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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. A cardboard container






2. Sport of trying to catch fish






3. A place you can get on or off a train






4. Very good or beautiful and very impressive( e.g a view - building)






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






6. A woman who rules a country because she is from a royal family






7. Starts at 9.00 ......ends at10.00 h

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8. Describes something that costs a lot of money






9. Not in any place






10. A large forest in hot - wet countries with very tall trees






11. From Australia






12. Equipment for playing tennis






13. High shoes for horse riding






14. Attractive and interesting in an exciting and unusual way






15. Large area of land where it is very dry






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






17. When you see sex on a form they are asking whether you are male or female






18. High






19. Feeling pleased and wanting to laugh or smile






20. Someone's male parent






21. Sport of using a parachute






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






23. A thing no matter what






24. A unit to measure the energy in food






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






26. Physically attractive -






27. Very unpleasant and making you feel sick; often used for a taste or smell






28. Beef cooked in an oven






29. Opposite : beautiful






30. Trying to catch a fish






31. Most important city in the country






32. Move your legs faster than walking






33. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place






34. Activity of looking at beautiful or famous places when you are on holiday






35. Failure to win






36. The most important / biggest part of a meal






37. Higher than; opposite = below






38. A paper that describes your education - interests - experience etc.






39. From Turkey






40. 1. get a fish 2. to get hold of and stop an object such as a ball moving through the air






41. A creature from another world






42. Worried or afraid so not able to be calm






43. System of communication by written and spoken words - which is used ina particular country or area






44. Country of an Egyptian






45. Extremely good - attractive -enjoyable






46. From Canada






47. 8.45 h.






48. Become husband and wife






49. The game when 2 teams move across the ice and try to hit a puck into a net






50. Someone who write a book -article - play -etc.