bus behaviour

teenagers crossing road in front of bus at bus stop
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Travelling to and from school by bus can be dangerous if you do not use your common sense. Do YOU travel safely on the bus? Try the questions below to test how cool you really are!

1 You forgot to set your alarm and your late! You see the bus approaching. What do u do? Press the button to get the answer.

A...Run like a maniac in front of the bus and hope the driver stops.
B...Take a quick look and dash into the road - just to avoid detention.
C...Stop, look, listen and think before you cross the road. So what if you are late - you're alive!

C..Stop, look, listen and think before you cross the road. So what if you are late - you're alive!"

2 You're last on the bus. Someone has left their bag in the middle of the aisle. What do you do? Press the button to get the answer.

A...Kick it down the aisle.
B...Throw it out the door unto the footpath.
C...Ask them to move it out of the way, so you can get to your seat safely.

C..Ask them to move it out of the way, so you can get to your seat safely.

3 You know the driver really well - it's your friend's dad. What do you do? Press the button to get the answer.

A...Stand at the front of the bus and have a chat with him.
B...Sit with your mates at the back of the bus and shout down to your friend's dad - sure, the whole bus wants to join in the conversation.
C...Stay in your seat until you reach your destination and dont shout or fight. You know it's unsafe to distract the driver.

C..Stay in your seat until you reach your destination and dont shout or fight. You know it's unsafe to distract the driver.

4 The bus breaks down on the way to school. What do you do? Press the button to get the answer.

A...Get off the bus with your mates and start walking to school.
B...Panic!
C...Stay on your seat, wait and listen to the driver's instructions. You know it's safer than standing at the edge of a busy road.

C..Stay on your seat, wait and listen to the driver's instructions. You know it's safer than standing at the edge of a busy road.

5 It's the last week of June. You're travelling home from school and it's really hot. What do you do? Press the button to get the answer.

A...Try to open the emergency door for air.
B...Try to distract the driver while the bus is moving.
C...Wait until the bus has stopped and then ask the driver to turn on the air conditioning.

C...Wait until the bus has stopped and then ask the driver to turn on the air conditioning.

6 Its your stop and home at last! What do you do! Press the button to get the answer.

A...Get off the bus and run across the road to meet your friends.
B...Take a chance.
C...Wait on the footpath or grass verge until the bus has moved away, check for traffic,and when clear walk straight across the road, looking,and listening as you go.

C...Wait on the footpath or grass verge until the bus has moved away, check for traffic,and when clear walk straight across the road, looking,and listening as you go.