Changing Directions Flashcards

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Right Turns- Where should you begin and end a right turn?

A

Close to the right side of the road

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To make a right turn you should _______ well before your ________ and move to the right-hand lane when the way is _______.

A

Signal; turn; clear

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What should you do if the right-hand lane is not marked?

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Keep as far to the right of the road as possible

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You should check your ______ ______ ______ spot for smaller vehicles or pedestrians

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Right rear blind

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Your should let _______, limited speed ________ or ________ riders go through the intersection before you turn

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Cyclists, motorcycles or moped

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You may make a right turn facing a red light as long as you first come to a complete ______ and wait until the way is ________

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Stop; clear

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True or false, when making a right turn ona red light you don’t have to yield to pedestrians and others using the road

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False, you do have to yield to pedestrians and others using the road when making a right turn in a red light

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Unless signs tell you otherwise, always begin and end a left turn in the far ______ ______ in your direction

A

Left lane

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When you are stopped at an intersection waiting for the approaching traffic to clear what should you not do?

A

Turn your steering wheel to the left until you can complete the turn because your vehicle can be pushed into oncoming traffic

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What should each vehicle do when they meet at an intersection coming from opposite directions and are both waiting to turn left?

A

turn to the left of the other after yielding the right of way to pedestrians and oncoming traffic

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If you are making a left turn behind a motorcycle, moped, limited speed motorcycles what should you do?

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Stay behind and turn when the way is clear.

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At an intersection where left-turn lanes are marked on the pavement, make your turn from the ______ ________

A

Marked lane; keep this lane position as you turn onto the other road

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13
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The centre lane of some roads are used as a two-way left-turn lane. What does this do for left-turning vehicles from both directions?

A

A chance to turn without holding up traffic

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14
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Steps to using a two-way, left-turn lane
1. _______ and move to the centre lane shortly before your turn

A

Signal

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  1. Carefully move _____ to a spot ______ the road or driveway where you want to turn
A

Forward, opposite

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  1. Make your turn when the way is _______
A

Clear

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17
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These left turn lanes are not to be used for ______

A

Passing

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Left Turn on a Red Light
You may turn left from a ______ ______ _____ to a one way road on a red light after coming to a complete ______ and making sure the way is ________

A

One-way road, stop, clear

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Left-turn on a red light
You must yield to ______ and _______

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Pedestrians and traffic

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Roundabout
Use the left-lane to turn left or go ______
Use the right lane to turn ______ or got straight

A

Straight, right, straight

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Roundabout
Do not enter the roundabout from the right lane if you want to turn ______

A

Left

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Roundabout
Cyclists usually keep to the _______ of the appropriate lane or dismount and use the roundabout as a _______ would

A

Centre, pedestrian

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Entering a Roundabout
Visual checks
Do visual checks of vehicles currently in the roundabout and those waiting to ______

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Q

Roundabout
Entering
Look Left
Traffic in the roundabout has the _______ of ______

A

Right of way

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When preparing to enter the roundabout pay special attention to the vehicles to your ______
Left
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Roundabouts Entering Adequate gap Enter when there is an _______ gap in the circulating traffic flow
Adequate
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Roundabouts Entering Travel counter-clockwise Always keep to the _______ of the centre island and travel in a _______-_____ wise direction
Right, counter-clock wise
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Roundabout Entering Keep moving Do not _____ except to avoid ________ Do not change ________ while in the roundabout If in the inside lane you miss your exit, you must _______ around until until you meet your exit again
Stop Collision Lanes Continue
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Roundabout Exiting Signal Be sure to ______ your exit and watch for ________
Signal, pedestrians
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Roundabout Exiting Maintain your lane True or false, you should stay to your left if you entered from the left lane or stay to your right if you endtered from the right lane
True
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Roundabout Exiting Maintain your position Maintain your ______ relative to other veichles
Position
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Roundabout Exiting Signal intent to exit Once you have passed the exit before the one you want, use your ______ turn _______
Right signal
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Roundabout Exiting Left lane exit If exiting from the left lane, watch out for vehicles on the _____that continue to circulate around the roundabout
Right
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Dealing with particular situations at a roundabout Allow extra room alongside _______ vehicles
Large
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What should you do if you are in a roundabout and an emergency vehicle approaches
Exit at your intended exit and proceed beyond the traffic island before pulling over
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What should you do if you have not entered a roundabout and an emergency vehicle approaches?
Pull over to right if possible and wait until the emergency vehicle has passed
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What should you do when you need to turn around when driving if you miss a turn or go too far along a road and driving around the road is not possible?
Do a u-turn or a three-point turn
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To make a U-turn safely, you must be able to see well in both _______
Directions
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It is illegal to make a u-turn on a _______ in the road, on or near a ________ crossing or _______ or near a ________ or tunnel that blocks your view.
Curve, rail-way hilltop, bridge
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You should never make a U-turn unless you can see _______ m in both directions
150
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Backing Up When backing up _______ hold the steering wheel, put the _____ selector in _______ and turn ________ in your seat to look over your shoulder in the direction you are moving
Firmly, gear, reverse, sideways
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Backing Up If you are reversing straight back or to the right, turn your body and head to the _______ and look ______ over your ______ shoulder
Right, back, right
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Backing Up If you are reversing to the left, turn your body and head to the ______ and look over your ______ shoulder
Left left
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Backing up True or false, should you remove your seatbelt to turn you body to see properly when reversing
True
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Backing Up It is illegal to driver in _______ on a ______ road that has a speed limit of more than ______ km/hr except when trying to help someone in _______
Reverse, divided, 89, trouble
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Three-point turn On _______ roads you need to make a three-point turn to change directions
Narrow
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Three-point turn A three-point turn starts from the far ______ side of the road
Right
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Where should you not make a three-point turn ?
1. Curve 2. Hill 3. Railway 4.crossing Hilltop Bridge Tunnels
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Three-point turn Signal for a ______ turn
Left
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Three-point turn When the way is ______ in both directions, move _______ turning the wheel sharply to the _______ towards the ______
Clear, forward, left, curb on the far side of the road
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Three-point turn When you have reached the left side of the road ______. Shift the vehicle into ______
Stop, reverse
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Three-point turn Signal a _____ turn
Right
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After checking the way is _______, turn the wheel sharply to the _______, while backing up slowly
Clear, right
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Stop, _______ to ________ gear and check traffic
Shift, forward