Class 4 English Worksheet Solutions Chapter 3 Be Smart, Be Safe

Multiple Choice Questions

Q1. What is a zebra crossing used for?
(a) To drive vehicles
(b) To decorate roads
(c) To cross the road safely
(d) To park bicycles
Answer: (c) To cross the road safely
Solution: A zebra crossing helps pedestrians cross safely.

Q2. When should you cross at a traffic signal?
(a) When it's red
(b) When it's yellow
(c) When the pedestrian light is green
(d) Any time you want
Answer: (c) When the pedestrian light is green
Solution: The green signal for pedestrians means it's safe to cross.

Q3. What is the main purpose of the message from the traffic police?
(a) To tell children how to ride bicycles
(b) To encourage children to travel alone
(c) To inform children about fun road games
(d) To teach children how to stay safe on the road
Answer: (d) To teach children how to stay safe on the road
Solution: The traffic police wrote the message to educate children about important road safety rules and how to avoid accidents.

Q4. What should you avoid while walking near roads?
(a) Carrying books
(b) Using headphones or mobile phones
(c) Holding an adult’s hand
(d) Wearing shoes
Answer: (b) Using headphones or mobile phones
Solution: These can distract you from traffic sounds.

Q5. What helps drivers see you better in the dark?
(a) Dark clothes
(b) Sunglasses
(c) Reflective stickers
(d) Caps and hats
Answer: (c) Reflective stickers
Solution: Stickers reflect light and make you visible to drivers.

Fill in the Blanks

Word Box: pedestrian, zebra, footpaths, accident, traffic

1. Always walk on the _______ to stay away from vehicles.
   Answer: footpaths
   Solution: Footpaths are meant for pedestrians.

2. Cross the road only at the _______ crossing.
   Answer: zebra
   Solution: Zebra crossings are designed for safe crossing.

3. Never cross until the _______ light turns green.
   Answer: pedestrian
   Solution: Green light tells you it’s safe to walk.

4. Roads can be dangerous if we don’t follow _______ rules.
   Answer: traffic
   Solution: Traffic rules help prevent road mishaps.

5. We must be careful to avoid an _______ on the road.
   Answer: accident
   Solution: Being alert keeps us safe.
   

True or False

1. It is safe to play near busy roads.
   Answer: False
   Solution: Playing near roads is risky and not allowed.

2. Footpaths are for people to walk on.
   Answer: True
   Solution: Footpaths are built for pedestrian safety.

3. You should run fast across the road.
   Answer: False
   Solution: Walking calmly is safer than running.

4. It’s okay to walk alone near traffic at night without any light or sticker.
   Answer: False
   Solution: Reflective stickers help others see you in the dark.
   

5. Holding an adult’s hand while crossing the road is a good safety habit.
   Answer: True
   Solution: Holding an adult’s hand while crossing the road keeps young children safe.

Match the Following

Answer:
1 → C (Helps people cross roads)
2 → E (Signals safe crossing)
3 → A (Makes you visible at night)
4 → D (Walkway for pedestrians)
5 → B (Keeps you safe on roads)

Solution:

• Zebra Crossing → Helps people cross roads: A zebra crossing is a special black and white striped area on the road that allows pedestrians to cross safely. Drivers are expected to stop and allow people to walk across.

• Pedestrian Light → Signals safe crossing: This traffic light changes to green to show when it is safe for people (pedestrians) to cross the road.

• Reflective Sticker → Makes you visible at night: These stickers reflect light from vehicles, helping drivers see you clearly in the dark, which prevents accidents.

• Footpath → Walkway for pedestrians: A footpath is the safe path along the side of the road where people should walk, away from traffic.

• Traffic Police → Keeps you safe on roads: The traffic police control road traffic and help keep everyone, especially children, safe by enforcing rules and guiding vehicles and people.
  

  Crossword Puzzle

  (Solve the crossword using the given clues)
  Solution: