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Basic English Words For All

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. From Europe






2. To produce words on paper - in an email -etc.






3. Sport of using a parachute






4. Meal of eggs mixed together and cooked in oil






5. Information you write to explain where you live.






6. Next day






7. Play the game in which the players hit a ball into holes in the ground -using as few hits as possible






8. Country of a Ukrainian






9. Anybody - any person no matter who






10. To make music by using an instrument






11. Country of a Frenchman






12. Extremely bad or unpleasant; often in a way that causes harm or damage






13. A long thin pole used with a line and a hook for catching fish






14. Physically attractive -






15. The use of paintings - drawing -culptures - etc to express ideas






16. Together - including






17. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place






18. A large strong building - built in the past as a safe place that could be easily defended against an attack






19. A large grey animal with 2 tusks and a trunk






20. One of the pieces of flesh in your body that makes part of your body move (spier)






21. To oppose or fight against someone in authority or against an idea or situation which you don't agree with






22. My sister's or my brother's daughter






23. The mother of someone's mother or father






24. The game when 2 teams try to throw a large ball through a high net






25. Special pair of glasses for looking at objects that are at a long distance






26. The activity of taking photos






27. Between short and tall






28. A shop where you can buy all kinds of things for your animals at home






29. A big shop devided into separate parts - for selling different things






30. Someone trained to treat people who are ill.






31. Unpleasant in a way that makes you nervous or frightened






32. The place with equipment you can use to get fit and healthy






33. Someone who tells the actors and cameramen what to do in a film or play.






34. A board used for riding over the waves






35. Feeling calm and comfortable






36. Short trousers that end at or above the knees






37. Substance in food that helps you to grow and stay healhty. (eiwit)






38. A place where you take your car and fill it with fuel






39. The sport of moving on water using a board with a sail






40. Describes something that makes you feel happy and enthousiastic






41. A nuclear bomb that splits atoms to cause an extremely learge explosion






42. The place /building where you live






43. A container made of paper - plasic - cloth or leather you can carry things in






44. Your father or your mother's sister






45. A story about people who are in love






46. Physical exercises you do with music - usually in a class






47. Something you wear on your feet - usually over socks.






48. All the things






49. Not good






50. Metal stick used in golf