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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. Someone who write a book -article - play -etc.
cinema
active
author
classroom
2. Not nice
badminton
nasty
bag
zero
3. You use it for a thing when you don't mention which thing
violence
castle
Hungaria
something
4. Country of a Uruguayan
caravan park
weak
Uruguay
wall
5. To move quickly up and down from a surface after hitting it
bounce
magnificent
world-famous
anyone
6. Produce words on paper - in an email - etc
nothing
funny
write
wet
7. Not useful
female
disco
riding boots
useless
8. A metal container
score
tin
zip
Japanese
9. A group of animals or plants whose members are similarand can breed together to produce young animals or plants.
species
unpleasant
main course
cool
10. Kind of hat
a quarter past eight
Kenya
camera
cap
11. Country of an Irishman
Ireland
with
breakfast
Mali
12. A structure that has been built and filled with water for people to swim in
bad
unhelpful
encyclopedia
swimming pool
13. Suitable for official or serious situations/ occasions
ball
something
cottage
formal
14. Opposite of exciting
manager
unexciting
swimming
skiing
15. To damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be used or repaired
elephant
destroy
Kenyan
cook
16. To do a job
work
coast
summer
fashionable
17. A long thin pole used with a line and a hook for catching fish
fishing rod
wind
explore
golf
18. A bad activity that is illegal
crime
French
sister
roof
19. The sport of standing on a board and moving across the waves in the sea
important
surfing
wallet
unromantic
20. The last game in the competition
final
jumper
popular
muscle
21. A small bag used by women for carrying personal things such as money and keys.
actor
handbag
worker
writer
22. Science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and natural forces such as light - heat and movement
breakfast
hotel
skiing
physics
23. Your father or mother's brother
panish
cook
queen
uncle
24. Country of an Australian
Australia
fourth
above
quiet
25. A extremely pupular star
biology
fat
achievements
megastar
26. After 18.00 h.
lunch
in the evening
glove
tennis
27. A place where people go to dance or an organisation for people with the same interest
club
apartment
mineral
table tennis
28. A place you can get on or off a train
Denmark
Malian
boots
railway station
29. Opposite of wide
unimportant
equipment
waitress
narrow
30. Having a lot of light from the sun
language
sunny
actor
football match
31. You use it for a place but you don't know where
formal
newsagent's
violence
somewhere
32. Someone who has won first place in a competition
eastern
railway station
champion
husband
33. A room for cooking
elbow
kitchen
kind
African
34. A long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth - used for closing or opening something - especially a piece of clothing.
amazing
ski slope
poem
zip
35. Very pleasant and good
binoculars
wonderful
megastar
helmet
36. Popular in a particular time
silk
fashionable
club
serious
37. Opposite of popular
unpopular
rain
well
good-looking
38. Bag used for carying things on your back
outside
backpack
a long time ago
go camping
39. A man who a woman is married to
grandfather
husband
writing
formal
40. The game when 2 teams move across the ice and try to hit a puck into a net
unpleasant
singing
ice hockey
skirt
41. Describes someone who makes a lot of unpleasant sounds
hit
horrible
noisy
starter
42. A man who serves food and drinks in a restaurant
camera
discovery
waiter
sword
43. One of the hard white parts inside your body
bone
cloud
calculator
Brazilian
44. On a higher level in a building; opposite= downstairs
reading
upstairs
male
shy
45. (noun) time of being alive or the way somebody lives
life
delicious
African
aerobic exercises
46. E.g. to use something which is typical of what you are talking about.
expensive
monster
European
for example
47. Describes someone who is pleasant and kind
funny
friendly
champion
architect
48. Parts in your face you use to see
score
eyes
fishing rod
scientist
49. A large grey animal with 2 tusks and a trunk
cotton
casual
polluted
elephant
50. A building with a stage -where you can watch a play or a show
let's...
Scottish
handsome
theatre