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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. Short coat






2. Extremely good - attractive






3. Opposite of famous






4. Speaking or behaving in a way that is not polite - is likely to offend or annoy people






5. A place where you can pitch your tent on holiday






6. Adjective ; describes someone who feels healthy






7. Part in the middle of your face you use to smell






8. Area of sand next to the sea






9. The structure that covers the top of a building






10. Describes someone who tells the truth






11. Extremely fashionable






12. 1.a building or part of a building where you keep your car.2. a place you can take your car to be repaired.






13. A set of rooms on one floor.Another word for it: apartment






14. Known by people all over the world






15. Big town






16. Something you enjoy doing or studying






17. Good-looking used for men






18. From Japan






19. The day when you were born






20. Old story about a brave person






21. This day






22. Very good -in an UNEXPECTED way






23. The sport of flying using equipment without an engine that looks like a kite






24. Metal stick used in golf






25. In stories and film - someone who can do strange and impossible things






26. Describes something that is very good or the best possible






27. (sweet) food at the end of the meal






28. Someone who makes things in a factory






29. A large area in some way different from other areas around it






30. The act of using weapons against an enemy in a war






31. Heavy military vehicle with a large gun and runs on two metal belts fitted over its wheels






32. A military ship that can stay under water






33. A thin book in which you write somethings to remember






34. A huge - ugly creature






35. A building with rooms (or one room) where people work at desks






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






37. Strong shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg






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






39. Popular in a particular time






40. Moving to the sound of music






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






42. Person from Brazil






43. A table for work in school or office






44. A shape of a dead person that some people say they can see






45. There has never been any better before






46. 1st






47. From Wales






48. A business where you can keep and get your money






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






50. It can be done