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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. The use of paintings - drawing -culptures - etc to express ideas






2. Making you have feelings of love and excitement






3. A hot - steamy room - where people sit because it's healthy and relaxing






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






5. From Spain






6. Racing on motorbikes






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






8. Work involved in designing roads - bridgesand machines etc.






9. One of the 4 parts a year is devided into - each part has a particular type of weather






10. A man who rules a country because he is from a royal family






11. Piece of clothing that covers your upper part of your body.






12. Describes someone who can make and repair things






13. From France






14. Indoor game played on a table by 2 or 4 players who hit a small plastic ball to eachother across a net






15. A building for education






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






17. A story performed by actors






18. Very high hill






19. Not wet






20. Old story about a brave person






21. Warmest part of the year






22. A group of shops together in one area.






23. All the things






24. The player who tries to stop the ball from going into the goal in football -hockey - etc






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






26. Building where you can stay for a short time






27. Something you own and is very popular






28. A extremely pupular star






29. From Egypt






30. To touch someone or something hard with your hand - a stick -etc.






31. A building where you can have a meal






32. Feeling pleasant opposite :uncomfortable






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






34. Someone who tells the actors and cameramen what to do in a film or play.






35. A long written story






36. Higher than; opposite = below






37. Someone trained to repair cars or machines






38. Your father or your mother's sister






39. Someone who looks after young children






40. The mother of someone's mother or father






41. Activity or sport when you move up a wall or mountain - using hands and feet






42. Relating to Denmark






43. Game when 2 team try to throw the ball through a high net






44. Of the past - present or future






45. Bag used for carying things on your back






46. Dressed in nice - fashionable clothes; slightly formal






47. Worried or afraid so not able to be calm






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






49. Small restaurant where you buy drinks and eat simple meals






50. From Ukraine