At the Airport - Multiple Choice Test
Multiple Choice Test
General aviation airports
- handle private, business and charter planes
- do not handle international passengers
- share space with other airports
- are larger than commercial airports
The largest building at an airport is the
- terminal
- hangar
- administration building
- control tower
The label around your baggage has a code that
- tells staff which airport it is going to
- has the passenger's name on it
- has the name of the terminal on it
- tells you to which gate you must go
In the security area
- passengers' passports and bags are checked
- passengers are told which gates they must go to
- you must wait for your flight to be called
- the baggage gets a label and is weighed
When you arrive at an airport you get your baggage
- at the baggage claim
- in the security area
- in the waiting area of the terminal
- at the check-in counter
Most airports have special shops where passengers
- do not have to pay tax
- can only buy foreign products
- can only buy products when they show their passport
- get products much cheaper than they normally are
Runways are paved roads
- that are made of special material
- that take planes to the tower control
- that are always 4 to 5 km long
- that are smaller than taxiways
Air traffic controllers
- guide planes when they take off and land
- use telephones to communicate with pilots
- tell pilots which airport to go to
- deal with arguments between airlines
The first commercial airports were built
- far away from city centres
- near a city's main train station
- next to military airports
- in the centre of a city
Commercial airports get money
- by renting shop space and charging fees
- from products sold in duty-free shops
- from passengers who use the main facilities
- from the government