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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. Sport of using a parachute






2. A building where you pay to watch a movie






3. The activity of taking photos






4. Piece of clothing that covers your hand






5. Relating to men or boys






6. Special pair of glasses for looking at objects that are at a long distance






7. Period of 100 years






8. Suitable for official or serious situations/ occasions






9. From Uruguay






10. Bicycle






11. Very interesting






12. Not nice






13. From Poland






14. Not useful






15. Extremely attractive to look at






16. A container for liquids






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






18. Bag used for carying things on your back






19. Opposite of wide






20. Child of your uncle or aunt






21. Physical activity including games -athletics and competitions






22. Country of a Welshman






23. A unit to measure the energy in food






24. Organized sports event between 2 teams or people






25. A scary story - film -etc. about a murder






26. Describes something or someone making a lot of loud unpleasant sound






27. Sport of moving on boots with metal blades or small wheels on the bottom






28. - a scientist who has special knowledge and training in chemistry or - a person who is trained to prepare medicines






29. Sport of trying to catch fish






30. Building where you can stay for a short time






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






32. To run so that you get fit






33. Apples inside a pastry






34. Area of sand next to the sea






35. Shoes you wear for doing sport






36. An important opportunity to be successful






37. Opposite of exciting






38. Something that is important has a major effect on someone or something






39. Person from Brazil






40. A story - film - idea that is about people - things - event you imagine and not real ones






41. Someone who use violence such as bomb - shooting etc to obtain political demands






42. From one end towards the other






43. Old story about a brave person






44. A famous person






45. The main meal of the day






46. The first part of a meal






47. Making a suggestion: laten we...

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48. E.g. to use something which is typical of what you are talking about.






49. Country of an Australian






50. Good-looking used for men