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Basic English Words For All
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Subjects
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english
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vocabulary
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literacy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Opposite of long
short
disco
guide book
relaxed
2. A test to find out how something reacts in certain conditions - if it is useful or effective etc.
T-shirt
experiment
hot
railway station
3. Become husband and wife
marry
spaghetti bolognaise
nasty
packet
4. 8.15 h.
Asian
a quarter past eight
experiment
backpacking
5. Cloth made from the white fibres of the cotton plant
world-famous
snorkel
aerobic exercises
cotton
6. A folded card in which you can keep loose papers
polluted
skills
file
unpleasant
7. A small round object that is used for fastening clothes by pushing it through a hole.
shopping
half past six
jeans
button
8. A place/ business where you can buy things
microchip
walking
shop
world-famous
9. Piece of clothing usually made of wool that covers your chest and arms
jumper
author
badminton
desperate
10. To move to the sounds of music
pretty
dance
stunning
cottage
11. Stay a a place to grow there or have your home there (verb)
someone
Canadian
muscle
live
12. Known by many people
snow
mother
famous
polite
13. Of a low temperature
bounce
dairy products
hot
cold
14. The nations of the African continent collectively
Africa
horrible
waiter
pretty
15. Describes something that make you feel unhappy
handsome
zone
calorie
unpleasant
16. A game of football in a competition
football match
ice hockey
thriller
attack
17. A metal container
school
biology
element
tin
18. The nations of the European continent collectively
Europe
plump
car park
trainers
19. Country of an Egyptian
packet
Mali
desperate
Egypt
20. Country of a Frenchman
sex
France
one thing is..
active
21. The mother of someone's mother or father
sightseeing
teacher
friendly
grandmother
22. A very small pieve of silicon containing electronic parts - which is used in computers and other machines
easy
swimming
microchip
sailing
23. Describes someone who does things - plays games -etc
active
shoes
sword
play golf
24. Extremely big
discover
sorbet
normous
notebook
25. The surface you stand on in a building
bag
delicious
radioactive
floor
26. Country of a Welshman
dislike
Canada
cook
Wales
27. To send a message using a computer
ice hockey
email
knee
sport
28. A piece of equipment for taking photos or making films
reading
factory
camera
classroom
29. Very unpleasant and making you feel sick; often used for a taste or smell
weak
scientist
disgusting
badminton
30. Large area of land where it is very dry
tuna salad
desert
from nine until 10 o'clock
surfing
31. Someone trained to repair cars or machines
British
mechanic
science fiction
beach
32. Someone who write novels or stories
incredible
riding boots
writer
tennis
33. The place /building where you live
Uruguayan
map
home
mood
34. A man who rules a country because he is from a royal family
unhelpful
practical
from nine until 10 o'clock
king
35. Most important city in the country
capital
floor
Peru
bar
36. Someone who gives lessons in a school
rainforest
teacher
sunglasses
cricket
37. A measure of how hot or cold a place or a thing is
submarine
brochure
apple pie
temperature
38. Room where you prepare and cook food
hate
kitchen
rain
square
39. The nations of the Asian continent collectively
for example
calorie
camera
Asia
40. A building where you pay to watch a movie
The Renaissance
student
helicopter
cinema
41. Country of a Dutchman
The Netherlands
overrated
bird
technology
42. Bag used for carying things on your back
backpack
childminder
king
famous
43. Opposite of good at
prince
gym
bad at
delicious
44. I am willing to do something
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45. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place
Argentinian
technology
capital city
castle
46. Tired and unhappy because you have nothing to do or nothings interesting is going on.
a big break
roof
bored
sauna
47. Sport of moving down snowy hills on long thin pieces of wood or plastic under your boots
Africa
skiing
artist
horse riding
48. Not nice
nasty
guidebook
bone
Spain
49. Not late
early
tie
sister
library
50. A close female relation of a king or queen - especially a daughter
terrorist
princess
worker
well