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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. Large open area in a town






2. Unit for messuring temperature






3. High shoes for horse riding






4. Activity of travelling on a bike






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






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






7. Someone who sings






8. A part of some food that helps others to pass through your body easily. (vezel)






9. Suitable for official or serious situations/ occasions






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






11. A fact or detail about something






12. A thing that you have been successful in.






13. Country of an Irishman






14. A small book that tells you what to look at when you are a tourist in a place






15. Extremely good - attractive






16. A measure of how hot or cold a place or a thing is






17. part of a system - plan - piece of work etc.- chemical substance






18. A famous person






19. A large strong building - built in the past as a safe place that could be easily defended against an attack






20. The science studying the structure of substances and the way they change or combine with each other






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






22. Become husband and wife






23. Building where you can get or keep your money






24. A small creature with 8 legs - which catches insect by using a fine network of sticky threads( a web)






25. A narrow cloth that a man wears around his neck under the collar of his shirt.It is tied with a knot.






26. Sport of trying to catch fish






27. A person who has done something very brave or a person you admire for his abilities or personal qualities






28. Extremely attractive to look at






29. Describes something that makes you laugh






30. A book with information about many different subjects






31. A small plastic card that you use to buy things now and pay for them later.






32. Of a low temperature






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






34. Making pictures with a pen or pencil






35. A flat - round piece of metal with special designs on it - used as money






36. A social event when a lot of people meet together enjoying themselves by eating - drinking -dancing -etc.






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






38. Opposite of wide






39. Frozen sweet food made of fruit juice - sugar and water






40. A girl or a woman with the same parents as a person






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






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






43. Short trousers that end at or above the knees






44. The first part of a meal






45. Produce words on paper - in an email - etc






46. Very unpleasant and making you feel sick; often used for a taste or smell






47. Area of sand next to the sea






48. From Egypt






49. To move your foot against something/someone






50. Someone who write a book -article - play -etc.