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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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 big shop that sells all kinds of food and drink - things to clean your home - etc.
hard-working
supermarket
funny
shoes
2. Feeling pleased and wanting to laugh or smile
happy
What about - I know/ I've an idea - why don't we...
Ukrainian
bird
3. Opposite of wide
narrow
Indian
mineral
garden
4. 8.15 h.
a quarter past eight
possible
physicist
lovely
5. Activity of walking for pleasure
excellent
mountain
walking
spring
6. Describes someone who doesn't smile - or a statement that isn't funny
sailing
serious
poem
shop
7. Things you do well - because you have learned and practised it
unhelpful
skills
formal
overrated
8. A very small pieve of silicon containing electronic parts - which is used in computers and other machines
athletics
a long time ago
microchip
cereal
9. Starts at 9.00 ......ends at10.00 h
10. A scary story - film -etc. about a murder
Wales
hit
thriller
resort
11. A very small town in the countryside
sports centre
village
lazy
washing up
12. A snow-covered part of the mountain used for skiing
freezing
ski slope
email
helicopter
13. Relating to men or boys
brilliant
male
cold
quiet
14. A hot - steamy room - where people sit because it's healthy and relaxing
sauna
love story
city
wall
15. The most important / biggest part of a meal
chess
main course
wide
architecture
16. Very interesting
protein
Malian
laugh
fascinating
17. A social event when a lot of people meet together enjoying themselves by eating - drinking -dancing -etc.
personality
science fiction
the best ever
party
18. Country of a Frenchman
France
mood
a long time ago
The united States
19. Activity of buying things
shopping
excellent
nasty
capital
20. Bed and breakfast ; a small hotel or private house where you can stay for the night and have breakfast before you leave.
B&B
junk food
autumn
something
21. Somebody - you use someone for a person when you don't mention who
always
curly
someone
kitchen
22. A military ship that can stay under water
submarine
invention
volleyball
famous
23. Describes someone - a way of speaking - etc. that is pleasant and doesn't upset people
excellent
polite
Poland
France
24. Very good - important
great
noisy
doctor
helpful
25. High
Welsh
tall
wonderful
laugh
26. Game when 2 team try to throw the ball through a high net
helpful
basketball
chess
formal
27. A tube that allows someone who is swimming to breathe air under water
snorkel
Hungarian
llama
capital city
28. The first meal of the day
breakfast
creepy
spaghetti bolognaise
delicious
29. Idea - plan -possibility that someone mentions
suggestion
windsurfing
final
badminton
30. Opposite of important
Spain
unimportant
writer
railway station
31. To get points or goals in a game
fishing
hang gliding
score
airport
32. Opposite of late
early
silk
calculator
hot property
33. A shape of a dead person that some people say they can see
address
Irish
ghost
tie
34. A container for liquids
summer
bottle
ball
history
35. A scientist who has special knowledge and training in physics
can
physicist
expensive
acting
36. Attractive and interesting in an exciting and unusual way
aerobic exercises
anything
glamorous
brilliant
37. A show of paintings - photographs or other things that people can see.
exhibition
credit card
sunbathing
in the end
38. Area of sand next to the sea
kind
be born
nasty
beach
39. Moving to the sound of music
above
leather.
dancing
Brazil
40. Activity of looking at birds and trying to recognize different types
unfriendly
artist
cinema
birdwatching
41. A story performed by actors
atomic bomb
species
climbing
play
42. To get things and keep them together
elephant
achievements
collect
volleyball
43. The first part of a meal
can
India
starter
Scottish
44. Between short and tall
hot
outgoing
personality
medium height
45. A place where you can pitch your tent on holiday
calorie
petrol station
campsite
football
46. The sport of doing special exercises and movements
semi-final
neighbour
exploration
gymnastics
47. Science of numbers and shapes
brilliant
mathemathics
noisy
nurse
48. A structure that has been built and filled with water for people to swim in
swimming pool
flying
terrible
elbow
49. Someone who studies at a college or university
Irish
painting
student
sweatshirt
50. Frozen sweet food made of fruit juice - sugar and water
sorbet
chemist
cheap
crowded