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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.
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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. Activity of looking at beautiful or famous places when you are on holiday
sightseeing
outgoing
supermarket
hot property
2. Cold or calm and relaxed - or fashionable/good
cool
submarine
science
kind
3. Bed and breakfast ; a small hotel or private house where you can stay for the night and have breakfast before you leave.
B&B
do something in a big way
dance
polluted
4. Opposite of happy
sad
cafe
email
dry
5. Country of a Japanese
Japan
bird
invention
curriculum vitae
6. 1. get a fish 2. to get hold of and stop an object such as a ball moving through the air
shop
sister
catch
beautiful
7. Land that is owned or controlled by a particular country - ruler or military force
gardening
atomic bomb
armour
territory
8. A large bat with strings in the middle that you use to play tennis or badminton
the world
tuna salad
popular
racket
9. From Poland
no one
incredible
Polish
always
10. Describes someone who can make and repair things
spring
writer
practical
twelve o'clock
11. I am willing to do something
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12. Work involved in designing roads - bridgesand machines etc.
no one
engineering
shirt
puck
13. All the things
warm
everything
overrated
rebel
14. Opposite of important
unimportant
above
engineer
note
15. Time of the year when the weather is coldest
dirty
easy
winter
cinema
16. A person is talented when he is very good at something
desert
talented
colourful
wizard
17. The first part of a meal
warm
catch
starter
zone
18. Tools / stuff you need to do an activity
equipment
princess
Asia
love story
19. In or from the east of a country or area
entury
formal
eastern
romantic
20. A long written story
happy
megastar
Uruguay
novel
21. Some one who runs in a race
dislike
sightseeing
runner
someone
22. A group of shops together in one area.
fishing rod
coast
horrible
shopping centre
23. A table for work in school or office
desk
radioactive
shop
brilliant
24. Not difficult
basketball
easy
skills
conqueror
25. A small bag used by women for carrying personal things such as money and keys.
walking
dessert
mineral
handbag
26. Cloth made from the white fibres of the cotton plant
ice hockey
Asian
cotton
diving
27. Describes someone who works hard
the best ever
airport
hard-working
destroy
28. High
language
water skiing
tall
cook
29. To spend a lot of money - energy - etc - on it
do something in a big way
kitchen
wide
championship
30. Opposite of famous
magazine
unknown
shop
unfriendly
31. Apples inside a pastry
laugh
aerobic exercises
jog
apple pie
32. E.g. to use something which is typical of what you are talking about.
Ireland
equipment
army
for example
33. Describes someone who does things - plays games -etc
active
desk
Formula 1
talented
34. The first meal of the day
autumn
breakfast
What about - I know/ I've an idea - why don't we...
everywhere
35. The first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
breakfast
wizard
invade
capital city
36. A : the last part ; opposite in the beginning. b: after a lot of time - effect
in the end
exhibition
engineer
funny
37. From France
guide book
French
let's...
good-looking
38. A book that tells what has happened in someone's life - written by someone else
biography
cafe
cafeteria
poem
39. Game like tennis but using a shuttlecock
element
architect
Brazil
badminton
40. A woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant
waitress
swimming
cottage
mood
41. Something you own and is very popular
steak
hot property
singing
office
42. Parts on the sides of your head you use to hear
shy
ears
Irish
work
43. Country of a Kenyan
fascinating
motor racing
attractive
Kenya
44. Bag used for carying things on your back
can
backpack
ruler
city
45. A large rubber shoe that you wear to help you swimming
breakfast
flippers
everywhere
apple pie
46. Very interesting
cotton
Peru
fascinating
serious
47. Activity of buying things
defeat
shopping
female
useless
48. After 18.00 h.
dislike
water skiing
architecture
in the evening
49. Informal and comfortable to wear
casual
wide
art
cycling
50. The sport of moving on water using a board with a sail
windsurfing
polluted
runner
curly