Giving directions worksheet - Free Printable

Problem: Giving Directions

The task involves following directions on a map and answering questions based on the given instructions. Let's solve each part step by step.

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#### Part A: Follow the Directions and Write the Answers

1. Go straight ahead, past the hospital, and then turn right. Go along Marina Drive and turn right into King's Avenue. Take the second turning on the right. Cross the street. You are in front of the _________.
- Start at the car icon.
- Go straight ahead (past the hospital).
- Turn right onto Marina Drive.
- Turn right into King's Avenue.
- Take the second turning on the right (which is Victoria St.).
- Cross the street.
- You are in front of the THEATRE.

Answer: Theatre

2. Go up Palmeira Street and take the first turning on the left. Go past the post office and turn right. Don't cross the street. Are you at the post office, opposite it, or at the school?
- Start at the car icon.
- Go up Palmeira Street.
- Take the first turning on the left (King's Avenue).
- Go past the post office.
- Turn right.
- You are opposite the post office.

Answer: Opposite the post office

3. Go straight ahead. Take the first turning on the right. Go along this street and turn left. Stop! What's on your left?
- Start at the car icon.
- Go straight ahead (up Palmeira Street).
- Take the first turning on the right (King's Avenue).
- Go along King's Avenue.
- Turn left (onto Victoria St.).
- Stop! On your left is the POST OFFICE.

Answer: Post Office

4. Go straight ahead. Take the first turning on the right and then right again. Cross the street and get into the park. Turn right and walk across the park. Where are you?
- Start at the car icon.
- Go straight ahead (up Palmeira Street).
- Take the first turning on the right (King's Avenue).
- Turn right again (into Park).
- Cross the street and enter the park.
- Turn right and walk across the park.
- You are near the PARK.

Answer: Park

5. Go down Church Road and turn right into Marina Drive. Go around the corner and stop. What's on your right?
- Start at the car icon.
- Go down Church Road.
- Turn right into Marina Drive.
- Go around the corner.
- Stop! On your right is the MUSEUM.

Answer: Museum

6. Go up Palmeira Street and turn left into King's Avenue. Take the first turning on the right and go straight ahead, past the café. The _________ is on the left, opposite the hospital.
- Start at the car icon.
- Go up Palmeira Street.
- Turn left into King's Avenue.
- Take the first turning on the right (Victoria St.).
- Go straight ahead, past the café.
- The RESTAURANT is on the left, opposite the hospital.

Answer: Restaurant

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#### Part B: Complete the Conversations Using the Words in the Box

The words in the box are:
- on
- straight
- past
- left
- next to
- turn
- behind
- up
- in front of
- right
- opposite (2)
- left
- near

1. Conversation 1:
- "Excuse me! Could you tell me the way to the cinema?"
- "Yes, certainly. Go straight ahead until the end of this street, and then turn right. Go past the restaurant and the museum and turn right into Victoria Street. The cinema is opposite the museum, next to the theatre."
- "Thank you so much!"
- "You're welcome!"

Completed Conversation:
- Go straight ahead until the end of this street, and then turn right.
- Go past the restaurant and the museum and turn right into Victoria Street.
- The cinema is opposite the museum, next to the theatre.

2. Conversation 2:
- "Excuse me! Is there a bank near here?"
- "Yes, there is one next to the church, on Victoria Street."
- "Could you tell me how to get there?"
- "Yes, of course. Go up Palmeira Street and turn left at the corner. You'll get to the school. Cross the street. The bank is opposite the school."
- "Thanks a lot!"
- "No problem."

Completed Conversation:
- Is there a bank near here?
- Yes, there is one next to the church, on Victoria Street.
- Go up Palmeira Street and turn left at the corner. You'll get to the school. Cross the street. The bank is opposite the school.

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Final Answers:

#### Part A:
1. Theatre
2. Opposite the post office
3. Post Office
4. Park
5. Museum
6. Restaurant

#### Part B:
1. Straight, right, past, turn, opposite, next to
2. Near, next to, on, up, turn, to, opposite

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Final Answer:
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\text{Theatre, Opposite the post office, Post Office, Park, Museum, Restaurant}
}