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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 process or activity of learning






2. It can be done






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






4. From Egypt






5. Building where Christians go to worship






6. Water that falls in small drops from clouds






7. Area around a house which has plants and flowers in it






8. From Russia






9. Country of a Welshman






10. Area of land covered with trees






11. A famous person - often an actor or sports personality






12. Opposite of romantic






13. Large area of land covered with trees






14. Building where clothes are sold






15. Hair that grows in the shape of curves






16. Describes someone who is friendly and likes being with people






17. A woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant






18. In or from the east of a country or area






19. Very good - important






20. A strong artificial substance that is used in making plastic and cloth






21. A shop where you can buy all kinds of things for your animals at home






22. After 18.00 h.






23. On a higher level in a building; opposite= downstairs






24. Kind of hat






25. (noun) time of being alive or the way somebody lives






26. Opposite of shy






27. Not like something






28. Opposite of wide






29. From Hungary






30. One of the many substances in food and in the ground that you need to be healthy. (mineraal)






31. A building where you pay to watch a movie






32. Sport of moving down snowy hills on long thin pieces of wood or plastic under your boots






33. Opposite of honest






34. Country of an Argentinian






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






36. A table for work in school or office






37. Between short and tall






38. A type of aircraft with large metal blades on top which turn around quickly to make it fly






39. Travelling in a boat






40. Strong material made of animal skin






41. Travel and taking a backpack for your things






42. A place you can get on or off a train






43. Opposite: never






44. The art and practice of designing buildings






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






46. Racing in very fast and expensive cars






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






48. To travel around in an area order to find out about it






49. Opposite of noisy






50. Having qualities considered to be typical of men