A1 verb /æsk/

ask

Meaning

to request information; to inquire; to invite

Example

Can I ask you a question about the homework?

A1 noun /ˈbɜːrθ.deɪ/

birthday

Meaning

the anniversary of the day on which a person was born, typically celebrated annually

Example

We are planning a surprise birthday party for her.

A1 noun /kaʊ/

Cow

Meaning

a large farm animal kept for milk or meat

Example

The cow produces fresh milk every morning.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniwʌn/

anyone

Meaning

any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person

Example

Does anyone know the answer to this question?

A1 adjective /twɛlv/

twelve

Meaning

the number equivalent to 12

Example

There are twelve months in a year.

A1 noun /nuːz/

news

Meaning

newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events

Example

The news about the storm spread quickly.

A1 adjective /seɪm/

same

Meaning

identical; not different or changed

Example

We wore the same dress at the party.

A1 verb /bʌt/

but

Meaning

to hit or push with the head or horns; to strike forcefully

Example

The goat butted against the fence.

A1 adjective /ˈfrɛndli/

friendly

Meaning

Kind and pleasant; showing goodwill and affection.

Example

The shop owner is very friendly to new customers.

A1 noun /lɒt/

lot

Meaning

A large number or amount; a group or portion.

Example

She bought a lot of books at the fair.

A1 adjective /dʒʌst/

Just

Meaning

fair; righteous; morally right; appropriate

Example

The judge made a just decision in the case.

A1 noun, verb /rɛst/

rest

Meaning

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

Example

He needs to rest after the long journey.

A1 noun /sɛpˈtɛmbər/

september

Meaning

The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

My birthday is in September, and I always celebrate it with friends.

A1 verb /treɪn/

Train

Meaning

to teach skills or prepare for a specific activity

Example

Athletes train hard for the Olympics.

A1 adjective /jʌŋ/

Young

Meaning

having lived for a short time; not old; recent

Example

The young tree needs more water to grow.

A1 noun /ˈbrek.fəst/

Breakfast

Meaning

the first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning

Example

I had cereal and toast for breakfast this morning.

A1 pronoun /jɔːrz/

yours

Meaning

belonging to or associated with the person or people that the speaker is addressing

Example

This pen is yours.

A1 verb /bɪˈliːv/

believe

Meaning

to think that something is true; to have faith in

Example

I believe in hard work and dedication.

A1 adjective /ˈhæpi/

happy

Meaning

feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy

Example

She was very happy to receive the gift.

A1 adverb /wen/

When

Meaning

at what time; at the time that; during the time that

Example

When will you arrive at the station?

A1 adverb /naʊ/

now

Meaning

at the present moment or time

Example

I am studying now.

A1 noun /ˈpɪk.tʃər/

Picture

Meaning

a visual representation such as a painting, drawing, or photograph

Example

There is a beautiful picture hanging on the wall.

A1 noun, verb /ɡruːp/

group

Meaning

A number of people or things considered together; to arrange things or people into categories.

Example

The students formed a study group.

A1 noun /ˈɛər.pɔːrt/

airport

Meaning

A place where airplanes take off and land, with buildings for passengers and cargo.

Example

We arrived at the airport two hours before the flight.

A1 adjective /ɪmˈpɔː.tənt/

important

Meaning

Of great significance or value; likely to have a profound effect on success, survival, or well-being.

Example

Important steps must be taken to address pollution.

A1 noun /sʌn/

Sun

Meaning

the star around which the earth orbits; the source of light and heat for planets

Example

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

A1 noun /ʃɒp/

shop

Meaning

a place where goods are sold to customers

Example

I need to go to the shop to buy some groceries.

A1 verb /kætʃ/

catch

Meaning

to grab something that is moving; to get a disease; to understand

Example

Can you catch the ball I'm throwing?

A1 preposition /θruː/

through

Meaning

moving in one side and out the other side of something

Example

The train passed through the tunnel.

A1 noun ˈstjuː.dənt

student

Meaning

A person who is studying at a school or university.

Example

Students participated actively in the protests.

A1 noun /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/

example

Meaning

a thing or person regarded as a model to be followed or avoided

Example

He is a good example of a hardworking student.

A1 noun /ˈbɒdi/

body

Meaning

the physical structure of a person or animal

Example

Exercise helps keep the body healthy.

A1 adjective /lɔːŋ/

Long

Meaning

having great length; extended in distance or time

Example

The long road stretched for miles ahead.

A1 preposition /ˈɪntuː/

into

Meaning

expressing movement or direction to the inside of something

Example

She walked into the room quietly.

A1 noun /bʌs/

Bus

Meaning

a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road

Example

I take the bus to work every morning.

A1 noun /taɪm/

time

Meaning

a measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues

Example

I don’t have enough time to finish the project.

A1 noun /mɪlk/

Milk

Meaning

a white liquid produced by cows, goats, or other mammals, used as food

Example

Children need to drink milk for strong bones.

A1 noun /ˈfʊtˌbɔːl/

football

Meaning

A team sport played with a ball that is kicked or carried to score points.

Example

They watched a football match on TV.

A1 interjection /jɛə/

yeah

Meaning

used to express agreement or affirmation

Example

Yeah, I’ll go to the store with you.

A1 noun /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

walking

Meaning

the activity of moving on foot at a moderate pace

Example

Walking every morning is good for your health.

A1 noun /ˈtjuːzdeɪ/

tuesday

Meaning

The second day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.

Example

We have a meeting scheduled for Tuesday.

A1 noun /ˈfɛb.ruˌɛr.i/

february

Meaning

The second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, typically having 28 days, or 29 in a leap year.

Example

My birthday is in February, so I always look forward to this month.

A1 adjective /bɛst/

best

Meaning

Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.

Example

She is the best student in the class.

A1 pronoun /hɪm/

him

Meaning

Used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned.

Example

I saw him at the park yesterday.

A1 noun /dæd/

dad

Meaning

an informal term for father

Example

My dad taught me how to ride a bike.

A1 verb/noun /dæns/

dance

Meaning

to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps

Example

They danced all night at the wedding.

A1 verb /bɪˈɡɪn/

begin

Meaning

to start doing something; to commence

Example

I will begin my studies tomorrow.

A1 verb /riːd/

read

Meaning

to look at written words and understand their meaning

Example

I read books before going to bed.

A1 noun /dʒʌmp/

Jump

Meaning

an act of jumping; a sudden movement upwards or forwards

Example

The athlete made a perfect jump over the high bar.

A1 pronoun /juː/

you

Meaning

used to refer to the person or people being spoken to

Example

You are doing a great job!

A1 noun /kloʊðz/

clothes

Meaning

garments worn on the body

Example

She bought new clothes for the party.

A1 noun /ˈbɒt.əl/

Bottle

Meaning

a container with a narrow neck, typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing liquids

Example

She drank water from a plastic bottle.

A1 verb /smaɪl/

smile

Meaning

to express happiness or friendliness by turning the corners of the mouth upwards

Example

She smiled when she saw the gift.

A1 noun /kæt/

Cat

Meaning

a small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur, a short snout, and retractile claws

Example

The cat sat on the windowsill watching birds.

A1 verb, noun /kraɪ/

cry

Meaning

To shed tears as an expression of emotion such as sadness or pain; also a loud call or shout.

Example

The baby began to cry when she was hungry.

A1 verb /sɔ/

saw

Meaning

to cut with a saw; to use a cutting tool

Example

The carpenter saws the wood into pieces.

A1 noun /kiːp/

Keep

Meaning

food and other things necessary for living; the strongest part of a castle

Example

He worked hard to earn his keep and support his family.

A1 adjective /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/

different

Meaning

Not the same as another; distinct or unlike.

Example

Her opinion was completely different from mine.

A1 noun /ˈhoʊmwɜːrk/

homework

Meaning

schoolwork that a student does at home

Example

I need to finish my math homework before dinner.

A1 verb /kʌt/

cut

Meaning

to divide or separate with a sharp tool

Example

I cut the paper with scissors.

A1 noun neɪmz

Names

Meaning

A word or set of words by which a person or thing is known.

Example

Names of family members are written on the family tree.

A1 adjective /pɪŋk/

Pink

Meaning

pale red color; slightly red

Example

She wore a beautiful pink dress to the party.

A1 pronoun /ɪt/

it

Meaning

used to refer to a thing, animal, or idea previously mentioned or easily identified

Example

It is raining outside.

A1 pronoun /ðoʊz/

those

Meaning

used to refer to people or things that are far away or distant in space, time, or thought

Example

Those are the shoes I want.

A1 determiner/pronoun /əˈnʌðər/

another

Meaning

one more person or thing of the same type

Example

Can I have another cup of tea?

A1 noun /θɪŋ/

thing

Meaning

an object, idea, or matter that is being referred to or dealt with

Example

This is the thing I was looking for.

A1 noun /ˈpɜːrsən/

person

Meaning

an individual human being

Example

She is a kind person who always helps others.

A1 noun /dɛsk/

desk

Meaning

a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working

Example

The books are on the desk.

A1 adverb /nɒt/

not

Meaning

used to make a word or phrase negative

Example

I do not like spicy food.

A1 noun /ˈlet.ər/

Letter

Meaning

a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; a written message, typically sent in an envelope

Example

She wrote a letter to her grandmother.

A1 noun /ˈtiːˈviː/

tv

Meaning

a device used to receive television broadcasts

Example

I watch my favorite shows on TV every evening.

A1 adjective /tʃiːp/

Cheap

Meaning

low in price; costing little money

Example

This restaurant serves cheap but delicious food.

A1 noun /ɡlæs/

Glass

Meaning

a drinking container made of glass; hard transparent material

Example

He drank a glass of cold water after the workout.

A1 preposition /æt/

at

Meaning

used to indicate a specific time, place, or direction

Example

She arrived at the airport on time.

A1 verb /laɪk/

like

Meaning

to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for

Example

I like reading books in my free time.

A1 noun/verb /bæŋk/

bank

Meaning

an institution where money is kept and managed; or to tilt in movement (like an airplane or riverbank)

Example

She deposited the money in the bank.

A1 verb /send/

send

Meaning

to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination; to transmit

Example

I will send you an email with the details.

A1 noun /ˈteɪbəl/

table

Meaning

A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for working at or placing items on.

Example

They placed the documents on the table.

A1 adverb /ɔːlˈredi/

Already

Meaning

before now; by this time; previously

Example

I have already finished my homework for today.

A1 verb /raɪd/

ride

Meaning

to travel on or in a vehicle; to sit on and control a horse

Example

She likes to ride her bicycle to work.

A1 noun /faɪv/

five

Meaning

The number 5; one more than four and one less than six.

Example

She bought five apples from the market.

A1 verb /ˈkæri/

carry

Meaning

To support and move something or someone from one place to another.

Example

She carried the bag across the street.

A1 noun /faɪər/

Fire

Meaning

combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air

Example

The fire in the fireplace provided warmth and a cozy atmosphere.

A1 noun/verb /fɪlm/

film

Meaning

a motion picture or movie; or to record on camera

Example

They watched a film together on the weekend.

A1 adjective ˈdɪfɪkəlt

difficult

Meaning

Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand; hard.

Example

Managing urban challenges has become increasingly difficult.

A1 verb /sɪt/

sit

Meaning

to rest in a seated position; to be located

Example

Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.

A1 noun /ɒkˈtoʊbər/

october

Meaning

the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

The weather becomes cooler in October.

A1 conjunction /ðæn/

than

Meaning

used to introduce the second element in a comparison

Example

She is taller than her brother.

A1 verb /tʃuːz/

choose

Meaning

to pick or select from several options

Example

I always choose healthy food options.

A1 noun, verb /baɪk/

bike

Meaning

a bicycle or motorcycle; to ride a bicycle

Example

He biked to school every day.

A1 noun /hæt/

Hat

Meaning

a covering for the head, typically with a brim and worn outdoors

Example

He always wears a hat when working in the garden.

A1 noun ˈflaʊərz

Flowers

Meaning

The reproductive structures of plants that provide nectar for butterflies.

Example

Butterflies are attracted to colorful flowers.

A1 noun /flɔːr/

floor

Meaning

the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk

Example

The floor was covered with a soft carpet.

A1 noun /deɪz/

days

Meaning

plural of day; refers to multiple 24-hour periods of time

Example

The project will take at least five days to finish.

A1 verb, noun /tʃɛk/

check

Meaning

To examine, inspect, or verify something; also a written order to a bank to pay money.

Example

Please check the report before submitting it.

A1 adjective, noun, adverb, verb (past tense of leave) /lɛft/

left

Meaning

on or towards the side of the body that is to the west when facing north

Example

He turned left at the intersection.

A1 noun /bɪt/

Bit

Meaning

a small piece or quantity of something; a short time or distance

Example

Can you wait a bit longer for me?

A1 adverb /suːn/

Soon

Meaning

in a short time; before long; quickly

Example

The train will arrive soon.

A1 adjective/adverb /ˈoʊnli/

only

Meaning

without others; solely

Example

He is the only person who knows the secret.

A1 adverb /əˈweɪ/

Away

Meaning

to or at a distance; not present; absent

Example

He walked away from the noisy crowd.

A1 adverb /ˈɔːlsoʊ/

also

Meaning

in addition; too

Example

She sings beautifully and also plays the guitar.

A1 preposition, adverb /ˈoʊvər/

over

Meaning

across, on top of, or beyond

Example

The book is lying over the table.

A1 noun /ˈkwes.tʃən/

Question

Meaning

a sentence asking for information or a response; an interrogative expression

Example

The teacher asked a difficult question during the exam.

A1 noun /ˈmʌn.deɪ/

monday

Meaning

the first day of the working week following Sunday

Example

I start my new job on Monday.

A1 noun /ˈaɪs kriːm/

Ice-cream

Meaning

a frozen sweet dessert made from dairy products, usually served cold

Example

Children love to eat ice-cream on hot summer days.

A1 noun /tə'meɪ.toʊ/

Tomato

Meaning

a red or yellow edible fruit that is typically eaten as a vegetable

Example

She added fresh tomatoes to the salad.

A1 noun, verb /hɛd/

head

Meaning

The upper part of the human body or to lead or be in charge of something.

Example

She turned her head to look out the window.

A1 preposition/adverb/conjunction /bɪˈfɔːr/

before

Meaning

At an earlier time; in front of in order or place.

Example

She arrived before the meeting started.

A1 conjunction /bɪˈkɔːz/

because

Meaning

for the reason that; since

Example

He stayed home because it was raining.

A1 verb /dɪˈsaɪd/

decide

Meaning

To make a choice or judgment about something.

Example

She decided to study abroad after graduation.

A1 noun /peɪdʒ/

page

Meaning

one side of a sheet of paper, or a single sheet of paper in a book or document

Example

Turn to the next page for more information.

A1 noun/verb /maɪnd/

mind

Meaning

the part of a person that enables them to think, feel, and reason; to pay attention or take care

Example

Please mind the gap between the train and the platform.

A1 verb /bɪˈkʌm/

become

Meaning

to grow to be; to come to be

Example

She became a doctor after years of study.

A1 noun /ˈdænsɪŋ/

dancing

Meaning

the activity of moving the body rhythmically to music

Example

They spent the evening dancing at the party.

A1 noun /kɑːrd/

card

Meaning

A small, flat piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard used for various purposes, such as identification, greetings, or playing games.

Example

She handed me her business card after the meeting.

A1 noun /ˈhʌzbənd/

husband

Meaning

A married man regarded in relation to his spouse.

Example

Her husband is very supportive of her career.

A1 verb /θroʊ/

throw

Meaning

to send something through the air with force using your hand

Example

He can throw the ball very far.

A1 noun /laɪf/

life

Meaning

The existence of an individual human being or animal.

Example

Life is full of challenges and opportunities.

A1 adjective /ɡriːn/

Green

Meaning

of a color intermediate between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds

Example

The green leaves on the trees look fresh after the rain.

A1 pronoun /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

nothing

Meaning

not anything; no thing

Example

She has nothing to worry about.

A1 noun /tɔɪ/

toy

Meaning

an object for children to play with

Example

The child received a toy car for his birthday.