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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. A small creature with 8 legs - which catches insect by using a fine network of sticky threads( a web)
inactive
kitchen
Kenya
spider
2. From The Netherlands
ice skating
dance
Dutch
Scots
3. Time of the year when flowers and leaves appear
trekking
spring
hot
Europe
4. A creature from another world
disco
everything
fishing rod
alien
5. A woman who rules a country because she is from a royal family
shy
windsurfing
feminine
queen
6. Parts in your face you use to see
zero
eyes
legend
student
7. Physical exercises you do with music - usually in a class
swimming
atomic bomb
aerobic exercises
camping
8. The sport of moving on water using a board with a sail
windsurfing
ruler
hard-working
football match
9. Activity of cleaning plates -cups knives -etc.
washing up
hang gliding
penfriend
fashionable
10. A small flat - round piece used in ice hockey
puck
invent
knight
beach
11. When a person or animals comes out of their mother's body or egg.
unkind
manager
be born
mathemathics
12. A piece of equipment for taking photos or making films
camera
brilliant
football
volleyball
13. Most important city in the country
collect
British
sister
capital
14. Extremely popular song
countryside
nationality
number one hit
castle
15. The sport of standing on a board and moving across the waves in the sea
surfing
Brazil
beach
calculator
16. Behaviour that is intended to hurt other people physically
windsurfing
European
roof
violence
17. Describes someone who always wants others to obey their rules
species
strict
jeans
T-shirt
18. Some one who plays a game or sport
player
cafeteria
uncle
write
19. Story about a very unpleasant and cruel event
Irish
species
horror story
department store
20. Very unpleasant used for a taste - smell - experience - situation or event
horrible
biography
camping
first
21. Extremely attractive or surprisingly beautiful
stunning
climbing
nowhere
bird
22. Opposite of exciting
American
unexciting
footballer
dictionary
23. Something you like or want more than another.
encyclopedia
cook
preference
funny
24. Opposite of important
racket
square
unimportant
achievements
25. One of two sports games whose winners then compete against each other to decide who wins the whole competition
semi-final
cook
discover
megastar
26. Making you have feelings of love and excitement
unromantic
lazy
magnificent
romantic
27. A shape with four straight sides of equal length
square
practical
puck
newsagent's
28. Relating to men or boys
everyone
unimportant
male
discovery
29. A building for education
a quarter to nine
language
observation
school
30. Country of a Russian
Russia
playing music
butter
fat
31. In stories and film - someone who can do strange and impossible things
everywhere
skirt
wizard
gardening
32. Activity of making pictures using paint
mathemathics
binoculars
painting
forest
33. From Argentina
Argentinian
final
feminine
number one hit
34. Describes someone who doesn't smile - or a statement that isn't funny
attractive
goalkeeper
serious
bank
35. Game when players try to hit the ball into a hole in the ground
unkind
Scotland
The united States
golf
36. A book that explains the meaning of words
office
dictionary
school
cinema
37. Higher than; opposite = below
Dutch
above
funny
nasty
38. Particular area where something happens or is
amazing
feminine
armour
place
39. Extremely attractive to look at
beautiful
brother
cinema
budgie
40. 2nd
one thing is..
knee
theatre
second
41. Some one who does a sport like running or jumping
email
brilliant
African
athlete
42. The act of inventing (noun)
neighbour
bar
invention
physics
43. Soft white pieces of frozen water
technology
fat
snow
cinema
44. Something/ someone is popular when it/he is liked by many people
popular
friend
actor
resort
45. A small plastic card that you use to buy things now and pay for them later.
fashionable
countryside
niece
credit card
46. From The United States
club
American
romance
butter
47. Having qualities considered to be typical of women
feminine
water skiing
actress
eastern
48. Bicycle
bad
bike
history
comedy
49. The use of paintings - drawing -culptures - etc to express ideas
Japan
boring
Brazil
art
50. Sport of going for long walks especially in the countryside or mountains
walking
address
shorts
helmet