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Basic English Words For All

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






2. 8.15 h.






3. Describes someone -something that is nice to look at.






4. A large bat with strings in the middle that you use to play tennis or badminton






5. Feeling calm and comfortable






6. A container made of paper - plasic - cloth or leather you can carry things in






7. Part of your body in the middle of your arm






8. After 18.00 h.






9. Area next to the sea






10. Describes someone who shows he/she cares by doing something to help you or make you feel better






11. Apples inside a pastry






12. A book made of plain paper on which you can write things you don't want to forget






13. Someone who lives next to you or very near






14. The game when 2 teams push a ball over a high net.






15. A flat - round piece of metal with special designs on it - used as money






16. The use of paintings - drawing -culptures - etc to express ideas






17. A man who serves food and drinks in a restaurant






18. The long and fat part on your foot






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






20. A famous person - often an actor or sports personality






21. Metal or leather clothing that protects your body - worn by soldiers in battles in past times






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






23. A public road in a town






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






25. Opposite of long






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






27. Between short and tall






28. A building where children have lessons






29. Racing in very fast and expensive cars






30. Describes something that is very good or the best possible






31. Having a lot of light from the sun






32. A place where planes take off and land - with buildings for passengers to wait in






33. Not old






34. Known by people all over the world






35. Extremely cold or covered in ice






36. Activity of putting up a tent and living in it on holiday






37. A big shop devided into separate parts - for selling different things






38. A place where you can buy and eat meals






39. Warmest part of the year






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






41. Game when players try to hit the ball into a hole in the ground






42. To see and notice something






43. From Scotland






44. High shoes for horse riding






45. Feeling pleased and wanting to laugh or smile






46. To make sounds and smile to show you are happy or think something is very funny






47. Parts on the sides of your head you use to hear






48. The activity of jumping into the water with arms and head first






49. A solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk






50. Large open area in a town







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