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Basic English Words For All
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Subjects
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english
,
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. A book that tells what has happened in someone's life - written by someone else
Argentinian
biography
fifth
king
2. A thin book with a paper cover and many pictures in it
hang gliding
listen to music
squash
magazine
3. Son of a king - queen - prince or princess
popular
period
prince
garden
4. Unhealthy food with a lot of sugar and fat inside
icy
explore
junk food
cafe
5. A narrow cloth that a man wears around his neck under the collar of his shirt.It is tied with a knot.
tie
trendy
waiter
ruler
6. To enter a country with an army in order to take control of it
chemistry
invade
interest
element
7. From The United States
American
relaxed
wide
sword
8. Organized sports event between 2 teams or people
match
junk food
attack
cook
9. Building where films are shown
mother
expensive
cinema
hot
10. Your favourite friend
best friend
ski centre
steak
conqueror
11. The science studying the structure of substances and the way they change or combine with each other
chemistry
expensive
pretty
bathroom
12. Place where you can leave your car
best friend
singing
car park
politician
13. Extremely attractive or surprisingly beautiful
stunning
spring
helpful
can
14. The sport of swimming under water using special equipment to help you to breathe
diving
Malian
catch
helmet
15. Not late
city
early
notebook
something
16. A place with fences where you can watch wild animals
trekking
zoo
no one
cottage
17. Decribes food that tastes very good
shop
British
note
delicious
18. A large strong building - built in the past as a safe place that could be easily defended against an attack
singer
the world
castle
ski slope
19. Someone who organises and controls a business
riding boots
binoculars
manager
director
20. A story - film - idea that is about people - things - event you imagine and not real ones
department store
fantasy
llama
button
21. Something that is important has a major effect on someone or something
important
disgusting
forest
inactive
22. Unhappy and wanting to cry
sad
warm
hostel
squash
23. Describes someone who always wants others to obey their rules
strict
preference
cool
shirt
24. Not making a lot of noise
cricket
quiet
hot property
hotel
25. Covered in water or another liquid
chess
wet
The Renaissance
a big break
26. Opposite of romantic
steak
unromantic
brochure
summer
27. Food made from corn or rice that you eat with milk for breakfast
Spain
horse riding
cereal
degree
28. A long - flat piece you use to draw or measure lines
chemistry
someone
ruler
war
29. A piece of clothing you wear over your other clothes when your outside
coat
scientist
noisy
unpleasant
30. Not any person
the best ever
no one
in the end
cousin
31. Activity of putting up a tent and living in it on holiday
biologist
go camping
catch
anywhere
32. Piece of jewellery you wear in your ears
earring
hard-working
polluted
army
33. Adjective ; describes someone who feels healthy
restaurant
funny
well
inactive
34. A hard hat that protects your head
helmet
quiet
sorbet
early
35. System of communication by written and spoken words - which is used ina particular country or area
elephant
champion
fourth
language
36. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place
castle
easy
Formula 1
catch
37. Our planet Earth and everyone /everything on it
the world
party
railway station
freezing
38. Some one who plays a game or sport
cheap
player
rebel
everything
39. The most important / biggest part of a meal
fantastic
listen to music
die
main course
40. From Japan
notebook
Japanese
windsurfing
dry
41. Knowledge or skill you get from doing something
experience
safari
everything
skiing
42. To stop being alive
die
guide book
supermarket
winter
43. Travelling in a boat
comedy
sailing
unromantic
horror story
44. Nice - pleasant
lovely
exploration
a big break
basketball
45. Sport when you wear skis and a boat pulls you on the water
quiet
water skiing
with
active
46. Sport of travelling in a boat with sails
sailing
backpack
comedy
helmet
47. Having qualities considered to be typical of men
plump
square
masculine
ice skating
48. A large forest in hot - wet countries with very tall trees
tie
unromantic
rainforest
home
49. Science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and natural forces such as light - heat and movement
hotel
Egypt
physics
bored
50. Time of the year when leaves change colour and the weather becomes cooler
fishing
autumn
funny
shorts