Meaning of 'Load onto the plane'

[Kolombina]

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #32 "Letter Writing (4)", question 4

These baggage handlers had decided they didn't want to ......... our cases on to the plane.

(a) lead
(b) load
(c) lode
(d) led

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #32 "Letter Writing (4)", answer 4

These baggage handlers had decided they didn't want to load our cases on to the plane.

Correct answer: (b) load
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meaning of 'Load onto the plane'

Kolombina

[Yankee]

These baggage handlers had decided they didn't want to load our cases onto the plane.

Hi

Yes, load is correct. 'Load onto the plane' basically means 'put onto the plane'.

Amy
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Amy
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ESL teacher, translator, and a native speaker of American English