about: This book is about bears.A book about
something gives you information
above:The sky is above us.Above means on
top of or overhead.Above is the opposite of below
accept:Please accept this present. To accept
means to take what somebody gives you
accident:An accident is something bad that
happens and is not planned. Spilling paint
on the floor is an accident
and:The bear is big and hungry. And is a
joining word. It brings together two words
or ideas
backwards: I can walk backwards. You move
backwards when you take a step behind you
balance:I cannot balance a ball on my head.To balance
means to keep something still or standing in the
same place
beautiful:Flowers are very beautiful.Beautiful
means lovely to see or hear
bike:Bike is a short word for bicycle
carpenter:The carpenter is making a table.
A carpenter is a person who makes and
repairs wooden things, especially in buildings and ships
chop:Chop the vegetables into small pieces. To chop
something means to cut it several times using
a sharp tool
collect:I must collect up my toys and put them
in the tidy box. When we collect things , we
gather them together
dot:Each star is like a dot in the night sky.A dot is a tiny,
round point
each:Each person in the team must wear
a special sport’s shirt.Each means every one
fight:The boxers end the fight in a draw.When
you fight someone, you attack and hit them
giggle:The joke was so funny it made her
giggle.To giggle means to laugh in a silly way
hope:I hope I can win the prize. When you
hope for something, you wish it will happen
igloo:An igloo is a house that made of blocks
of ice.Eskimos live in igloos
kick:He kicks the ball into the goal.To kick
means to hit with your foot
lady:A lady is a woman,The opposite of lady
is man
male:Men and boys are male.Male is the
opposite of female
nest:The bird makes a nest from twigs.A nest is a bird’s home
odd:something that is odd is strange
parents:Your mother and father are your parents
quilt:I have a big, blue quilt on my bed.A quilt
is a bedcover
rescue:When you rescue something, you make
sure it is safe or out of danger
scream:To scream means to cry out very
loudly
tiny:An ant is a tiny insect. Something
that is tiny is very small
twirl:The dancer twirls around.To twirl
means to spin
usually:We usually go to school in the car .Something
that usually happens, normally happens
vase:A vase is a container for holding flowers
warm:Something that is warm is a little hot
Xylophone:A xylophone is a musical instrument
made of ********l or wooden blocks.You play it
by hitting the blocks with a hammer
yacht:A yacht is a boat that sails on the sea
zoo:A zoo is a special home built to house
wild animals.A zoo-keeper looks after
the animals in the zoo
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