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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. A story -film -etc. about people in love






2. Area of land covered with trees






3. Room where you prepare and cook food






4. A hot - steamy room - where people sit because it's healthy and relaxing






5. A thing no matter what






6. Sport of travelling in a boat with sails






7. All the people






8. Sport of trying to catch fish






9. A building where people pay to stay the night and eat meals






10. All the things






11. Using a camera






12. The number 0






13. Bicycle






14. From Russia






15. Activity of making pictures using paint






16. In or to every place






17. A story performed by actors






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






19. Country of a Ukrainian






20. Travel through the air like a bird or in a plane






21. The sport of moving on water using a board with a sail






22. Prepare a meal






23. A container made of paper/plasic/ leather you use to carry things






24. A problem is....






25. A person is talented when he is very good at something






26. Short coat






27. A soft shirt that usually has short sleeves and no collar.






28. A building where children have lessons






29. Beef cooked in an oven






30. Building where you can stay for a short time






31. Someone you send letters or emails to as a friend






32. Activity of buying things






33. Relating to women or girls






34. Sport of moving down snowy hills on long thin pieces of wood or plastic under your boots






35. Period of time between 14th and 17th centuries when art. literature - philosophy and scientific ideas became important






36. Moving across the ice wearing special boots with metal bars under them






37. A large and important town






38. To make sounds and smile to show you are happy or think something is very funny






39. To ask people questions in a formal situation






40. A type of aircraft with large metal blades on top which turn around quickly to make it fly






41. Some one who plays a game or sport






42. From Mali






43. A large and important town






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






45. Sport of moving on boots with metal blades or small wheels on the bottom






46. Part of your body in the middle of your arm






47. Jumping into the water with arms and head first






48. Time of the year when leaves change colour and the weather becomes cooler






49. Opposite of long






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