Converse of object

• cross: The pupils do not have to cross the road.

• hit: Yosemite: On Sunday Allen Baum and Donya White collect me from Volcano and we hit the road to Yosemite Valley.

Adjective modifier

• main: The main road along the Severn valley runs from the bottom of the map to the top right corner.

• minor: This brings you to the head of a minor road pushing out of the village to the south.

• busy: Our busy roads are no longer able to cope without putting lives at risk.

• quiet: The cottage is located in a quiet road in this charming village - close to the center.

• narrow: You're on a narrow road with a sheer cliff on your side.

• rural: Initial work on two pilot schemes has already begun and is looking at the application of these methods to rural roads in the county.

Modifies a noun

• safety: The posters depict road safety messages themed around the four seasons.

• accident: Among other injuries, Mike lost a leg below his knee in a road traffic accident.

• traffic: Most were patently nothing to do with the effects of passing road traffic.

• user: The CD covers all aspects of driving for this age group, from gaining their license through to becoming a safe road user.

• pricing: Where local road pricing schemes are developed, the views of business, vital to the local economy, must be sought.

• parking: There is off road parking for several vehicles, space for a garage subject to any necessary planning permission.

Noun used with modifier

• trunk: From April 2003, some Highways Agency trunk roads will be transferred into the contract.

• slip: He pointed to the slip road leading down from the embankment.

• dirt: The caption on the reverse reads ' This method is used to reduce corrugation and level dirt roads ' .

• toll: Are there not other ways of raising money, such as toll roads?

• turnpike: The situation changed radically with the opening of the turnpike road in 1839 and communications improved.

• ring: A tide of traffic sweeps along the ring road, pigeons fly about over town, along with the odd carrion crow.