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Basic English Words For All
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Subjects
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english
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vocabulary
,
literacy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. On a higher level in a building; opposite= downstairs
anywhere
upstairs
rude
noisy
2. A building where you can buy things
cheese
shop
cool
tie
3. Higher than; opposite = below
encyclopedia
above
technology
fishing
4. Activity of growing plants in a garden
cook
capital
exhibition
gardening
5. A game for 2 players who move pieces on a board to try to trap a piece called the king
chess
Europe
cycling
jeans
6. Large open area in a town
apple pie
ice skating
Russian
square
7. Jumping into the water with arms and head first
science fiction
champion
Malian
diving
8. Game when 2 teams try to hit a ball with curved sticks into a net
hockey
mask
lazy
happy
9. System of communication by written and spoken words - which is used ina particular country or area
language
mountain
village
engineer
10. Travelling for pleasure with little money -and carrying a rucksack
occupation
well
biologist
backpacking
11. Describes someone who is pleasant and kind
play golf
friendly
butcher
nose
12. Describes someone who shows he/she cares by doing something to help you or make you feel better
cook
kind
balanced diet
novel
13. Feeling calm and comfortable
relaxed
nowhere
cafeteria
delicious
14. Something that covers your face for protection or to hide who you are
cafe
mask
tie
inactive
15. Country of a Dane
Denmark
summer
Wales
wind
16. Country of a Dutchman
fantastic
observe
nylon
The Netherlands
17. Attractive and interesting in an exciting and unusual way
today
glamorous
best friend
author
18. Extremely clever or very bright and strong in colour
Egyptian
brilliant
funny
Canadian
19. A game played between 2 teams who try to kick the ball into a wide net.
football
sailing
inactive
fishing rod
20. Many years - days - hours in the past
rude
bag
notebook
a long time ago
21. Someone who studies or works in biology
biologist
unkind
dance
photography
22. A place where people go to dance or an organisation for people with the same interest
Brazil
glamorous
club
let's...
23. Area of land covered with trees
forest
tie
sightseeing
sauna
24. The activity of jumping into the water with arms and head first
kick
active
diving
restaurant
25. A building where you pay to watch a movie
comedy
cinema
bored
town
26. The sport of doing special exercises and movements
coast
office
dancing
gymnastics
27. To move your foot against something/someone
roof
kick
fantasy
badminton
28. The winner of a competition
chess
champion
celebrity
twelve o'clock
29. Meal you eat in the middle of the day
thriller
lunch
kitchen
Denmark
30. A paper that describes your education - interests - experience etc.
megastar
relaxed
curriculum vitae
cold
31. From Australia
hot property
Australian
jog
biography
32. A game when 2 teams hit a hard ball and run between a set of posts
cricket
prince
anywhere
invade
33. A container made of paper/plasic/ leather you use to carry things
skirt
writer
bag
square
34. 12.00 h.
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35. Some one who does a sport like running or jumping
athlete
butter
calculator
invention
36. Not important
Irish
golf club
unimportant
fishing
37. A place where people go to dance on popular music
junk food
climbing
disco
hit
38. Opposite of wide
trekking
narrow
forest
feminine
39. The most important town in a country
sorbet
sad
casual
capital city
40. From Hungary
bike
Hungarian
budgie
winter
41. The sport of swimming under water using special equipment to help you to breathe
diving
restaurant
Peruvian
Uruguayan
42. To make music by using an instrument
playing music
carton
gardening
discovery
43. A small flat case that people keep money -credit cards and small documents in.
desk
easy
king
wallet
44. Some one who plays football - especially as a job
desperate
nasty
footballer
windsurfing
45. Making a suggestion: laten we...
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46. Opposite of romantic
microchip
denim
ice hockey
unromantic
47. A group of shops together in one area.
shopping centre
everyone
walking
laugh
48. The mother of someone's mother or father
incredible
grandmother
wizard
unknown
49. Unit for messuring temperature
outgoing
plump
degree
Mali
50. Describes something that doesn't cost a lot of money
petrol station
cheap
colourful
actor