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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. Opposite : beautiful






2. Bicycle






3. Opposite of hard-working






4. A place where you can put your caravan when you are on holiday






5. Nice - pleasant






6. A large bat with strings in the middle that you use to play tennis or badminton






7. A room in a hotel for 2 persons






8. The most important town in a country






9. A piece of material you use to remove pencil marks from paper






10. A person who cuts up and sells meat as a job






11. Not late






12. From Mali






13. Country of a Turk






14. Changing often






15. Country of a Frenchman






16. Together - including






17. Good-looking used for men






18. Describes something that makes you feel happy and enthousiastic






19. A person who plays a role in a film or play






20. The sport of standing on a board and moving across the waves in the sea






21. Short coat






22. Persons from Scotland






23. Physical activity including games -athletics and competitions






24. Opposite of romantic






25. You use it for a place but you don't know where






26. From Ukraine






27. To travel around in an area order to find out about it






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






29. The act of using weapons against an enemy in a war






30. Someone who sings






31. After 18.00 h.






32. A set of rooms on one floor.Another word for it: apartment






33. A show of paintings - photographs or other things that people can see.






34. Time of the year when the weather is coldest






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






36. Room where you prepare and cook food






37. Someone who use violence such as bomb - shooting etc to obtain political demands






38. Produce words on paper - in an email - etc






39. Area next to the sea






40. The game when 2 teams push a ball over a high net.






41. Tired and unhappy because you have nothing to do or nothings interesting is going on.






42. Unhappy and wanting to cry






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






44. Opposite of happy






45. A long written story






46. One of the substances in food that yoou need to be healthy. (vitamine)






47. A piece of clothing made of cotton that you wear on the upper part of your body for exercise or informal activities.






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






49. A game played between 2 teams who try to kick the ball into a wide net.






50. Describes someone who works hard