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C2
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers
C1
Wordlists
For exams from 2018
B2
B1
A2
A1
Pre A1
1Contents
Pre A1 Starters
Alphabetic wordlist 4
A1 Movers
Alphabetic wordlist 8
A2 Flyers
Alphabetic wordlist 12
Combined lists
Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers alphabetic vocabulary list 17
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 23
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers grammatical vocabulary list 31
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers thematic vocabulary list 38
2Introduction
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers are designed specifically for young learners aged 6–12. They are fun, colourful and
activity based, motivating children to learn.
All three of the qualifications are aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
published by the Council of Europe, and demonstrate real-life communication skills.
About these wordlists
At all levels (Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers) candidates need to be able to understand the words on the wordlist for
their test.
For more information about the exams go to:
cambridgeenglish.org/starters Common European Cambridge
Framework of English
cambridgeenglish.org/movers Reference (CEFR) Scale
230
Schools
cambridgeenglish.org/flyers 220
C2 210 C2 Proficiency
PROFICIENT
200
C1 190 C1 Advanced
180
B2 B2 First
INDEPENDENT
170 for Schools
160
B1 150 B1 Preliminary
for Schools
140
A2 Key for
Schools
A2 130
A2
Flyers
BASIC
120
Young Learners
A1 110 A1 Movers
100
Pre
A1
Pre A1
90
Starters
80
3Pre A1 Starters A–Z wordlist
Grammatical key
adj adjective int interrogative
adv adverb n noun
conj conjunction poss possessive
det determiner prep preposition
dis discourse marker pron pronoun
excl exclamation v verb
A
a det Alice n animal n armchair n
about prep alien n Ann/Anna n ask v
add v alphabet n answer n + v at prep of place
afternoon n an det apartment (UK flat) n
again adv and conj apple n
Alex n angry adj arm n
B
baby n be v Bill n bounce v
badminton n beach n bird n box n
bag n bean n birthday n boy n
ball n bear n black adj bread n
balloon n beautiful adj blue adj breakfast n
banana n bed n board n brother n
baseball n bedroom n board game n brown adj
baseball cap n bee n boat n burger n
basketball n behind prep body n bus n
bat (as sports equipment) Ben n book n but conj
n between prep bookcase n bye excl
bath n big adj bookshop n
bathroom n bike n boots n
C
cake n child/children n close v count v
camera n chips (US fries) n closed adj cousin n
can v chocolate n clothes n cow n
candy (UK sweet(s)) n choose v coconut n crayon n
car n clap v colour (US color) n + v crocodile n
carrot n class n come v cross n + v
cat n classmate n complete v cupboard n
catch (e.g. a ball) v classroom n computer n
chair n clean adj + v cool adj + excl
chicken n clock n correct adj
Pre A1 Starters A–Z wordlist 4D
dad n dinner n donkey n drawing n
Dan n dirty adj don’t worry excl dress n
day n do v door n drink n + v
desk n dog n double adj drive v
dining room n doll n draw v duck n
E
ear n elephant n enjoy v evening n
eat v end n eraser (UK rubber) n example n
egg n English adj + n Eva n eye n
F
face n fish (s + pl) n food n frog n
family n fishing n foot/feet n from prep
fantastic adj + excl flat (US apartment) n football (US soccer) n fruit n
father n floor n for prep fun adj + n
favourite (US favorite) adj flower n friend n funny adj
find v fly v fries (UK chips) n
G
game n glasses n goodbye excl grape n
garden n go v Grace n gray (UK grey) adj
get v go to bed v grandfather n great adj + excl
giraffe n go to sleep v grandma n green adj
girl n goat n grandmother n grey (US gray) adj
give v good adj grandpa n guitar n
H
hair n he pron him pron hooray excl
hall n head n hippo n horse n
hand n helicopter n his poss adj + pron house n
handbag n hello excl hit v how int
happy adj her poss adj + pron hobby n how many int
hat n here adv hockey n how old int
have v hers pron hold v Hugo n
have got v hi excl home n + adv
I
I pron in prep of place + time it pron
ice cream n in front of prep its poss adj + pron
J
jacket n jellyfish n juice n
jeans n Jill n jump v
K
keyboard (computer) n kid n kitchen n kiwi n
kick v Kim n kite n know v
L
lamp n lesson n line n long adj
learn v let’s v listen v look v
leg n letter (as in alphabet) n live v look at v
lemon n like prep + v living room n lorry (US truck) n
lemonade n lime n lizard n a lot adv + pron
Pre A1 Starters A–Z wordlist 5a lot of det lots of det Lucy n
lots adv + pron love v lunch n
M
make v me pron monkey n Mr title
man/men n me too dis monster n Mrs title
mango n meat n morning n mum n
many det meatballs n mother n music n
Mark n milk n motorbike n my poss adj
mat n mine pron mouse/mice n
Matt n mirror n mouse (computer) n
May (as in girl’s name) n Miss title mouth n
N
name n nice adj no adv + det now adv
new adj Nick n nose n number n
next to prep night n not adv
O
of prep old adj open adj + v ours pron
oh dis on prep of place or conj
oh dear excl one det + pron orange adj + n
OK adj + dis onion n our poss adj
P
page n pea n piano n playground n
paint n + v pear n pick up v please dis
painting n pen n picture n point v
paper adj + n pencil n pie n polar bear n
pardon int person/people n pineapple n poster n
park n pet n pink adj potato n
part n phone n + v plane n purple adj
Pat n photo n play v put v
Q
question n
R
radio n rice n robot n ruler n
read v ride v room n run v
really adv right dis rubber (US eraser) n
red adj right (as in correct) adj rug n
S
sad adj shell n skateboarding n spell v
Sam n ship n skirt n spider n
sand n shirt n sleep v sport n
sausage n shoe n small adj stand v
say v shop (US store) n smile n + v start v
scary adj short adj snake n stop v
school n shorts n so dis store (UK shop) n
sea n show v soccer (UK football) n story n
see v silly adj sock n street n
see you excl sing v sofa n Sue n
sentence n sister n some det sun n
she pron sit v song n sweet(s) (US candy) n
sheep (s + pl) n skateboard n sorry adj + int swim v
Pre A1 Starters A–Z wordlist 6T
table n tennis racket n they pron too adv
table tennis n thank you dis thing n toy n
tablet n thanks dis this det + pron train n
tail n that det + pron those det + pron tree n
take a photo/picture v the det throw v trousers n
talk v their poss adj tick n + v truck (UK lorry) n
teacher n theirs pron tiger n try n + v
teddy (bear) n them pron to prep T-shirt n
television/TV n then dis today adv + n TV/television n
tell v there adv Tom n
tennis n these det + pron tomato n
U
ugly adj under prep understand v us pron
V
very adv
W
walk v wave v where int with prep
wall n we pron which int woman/women n
want v wear v white adj word n
watch n + v well dis who int would like v
water n well done dis whose int wow excl
watermelon n what int window n write v
X
(No words at this level)
Y
year n yes adv young adj yours pron
yellow adj you pron your poss adj
Z
zebra n zoo n
Letters & numbers
Candidates will be expected to understand and write the letters of the alphabet and numbers 1–20.
Names
Candidates will be expected to recognise and write the following names:
Alex Dan Kim Nick
Alice Eva Lucy Pat
Ann/Anna Grace Mark Sam
Ben Hugo Matt Sue
Bill Jill May (as in girl’s name) Tom
Pre A1 Starters A–Z wordlist 7A1 Movers A–Z wordlist
Grammatical key
adj adjective int interrogative
adv adverb n noun
conj conjunction poss possessive
det determiner prep preposition
dis discourse marker pron pronoun
excl exclamation v verb
A
above prep all right adj + adv around prep
address n along prep asleep adj
afraid adj always adv at prep of time
after prep another det + pron aunt n
age n any det + pron awake adj
all adj + adv + det + pron app n
B
back adj + adv + n beard n boring adj bring v
bad adj because conj both det + pron build v
badly adv before prep bottle n building n
balcony n below prep bottom adj + n bus station n
band (music) n best adj + adv bowl n bus stop n
basement n better adj + adv brave adj busy adj
bat n blanket n break n buy v
be called v blond(e) adj brilliant adj + excl by prep
C
café n change v clever adj comic book n
cage n Charlie n climb v cook n + v
call v cheese n cloud n cough n
car park n cinema n cloudy adj could (as in past of can
careful adj circle n clown n for ability) v
carefully adv circus n coat n country n
carry v city n coffee n countryside n
catch (e.g. a bus) v city/town centre cold adj + n cry v
CD n (US center) n come on excl cup n
centre (US center) n Clare n comic n curly adj
D
Daisy n difference n down adv + prep driver n
dance n + v different adj downstairs adv + n drop v
dangerous adj difficult adj dream n + v dry adj + v
daughter n doctor n dress up v DVD n
dentist n dolphin n drive n
A1 Movers A–Z wordlist 8E
earache n elevator (UK lift) n everyone pron excuse me dis
easy adj email n + v everything pron
e-book n every det exciting adj
F
fair adj feed v fish v Fred n
fall v field n fix v Friday n
famous adj film (US movie) n + v floor (e.g. ground, 1st, frightened adj
farm n film (US movie) star n etc.) n funfair n
farmer n fine adj + excl fly n
fat adj first adj + adv forest n
G
get dressed v get up v granddaughter n ground n
get off v glass n grandparent n grow v
get on v go shopping v grandson n grown-up n
get undressed v goal n grass n
H
have (got) to v holiday n how adv hungry adj
headache n homework n how much adv + int hurt v
helmet n hop v how often adv + int
help v hospital n huge adj
hide v hot adj hundred n
I
ice n idea n internet n island n
ice skates n ill adj into prep
ice skating n inside adv + n + prep invite v
J
Jack n Jim n jungle n
Jane n Julia n
K
kangaroo n kick n kind n kitten n
L
lake n leaf/leaves n lion n loud adj
laptop n library n little adj loudly adv
last adj + adv lift (US elevator) n look for v
laugh n + v Lily n lose v
M
machine n mean v Monday n moustache n
map n message n moon n move v
market n milkshake n more adv + det + pron movie (UK film) n
Mary n mistake n most adv + det + pron must v
matter n model n mountain n
N
naughty adj net n nothing pron
near adv + prep never adv nurse n
neck n noise n
need v noodles n
A1 Movers A–Z wordlist 9O
o’clock adv on adv + prep of time out adv
off adv + prep only adv out of prep
often adv opposite prep outside adv + n + prep
P
pair n pasta n place n practice n
pancake n Paul n plant n + v practise v
panda n penguin n plate n present n
parent n Peter n player n pretty adj
parrot n picnic n pool n puppy n
party n pirate n pop star n put on v
Q
quick adj quickly adv quiet adj quietly adv
R
rabbit n ride n rock n roof n
rain n + v river n roller skates n round adj + adv + prep
rainbow n road n roller skating n
S
safe adj shark n snail n stomach-ache n
sail n + v shop v snow n + v straight adj
salad n shopping n someone pron strong adj
Sally n shopping centre something pron Sunday n
sandwich n (US center) n sometimes adv sunny adj
Saturday n shoulder n son n supermarket n
sauce n shout v soup n surprised adj
scarf n shower n sports centre sweater n
score v sick adj (US center) n sweet adj
seat n skate n + v square adj + n swim n
second adj + adv skip v stair(s) n swimming pool n
send v sky n star n swimsuit n
shall v slow adj station n
shape n slowly adv stomach n
T
take v text n + v ticket n town n
take off (i.e. get than conj + prep tired adj town/city centre
undressed) v then adv tooth/teeth n (US center) n
tall adj thin adj toothache n tractor n
tea n think v toothbrush n travel v
teach v third adj + adv toothpaste n treasure n
temperature n thirsty adj top adj + n trip n
terrible adj Thursday n towel n Tuesday n
U
uncle n up adv + prep upstairs adv + n
V
vegetable n video n + v
Vicky n village n
A1 Movers A–Z wordlist 10W
wait v weather n when adv + conj + int world n
wake (up) v website n where pron worse adj + adv
walk n Wednesday n which pron worst adj + adv
wash n + v week n who pron would v
water v weekend n why int wrong adj
waterfall n well adj + adv wind n
wave n wet adj windy adj
weak adj whale n work n + v
X
(No words at this level)
Y
yesterday adv + n
Z
Zoe n
Numbers
Candidates will be expected to understand and write numbers 21–100 and ordinals 1st–20th.
Names
Candidates will be expected to recognise and write the following names:
Charlie Jane Paul
Clare Jim Peter
Daisy Julia Sally
Fred Lily Vicky
Jack Mary Zoe
A1 Movers A–Z wordlist 11A2 Flyers A–Z wordlist
Grammatical key
adj adjective int interrogative
adv adverb n noun
conj conjunction poss possessive
det determiner prep preposition
dis discourse marker pron pronoun
excl exclamation v verb
A
a.m. (for time) agree v anyone pron as adv
across prep air n anything pron as ... as adv
act v airport n anywhere adv astronaut n
actor n alone adj appear v at the moment adv
actually adv already adv April n August n
adventure n also adv arrive v autumn (US fall) n
after adv + conj amazing adj + excl art n away adv
ago adv ambulance n artist n
B
backpack (UK rucksack) n belt n borrow v business n
bandage n Betty n bracelet n businessman/woman n
bank n bicycle n break v butter n
beetle n bin n bridge n butterfly n
before adv + conj biscuit (US cookie) n broken adj by myself adv
begin v bit n brush n + v by yourself adv
believe v bored adj burn v
C
calendar n cereal n collect v corner n
camel n channel n college n costume n
camp v chat v comb n + v could (for possibility) v
card n cheap adj competition n creature n
cartoon n chemist(’s) n concert n crown n
castle n chess n conversation n cushion n
cave n chopsticks n cooker n cut v
century n club n cookie (UK biscuit) n cycle v
D
dark adj decide v designer n drum n
date (as in time) n deep adj diary n during prep
David n delicious adj dictionary n
dear (as in Dear Harry) adj desert n dinosaur n
December n design n + v disappear v
A2 Flyers A–Z wordlist 12E
each det + pron Emma n enter (a competition) v excited adj
eagle n empty adj entrance n exit n
early adj + adv end v envelope n expensive adj
Earth n engine n environment n explain v
east n engineer n ever adv explore v
elbow n enormous adj everywhere adv extinct adj
else adv enough adj + pron excellent adj + excl
F
factory n file (as in open and close flashlight (UK torch) n friendly adj
fall (UK autumn) n a file) n flour n frightening adj
fall over v find out v fog n front adj + n
far adj + adv finger n foggy adj full adj
fast adj + adv finish v follow v fur n
February n fire n for prep of time furry adj
feel v fire engine (US fire truck) n forget v future n
festival n fire fighter n fork n
fetch v fire station n Frank n
a few det flag n fridge n
G
gate n glass adj go out v guess n + v
geography n glove n gold adj + n gym n
George n glue n + v golf n
get to v go away excl group n
H
half adj + n heavy adj Holly n how long adv + int
happen v Helen n honey n hurry v
hard adj + adv high adj hope v husband n
Harry n hill n horrible adj
hate v history n hotel n
hear v hole n hour n
I
if conj in a minute excl instrument n invitation n
if you want excl information n interested adj
important adj insect n interesting adj
improve v instead adv invent v
J
jam n join (a club) v July n
January n journalist n June n
job n journey n just adv
K
Katy n kilometre king n
keep v (US kilometer) n knee n
key n kind adj knife n
A2 Flyers A–Z wordlist 13L
land v leave v lift v lovely adj
language n left (as in direction) adj + n light adj + n low adj
large adj let v a little adv + det lucky adj
late adj + adv letter (as in mail) n London n
later adv lie (as in lie down) v look after v
lazy adj lift (ride) n look like v
M
magazine n may v Michael n missing adj
make sure v meal n midday n mix v
manager n mechanic n middle n + adj money n
March n medicine n midnight n month n
married adj meet v might v motorway n
match (football) n meeting n million n much adv + det + pron
maths (US math) n member n mind v museum n
May n metal adj + n minute n
N
necklace n newspaper n noisy adj November n
nest n next adj + adv no-one pron nowhere adv
news n no problem excl north n
O
ocean n of course adv olives n other det + pron
October n office n once adv oven n
octopus n Oliver n online adj over adv + prep
P
p.m. (for time) pizza n pop music n programme
pajamas (UK pyjamas) n planet n popular adj (US program) n
passenger n plastic adj + n post v project n
past n + prep platform n post office n pull v
path n pleased adj postcard n push v
pepper n pocket n prefer v puzzle n
perhaps adv police officer n prepare v pyjamas (US pajamas) n
photographer n police station n prize n pyramid n
piece n pond n problem n
pilot n poor adj
Q
quarter n queen n quite adv quiz n
R
race n + v repair v right adj rocket n
racing (car; bike) adj repeat v right (as in direction) n rucksack (US backpack) n
railway n restaurant n ring n
ready adj rich adj Robert n
remember v Richard n rock music n
S
salt n scissors n sell v should v
same adj score n September n silver adj + n
Sarah n screen n several adj since prep
save v search n + v shampoo n singer n
science n secret n shelf n ski n + v
A2 Flyers A–Z wordlist 14skyscraper n sore adj stamp n subject n
sledge n + v sound n + v stay v such det
smell n + v south n step n suddenly adv
snack n space n still adv sugar n
snowball n spaceship n stone n suitcase n
snowboard n speak v storm n summer n
snowboarding n special adj straight on adv sunglasses n
snowman n spend v strange adj sure adj
so adv + conj spoon n strawberry n surname n
soap n spot n stream n surprise n
soft adj spotted adj stripe n swan n
somewhere adv spring n striped adj swing n + v
soon adv stadium n student n
Sophia n stage (theatre) n study v
T
take (as in time e.g. it theatre (US theater) n tomorrow adv + n tune n
takes 20 minutes) v thousand n tonight adv + n turn v
taste n + v through prep torch (US flashlight) n turn off v
taxi n tidy adj + v tortoise n turn on v
team n time n touch v twice adv
telephone n timetable n tour n tyre (US tire) n
tent n toe n traffic n
thank v together adv trainers n
U
umbrella n uniform n untidy adj use v
unfriendly adj university n until prep usually adv
unhappy adj unkind adj unusual adj
V
view n violin n visit v volleyball n
W
waiter n whisper v William n without prep
warm adj whistle v win n wonderful adj
way n wife n wing n wood n
west n wifi n winner n wool n
wheel n wild adj winter n worried adj
while conj will v wish n + v
X
x-ray n
Y
yet adv yoghurt n you’re welcome excl
Z
zero n
A2 Flyers A–Z wordlist 15Numbers
Candidates will be expected to understand and write numbers 101–1,000 and ordinals 21st–31st.
Names
Candidates will be expected to recognise and write the following names:
Betty George Katy Robert
David Harry Michael Sarah
Emma Helen Oliver Sophia
Frank Holly Richard William
A2 Flyers A–Z wordlist 16Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers
alphabetic vocabulary list
Grammatical key
adj adjective int interrogative
adv adverb n noun
conj conjunction poss possessive
det determiner prep preposition
S First appears at Pre A1 Starters level.
dis discourse marker pron pronoun
M First appears at A1 Movers level. excl exclamation v verb
A
a det S Alex n S angry adj S armchair n S
about prep S Alice n S animal n S around prep M
above prep M alien n S Ann/Anna n S ask v S
add v S all adj + adv + det + pron M another det + pron M asleep adj M
address n M all right adj + adv M answer n + v S at prep of place S
afraid adj M along prep M any det + pron M at prep of time M
after prep M alphabet n S apartment (UK flat) n S aunt n M
afternoon n S always adv M app n M awake adj M
again adv S an det S apple n S
age n M and conj S arm n S
B
baby n S be called v M birthday n S brave adj M
back adj + adv + n M beach n S black adj S bread n S
bad adj M bean n S blanket n M break n M
badly adv M bear n S blond(e) adj M breakfast n S
badminton n S beard n M blue adj S brilliant adj + excl M
bag n S beautiful adj S board n S bring v M
balcony n M because conj M board game n S brother n S
ball n S bed n S boat n S brown adj S
balloon n S bedroom n S body n S build v M
banana n S bee n S book n S building n M
band (music) n M before prep M bookcase n S burger n S
baseball n S behind prep S bookshop n S bus n S
baseball cap n S below prep M boots n S bus station n M
basement n M Ben n S boring adj M bus stop n M
basketball n S best adj + adv M both det + pron M busy adj M
bat n M better adj + adv M bottle n M but conj S
bat (as sports between prep S bottom adj + n M buy v M
equipment) n S big adj S bounce v S by prep M
bath n S bike n S bowl n M bye excl S
bathroom n S Bill n S box n S
be v S bird n S boy n S
C
café n M car n S catch (e.g. a ball) v S cheese n M
cage n M car park n M catch (e.g. a bus) v M chicken n S
cake n S careful adj M CD n M child/children n S
call v M carefully adv M centre (US center) n M chips (US fries) n S
camera n S carrot n S chair n S chocolate n S
can v S carry v M change v M choose v S
candy (UK sweet(s)) n S cat n S Charlie n M cinema n M
Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers alphabetic vocabulary list 17circle n M clock n S come on excl M countryside n M
circus n M close v S comic n M cousin n S
city n M closed adj S comic book n M cow n S
city/town centre clothes n S complete v S crayon n S
(US center) n M cloud n M computer n S crocodile n S
clap v S cloudy adj M cook n + v M cross n + v S
Clare n M clown n M cool adj + excl S cry v M
class n S coat n M correct adj S cup n M
classmate n S coconut n S cough n M cupboard n S
classroom n S coffee n M could (as in past of can for curly adj M
clean adj + v S cold adj + n M ability) v M
clever adj M colour (US color) n + v S count v S
climb v M come v S country n M
D
dad n S different adj M donkey n S dress up v M
Daisy n M difficult adj M don’t worry excl S drink n + v S
Dan n S dining room n S door n S drive v S
dance n + v M dinner n S double adj S drive n M
dangerous adj M dirty adj S down adv + prep M driver n M
daughter n M do v S downstairs adv + n M drop v M
day n S doctor n M draw v S dry adj + v M
dentist n M dog n S drawing n S duck n S
desk n S doll n S dream n + v M DVD n M
difference n M dolphin n M dress n S
E
ear n S elephant n S eraser (UK rubber) n S example n S
earache n M elevator (UK lift) n M Eva n S exciting adj M
easy adj M email n + v M evening n S excuse me dis M
eat v S end n S every det M eye n S
e-book n M English adj + n S everyone pron M
egg n S enjoy v S everything pron M
F
face n S feed v M floor n S Friday n M
fair adj M field n M floor (e.g. ground, 1st, friend n S
fall v M film (US movie) n + v M etc.) n M fries (UK chips) n S
family n S film (US movie) star n M flower n S frightened adj M
famous adj M find v S fly v S frog n S
fantastic adj + excl S fine adj + excl M fly n M from prep S
farm n M first adj + adv M food n S fruit n S
farmer n M fish (s + pl) n S foot/feet n S fun adj + n S
fat adj M fish v M football (US soccer) n S funfair n M
father n S fishing n S for prep S funny adj S
favourite fix v M forest n M
(US favorite) adj S flat (US apartment) n S Fred n M
G
game n S give v S goodbye excl S grass n M
garden n S glass n M Grace n S gray (UK grey) adj S
get v S glasses n S granddaughter n M great adj + excl S
get dressed v M go v S grandfather n S green adj S
get off v M go shopping v M grandma n S grey (US gray) adj S
get on v M go to bed v S grandmother n S ground n M
get undressed v M go to sleep v S grandpa n S grow v M
get up v M goal n M grandparent n M grown-up n M
giraffe n S goat n S grandson n M guitar n S
girl n S good adj S grape n S
Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers alphabetic vocabulary list 18H
hair n S helicopter n S hit v S house n S
hall n S hello excl S hobby n S how int S
hand n S helmet n M hockey n S how adv M
handbag n S help v M hold v S how many int S
happy adj S her poss adj + pron S holiday n M how much adv + int M
hat n S here adv S home n + adv S how often adv + int M
have v S hers pron S homework n M how old int S
have got v S hi excl S hooray excl S huge adj M
have (got) to v M hide v M hop v M Hugo n S
he pron S him pron S horse n S hundred n M
head n S hippo n S hospital n M hungry adj M
headache n M his poss adj + pron S hot adj M hurt v M
I
I pron S ice skating n M in front of prep S invite v M
ice n M idea n M inside adv + n + prep M island n M
ice cream n S ill adj M internet n M it pron S
ice skates n M in prep of place + time S into prep M its poss adj + pron S
J
Jack n M jeans n S Jim n M jump v S
jacket n S jellyfish n S juice n S jungle n M
Jane n M Jill n S Julia n M
K
kangaroo n M kick n M kind n M kitten n M
keyboard (computer) n S kid n S kitchen n S kiwi n S
kick v S Kim n S kite n S know v S
L
lake n M lesson n S listen v S lose v M
lamp n S let’s v S little adj M a lot adv + pron S
laptop n M letter (as in alphabet) n S live v S a lot of det S
last adj + adv M library n M living room n S lots adv + pron S
laugh n + v M lift (US elevator) n M lizard n S lots of det S
leaf/leaves n M like prep + v S long adj S loud adj M
learn v S Lily n M look v S loudly adv M
leg n S lime n S look at v S love v S
lemon n S line n S look for v M Lucy n S
lemonade n S lion n M lorry (US truck) n S lunch n S
M
machine n M May (as in girl’s name) n S mistake n M mouse/mice n S
make v S me pron S model n M mouse (computer) n S
man/men n S me too dis S Monday n M moustache n M
mango n S mean v M monkey n S mouth n S
many det S meat n S monster n S move v M
map n M meatballs n S moon n M movie (UK film) n M
Mark n S message n M more adv + det + pron M Mr title S
market n M milk n S morning n S Mrs title S
Mary n M milkshake n M most adv + det + pron M mum n S
mat n S mine pron S mother n S music n S
Matt n S mirror n S motorbike n S must v M
matter n M Miss title S mountain n M my poss adj S
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name n S never adv M no adv + det S now adv S
naughty adj M new adj S noise n M number n S
near adv + prep M next to prep S noodles n M nurse n M
neck n M nice adj S nose n S
need v M Nick n S not adv S
net n M night n S nothing pron M
O
o’clock adv M OK adj + dis S only adv M ours pron S
of prep S old adj S open adj + v S out adv M
off adv + prep M on prep of place S opposite prep M out of prep M
often adv M on adv + prep of time M or conj S outside adv + n + prep M
oh dis S one det + pron S orange adj + n S
oh dear excl S onion n S our poss adj S
P
page n S Pat n S picnic n M point v S
paint n + v S Paul n M picture n S polar bear n S
painting n S pea n S pie n S pool n M
pair n M pear n S pineapple n S pop star n M
pancake n M pen n S pink adj S poster n S
panda n M pencil n S pirate n M potato n S
paper adj + n S penguin n M place n M practice n M
pardon int S person/people n S plane n S practise v M
parent n M pet n S plant n + v M present n M
park n S Peter n M plate n M pretty adj M
parrot n M phone n + v S play v S puppy n M
part n S photo n S player n M purple adj S
party n M piano n S playground n S put v S
pasta n M pick up v S please dis S put on v M
Q
question n S quickly adv M quietly adv M
quick adj M quiet adj M
R
rabbit n M rice n S robot n S rubber (US eraser) n S
radio n S ride v S rock n M rug n S
rain n + v M ride n M roller skates n M ruler n S
rainbow n M right dis S roller skating n M run v S
read v S right (as in correct) adj S roof n M
really adv S river n M room n S
red adj S road n M round adj + adv + prep M
S
sad adj S say v S sentence n S shop v M
safe adj M scarf n M shall v M shopping n M
sail n + v M scary adj S shape n M shopping centre
salad n M school n S shark n M (US center) n M
Sally n M score v M she pron S short adj S
Sam n S sea n S sheep (s + pl) n S shorts n S
sand n S seat n M shell n S shoulder n M
sandwich n M second adj + adv M ship n S shout v M
Saturday n M see v S shirt n S show v S
sauce n M see you excl S shoe n S shower n M
sausage n S send v M shop (US store) n S sick adj M
Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers alphabetic vocabulary list 20silly adj S snake n S sport n S strong adj M
sing v S snow n + v M sports centre Sue n S
sister n S so dis S (US center) n M sun n S
sit v S soccer (UK football) n S square adj + n M Sunday n M
skate n + v M sock n S stair(s) n M sunny adj M
skateboard n S sofa n S stand v S supermarket n M
skateboarding n S some det S star n M surprised adj M
skip v M someone pron M start v S sweater n M
skirt n S something pron M station n M sweet(s) (US candy) n S
sky n M sometimes adv M stomach n M sweet adj M
sleep v S son n M stomach-ache n M swim v S
slow adj M song n S stop v S swim n M
slowly adv M sorry adj + int S store (UK shop) n S swimming pool n M
small adj S soup n M story n S swimsuit n M
smile n + v S spell v S straight adj M
snail n M spider n S street n S
T
table n S terrible adj M thirsty adj M towel n M
table tennis n S text n + v M this det + pron S town n M
tablet n S than conj + prep M those det + pron S town/city centre
tail n S thank you dis S throw v S (US center) n M
take v M thanks dis S Thursday n M toy n S
take a photo/picture v S that det + pron S tick n + v S tractor n M
take off i.e. get the det S ticket n M train n S
undressed v M their poss adj S tiger n S travel v M
talk v S theirs pron S tired adj M treasure n M
tall adj M them pron S to prep S tree n S
tea n M then dis S today adv + n S trip n M
teach v M then adv M Tom n S trousers n S
teacher n S there adv S tomato n S truck (UK lorry) n S
teddy (bear) n S these det + pron S too adv S try n + v S
television/TV n S they pron S tooth/teeth n M T-shirt n S
tell v S thin adj M toothache n M Tuesday n M
temperature n M thing n S toothbrush n M TV/television n S
tennis n S think v M toothpaste n M
tennis racket n S third adj + adv M top adj + n M
U
ugly adj S under prep S up adv + prep M us pron S
uncle n M understand v S upstairs adv + n M
V
vegetable n M Vicky n M village n M
very adv S video n + v M
W
wait v M watermelon n S well dis S white adj S
wake (up) v M wave v S well adj + adv M who int S
walk v S wave n M well done dis S who pron M
walk n M we pron S wet adj M whose int S
wall n S weak adj M whale n M why int M
want v S wear v S what int S wind n M
wash n + v M weather n M when adv + conj + int M window n S
watch n + v S website n M where int S windy adj M
water n S Wednesday n M where pron M with prep S
water v M week n M which int S woman/women n S
waterfall n M weekend n M which pron M word n S
Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers alphabetic vocabulary list 21work n + v M worst adj + adv M wow excl S wrong adj M
world n M would v M write v S
worse adj + adv M would like v S
X
(No words at this level)
Y
year n S yes adv S you pron S your poss adj S
yellow adj S yesterday adv + n M young adj S yours pron S
Z
zebra n S Zoe n M zoo n S
Pre A1 Starters and A1 Movers alphabetic vocabulary list 22Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers
alphabetic vocabulary list
Grammatical key
adj adjective int interrogative
adv adverb n noun
S First appears at Pre A1 Starters level. conj conjunction poss possessive
M First appears at A1 Movers level. det determiner prep preposition
dis discourse marker pron pronoun
F First appears at A2 Flyers level.
excl exclamation v verb
A
a det S agree v F angry adj S art n F
a.m. (for time) F air n F animal n S artist n F
about prep S airport n F Ann/Anna n S as adv F
above prep M Alex n S another det + pron M as … as adv F
across prep F Alice n S answer n + v S ask v S
act v F alien n S any det + pron M asleep adj M
actor n F all adj + adv + det + pron M anyone pron F astronaut n F
actually adv F all right adj + adv M anything pron F at prep of place S
add v S alone adj F anywhere adv F at prep of time M
address n M along prep M apartment (UK flat) n S at the moment adv F
adventure n F alphabet n S app n M August n F
afraid adj M already adv F appear v F aunt n M
after prep M also adv F apple n S autumn (US fall) n F
after adv + conj F always adv M April n F awake adj M
afternoon n S amazing adj + excl F arm n S away adv F
again adv S ambulance n F armchair n S
age n M an det S around prep M
ago adv F and conj S arrive v F
B
baby n S be v S bicycle n F both det + pron M
back adj + adv + n M be called v M big adj S bottle n M
backpack beach n S bike n S bottom adj + n M
(UK rucksack) n F bean n S Bill n S bounce v S
bad adj M bear n S bin n F bowl n M
badly adv M beard n M bird n S box n S
badminton n S beautiful adj S birthday n S boy n S
bag n S because conj M biscuit (US cookie) n F bracelet n F
balcony n M bed n S bit n F brave adj M
ball n S bedroom n S black adj S bread n S
balloon n S bee n S blanket n M break n M
banana n S beetle n F blond(e) adj M break v F
band (music) n M before prep M blue adj S breakfast n S
bandage n F before adv + conj F board n S bridge n F
bank n F begin v F board game n S brilliant adj + excl M
baseball n S behind prep S boat n S bring v M
baseball cap n S believe v F body n S broken adj F
basement n M below prep M book n S brother n S
basketball n S belt n F bookcase n S brown adj S
bat n M Ben n S bookshop n S brush n + v F
bat (as sports best adj + adv M boots n S build v M
equipment) n S better adj + adv M bored adj F building n M
bath n S Betty n F boring adj M burger n S
bathroom n S between prep S borrow v F burn v F
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 23bus n S businessman/woman n F butterfly n F by yourself adv F
bus station n M busy adj M buy v M bye excl S
bus stop n M but conj S by prep M
business n F butter n F by myself adv F
C
café n M change v M clock n S cool adj + excl S
cage n M channel n F close v S corner n F
cake n S Charlie n M closed adj S correct adj S
calendar n F chat v F clothes n S costume n F
call v M cheap adj F cloud n M cough n M
camel n F cheese n M cloudy adj M could (as in past of can
camera n S chemist('s) n F clown n M for ability) v M
camp v F chess n F club n F could (for possibility) v F
can v S chicken n S coat n M count v S
candy (UK sweet(s)) n S child/children n S coconut n S country n M
car n S chips (US fries) n S coffee n M countryside n M
car park n M chocolate n S cold adj + n M cousin n S
card n F choose v S collect v F cow n S
careful adj M chopsticks n F college n F crayon n S
carefully adv M cinema n M colour (US color) n + v S creature n F
carrot n S circle n M comb n + v F crocodile n S
carry v M circus n M come v S cross n + v S
cartoon n F city n M come on excl M crown n F
castle n F city/town centre comic n M cry v M
cat n S (US center) n M comic book n M cup n M
catch (e.g. a ball) v S clap v S competition n F cupboard n S
catch (e.g. a bus) v M Clare n M complete v S curly adj M
cave n F class n S computer n S cushion n F
CD n M classmate n S concert n F cut v F
centre (US center) n M classroom n S conversation n F cycle v F
century n F clean adj + v S cook n + v M
cereal n F clever adj M cooker n F
chair n S climb v M cookie (UK biscuit) n F
D
dad n S delicious adj F disappear v F dress n S
Daisy n M dentist n M do v S dress up v M
Dan n S desert n F doctor n M drink n + v S
dance n + v M design n + v F dog n S drive v S
dangerous adj M designer n F doll n S drive n M
dark adj F desk n S dolphin n M driver n M
date (as in time) n F diary n F donkey n S drop v M
daughter n M dictionary n F don’t worry excl S drum n F
David n F difference n M door n S dry adj + v M
day n S different adj M double adj S duck n S
dear (as in Dear Harry) difficult adj M down adv + prep M during prep F
adj F dining room n S downstairs adv + n M DVD n M
December n F dinner n S draw v S
decide v F dinosaur n F drawing n S
deep adj F dirty adj S dream n + v M
E
each det + pron F east n F elephant n S end n S
eagle n F easy adj M elevator (UK lift) n M end v F
ear n S eat v S else adv F engine n F
earache n M e-book n M email n + v M engineer n F
early adj + adv F egg n S Emma n F English adj + n S
Earth n F elbow n F empty adj F enjoy v S
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 24enormous adj F Eva n S example n S explain v F
enough adj + pron F evening n S excellent adj + excl F explore v F
enter (a competition) v F ever adv F excited adj F extinct adj F
entrance n F every det M exciting adj M eye n S
envelope n F everyone pron M excuse me dis M
environment n F everything pron M exit n F
eraser (UK rubber) n S everywhere adv F expensive adj F
F
face n S fetch v F fix v M fork n F
factory n F a few det F flag n F Frank n F
fair adj M field n M flashlight (UK torch) n F Fred n M
fall v M file n (as in open and close flat (US apartment) n S Friday n M
fall (UK autumn) n F a file) F floor n S fridge n F
fall over v F film (US movie) n + v M floor (e.g. ground, 1st, friend n S
family n S film (US movie) star n M etc.) n M friendly adj F
famous adj M find v S flour n F fries (UK chips) n S
fantastic adj + excl S find out v F flower n S frightened adj M
far adj + adv F fine adj + excl M fly v S frightening adj F
farm n M finger n F fly n M frog n S
farmer n M finish v F fog n F from prep S
fast adj + adv F fire n F foggy adj F front adj + n F
fat adj M fire engine (US fire truck) follow v F fruit n S
father n S nF food n S full adj F
favourite (US favorite) fire fighter n F foot/feet n S fun adj + n S
adj S fire station n F football (US soccer) n S funfair n M
February n F first adj + adv M for prep S funny adj S
feed v M fish (s + pl) n S for prep of time F fur n F
feel v F fish v M forest n M furry adj F
festival n F fishing n S forget v F future n F
G
game n S give v S gold adj + n F gray (UK grey) adj S
garden n S glass adj F golf n F great adj + excl S
gate n F glass n M good adj S green adj S
geography n F glasses n S goodbye excl S grey (US gray) adj S
George n F glove n F Grace n S ground n M
get v S glue n + v F granddaughter n M group n F
get dressed v M go v S grandfather n S grow v M
get off v M go away excl F grandma n S grown-up n M
get on v M go out v F grandmother n S guess n + v F
get to v F go shopping v M grandpa n S guitar n S
get undressed v M go to bed v S grandparent n M gym n F
get up v M go to sleep v S grandson n M
giraffe n S goal n M grape n S
girl n S goat n S grass n M
H
hair n S have v S helmet n M his poss adj + pron S
half adj + n F have got v S help v M history n F
hall n S have (got) to v M her poss adj + pron S hit v S
hand n S he pron S here adv S hobby n S
handbag n S head n S hers pron S hockey n S
happen v F headache n M hi excl S hold v S
happy adj S hear v F hide v M hole n F
hard adj + adv F heavy adj F high adj F holiday n M
Harry n F Helen n F hill n F Holly n F
hat n S helicopter n S him pron S home n + adv S
hate v F hello excl S hippo n S homework n M
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 25honey n F hot adj M how many int S hungry adj M
hooray excl S hotel n F how much adv + int M hurry v F
hop v M hour n F how often adv + int M hurt v M
hope v F house n S how old int S husband n F
horrible adj F how int S huge adj M
horse n S how adv M Hugo n S
hospital n M how long adv + int F hundred n M
I
I pron S ill adj M inside adv + n + prep M invitation n F
ice n M important adj F instead adv F invite v M
ice cream n S improve v F instrument n F island n M
ice skates n M in prep of place + time S interested adj F it pron S
ice skating n M in a minute excl F interesting adj F its poss adj + pron S
idea n M in front of prep S internet n M
if conj F information n F into prep M
if you want excl F insect n F invent v F
J
Jack n M jeans n S join (a club) v F July n F
jacket n S jellyfish n S journalist n F jump v S
jam n F Jill n S journey n F June n F
Jane n M Jim n M juice n S jungle n M
January n F job n F Julia n M just adv F
K
kangaroo n M kick n M kind adj F knee n F
Katy n F kid n S king n F knife n F
keep v F kilometre (US kilometer) kitchen n S know v S
key n F nF kite n S
keyboard (computer) n S Kim n S kitten n M
kick v S kind n M kiwi n S
L
lake n M leg n S lime n S lorry (US truck) n S
lamp n S lemon n S line n S lose v M
land v F lemonade n S lion n M a lot adv + pron S
language n F lesson n S listen v S a lot of det S
laptop n M let v F little adj M lots adv + pron S
large adj F let’s v S a little adv + det F lots of det S
last adj + adv M letter (as in alphabet) n S live v S loud adj M
late adj + adv F letter (as in mail) n F living room n S loudly adv M
later adv F library n M lizard n S love v S
laugh n + v M lie (as in lie down) v F London n F lovely adj F
lazy adj F lift (US elevator) n M long adj S low adj F
leaf/leaves n M lift (ride) n F look v S lucky adj F
learn v S lift v F look after v F Lucy n S
leave v F light adj + n F look at v S lunch n S
left (as in direction) adj like prep + v S look for v M
+nF Lily n M look like v F
M
machine n M mango n S married adj F matter n M
magazine n F many det S Mary n M May (as in girl’s name) n S
make v S map n M mat n S May n F
make sure v F March n F match (football) n F may v F
man/men n S Mark n S maths (US math) n F me pron S
manager n F market n M Matt n S me too dis S
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 26meal n F midnight n F Monday n M mouse (computer) n S
mean v M might v F money n F moustache n M
meat n S milk n S monkey n S mouth n S
meatballs n S milkshake n M monster n S move v M
mechanic n F million n F month n F movie (UK film) n M
medicine n F mind v F moon n M Mr title S
meet v F mine pron S more adv + det + pron M Mrs title S
meeting n F minute n F morning n S much adv + det + pron F
member n F mirror n S most adv + det + pron M mum n S
message n M Miss title S mother n S museum n F
metal adj + n F missing adj F motorbike n S music n S
Michael n F mistake n M motorway n F must v M
midday n F mix v F mountain n M my poss adj S
middle n + adj F model n M mouse/mice n S
N
name n S never adv M night n S nose n S
naughty adj M new adj S no adv + det S not adv S
near adv + prep M news n F no problem excl F nothing pron M
neck n M newspaper n F noise n M November n F
necklace n F next adj + adv F noisy adj F now adv S
need v M next to prep S noodles n M nowhere adv F
nest n F nice adj S no-one pron F number n S
net n M Nick n S north n F nurse n M
O
ocean n F oh dis S one det + pron S our poss adj S
o’clock adv M oh dear excl S onion n S ours pron S
October n F OK adj + dis S online adj F out adv M
octopus n F old adj S only adv M out of prep M
of prep S Oliver n F open adj + v S outside adv + n + prep M
of course adv F olives n F opposite prep M oven n F
off adv + prep M on prep of place S or conj S over adv + prep F
office n F on adv + prep of time M orange adj + n S
often adv M once adv F other det + pron F
P
p.m. (for time) F pear n S pizza n F pop star n M
page n S pen n S place n M popular adj F
paint n + v S pencil n S plane n S post v F
painting n S penguin n M planet n F post office n F
pair n M pepper n F plant n + v M postcard n F
pajamas (UK pyjamas) n F perhaps adv F plastic adj + n F poster n S
pancake n M person/people n S plate n M potato n S
panda n M pet n S platform n F practice n M
paper adj + n S Peter n M play v S practise v M
pardon int S phone n + v S player n M prefer v F
parent n M photo n S playground n S prepare v F
park n S photographer n F please dis S present n M
parrot n M piano n S pleased adj F pretty adj M
part n S pick up v S pocket n F prize n F
party n M picnic n M point v S problem n F
passenger n F picture n S polar bear n S programme
past n + prep F pie n S police officer n F (US program) n F
pasta n M piece n F police station n F project n F
Pat n S pilot n F pond n F pull v F
path n F pineapple n S pool n M puppy n M
Paul n M pink adj S poor adj F purple adj S
pea n S pirate n M pop music n F push v F
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 27put v S puzzle n F pyramid n F
put on v M pyjamas (US pajamas) n F
Q
quarter n F quick adj M quietly adv M
queen n F quickly adv M quite adv F
question n S quiet adj M quiz n F
R
rabbit n M remember v F right (as in direction) n F roller skating n M
race n + v F repair v F right (as in correct) adj S roof n M
racing (car; bike) adj F repeat v F ring n F room n S
radio n S restaurant n F river n M round adj + adv + prep M
railway n F rice n S road n M rubber (US eraser) n S
rain n + v M rich adj F Robert n F rucksack
rainbow n M Richard n F robot n S (US backpack) n F
read v S ride v S rock n M rug n S
ready adj F ride n M rock music n F ruler n S
really adv S right dis S rocket n F run v S
red adj S right adj F roller skates n M
S
sad adj S shall v M skirt n S sound n + v F
safe adj M shampoo n F sky n M soup n M
sail n + v M shape n M skyscraper n F south n F
salad n M shark n M sledge n + v F space n F
Sally n M she pron S sleep v S spaceship n F
salt n F sheep (s + pl) n S slow adj M speak v F
Sam n S shelf n F slowly adv M special adj F
same adj F shell n S small adj S spell v S
sand n S ship n S smell n + v F spend v F
sandwich n M shirt n S smile n + v S spider n S
Sarah n F shoe n S snack n F spoon n F
Saturday n M shop (US store) n S snail n M sport n S
sauce n M shop v M snake n S sports centre
sausage n S shopping n M snow n + v M (US center) n M
save v F shopping centre snowball n F spot n F
say v S (US center) n M snowboard n F spotted adj F
scarf n M short adj S snowboarding n F spring n F
scary adj S shorts n S snowman n F square adj + n M
school n S should v F so dis S stadium n F
science n F shoulder n M so adv + conj F stage (theatre) n F
scissors n F shout v M soap n F stair(s) n M
score n F show v S soccer (UK football) n S stamp n F
score v M shower n M sock n S stand v S
screen n F sick adj M sofa n S star n M
sea n S silly adj S soft adj F start v S
search n + v F silver adj + n F some det S station n M
seat n M since prep F someone pron M stay v F
second adj + adv M sing v S something pron M step n F
secret n F singer n F sometimes adv M still adv F
see v S sister n S somewhere adv F stomach n M
see you excl S sit v S son n M stomach-ache n M
sell v F skate n + v M song n S stone n F
send v M skateboard n S soon adv F stop v S
sentence n S skateboarding n S Sophia n F store (UK shop) n S
September n F ski n + v F sore adj F storm n F
several adj F skip v M sorry adj + int S story n S
Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers alphabetic vocabulary list 28straight adj M student n F sun n S swan n F
straight on adv F study v F Sunday n M sweater n M
strange adj F subject n F sunglasses n F sweet(s) (US candy) n S
strawberry n F such det F sunny adj M sweet adj M
stream n F suddenly adv F supermarket n M swim v S
street n S Sue n S sure adj F swim n M
stripe n F sugar n F surname n F swimming pool n M
striped adj F suitcase n F surprise n F swimsuit n M
strong adj M summer n F surprised adj M swing n + v F
T
table n S terrible adj M Thursday n M town n M
table tennis n S text n + v M tick n + v S town/city centre
tablet n S than conj + prep M ticket n M (US center) n M
tail n S thank v F tidy adj + v F toy n S
take v M thank you dis S tiger n S tractor n M
take thanks dis S time n F traffic n F
(as in time e.g. it takes that det + pron S timetable n F train n S
20 minutes) v F the det S tired adj M trainers n F
take a photo/picture v S theatre (US theater) n F to prep S travel v M
take off i.e. get undressed their poss adj S today adv + n S treasure n M
vM theirs pron S toe n F tree n S
talk v S them pron S together adv F trip n M
tall adj M then dis S Tom n S trousers n S
taste n + v F then adv M tomato n S truck (UK lorry) n S
taxi n F there adv S tomorrow adv + n F try n + v S
tea n M these det + pron S tonight adv + n F T-shirt n S
teach v M they pron S too adv S Tuesday n M
teacher n S thin adj M tooth/teeth n M tune n F
team n F thing n S toothache n M turn v F
teddy (bear) n S think v M toothbrush n M turn off v F
telephone n F third adj + adv M toothpaste n M turn on v F
television/TV n S thirsty adj M top adj + n M TV/television n S
tell v S this det + pron S torch (US flashlight) n F twice adv F
temperature n M those det + pron S tortoise n F tyre (US tire) n F
tennis n S thousand n F touch v F
tennis racket n S through prep F tour n F
tent n F throw v S towel n M
U
ugly adj S unfriendly adj F untidy adj F us pron S
umbrella n F unhappy adj F until prep F use v F
uncle n M uniform n F unusual adj F usually adv F
under prep S university n F up adv + prep M
understand v S unkind adj F upstairs adv + n M
V
vegetable n M video n + v M violin n F
very adv S view n F visit v F
Vicky n M village n M volleyball n F
W
wait v M warm adj F wave v S website n M
waiter n F wash n + v M wave n M Wednesday n M
wake (up) v M watch n + v S way n F week n M
walk v S water n S we pron S weekend n M
walk n M water v M weak adj M well dis S
wall n S waterfall n M wear v S well adj + adv M
want v S watermelon n S weather n M well done dis S
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wet adj M white adj S window n S word n S
whale n M who int S windy adj M work n + v M
what int S who pron M wing n F world n M
wheel n F whose int S winner n F worried adj F
when adv + conj + int M why int M winter n F worse adj + adv M
where int S wife n F wish n + v F worst adj + adv M
where pron M wifi n F with prep S would v M
which int S wild adj F without prep F would like v S
which pron M will v F woman/women n S wow excl S
while conj F William n F wonderful adj F write v S
whisper v F win n F wood n F wrong adj M
X
x-ray n F
Y
year n S yesterday adv + n M you pron S your poss adj S
yellow adj S yet adv F you’re welcome excl F yours pron S
yes adv S yoghurt n F young adj S
Z
zebra n S zero n F Zoe n M zoo n S
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grammatical vocabulary list
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Nouns afternoon bus address dolphin actor cookie
Alex cake age downstairs adventure (UK biscuit)
Alice camera app dream air corner
alien candy aunt drive airport costume
alphabet (UK sweet(s)) balcony driver ambulance creature
animal car band (music) DVD April crown
Ann/Anna carrot basement earache art cushion
answer cat bat e-book artist date (as in time)
apartment chair beard elevator astronaut David
(UK flat) chicken blanket (UK lift) August December
apple child/children bottle email autumn desert
arm chips (US fries) bottom farm (US fall) design
armchair chocolate bowl farmer backpack designer
baby class break field (UK rucksack) diary
badminton classmate building film (US movie) bandage dictionary
bag classroom bus station film (US movie) bank dinosaur
ball clock bus stop star beetle drum
balloon clothes café floor belt eagle
banana coconut cage (e.g. ground, Betty Earth
baseball colour car park 1st, etc.) bicycle east
baseball cap (US color) CD fly bin elbow
basketball computer centre forest biscuit Emma
bat (as sports cousin (US center) Fred (US cookie) engine
equipment) cow Charlie Friday bit engineer
bath crayon cheese funfair bracelet entrance
bathroom crocodile cinema glass bridge envelope
beach cross circle goal brush environment
bean cupboard circus granddaughter business exit
bear dad city grandparent businessman/ factory
bed Dan city/town grandson woman fall
bedroom day centre grass butter (UK autumn)
bee desk (US center) ground butterfly February
Ben dining room Clare grown-up calendar festival
bike dinner cloud headache camel file (as in open
Bill dog clown helmet card and close
bird doll coat holiday cartoon a file)
birthday donkey coffee homework castle finger
board door cold hospital cave fire
board game drawing comic hundred century fire engine
boat dress comic book ice cereal (US fire truck)
body drink cook ice skates channel fire fighter
book duck cough ice skating chemist('s) fire station
bookcase ear country idea chess flag
bookshop egg countryside internet chopsticks flashlight
boots elephant cup island club (UK torch)
box end Daisy Jack college flour
boy English dance Jane comb fog
bread eraser daughter Jim competition fork
breakfast (UK rubber) dentist Julia concert Frank
brother Eva difference jungle conversation fridge
burger evening doctor kangaroo cooker front
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Nouns example kite kick roller skates fur meeting
cont. eye kiwi kind roller skating future member
face lamp kitten roof gate metal
family leg lake sail geography Michael
father lemon laptop salad George midday
fish lemonade laugh Sally glove midnight
fishing lesson leaf/leaves sandwich glue million
flat letter (as in library Saturday gold minute
(US apartment) alphabet) lift (US elevator) sauce golf money
floor lime Lily scarf group month
flower line lion seat guess motorway
food living room machine shape gym museum
foot/feet lizard map shark half necklace
football lorry (US truck) market shopping Harry nest
(US soccer) Lucy Mary shopping centre Helen news
friend lunch matter (US center) hill newspaper
fries (UK chips) man/men message shoulder history north
frog mango milkshake shower hole November
fruit Mark mistake skate Holly ocean
fun mat model sky honey October
game Matt Monday snail hotel octopus
garden May (as in girl’s moon snow hour office
giraffe name) mountain son husband Oliver
girl meat moustache soup information olives
glasses meatballs movie (UK film) sports centre insect oven
goat milk neck (US center) instrument pajamas
Grace mirror net square invitation (UK pyjamas)
grandfather monkey noise stair(s) jam passenger
grandma monster noodles star January path
grandmother morning nurse station job pepper
grandpa mother pair stomach journalist photographer
grape motorbike pancake stomach-ache journey piece
guitar mouse/mice panda Sunday July pilot
hair mouse parent supermarket June pizza
hall (computer) parrot sweater Katy planet
hand mouth party swim key plastic
handbag mum pasta swimming pool kilometre platform
hat music Paul swimsuit (US kilometer) pocket
head name penguin tea king police officer
helicopter Nick Peter temperature knee police station
hippo night picnic text knife pond
hobby nose pirate Thursday language pop music
hockey number place ticket left (as in post office
home onion plant tooth/teeth direction) postcard
horse orange plate toothache letter (as in mail) prize
house page player toothbrush lift (ride) problem
Hugo paint pool toothpaste light programme
ice cream painting pop star top London (US program)
jacket paper practice towel magazine project
jeans park present town manager puzzle
jellyfish part puppy town/city centre March pyjamas
Jill Pat rabbit (US center) match (football) (US pajamas)
juice pea rain tractor maths pyramid
keyboard pear rainbow treasure (US math) quarter
(computer) pen ride trip May queen
kid pencil river Tuesday meal quiz
Kim person/people road uncle mechanic race
kitchen pet rock upstairs medicine railway
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Nouns phone song vegetable Wednesday restaurant sugar
cont. photo spider Vicky week Richard suitcase
piano sport video weekend right (as in summer
picture store (UK shop) village whale direction) sunglasses
pie story walk wind ring surname
pineapple street wash work Robert surprise
plane Sue waterfall world rock music swan
playground sun wave yesterday rocket swing
polar bear sweet(s) weather Zoe rucksack taste
poster (US candy) website (US backpack) taxi
potato table salt team
question table tennis Sarah telephone
radio tablet science tent
rice tail scissors theatre
robot teacher score (US theater)
room teddy (bear) screen thousand
rubber television/TV search time
(US eraser) tennis secret timetable
rug tennis racket September toe
ruler thing shampoo tomorrow
Sam tick shelf tonight
sand tiger silver torch (US
sausage today singer flashlight)
school Tom ski tortoise
sea tomato skyscraper tour
sentence toy sledge traffic
sheep train smell trainers
shell tree snack tune
ship trousers snowball tyre (US tire)
shirt truck (UK lorry) snowboard umbrella
shoe try snowboarding uniform
shop (US store) T-shirt snowman university
shorts TV/television soap view
sister wall Sophia violin
skateboard watch sound volleyball
skateboarding water south waiter
skirt watermelon space way
smile window spaceship west
snake woman/women spoon wheel
soccer word spot wife
(UK football) year spring wifi
sock zebra stadium William
sofa zoo stage (theatre) win
stamp wing
step winner
stone winter
storm wish
strawberry wood
stream wool
stripe x-ray
student yoghurt
subject zero
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Adjectives angry happy afraid hungry alone light
beautiful long all right ill amazing lovely
big new asleep last bored low
black nice awake little broken lucky
blue old bad loud cheap married
brown open best naughty dark metal
clean orange better pretty dear (as in Dear middle
closed paper blond(e) quick Harry) missing
cool pink boring quiet deep next
correct purple bottom safe delicious noisy
dirty red brave second early online
double right (as in brilliant sick empty plastic
English correct) busy slow enormous pleased
fantastic sad careful square enough poor
favourite scary clever straight excellent popular
(US favorite) short cloudy strong excited racing (car; bike)
fun silly cold sunny expensive ready
funny small curly surprised extinct rich
good ugly dangerous sweet far right
gray (UK grey) white different tall fast same
great yellow difficult terrible foggy several
green young dry thin friendly silver
grey (US gray) easy third frightening soft
exciting thirsty front sore
fair tired full special
famous weak furry spotted
fat well glass strange
fine wet gold striped
first windy half sure
frightened worse hard tidy
hot worst heavy unfriendly
huge wrong high unhappy
horrible unkind
important untidy
interested unusual
interesting warm
kind wild
large wonderful
late worried
lazy
left (as in
direction)
Determiners a some all each
a lot of that another a few
an the any a little
lots of these both much
many this every other
no those more such
one most
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Adverbs again now all off actually late
here really all right often after later
home there always on ago a little
a lot today back only already much
lots too badly out also next
no very best outside anywhere nowhere
not yes better quickly as of course
carefully quietly as … as once
down round at the moment over
downstairs second away perhaps
first slowly before quite
how sometimes by myself so
how much then by yourself somewhere
how often third early soon
inside top else still
last up ever straight on
loudly upstairs everywhere suddenly
more well far together
most when fast tomorrow
near worse hard tonight
never worst how long usually
o’clock yesterday instead yet
just
Prepositions about next to above down across since
behind of after into during through
between to along near for until
for under around off over without
from with at opposite past
in front of before out of
below up
by
Conjunctions and because after so
but than before while
or when if
Pronouns he ours all most anyone much
her she another nothing anything no-one
hers that any someone each other
him theirs both something enough
his them everyone where
I these everything which
it they more who
its this
a lot those
lots us
me we
mine you
one yours
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Verbs be learn be called hide begin lie (as in lie
irregular can let’s bring hurt break down)
catch make build lose cut make sure
(e.g. a ball) put buy mean fall over meet
choose read catch (e.g. a must feel sell
come ride bus) put on find out send
do run fall send forget should
draw say feed take get to smell
drink see get (un)dressed take off i.e. get go out speak
drive sing get (up/on/off) undressed hear spend
eat sit go shopping teach keep swing
find sleep grow think leave take (as in time)
fly spell have (got) to wake (up) let teach
get stand
give swim
go take a photo/
go to bed picture
go to sleep tell
have throw
have got understand
hit wear
hold write
know
Verbs add look (at) call look for act join (a club)
regular answer love carry move agree land
ask open change need appear lift
bounce paint climb plant arrive look after
clap phone cook practise believe look like
clean pick up cry rain borrow mind
close play dance sail brush mix
colour point dream shop burn post
(US color) show dress up shout camp prefer
complete smile drop skate chat prepare
count start dry skip collect pull
cross stop email snow comb push
enjoy talk film (US movie) text cycle race
jump tick fish travel decide remember
kick try fix video design repair
like walk help wait disappear repeat
listen want hop wash end save
live watch invite water enter (a score
look wave laugh work competition) search
explain ski
explore sledge
fetch sound
finish stay
follow study
glue taste
guess thank
happen tidy
hate touch
hope turn
hurry turn (off/on)
improve use
invent visit
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Verbs whisper
regular whistle
cont. wish
Modals can could (as in past of can for ability) may
must might
shall should
would will
Question how where how much how long
words how many which how often
how old who when
pardon whose why
what
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thematic vocabulary list
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Animals animal hippo bat beetle
bear horse cage butterfly
bee jellyfish dolphin camel
bird lizard fly creature
cat monkey kangaroo dinosaur
chicken mouse/mice kitten eagle
cow pet lion extinct
crocodile polar bear panda fur
dog sheep parrot insect
donkey snake penguin nest
duck spider puppy octopus
elephant tail rabbit swan
fish tiger shark tortoise
frog zebra snail wild
giraffe zoo whale wing
goat
The body arm hand back neck elbow
and the body head beard shoulder finger
face ear leg blond(e) stomach knee
eye mouth curly thin toe
face nose fair tooth/teeth
foot/feet smile fat
hair moustache
Clothes bag shoe coat belt ring
baseball cap shorts helmet bracelet spot
boots skirt scarf costume spotted
clothes sock sweater crown stripe
dress trousers swimsuit glove striped
glasses T-shirt necklace sunglasses
handbag wear pajamas trainers
hat (UK pyjamas) umbrella
jacket pocket uniform
jeans pyjamas
shirt (US pajamas)
Colours black orange gold
blue pink silver
brown purple spot
colour (US color) red spotted
gray (UK grey) white stripe
green yellow striped
grey (US gray)
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