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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. Not nice






2. Round object that is kicked -thrown or hit in a game or sport






3. From Australia






4. Describes someone who can make and repair things






5. Describes something with a lot of different colours






6. All the things






7. Electronic instrument similar to the piano that can produce sounds like many different instruments






8. Move your legs faster than walking






9. A piece of clothing for women that hangs from the waist and is not joined between the legs.






10. Someone's way of behaving - their opninons - etc






11. All the people






12. Describes water - air -etc. with dirt - bad chemicals -etc in it






13. Changing often






14. A set of page that gives information






15. A piece of men's clothing that covers the top part of the body. It usually has long sleeves and bottons down the front.






16. Opposite of hard-working






17. The most important town in a country






18. The sport of doing special exercises and movements






19. Suitable for official or serious situations/ occasions






20. Scientific study of living things






21. Activity of cleaning plates -cups knives -etc.






22. Idea - plan -possibility that someone mentions






23. A book with information about many different subjects






24. Metal container for food or drinks






25. One of the sides of a room or a building






26. Country of a Spaniard






27. In or from the east of a country or area






28. A large and important town






29. An exciting or dangerous experience






30. From Asia






31. A shape of a dead person that some people say they can see






32. A folded card in which you can keep loose papers






33. A job or profession






34. Full of many people






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






36. 1.a building or part of a building where you keep your car.2. a place you can take your car to be repaired.






37. Physically attractive -






38. Someone's female parent






39. Activity that is a compition between players or teams






40. A building with a stage -where you can watch a play or a show






41. A big shop devided into separate parts - for selling different things






42. Someone trained to treat people who are ill.






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






44. Making you have feelings of love and excitement






45. One of the 4 parts a year is devided into - each part has a particular type of weather






46. Area next to the sea






47. Some one who plays a game or sport






48. Opposite of romantic






49. In or across an area






50. To oppose or fight against someone in authority or against an idea or situation which you don't agree with