北京英语科目四考试

1. Mr. Ye drove a midsize van to Shangwen Road of Beitou Town. When passing a curve at the spot of 3 kilometers mark by 600 meters on the road, the van had a head-on collision at the speed of 40 kilometers per hour with Mr. Wang’s three-wheeled freight motorcycle carrying 19 passengers, killing 10 people and injuring 9. What are the main illegal acts committed by the two drivers?

A. Mr. Ye drove an unpermitted vehicle type

B. Mr. Wang drove a freight motorcycle to carry passengers

C. Mr. Ye exceeded the speed limit

D. Mr. Wang failed to follow the guidance of the traffic signal lights

Answer: BC

2. The diamond-shaped sign on the road indicates a crosswalk on the road ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

3. The crosswalk of the intersection warns that pedestrians have priority.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

4. Sideslip happens most easily on which one of the following road surfaces?

A. Dry concrete road

B. Road surface at the beginning of rain

C. Damp concrete road surface

D. Road in heavy rain

Answer: B

5. If a motor vehicle deviates from the straight direction due to steering failure, what should be done by the driver in order to reduce speed and stop the vehicle as soon as possible?

A. Gently depressing the brake pedal

B. Pulling up the handbrake

C. Immediately changing to a low gear to reduce speed

D. Decisively and continuously depressing and releasing the brake pedal

Answer: D

6. When there is no bandage for rescuing a wounded person, towels, handkerchiefs, bed sheets and stockings can all be used for dressing.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

7. Mr. Zhou drove a light van (with 22 passengers) on the Bingcha Highway. At the spot of 79 kilometers mark by 150 meters of the highway, the van fell into the valley on one side, killing 12 people and injuring 10. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Zhou?

A. Driving a motor vehicle having failed to accept inspection in time

B. Carrying passengers on a freight motor vehicle

C. Speeding

D. Fatigued driving

Answer: B

8. When the driver discovers a tire is leaking and steers the vehicle off the main driving lane, he/she should refrain from applying emergency braking so as to avoid a vehicle turnover or a rear-end collision arising from the late braking of the vehicle behind.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

9. When driving on this dangerous mountainside road, motor vehicles should drive along the right side of the road.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

10. When a motor vehicle encounters an accident on an expressway, the driver and all passengers should not get off the vehicle and walk around at will.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

11. When a motor vehicle breaks down on a mountain road, what should the driver do?

A. Park on a downhill section

B. Park on an uphill section

C. Park on a gentle section of the mountain road

D. Park on the crest of a slope

Answer: C

12. When there is a sudden braking failure on the road, what should be done by the driver?

A. Firmly holding the steering wheel and controlling the direction

B. Immediately changing to a low gear to reduce speed

C. Using the stopping brake to reduce speed

D. Turning on the hazard lamps

Answer: ABCD

13. When the tire pressure is too low, what can happen when driving at a high speed?

A. Tire pressure will be unstable

B. Tire pressure will increase

C. Driving resistance will decrease

D. The tire will burst

Answer: D

14. Motor vehicle drivers may borrow a special lane for other vehicle types, if one exists, to overtake.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

15. If a motor vehicle has an accident on a foggy day and stops on an expressway, which of the following acts is dangerous?

A. Leaving the motor vehicle as soon as possible

B. Standing outside the guardrail as much as possible

C. Turning on the hazard lamp and fog lamp

D. Placing a warning sign behind the vehicle in the oncoming direction

Answer: D

16. When making a turn on a mountainous road, drivers should cut speed, sound the horn and drive along the right side.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

17. The sign in front indicates that vehicles except large passenger vehicles are not allowed to drive on the right lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

18. When a motor vehicle leaves an expressway, which of the following lamp should be turned on?

A. The left-turn indicator

B. The right-turn indicator

C. The hazard warning lamp

D. The headlamp

Answer: B

19. When a motor vehicle enters an expressway from the ramp, which of the following lamps should be turned on?

A. The left-turn indicator

B. The right-turn indicator

C. The hazard warning lamp

D. The headlamp

Answer: A

20. What should the driver do if he wants to turn right at this intersection?

A. Turn right along the straight-going lane

B. Wait behind the stop line

C. Turn right along the right lane

D. Borrow the non-motor vehicle lane and turn right

Answer: C

21. The main reason for this accident is that the pedestrian crossed the street in front of the motor vehicle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

22. The sign in front indicates that vehicles except public buses are not allowed to drive in this lane.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

23. When encountering such pedestrians, motor vehicle drivers may continuously sound the horn to alert them to yield.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

24. Which is the correct way to use a fire extinguisher?

A. Stand on the leeward side

B. Direct the fire extinguisher at the source of fire

C. Try to approach the source of fire as close as possible

D. Direct the fire extinguisher at the flames

Answer: B

25. The guide arrow on the road surface of this lane indicates that only left turns are permitted at the intersection ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B