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Basic English Words For All
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Subjects
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english
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vocabulary
,
literacy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. System of communication by written and spoken words - which is used ina particular country or area
bedroom
chemistry
language
wet
2. Opposite of never
wide
diving
outside
always
3. Opposite of like
dislike
engineer
collect
nasty
4. A thick yellow -white liquid - the fatty content of milk
backpacking
microchip
wall
cream
5. Activity of buying things
desperate
squash
shopping
handbag
6. A piece of material you use to remove pencil marks from paper
rubber
spectacular
footballer
Mali
7. All the things that happened in the past
office
history
camera
final
8. A game when 2 teams hit a hard ball and run between a set of posts
balanced diet
cricket
nasty
singing
9. Describes something that costs a lot of money
expensive
apple pie
curriculum vitae
actress
10. A flat - round piece of metal with special designs on it - used as money
coin
wet
excellent
Australia
11. Metal container for food or drinks
run
pet shop
can
observation
12. A game played between 2 teams who try to kick the ball into a wide net.
football
cereal
bar
reading
13. Any food made from milk
singer
forest
India
dairy products
14. The area of land next to the sea
coast
puck
comedy
fanmail
15. Metal or leather clothing that protects your body - worn by soldiers in battles in past times
always
horrible
armour
bad at
16. A large area in some way different from other areas around it
second
keyboards
zone
cafe
17. Unhappy and wanting to cry
sad
Dutch
bank
school
18. The process of watching something/ someone carefully over a period of time
let's...
observation
museum
a quarter past eight
19. To travel around in an area order to find out about it
explore
floor
night club
pet shop
20. Something that covers your face for protection or to hide who you are
singer
mask
disco
discovery
21. Describes water - air -etc. with dirt - bad chemicals -etc in it
single room
fantastic
Peru
polluted
22. A woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant
waitress
without
golf
hard-working
23. Someone who sings
singer
ski slope
handsome
Hungarian
24. The process or activity of learning
nowhere
warm
education
Scots
25. From Russia
bone
game
Russian
drawing
26. Racing in very fast and expensive cars
factory
sauna
hostel
Formula 1
27. Very pleasant and good
gallery
winter
T-shirt
wonderful
28. Light in colour - synonym: fair
incredible
adventure story
blond
curly
29. Activity that is a compition between players or teams
playing a game
single room
freezing
diving
30. From Mali
Malian
language
city
horror story
31. Science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and natural forces such as light - heat and movement
number one hit
degree
horror story
physics
32. Decribes food that tastes very good
practical
delicious
attack
Malian
33. 12.00 h.
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34. A small creature with 8 legs - which catches insect by using a fine network of sticky threads( a web)
Asian
nasty
spider
magazine
35. Someone who works in an organization/company - but who is not the manager
jacket
outgoing
wonderful
worker
36. New machines - equipment and ways of doing things that are based on modern knowledge about science and computers
birdwatching
cousin
technology
life
37. Opposite of honest
funny
tennis
dishonest
queen
38. The sport of flying using equipment without an engine that looks like a kite
hang gliding
place
mask
language
39. Extremely fashionable
Scottish
unknown
trendy
unexciting
40. Not useful
wide
Peru
experiment
useless
41. Starts at 9.00 ......ends at10.00 h
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42. Not difficult
difficult
expensive
Egyptian
easy
43. Tools / stuff you need to do an activity
period
equipment
forest
novel
44. The activity of taking photos
painting
sister
photography
sorbet
45. A small round object that is used for fastening clothes by pushing it through a hole.
unhealthy
overrated
exploration
button
46. Opposite of noisy
newsagent's
summer
quiet
colourful
47. A piece of clothing for women that hangs from the waist and is not joined between the legs.
skirt
discovery
cook
icy
48. Strong cotton cloth usually in blue and used especially to make jeans
handbag
Egypt
denim
great
49. Holiday activity of living in a tent
capital
sex
town
camping
50. A room for sleeping
bedroom
fishing
Japan
microchip