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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. From Russia
degree
medium height
Russian
riding boots
2. Something you enjoy doing or studying
engineer
interest
racket
narrow
3. Extremely good or of high quality
excellent
beach
equipment
capital
4. Jewellery worn around your neck
unromantic
Malian
necklace
desert
5. Good-looking used for women
novel
pretty
photography
square
6. The activity of taking photos
poem
photography
popular
bounce
7. The player who tries to stop the ball from going into the goal in football -hockey - etc
encyclopedia
goalkeeper
chemist
bag
8. Cloth made from the white fibres of the cotton plant
forest
Indian
bird
cotton
9. Time of the year when leaves change colour and the weather becomes cooler
leather.
railway station
France
autumn
10. A person who cuts up and sells meat as a job
Britain
butcher
encyclopedia
Irish
11. Intended to be useful and suitable - not just fashionable or attractive
boots
practical
sport
noisy
12. Physical activity including games -athletics and competitions
everything
short
throw
sport
13. Your favourite friend
best friend
African
bedroom
ice skating
14. A place where you can pitch your tent on holiday
nasty
fourth
campsite
achievements
15. A large strong building built in the past as a safe place
lazy
castle
bank
ski centre
16. A story - film - idea that is about people - things - event you imagine and not real ones
cottage
handbag
Formula 1
fantasy
17. From Kenya
library
Kenyan
garden
science
18. Something you own and is very popular
petrol station
aunt
hot property
best friend
19. The act of using weapons against an enemy in a war
double room
penfriend
attack
mineral
20. Kind of tall shoe
volleyball
diving
life
boots
21. A small plastic card that you use to buy things now and pay for them later.
square
credit card
the world
magazine
22. A book that tells what has happened in someone's life - written by someone else
fashionable
science fiction
biography
grandfather
23. Metal container for food or drinks
horrible
live
can
ice hockey
24. A thick yellow -white liquid - the fatty content of milk
hit
France
garage
cream
25. A story performed by actors
play
good-looking
weak
supermarket
26. Full of many people
comedy
elbow
crowded
library
27. A large and important town
city
early
live
history
28. A thing no matter what
anything
cheap
dairy products
singing
29. A problem is....
experience
do something in a big way
world-famous
one thing is..
30. A very small town in the countryside
village
king
ruler
bat
31. Meal of eggs mixed together and cooked in oil
omelette
grandmother
marry
engineering
32. A diet with the correct amounts and kinds of food
balanced diet
dictionary
basketball
laugh
33. Country of a Welshman
Wales
racket
clothes shop
a big break
34. Someone whose job is to design roads - bridges - machines
vitamin
camping
castle
engineer
35. My sister's or my brother's daughter
defeat
aunt
niece
funny
36. Sport when 2 teams move across the ice and try to hit a puck into the net
water skiing
wall
ice hockey
in the afternoon
37. A scientist who has special knowledge and training in physics
occupation
physicist
today
director
38. A building where you can see and buy art
everyone
entury
popular
gallery
39. Information you write to explain where you live.
exhibition
address
Uruguayan
do something in a big way
40. From Argentina
explore
birdwatching
Argentinian
cathedral
41. Piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the feet - divided into separate parts for each leg. They are worn by men and women.
unexciting
fishing rod
dislike
trousers
42. Son of a king - queen - prince or princess
prince
entury
jacket
horrible
43. Country of a Canadian
pet shop
necklace
Canada
camping
44. To make sounds and smile to show you are happy or think something is very funny
fashionable
brilliant
laugh
eastern
45. A game when 2 teams hit a hard ball and run between a set of posts
engineer
Ukrainian
cricket
equipment
46. 3rd
territory
snorkel
swimming pool
third
47. A small container like a paper bag
packet
Indian
surfboard
nationality
48. A part of some food that helps others to pass through your body easily. (vezel)
fibre
shoes
important
beach
49. Not having - doing or including
great
science
without
tennis
50. Slightly fat
plump
armour
nothing
camping