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Turns and lanesQuestion 225 of 312

You drive on an acceleration lane to join a highway. What should you do at the end of the lane?

  1. Keep your speed up and merge into a gap
  2. Stop and wait for a gap
  3. Slow down to half the highway speed
  4. Stop on the shoulder and signal
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Correct answer: Keep your speed up and merge into a gap

The lane is for you to reach highway speed. Drivers behind you expect you to keep moving.

Source: Prince Edward Island Driver's Handbook (revised spring 2011), Chapter 4: Driving on the Highway: Merging, page 106

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026