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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. Building where films are shown






2. A place where a lot of people go for their holidays






3. Describes something that doesn't cost a lot of money






4. A paper that describes your education - interests - experience etc.






5. A small creature with 8 legs - which catches insect by using a fine network of sticky threads( a web)






6. Tools / stuff you need to do an activity






7. A military ship that can stay under water






8. The most important town in a country






9. Piece of clothing that covers your hand






10. Together - including






11. Someone trained to treat people who are ill.






12. Travel through the air like a bird or in a plane






13. Book of practical information about a place






14. Describes someone who works hard






15. A small flat case that people keep money -credit cards and small documents in.






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






17. A shape with four straight sides of equal length






18. A book that explains the meaning of words






19. Covered with mud - dust -old food - etc.






20. Opposite of important






21. Describes something that makes you feel happy and enthousiastic






22. The activity of taking photos






23. All the people






24. Activity of moving through the water using your arms and legs






25. A extremely pupular star






26. Scribes something that is a long distance from one side to the other






27. Describes someone who doesn't work hard






28. Activity of looking at birds and trying to recognize different types






29. Something you enjoy doing or studying






30. A long thin piece of plastic or wood that you use for measuring things or drawing straight lines






31. A bad activity that is illegal






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






33. A thin book in which you write somethings to remember






34. Country of a Dutchman






35. Extremely big






36. Covered in water or another liquid






37. To make - design or think of a new type of thing (verb0






38. 8.15 h.






39. The process or activity of learning






40. Hear sounds of instuments






41. Your father or your mother's sister






42. Higher than; opposite = below






43. To turn over and over and move






44. A container made of paper/plasic/ leather you use to carry things






45. Failure to win






46. Someone's male parent






47. The sport of swimming under water using special equipment to help you to breathe






48. Stories and books about imagined characters and events






49. Activity that is a compition between players or teams






50. Adjective ; describes someone who feels healthy