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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. To run so that you get fit






2. A building where you pay to watch a movie






3. Many years - days - hours in the past






4. Persons from Scotland






5. Worried or afraid so not able to be calm






6. A story about people who are in love






7. After 18.00 h.






8. Spaghetti with minced meat in a tomato sauce






9. A building where children have lessons






10. Extremely bad or unpleasant; often in a way that causes harm or damage






11. Travel and taking a backpack for your things






12. Kind of tall shoe






13. Someone you know and enjoy being with






14. Game when 2 teams try to hit a ball with curved sticks into a net






15. The sport of doing special exercises and movements






16. 1st






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






18. Country of a Spaniard






19. Country of a Turk






20. Activity that is a compition between players or teams






21. Long thin metal stick used in golf to hit the ball






22. You use it for a thing when you don't mention which thing






23. From Africa






24. Building where Christians go to worship






25. Country of the British






26. Country of a Welshman






27. A cheap place like a hotel where you can stay






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






29. 2nd






30. Not strong






31. From Egypt






32. Room where you prepare and cook food






33. Country of a Ukrainian






34. Make something move through the air






35. To touch someone or something hard with your hand - a stick -etc.






36. Cold or calm and relaxed - or fashionable/good






37. Opposite of good at






38. Short trousers that end at or above the knees






39. Nice - pleasant






40. Extremely fashionable






41. Opposite of hard-working






42. An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition in e.g. running - throwing -jumping






43. Bag used for carying things on your back






44. A television programme - film - etc. that makes you laugh






45. A piece of men's clothing that covers the top part of the body. It usually has long sleeves and bottons down the front.






46. A book that tells what has happened in someone's life - written by someone else






47. A thing that you have been successful in.






48. A person who works or is trained in science






49. Country of a Malian






50. The art and practice of designing buildings