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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.
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. Describes someone who shows he/she cares by doing something to help you or make you feel better
French
expensive
kind
muscle
2. Country of an Irishman
unknown
ice skating
Ireland
fiction
3. In stories and film - someone who can do strange and impossible things
school
handbag
wizard
bone
4. Bed and breakfast ; a small hotel or private house where you can stay for the night and have breakfast before you leave.
well
B&B
sports centre
roof
5. Large area of land covered with trees
forest
volleyball
Brazilian
cap
6. All the things that happened in the past
volleyball
club
history
Scots
7. Very good - important
unpopular
kick
great
jog
8. Short coat
changeable
castle
jacket
department store
9. Round object that is kicked -thrown or hit in a game or sport
history
Ukrainian
ball
nothing
10. System of communication by written and spoken words - which is used ina particular country or area
bored
desert
language
zero
11. A strong hard cap to protect your head
helmet
friendly
capital city
language
12. Room for washing yourself
playing music
atomic bomb
Egyptian
bathroom
13. The surface you stand on in a building
floor
chemist
ice skating
athlete
14. Behaviour that is intended to hurt other people physically
sports centre
history
violence
unpleasant
15. A group of animals or plants whose members are similarand can breed together to produce young animals or plants.
hero
funny
species
dairy products
16. The game when 2 teams try to throw a large ball through a high net
basketball
ruler
trendy
cap
17. Not in any place
nowhere
elbow
breakfast
skating
18. Areas outside towns and cities
unhealthy
racket
countryside
bathroom
19. Describes someone -something that is nice to look at.
elephant
Formula 1
attractive
note
20. A job or profession
occupation
shopping centre
photography
Ukrainian
21. To make music by using an instrument
nasty
volleyball
playing music
Irish
22. Some one who runs in a race
Brazilian
bike
hard-working
runner
23. My sister's or my brother's daughter
niece
celebrity
stunning
British
24. A long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth - used for closing or opening something - especially a piece of clothing.
panish
zip
cereal
excellent
25. From The Netherlands
warm
Dutch
anywhere
Scotland
26. Country of a Canadian
practical
big toe
Canada
unromantic
27. A hard hat that protects your head
hard-working
handsome
winter
helmet
28. Area of land covered with trees
preference
The Netherlands
Russian
forest
29. A place where you take your car and fill it with fuel
petrol station
element
champion
backpack
30. Cloth made from the white fibres of the cotton plant
hotel
roll
cotton
from nine until 10 o'clock
31. Spaghetti with minced meat in a tomato sauce
match
walking boots
countryside
spaghetti bolognaise
32. Country of a Japanese
Malian
great
Japan
number one hit
33. (noun) time of being alive or the way somebody lives
uncle
life
address
cheese
34. A building with a stage -where you can watch a play or a show
writing
city
theatre
notebook
35. Very unkind - unpleansant and shocking;often used for a taste that stays in the mouth or an event when people are hurt.
cream
nasty
button
fourth
36. Describes something or someone making a lot of loud unpleasant sound
Canadian
India
plump
noisy
37. Thin smooth cloth made from the fibres produced by a silkworm
silk
twelve o'clock
ice hockey
sailing
38. Not interesting
overrated
stunning
lazy
uninteresting
39. Someone who lives next to you or very near
Ireland
neighbour
achievements
champion
40. 1.a long wooden stick used in some sports and games - like cricket or baseball 2. a round flat piece of wood used to hit the ball in table tennis
atomic bomb
bat
life
cold
41. Describes someone who embarrassed and not willing to talk to people
narrow
bank
kitchen
shy
42. 8.15 h.
armour
Brazilian
a quarter past eight
windsurfing
43. Someone trained to repair cars or machines
guide book
petrol station
active
mechanic
44. One of the many substances in food and in the ground that you need to be healthy. (mineraal)
chemistry
mineral
tennis
possible
45. Activity of looking at words in a book -etc
temperature
reading
artist
surfing
46. Strongly moving air
wind
attack
no one
through
47. Jewellery worn around your neck
backpacking
necklace
war
cool
48. There has never been any better before
the best ever
student
half past six
cafe
49. From Ireland
Irish
impossible
teacher
rebel
50. Relating to women or girls
female
camping
zoo
Africa