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Basic English Words For All
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Subjects
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english
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vocabulary
,
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. Piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the feet - divided into separate parts for each leg. They are worn by men and women.
can
hero
trousers
playing music
2. Country of an Indian
map
unfriendly
India
cloud
3. To be or go on a holiday in Africa looking at big wild animals
childminder
safari
resort
kick
4. A show of paintings - photographs or other things that people can see.
exhibition
always
feminine
possible
5. Extremely good - UNBELIEVABLE
trousers
trainers
incredible
a piece of information
6. A game when 2 teams push or smash a ball over a high net.
volleyball
worker
Malian
dictionary
7. E.g. to use something which is typical of what you are talking about.
spaghetti bolognaise
author
athletics
for example
8. Jewellery worn around your neck
classroom
necklace
funny
from nine until 10 o'clock
9. Part of your body in the middle of your leg
sad
director
knee
fiction
10. Not bend or curved
species
straight
unromantic
muscle
11. Unhappy and wanting to cry
anyone
sad
fishing
encyclopedia
12. A board used for riding over the waves
surfboard
with
tie
cousin
13. Bicycle
bike
European
sunbathing
creepy
14. To touch someone or something hard with your hand - a stick -etc.
hit
handbag
quiet
I don't mind
15. You use it for a place but you don't know where
writing
somewhere
army
life
16. A flat - round piece of metal with special designs on it - used as money
coin
outside
cycling
game
17. Short trousers that end at or above the knees
credit card
funny
shorts
ears
18. Someone's way of behaving - their opninons - etc
coin
trousers
personality
guidebook
19. Not a thing
important
mechanic
outside
nothing
20. From Africa
The united States
Australia
African
pet shop
21. From Japan
painting
Japanese
spaghetti bolognaise
big toe
22. Opposite of important
unimportant
Turkish
war
megastar
23. A long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth - used for closing or opening something - especially a piece of clothing.
interest
a quarter to nine
zip
heavy
24. A book made of plain paper on which you can write things you don't want to forget
semi-final
temperature
notebook
waitress
25. A place where you can put your caravan when you are on holiday
caravan park
defeat
Polish
romance
26. A small plastic card that you use to buy things now and pay for them later.
cricket
credit card
brilliant
Formula 1
27. The sport of swimming under water using special equipment to help you to breathe
unpleasant
diving
village
roof
28. Sport of using a parachute
cotton
bag
Spain
parachuting
29. A piece of good quality beef
steak
bedroom
unfriendly
upstairs
30. A game for 2 players who move pieces on a board to try to trap a piece called the king
above
expensive
chess
a long time ago
31. A small container like a paper bag
champion
rain
knight
packet
32. Very unpleasant and making you feel sick; often used for a taste or smell
disgusting
big toe
shop
basketball
33. The place /building where you live
lovely
washing up
home
one thing is..
34. Sport when you wear skis and a boat pulls you on the water
water skiing
someone
number one hit
wind
35. Describes someone -something that is nice to look at.
attractive
icy
experiment
reading
36. Describes something that make you feel unhappy
night club
unpleasant
Spain
athletics
37. A large bat with strings in the middle that you use to play tennis or badminton
female
note
basketball
racket
38. The most important town in a country
horrible
shoes
capital city
volleyball
39. A large rubber shoe that you wear to help you swimming
amazing
flippers
war
discovery
40. Opposite of shy
Danish
cloud
outgoing
bank
41. Country of the British
Britain
famous
apartment
calculator
42. Popular in a particular time
somewhere
fashionable
incredible
a big break
43. Something/ someone is popular when it/he is liked by many people
roof
spaghetti bolognaise
popular
footballer
44. Sitting or lying in the sun especially in order to become brown
sunbathing
Poland
dancing
go camping
45. Describes something or someone making a lot of loud unpleasant sound
useless
singing
bathroom
noisy
46. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place
racket
the world
castle
hotel
47. Country of a Russian
amazing
kitchen
Russia
monster
48. Idea - plan -possibility that someone mentions
suggestion
fibre
skirt
calculator
49. A book that explains the meaning of words
dictionary
sad
cold
cook
50. Your father or your mother's sister
sightseeing
aunt
mathematician
factory