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Basic English Words For All

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A game when 2 teams push or smash a ball over a high net.






2. A small container like a paper bag






3. Piece of clothing that covers your hand






4. Sport of trying to catch fish






5. Game when 2 players hit a small black ball against the wall






6. Relating to men or boys






7. Book of practical information about a place






8. Adjective ; describes someone who feels healthy






9. Activity of growing plants in a garden






10. Activity of travelling on a bike






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






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






13. Someone trained to repair cars or machines






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






15. A game when 2 teams hit a hard ball and run between a set of posts






16. Starts at 9.00 ......ends at10.00 h

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17. Big town






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






19. A small round object that is used for fastening clothes by pushing it through a hole.






20. Feeling pleasant opposite :uncomfortable






21. From Spain






22. Country of a Frenchman






23. Stories and books about imagined characters and events






24. Describes someone who can make and repair things






25. Woman who performs in a play or film






26. Extremely bad or unpleasant; often in a way that causes harm or damage






27. A long thin pole used with a line and a hook for catching fish






28. Jumping into the water with arms and head first






29. Between short and tall






30. From India






31. Opposite of shy






32. Area of sand next to the sea






33. The process of watching something/ someone carefully over a period of time






34. From Poland






35. The place /building where you live






36. Physically attractive -






37. Attractive






38. Very good or beautiful and very impressive( e.g a view - building)






39. From Asia






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






41. Very impressive (e.g. an event)






42. A close female relation of a king or queen - especially a daughter






43. Country of a Russian






44. A man who a woman is married to






45. Covered in water or another liquid






46. Extremely good - important - successful






47. A crature with wings and feathers that can usually fly - the female lays eggs






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






49. Building where clothes are sold






50. Extremely attractive to look at