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Basic English Words For All

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  • 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. Piece of clothing usually made of wool that covers your chest and arms






2. Scientific study of living things






3. Describes someone who works hard






4. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place






5. Describes someone who is pleasant and kind






6. After 18.00 h.






7. Describes someone who is friendly and likes being with people






8. A woman who rules a country because she is from a royal family






9. Attractive






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






11. Activity of walking for pleasure






12. Food made from corn or rice that you eat with milk for breakfast






13. Game between 2 team who try to kick the ball into a wide net






14. Organized sports event between 2 teams or people






15. Country of a Dane






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






17. Meal of eggs mixed together and cooked in oil






18. Very high hill






19. To stop being alive






20. To be or go on a holiday in Africa looking at big wild animals






21. A small container like a paper bag






22. A shape with four straight sides of equal length






23. Opposite of friendly






24. A place where you go to dance






25. Activity of walking in the mountains - as an adventure






26. Carrying radiation - a form of energy that can harm living things






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






28. There has never been any better before






29. Opposite of hard-working






30. A shop where you can buy all kinds of things for your animals at home






31. Not late






32. Someone who works in an organization/company - but who is not the manager






33. Idea - plan -possibility that someone mentions






34. A public road in a town






35. Large open area in a town






36. From Kenya






37. To run so that you get fit






38. Substance in food that helps you to grow and stay healhty. (eiwit)






39. Someone who studies at a college or university






40. To damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be used or repaired






41. A story or film about life in the future - often about travel in space and life on another planet






42. A large forest in hot - wet countries with very tall trees






43. Area of sand next to the sea






44. Describes something that make you feel unhappy






45. System of communication by written and spoken words - which is used ina particular country or area






46. Known by many people






47. Having qualities considered to be typical of men






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






49. Extremely fashionable






50. Not nice