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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. From Africa






2. A place with fences where you can watch wild animals






3. The most important / biggest part of a meal






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






5. A social event when a lot of people meet together enjoying themselves by eating - drinking -dancing -etc.






6. A famous person






7. Opposite of hard-working






8. Racing in very fast and expensive cars






9. Opposite of romantic






10. Travelling for pleasure with little money -and carrying a rucksack






11. 1st






12. A thing no matter what






13. The sport of standing on a board and moving across the waves in the sea






14. From Spain






15. A place where people go to dance and drink - which is open late at night






16. Country of an Egyptian






17. From Britain






18. Piece of clothing that covers your hand






19. Your father or your mother's sister






20. Country of a Turk






21. A building with rooms (or one room) where people work at desks






22. Sport when you wear skis and a boat pulls you on the water






23. Piece of clothing usually made of wool that covers your chest and arms






24. A building where you can buy and drink an alchoholic drink






25. A small round object that is used for fastening clothes by pushing it through a hole.






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






27. A long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth - used for closing or opening something - especially a piece of clothing.






28. To move your foot against something/someone






29. Someone who plays football as a job






30. Describes someone who is pleasant and kind






31. Meal of eggs mixed together and cooked in oil






32. Many years - days - hours in the past






33. A soft shirt that usually has short sleeves and no collar.






34. A building where people pay to stay the night and eat meals






35. Not difficult






36. Extremely fashionable






37. A book that explains the meaning of words






38. Worried or afraid so not able to be calm






39. A snow-covered part of the mountain used for skiing






40. A long written story






41. Slightly fat






42. Small house in the country






43. Building where clothes are sold






44. A military ship that can stay under water






45. Story about exciting or dangerous events






46. A story - film - idea that is about people - things - event you imagine and not real ones






47. Sitting or lying in the sun especially in order to become brown






48. Opposite of exciting






49. Moving over snow with two long - narrow boards under your feet






50. A container made of paper - plastic -etc. with straight sides.