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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. The nations of the European continent collectively






2. Having qualities considered to be typical of women






3. Opposite : beautiful






4. - a scientist who has special knowledge and training in chemistry or - a person who is trained to prepare medicines






5. Someone or something that is funny makes you laugh






6. Describes someone who shows he/she cares by doing something to help you or make you feel better






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






8. Information you write to explain where you live.






9. Large open area in a town






10. Country of a Dane






11. Equipment for playing tennis






12. A job or profession






13. From Europe






14. Time of the year when the weather is coldest






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






16. Unit for messuring temperature






17. Building where you can stay for a short time






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






19. Not nice






20. Opposite of famous






21. (noun) time of being alive or the way somebody lives






22. The surface you stand on in a building






23. A place with fences where you can watch wild animals






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






25. Not well






26. A group of shops together in one area.






27. Someone trained to repair cars or machines






28. To find someone or something either by accident or because you were looking for them(verb)






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






30. Cloth made from the white fibres of the cotton plant






31. Area around a house which has plants and flowers in it






32. Not clean






33. A place where a lot of people go for their holidays






34. From Uruguay






35. A man with a high rank in the past and who was trained to fight while riding on a horse






36. Country of a Pole






37. The father of someone's mother or father






38. Country of a Frenchman






39. A book made of plain paper on which you can write things you don't want to forget






40. Someone's male parent






41. Opposite of happy






42. All the things that happened in the past






43. From Spain






44. From The Netherlands






45. A strong hard cap to protect your head






46. Activity of looking at birds and trying to recognize different types






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






48. Land that is owned or controlled by a particular country - ruler or military force






49. Woman who performs in a play or film






50. 8.15 h.