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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. Our planet Earth and everyone /everything on it






2. After twelve o'clock






3. Opposite of never






4. Light in colour - synonym: fair






5. The father of someone's mother or father






6. Science of numbers and shapes






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






8. The act of travelling through a place in order to find out about it or to find something like oil or gold in it






9. Thin smooth cloth made from the fibres produced by a silkworm






10. Describes someone who doesn't work hard






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






12. A building where you pay to watch a movie






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






14. A building where you can have a meal






15. A cardboard container






16. Adjective ; describes someone who feels healthy






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






18. Visiting interesting or famous places as a tourist






19. Room in a hotel for one person






20. Activity of looking at beautiful or famous places when you are on holiday






21. Land that is outside towns and cities






22. A piece of material you use to remove pencil marks from paper






23. Son of a king - queen - prince or princess






24. When a person or animals comes out of their mother's body or egg.






25. A part of some food that helps others to pass through your body easily. (vezel)






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






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






28. Describes someone who doesn't smile - or a statement that isn't funny






29. Bicycle






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






31. Something/ someone is popular when it/he is liked by many people






32. Unpleasant in a way that makes you nervous or frightened






33. Country of a Russian






34. Racing in very fast and expensive cars






35. A woman who rules a country because she is from a royal family






36. A set of page that gives information






37. Jumping into the water with arms and head first






38. A building with rooms (or one room) where people work at desks






39. A book made of plain paper on which you can write things you don't want to forget






40. Someone who looks after young children






41. The number 0






42. Relating to Denmark






43. A white or grey mass in the sky that forms very small dropps of water






44. From Asia






45. A public road in a town






46. A diet with the correct amounts and kinds of food






47. A fact or detail about something






48. Organized sports event between 2 teams or people






49. From Scotland






50. A person who has done something very brave or a person you admire for his abilities or personal qualities