CEFR Level
Small in size, amount, or degree.
"He drank a little water before going to bed."
to be alive or to reside in a place
"They live in a small village near the river."
Measuring a great distance from end to end; lasting for a large amount of time.
"They waited a long time for the train."
to fail to keep, maintain, or win something
"She doesn’t want to lose her phone again."
A large number or amount; a group or portion.
"She bought a lot of books at the fair."
A large number or amount of something.
"She has lots of friends in the city."
to feel deep affection for someone or something
"She loves her family more than anything."
a meal eaten in the middle of the day
"We usually have lunch at 1 p.m."
to create, build, or cause something to happen
"She can make delicious cakes."
an adult human male
"The man helped the child cross the street."
a large number of
"Many students attended the lecture."
to walk in a regular, rhythmic way, often in step with others; to proceed with determination
"The soldiers marched across the field."
Used to express possibility, permission, or uncertainty; also the name of the fifth month of the year.
"You may leave early if you finish your work."
used to express possibility or uncertainty
"Maybe we will go to the park tomorrow."
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves as the object of a verb or preposition.
"She gave me a beautiful gift."
the flesh of animals used as food
"She bought fresh meat from the market."
To come into the presence of someone by chance or arrangement.
"I will meet you at the cafe tomorrow."
used to express possibility; power or strength
"She might come to the party if she finishes work early."
noun: a white liquid produced by female mammals for feeding their young; verb: to draw milk from an animal
"She milked the cow early in the morning."
the part of a person that enables them to think, feel, and reason; to pay attention or take care
"Please mind the gap between the train and the platform."
to fail to hit, reach, or meet; to feel the absence of someone or something
"I really miss my family when I travel abroad."
an informal word for mother
"My mom makes the best homemade food."
the first day of the working week following Sunday
"I start my new job on Monday."
A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; wealth or financial resources.
"He saved enough money to buy a new car."
a period of about four weeks or one-twelfth of a year
"She visits her grandparents once a month."
A greater or additional amount or degree.
"She wanted more time to finish the project."
the early part of the day, typically from sunrise until noon
"I like to go for a run in the morning."
the greatest in amount, degree, or number
"Most people like to relax on weekends."
a female parent
"Her mother is a kind and caring person."
a small rodent with a pointed nose and long tail; also a computer input device
"The cat chased the mouse across the room."
To change position, place, or state.
"They decided to move to a new city."
A motion picture or film shown in a cinema or on television.
"We watched a movie together last night."
A story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a theater or on television.
"Watching movies helps in language learning."
a title used before a man's name
"Mr. Rahman is our new teacher."
a title used before a married woman's name
"Mrs. Karim is the headmistress of the school."
a title used before a woman's name, regardless of marital status
"Ms. Akter will give a speech at the seminar."
a large amount or degree of something
"She doesn’t have much time to finish the project."
silent; saying nothing; keeping quiet
"He kept mum about the surprise party plans."
vocal or instrumental sounds combined to produce harmony, melody, or rhythm
"She loves listening to classical music."
to be required or obligated to
"You must complete your homework before you go out."
used to indicate possession or ownership
"This is my book."
used for emphasis or to refer to oneself
"I will do it myself."
a word by which a person or thing is known or called
"His name is John."
A word or set of words by which a person or thing is known.
"Names of family members are written on the family tree."
At or to a short distance away; close in space, time, or relationship.
"There is a park near my house."
to require something or someone
"I need your help with this task."
at no time in the past or future; not ever
"I have never seen such a beautiful sunset."
recently made, discovered, or introduced; not existing before
"He bought a new car yesterday."
newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events
"The news about the storm spread quickly."