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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. Very intelligent/ extremely good or enjoyable






2. Kind of hat






3. Someone who organises and controls a business






4. Fat from milk that you can put on a sandwich or cook with.






5. Part of your face you use for eating - speaking and kissing






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






7. Of a high temperature






8. A boy or man with the same parents as another person






9. Large open area in a town






10. To enter a country with an army in order to take control of it






11. A long - flat piece you use to draw or measure lines






12. Sport of using a parachute






13. From Ukraine






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






15. A fact or thing that someone finds out about (noun)






16. To turn over and over and move






17. Describes something or someone making a lot of loud unpleasant sound






18. From Ireland






19. Organized sports event between 2 teams or people






20. A game of football in a competition






21. A piece of paper money






22. Good-looking used for men






23. Opposite of easy






24. From Africa






25. Tools / stuff you need to do an activity






26. The act of travelling through a place in order to find out about it or to find something like oil or gold in it






27. Describes something or someone that makes you laugh






28. Making you have feelings of love and excitement






29. Stay a a place to grow there or have your home there (verb)






30. To stop being alive






31. Country of the British






32. Somebody - you use someone for a person when you don't mention who






33. 3rd






34. New machines - equipment and ways of doing things that are based on modern knowledge about science and computers






35. Opposite of exciting






36. When a person or animals comes out of their mother's body or egg.






37. Opposite of popular






38. Time of the year when the weather is coldest






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






40. Sitting or lying in the sun especially in order to become brown






41. Shoes you wear for doing sport






42. There has never been any better before






43. Extremely good - UNBELIEVABLE






44. Activity of putting up a tent and live in it on holiday






45. The art and practice of designing buildings






46. Describes something that costs a lot of money






47. Playing a role in a film or play






48. Country of a Dutchman






49. From Wales






50. A business where you can keep and get your money