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I. Read the following and choose the correct option.
From ancient times people have been using water as a means of transport. Water
transport is used to move people and goods over a lake, canal, river, sea or ocean.

1. is used for short-distance travel on water.

a. boat b. cargo ship

c. ship d. steamer

2. are used for carrying large number of people and goods.

a. motor boat b. ship

c. boat d. cargo ship

3. An important mode of transport for international trade.

a. air transport b. rail transport

c. water transport d. rail transport

4. has a major seaport.

a. Hyderabad b. Shimla

c. Delhi d. Vishakapatnam

5. Ports serve as harbours for ships travelling to other .

a. cities b. countries

c. states d. villages

II. Fill in the blanks.

1. We connect with the around us through travel and
communication.

2. or are the most eco-friendly and healthy

ways to move around our neighbourhood.

3. The trains carry large quantities of goods.

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