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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. From Turkey






2. A small flat case that people keep money -credit cards and small documents in.






3. Covered with mud - dust -old food - etc.






4. To do a job






5. A scientist who has special knowledge and training in physics






6. Opposite of long






7. A building where you can see and buy art






8. Country of an Indian






9. A scary story - film -etc. about a murder






10. Racing on motorbikes






11. Describes something that makes you feel happy and enthousiastic






12. Nice - pleasant






13. Good-looking used for women






14. Together - including






15. Indoor game played on a table by 2 or 4 players who hit a small plastic ball to eachother across a net






16. Land that is outside towns and cities






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






18. The last game in the competition






19. A paper that describes your education - interests - experience etc.






20. A building where you can buy things






21. Describes someone who always wants others to obey their rules






22. Jewellery worn around your neck






23. A crature with wings and feathers that can usually fly - the female lays eggs






24. The science studying the structure of substances and the way they change or combine with each other






25. A : the last part ; opposite in the beginning. b: after a lot of time - effect






26. In or to every place






27. Making you have feelings of love and excitement






28. Country of a Peruvian






29. A piece of good quality beef






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






31. A small flat - round piece used in ice hockey






32. Not well






33. A container made of paper - plastic -etc. with straight sides.






34. A building where things/products are made






35. Someone who looks after young children






36. Woman who performs in a play or film






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






38. A long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth - used for closing or opening something - especially a piece of clothing.






39. Describes someone who doesn't work hard






40. A building where you can buy and drink an alchoholic drink






41. Unpleasant in a way that makes you nervous or frightened






42. An important opportunity to be successful






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






44. Person from Brazil






45. All the people






46. From Argentina






47. Describes something with a lot of different colours






48. The first meal of the day






49. Building where films are shown






50. Not strong