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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. Very interesting






2. Describes someone who always wants others to obey their rules






3. Piece of jewellery you wear in your ears






4. Someone you send letters or emails to as a friend






5. Someone who has won first place in a competition






6. Country of an Indian






7. The area of land next to the sea






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






9. The first meal of the day (usually in the morning)






10. A type of aircraft with large metal blades on top which turn around quickly to make it fly






11. Something you enjoy doing or studying






12. A small machine you can use to find quantities using numbers






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






14. Piece of clothing that covers your hand






15. Feeling pleased and wanting to laugh or smile






16. Someone's male parent






17. Parts on the sides of your head you use to hear






18. A person is talented when he is very good at something






19. The place with equipment you can use to get fit and healthy






20. A woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant






21. Sport of going for long walks especially in the countryside or mountains






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






23. Hair that grows in the shape of curves






24. In /at any place






25. Very unpleasant used for a taste - smell - experience - situation or event






26. A book that tells what has happened in someone's life - written by someone else






27. Salad with piece of a large grey fish( tonijn)






28. A scientist who has special knowledge and training in physics






29. A place where you go to dance






30. Substance in food that helps you to grow and stay healhty. (eiwit)






31. Some one who plays a game or sport






32. Game when 2 players hit a small black ball against the wall






33. Part of your body in the middle of your leg






34. The nations of the European continent collectively






35. A large and important town






36. Full of many people






37. Speaking or behaving in a way that is not polite - is likely to offend or annoy people






38. Not interesting






39. Informal and comfortable to wear






40. Activity of buying things






41. Old story about a brave person






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






43. The long and fat part on your foot






44. Between short and tall






45. Large open area in a town






46. Describes someone who shows he/she cares by doing something to help you or make you feel better






47. A scary story - film -etc. about a murder






48. Describes someone who can make and repair things






49. A building where people pay to stay the night and eat meals






50. Opposite : beautiful