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Basic English in 15 Days: Health and Clothes and colours

Untimed topic quiz: 20 questions on Health and Clothes and colours, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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  • Checked October 13, 2026
  • Language-reviewed October 13, 2026
Start with the lessonsBasic English: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 10: Health and Clothes and colours

  1. Question 1 of 20

    Which part of the body do you use to hear?
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    Answer: A. Your ears

    We hear with our ears and see with our eyes.

  2. Question 2 of 20

    Choose the correct word: I have a ___. My head hurts.
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    Answer: A. headache

    A pain in your head is a headache.

  3. Question 3 of 20

    Choose the correct word: My feet ___.
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    Answer: A. hurt

    Feet is plural (two feet), so use hurt with no -s. One foot hurts; two feet hurt.

  4. Question 4 of 20

    Choose the correct word: She has a pain ___ her stomach.
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    Answer: D. in

    We say a pain in + body part: a pain in her stomach.

  5. Question 5 of 20

    Choose the right reply. Doctor: "What's wrong?" Patient: "___"
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    Answer: B. I have a sore throat.

    "What's wrong?" asks about your problem. Tell the doctor what hurts.

  6. Question 6 of 20

    What is a "prescription"?
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    Answer: D. A note from a doctor for medicine

    A prescription is a note from your doctor. You give it to the pharmacist to get medicine.

  7. Question 7 of 20

    Listen. How many pills do you take every day?
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    Doctor: Take one pill three times a day, after meals.

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    Answer: A. Three

    One pill three times a day = three pills every day.

    Transcript

    Doctor: Take one pill three times a day, after meals.

  8. Question 8 of 20

    Listen. Where is Omar's pain?
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    Nurse: What's the problem?
    Omar: I have a pain in my back. It started three days ago.

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    Answer: B. In his back

    Omar says, "I have a pain in my back."

    Transcript

    Nurse: What's the problem?
    Omar: I have a pain in my back. It started three days ago.

  9. Question 9 of 20

    Read the label. What is the most you can take in 24 hours?

    Take 2 tablets every 6 hours.
    Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
    Take with food.
    Keep away from children.

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    Answer: C. 8 tablets

    The label says, "Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours."

  10. Question 10 of 20

    Listen. What does Lucy need?
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    Pharmacist: Do you have a prescription?
    Lucy: No, I don't. I just need something for a cold.

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    Answer: A. Something for a cold

    Lucy says, "I just need something for a cold." She does not have a prescription.

    Transcript

    Pharmacist: Do you have a prescription?
    Lucy: No, I don't. I just need something for a cold.

  11. Question 11 of 20

    What do you wear on your hands in winter?
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    Answer: A. Gloves

    Gloves are for your hands. Socks and boots are for your feet. A scarf is for your neck.

  12. Question 12 of 20

    Choose the correct words.
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    Answer: D. a blue jacket

    In English, the adjective goes before the noun: a blue jacket.

  13. Question 13 of 20

    Choose the correct words: She has two ___.
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    Answer: A. green sweaters

    Adjectives never take -s. Only the noun is plural: two green sweaters.

  14. Question 14 of 20

    What is a "toque"?
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    Answer: C. A warm winter hat

    A toque is a warm winter hat. It is a Canadian word.

  15. Question 15 of 20

    Choose the correct sentence.
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    Answer: B. These pants are too long.

    Pants is always plural, so use these and are: These pants are too long.

  16. Question 16 of 20

    Listen. What colour coat does Jin want?
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    Clerk: Can I help you?
    Jin: Yes, I'm looking for a winter coat. Do you have it in grey?

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    Answer: C. Grey

    Jin asks, "Do you have it in grey?"

    Transcript

    Clerk: Can I help you?
    Jin: Yes, I'm looking for a winter coat. Do you have it in grey?

  17. Question 17 of 20

    Listen. What colour are Sara's boots?
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    Sara: Today I'm wearing jeans, a white T-shirt and brown boots.

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    Answer: D. Brown

    Sara says she is wearing "brown boots." Her T-shirt is white.

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    Sara: Today I'm wearing jeans, a white T-shirt and brown boots.

  18. Question 18 of 20

    Read the sign. Where are the fitting rooms?

    WINTER SALE!
    All coats: 30% off.
    Boots: buy one pair, get the second pair 50% off.
    Fitting rooms are at the back of the store.

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    Answer: D. At the back of the store

    The sign says, "Fitting rooms are at the back of the store."

  19. Question 19 of 20

    Put the words in order: big / a / bag / black
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    Answer: B. a big black bag

    Size comes before colour, and both go before the noun: a big black bag.

  20. Question 20 of 20

    Choose the right reply. Customer: "Can I try these pants on?" Clerk: "___"
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    Answer: C. Sure. The fitting room is over there.

    The customer asks to try on the pants. The clerk says yes and shows the fitting room.

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