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Basic English Words For All
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Subjects
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english
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vocabulary
,
literacy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Extremely good or of high quality
roll
disco
fifth
excellent
2. A strong artificial substance that is used in making plastic and cloth
bird
Spain
nylon
puck
3. Piece of clothing that covers your hand
early
brochure
glove
talented
4. From Kenya
invention
Britain
Kenyan
formal
5. A building where you pay to watch a movie
husband
school
cinema
suggest
6. A room that you have lessons in
diving
classroom
The united States
player
7. A group of animals or plants whose members are similarand can breed together to produce young animals or plants.
encyclopedia
species
friend
unfriendly
8. Popular in a particular time
hard-working
fashionable
prince
possible
9. Intended to be useful and suitable - not just fashionable or attractive
relaxed
football
apple pie
practical
10. Someone who sings
occupation
number one hit
noisy
singer
11. From Uruguay
atomic bomb
always
Uruguayan
ears
12. Strongly moving air
wind
hero
Scottish
curriculum vitae
13. The game when 2 teams try to throw a large ball through a high net
education
carton
budgie
basketball
14. Time of the year when the weather is coldest
something
bird
fascinating
winter
15. Carrying radiation - a form of energy that can harm living things
bad
radioactive
ugly
factory
16. Large area of land where it is very dry
possible
desert
budgie
wide
17. Thin smooth cloth made from the fibres produced by a silkworm
author
silk
skating
snorkel
18. A container for liquids
equipment
something
bottle
tall
19. A problem is....
sauna
butcher
skills
one thing is..
20. Of the past - present or future
of all time
nasty
poem
gallery
21. Soft white pieces of frozen water
snow
helmet
painting
castle
22. Country of a Frenchman
cheap
France
breakfast
nasty
23. Country of Hungarians
Hungaria
walking
prince
beach
24. Parts in your face you use to see
budgie
wall
dairy products
eyes
25. The first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
church
breakfast
cloudy sky
apple pie
26. A person who cuts up and sells meat as a job
button
roast beef
butcher
unexciting
27. Area of land covered with trees
night club
anyone
forest
flat
28. Room where you prepare and cook food
ruler
male
double room
kitchen
29. Letter from your admirers
mask
grandmother
something
fanmail
30. Willing to do anything to change a bad situation
cream
desperate
zone
scientist
31. Not wet
semi-final
unhelpful
dry
zero
32. A job or profession
teacher
zoo
occupation
night club
33. A building with rooms (or one room) where people work at desks
atomic bomb
street
kind
office
34. Opposite of famous
something
desk
unknown
glamorous
35. 12.00 h.
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36. Someone who looks after young children
B&B
bird
Turkish
childminder
37. Science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and natural forces such as light - heat and movement
fibre
physics
amazing
diving
38. A long - flat piece you use to draw or measure lines
castle
uncle
ruler
forest
39. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place
castle
sunny
autumn
throw
40. A place where you can pitch your tent on holiday
friendly
expensive
campsite
bad at
41. Activity of looking at words in a book -etc
sex
reading
great
nasty
42. To send a message using a computer
hang gliding
bank
email
village
43. Attractive and interesting in an exciting and unusual way
Ukrainian
bag
elephant
glamorous
44. Country of a Canadian
Canada
lovely
grandmother
explore
45. Activity of looking at birds and trying to recognize different types
difficult
a big break
shopping centre
birdwatching
46. Describes someone who works hard
Wales
Britain
Asian
hard-working
47. Making a suggestion:
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48. Before twelve o'clock
diving
beach
in the morning
chemistry
49. Racing in very fast and expensive cars
Formula 1
muscle
acting
glove
50. Not well
shop
anywhere
smart
badly