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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. Intended to be useful and suitable - not just fashionable or attractive






2. Game when 2 players hit a small black ball against the wall






3. A container made of paper - plasic - cloth or leather you can carry things in






4. Describes something that makes you feel happy and enthousiastic






5. Become husband and wife






6. From Poland






7. Activity of making pictures using paint






8. Describes something that makes you laugh






9. Opposite a clear sky






10. Someone or something that is funny makes you laugh






11. Together - including






12. To send a message using a computer






13. An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition in e.g. running - throwing -jumping






14. From Argentina






15. Opposite of friendly






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






17. Before twelve o'clock






18. A piece of clothing for women that hangs from the waist and is not joined between the legs.






19. A shop where you can buy newspaper and magazines - sweets and cigarettes.

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20. A particular time in history






21. A table for work in school or office






22. Period of 100 years






23. Country of a Pole






24. A place you can go skiing






25. Opposite of happy






26. A extremely pupular star






27. Book of practical information about a place






28. Describes someone who often helps other people






29. Describes someone who works hard






30. A game for 2 people or 2 pairs of people who use rackets to hit a small soft ball over a net






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






32. A large grey animal with 2 tusks and a trunk






33. Extremely popular song






34. Metal or leather clothing that protects your body - worn by soldiers in battles in past times






35. A group of animals or plants whose members are similarand can breed together to produce young animals or plants.






36. Woman who performs in a play or film






37. In /at any place






38. Some one who plays a game or sport






39. Describes someone who is pleasant and kind






40. From Egypt






41. A building where things/products are made






42. Country of a Brazilian






43. A thin book with a paper cover and many pictures in it






44. Describes someone -something that is nice to look at.






45. The winner of a competition






46. From Spain






47. A white or grey mass in the sky that forms very small dropps of water






48. The game when 2 teams try to throw a large ball through a high net






49. Moving over snow with two long - narrow boards under your feet






50. Anybody - any person no matter who