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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. A story or film about life in the future - often about travel in space and life on another planet






2. Making a suggestion:

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3. Activity of putting up a tent and live in it on holiday






4. Dressed in nice - fashionable clothes; slightly formal






5. Someone who write novels or stories






6. When you see sex on a form they are asking whether you are male or female






7. A military ship that can stay under water






8. A story about people who are in love






9. Someone who write a book -article - play -etc.






10. To ask people questions in a formal situation






11. Activity of moving through the water using your arms and legs






12. Beef cooked in an oven






13. Someone you know and enjoy being with






14. Activity that is a compition between players or teams






15. There has never been any better before






16. Physically attractive -






17. Fat from milk that you can put on a sandwich or cook with.






18. Extremely good - attractive -enjoyable






19. From Hungary






20. Opposite of active






21. Game when players try to hit the ball into a hole in the ground






22. To produce words on paper - in an email -etc.






23. 8.45 h.






24. Extremely fashionable






25. My sister's or my brother's son






26. Attractive






27. A piece (of chocolate or soap)






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






29. A building where things/products are made






30. Metal or leather clothing that protects your body - worn by soldiers in battles in past times






31. 5th






32. A thing no matter what






33. Book of practical information about a place






34. Bed and breakfast ; a small hotel or private house where you can stay for the night and have breakfast before you leave.






35. Describes someone -something that is nice to look at.






36. Short trousers that end at or above the knees






37. Scribes something that is a long distance from one side to the other






38. Country of a Kenyan






39. Activity of looking at words in a book -etc






40. part of a system - plan - piece of work etc.- chemical substance






41. A television programme - film - etc. that makes you laugh






42. Someone who has a lot of skill because he has done it a lot






43. Describes someone who embarrassed and not willing to talk to people






44. Somebody - you use someone for a person when you don't mention who






45. Spaghetti with minced meat in a tomato sauce






46. Covered in water or another liquid






47. Opposite of honest






48. A place where you can pitch your tent on holiday






49. A person who designs buildings






50. Country of a Spaniard