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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Next day
brilliant
plump
tomorrow
Polish
2. To make sounds and smile to show you are happy or think something is very funny
sailing
laugh
horrible
crowded
3. Round object that is kicked -thrown or hit in a game or sport
observe
collect
ball
nasty
4. Story about a very unpleasant and cruel event
marry
horror story
playing a game
spring
5. Activity of walking for pleasure
walking
the best ever
somewhere
Hungarian
6. A large strong building - built in the past as a safe place that could be easily defended against an attack
Mali
castle
of all time
horror story
7. Country of an Irishman
final
anywhere
technology
Ireland
8. Activity of growing plants in a garden
backpacking
gardening
radioactive
young
9. A person who works or is trained in science
scientist
countryside
Canada
note
10. Big town
uncle
city
European
unimportant
11. Not healthy
young
thriller
unhealthy
keyboards
12. An activity or sport in which people compete with each other according to agreed rules
playing music
game
pet shop
shop
13. Nice - pleasant
writer
lovely
smart
period
14. Activity of moving through the water using your arms and legs
beach
dishonest
ruler
swimming
15. Covered with mud - dust -old food - etc.
species
unimportant
desperate
dirty
16. A man who rules a country because he is from a royal family
king
Canadian
earring
fantasy
17. A scary story - film -etc. about a murder
delicious
thriller
occupation
keyboards
18. To find someone or something either by accident or because you were looking for them(verb)
discover
waiter
hang gliding
without
19. Hair that grows in the shape of curves
curly
racket
war
fat
20. Activity of buying things
puck
shopping
address
swimming
21. Story about exciting or dangerous events
volleyball
adventure story
live
apartment
22. The sport of moving on water using a board with a sail
windsurfing
breakfast
with
cinema
23. Someone who lives next to you or very near
neighbour
notebook
rain
love
24. Period of time between 14th and 17th centuries when art. literature - philosophy and scientific ideas became important
basketball
The Renaissance
lunch
countryside
25. Extremely big
The Renaissance
normous
discovery
calorie
26. Travelling for pleasure with little money -and carrying a rucksack
volleyball
steak
backpacking
camping
27. High shoes for horse riding
camping
short
riding boots
Spain
28. Opposite of possible
bag
dirty
impossible
fiction
29. Son of a king - queen - prince or princess
number one hit
architecture
quiet
prince
30. A cheap place like a hotel where you can stay
outside
warm
along
hostel
31. A story about people who are in love
love story
sports centre
lazy
dirty
32. From Hungary
Hungarian
wonderful
excellent
defeat
33. A building that belongs to a company or organisation - with rooms where people can work at desks
office
gardening
champion
summer
34. Piece of clothing that covers your upper part of your body.
curriculum vitae
talented
top
impossible
35. A book with information about many different subjects
bounce
engineer
encyclopedia
denim
36. The most important town in a country
above
camera
capital city
a piece of information
37. A building where you pay to watch a movie
cinema
garage
gardening
warm
38. Metal or leather clothing that protects your body - worn by soldiers in battles in past times
alien
armour
funny
a quarter past eight
39. A large area in some way different from other areas around it
football
packet
amazing
zone
40. Like very much
camping
tie
love
third
41. Someone who works in an organization/company - but who is not the manager
footballer
worker
pet shop
guide book
42. A place you can go skiing
dairy products
ski centre
great
factory worker
43. Opposite of never
no one
Peruvian
always
email
44. Areas outside towns and cities
countryside
desperate
leather.
friendly
45. Large area of land covered with trees
mineral
forest
Wales
hit
46. To get things and keep them together
collect
father
dress
half past six
47. Someone who studies or works in biology
biologist
male
match
theatre
48. A story performed by actors
play
newsagent's
ruler
muscle
49. Together - including
outgoing
male
jacket
with
50. Someone who studies at a college or university
war
student
listen to music
rude