Vocabulary List

  Word Part of Speech Example
ability Noun Chris has many abilities. He can do many things.
advice Noun Can you give me some advice? I have a problem.
boss Noun Shelly is the manager of the company. She is my boss.
change
[clothes]
Verb I need to change before I go running with you.
culture Noun My country has very interesting culture.
difference Noun What is the difference between British English and American English?
different Adjective They are not the same thing. They are different.
disagree Verb I disagree with you. I think you're wrong.
education Noun If you want to become a teacher, you have to study education.
elementary school Noun I played many games in elementary school.
favour
[US: favor]
Noun Thank you for doing that favour for me. I will do one for you in the future.
feed Verb My cat is hungry. I should feed him.
fill out
[same: fill in]
Phrasal Verb Please fill out this form with your information.
find out Phrasal Verb I missed class yesterday. I should find out about the homework for tomorrow.
follow Verb I'm lost. The directions were difficult to follow.
grade Noun Did you get a good grade in English class?
grow up Phrasal Verb She lives in Canada now, but she grew up in Italy.
high school Noun I studied a lot in high school to enter a good university.
kid Noun There are many kids outside playing sports at the school.
lazy Adjective Don't be lazy. Come on. Let's work.
location Noun Do you know the location of the meeting? I don't know where it is.
loud Adjective Please don't be so loud. Speak quietly.
manager Noun The manager of the company makes all of the decisions.
material
[for a class]
Noun All of the materials for the class are online.
math Noun My math class is very difficult.
medium Noun, Adjective This is a medium t-shirt. It's too small for me. I need a large one.
messy Adjective Your room is so messy. Please clean it up.
middle school Noun Most kids in middle school are between the ages of 11 and 14.
necessary Adjective It isn't necessary for you to do the dishes. I'll do them.
obligation Noun You do not have a choice. It's an obligation.
password Noun My mother always forgets her Internet passwords.
perhaps Adverb Perhaps, Charlie is sick today. Maybe that's why he's not here.
permission Noun You need to ask for permission to use that.
pick Noun, Verb There are so many delicious things on the menu. I can't pick one!
possible Adjective I don't think our goal is possible. We cannot finish in time.
practice Noun, Verb The boy practices piano every day after school.
private Adjective Private schools are not free. They cost money.
public Adjective Public schools are usually free for students.
relaxed Adjective I am not nervous about the test. I'm quite relaxed because I studied a lot.
right
[correct]
Adjective I am not wrong. I'm sure I'm right.
scary Adjective I don't like sleeping in the dark. It's very scary.
schedule Noun, Verb What is the schedule for tomorrow? Are we starting at 9 AM like usual?
snack Noun I'm hungry. I think I'll get a snack.
special Adjective This class is not normal. It's special.
stay Verb I don't want to leave. I want to stay here.
stranger Noun I do not know him. He is a stranger to me.
strict Adjective My math teacher has many rules for her class. She is very strict.
style
[way]
Noun I like Mr. Moore's style of teaching.
subject
[school]
Noun My favourite subject in school is history.
suitcase Noun I'll help you with your suitcase. It looks heavy.
system Noun The education system in Finland is famous for being very different.
turn on / off Phrasal Verb I'm tired. Let's turn off the TV and go to bed.
tutor Noun My math class is really hard. I think I need a tutor to help me.
ugly Adjective He is very ugly when he is angry.
umbrella Noun I think it's going to rain today. Please take an umbrella to school.
unfortunately Adverb Unfortunately, most children don't study music in school.
uniform Noun Do you wear a uniform at your school?
wrong
[incorrect]
Adjective My test was terrible. I got many answers wrong.
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