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Basic English Words For All

Instructions:
  • 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. It can be done






2. Spaghetti with minced meat in a tomato sauce






3. Carrying radiation - a form of energy that can harm living things






4. Someone's female parent






5. Activity of travelling on a bike






6. Someone who wins a war or gets control of a country






7. A structure that has been built and filled with water for people to swim in






8. A test to find out how something reacts in certain conditions - if it is useful or effective etc.






9. Extremely good - attractive






10. Not thin






11. Idea - plan -possibility that someone mentions






12. Describes something that make you feel unhappy






13. Someone who looks after young children






14. Son of a king - queen - prince or princess






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






16. Country of an Irishman






17. A weapon with a long - sharp blade and a handle






18. A restaurant often in a factory -school etc - where you can choose foods that have already been cooked and carry your own food to the table






19. Trying to catch a fish






20. Covered in water or another liquid






21. Country of a Welshman






22. The mother of someone's mother or father






23. Informal and comfortable to wear






24. A place where you can pitch your tent on holiday






25. Someone who has won first place in a competition






26. From Egypt






27. A building for education






28. Country of an Egyptian






29. Not interesting






30. A woman who rules a country because she is from a royal family






31. Country of Hungarians






32. Opposite of late






33. One of the 4 parts a year is devided into - each part has a particular type of weather






34. Science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and natural forces such as light - heat and movement






35. A crature with wings and feathers that can usually fly - the female lays eggs






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






37. A problem is....






38. Meal you eat in the middle of the day






39. Book of practical information about a place






40. 8.15 h.






41. Nice - pleasant






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






43. The nations of the European continent collectively






44. An important opportunity to be successful






45. Sport of going for long walks especially in the countryside or mountains






46. Land that is owned or controlled by a particular country - ruler or military force






47. Place where you can leave your car






48. Racing on motorbikes






49. A place where you go to dance






50. A group of shops together in one area.