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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. Popular in a particular time






2. Country of a Pole






3. Playing a role in a film or play






4. 6.30 h.






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






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






7. Country of a Malian






8. A building where people can do a lot of different sports






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






10. Describes someone who is pleasant and kind






11. Country of an Irishman






12. Very pleasant and good






13. From Spain






14. Science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and natural forces such as light - heat and movement






15. Higher than; opposite = below






16. A place where people go to dance or an organisation for people with the same interest






17. Not wet






18. From Wales






19. A military ship that can stay under water






20. The activity of taking photos






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






22. A piece of clothing made of cotton that you wear on the upper part of your body for exercise or informal activities.






23. Make something move through the air






24. Kind of tall shoe






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






26. Opposite of happy






27. Someone who makes things in a factory






28. Very cold






29. Stay a a place to grow there or have your home there (verb)






30. A room that you have lessons in






31. Feeling pleased and wanting to laugh or smile






32. 2nd






33. A metal container






34. Describes someone who doesn't work hard






35. Physical activity including games -athletics and competitions






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






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






38. A long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth - used for closing or opening something - especially a piece of clothing.






39. Your father or mother's brother






40. Activity of walking in the mountains - as an adventure






41. A container for liquids






42. A piece of writing with words put in a particular way to state an idea or feeling - often the sentences rhyme.






43. Someone who write novels or stories






44. Letter from your admirers






45. The structure that covers the top of a building






46. Describes something that doesn't cost a lot of money






47. Not useful






48. Travelling in a boat






49. Together - including






50. A nuclear bomb that splits atoms to cause an extremely learge explosion