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Picture
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Felicity Brooks
Designed by Stephanie Jones
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Contents
2 Using your dictionary
3 The dictionary A-Z
88 Colours and shapes
89 Numbers
90 Days and months
91 The seasons
92 Family words wy
93 Words we use a lot
94 More about using
your dictionaryUsing your dictionary
The words in a dictionary are in
the same order as the letters of
the alphabet. This means words
that begin with A come first, then
This word shows the
first word on the page.
Ifyou forget
the order of the
letters in the
alphabet, look
at the side of
‘any page.
Start to stool
This writing
explains what the
word means.
This sentence
shows how you
can use the word.
This letter
shows the first
letter of the words
‘on the page.
How to find a word
1 Think of the letter
the word starts with,
“Stone” starts with
ans’, forexample.
2 Look through
you have found
This word shows the
last word on the page.
the dictionary until
words that begin with B, and so on.
In this dictionary there are many
things on each page to help you to
find the word you are looking for.
The words tha
can look up ar
shown at the t
each box. You
find out about
words in brack
on page 95.
Sometimes the
same word ap
twice with littl
numbers next
This shows tha
some word car
used in two ve
different ways.
FE
3 Think of the next 4 Now look de
letter of the word, the “st” words u
Look for words that you find the we
begin with *st’. you are lookingVA
actor
someone who pretends to
be another person and acts
ina play
add
1 find the answer to a sum
like this one:
8+2=
2 put something
with something else
Billy's adding
two blocks.
address
words that show where
someone lives
2
liver Mancher
233 Grub Avenue
‘Noshington
Chowiorestire
(CH23 INN
adult
a grown-up person
Minnie's dad
is an adult.
actor to
ambulance
afraid
If you are afraid, you think
a is scary or bad.
1
after
ifsomething happens after
something else, it
Maddy is
afraid of
spiders.
happens later. ,
soca A
Sacha goes
after Suki. {
{
afternoon
the part of the day after the
morning
3 o'clock in the afternoon
age
how old you are
Joshua S otvia
MKS ae
Can you guess Olivia's age?
3
air
what we all breathe
Aballoon
floats in
the air.
alone
not with other people
Katie's alone in the bath.
alphabet
all the letters you use to write
words, put in a special order:
oocderon iiracn
OPT Stuyr yh
ambulance
a special van that takes
people to hospital
elySa eee eee aaa meee mae ee meme mee]
amount to art
amount
how much there
is of something
gee
ca messenger sent from heaven
a
ff
alarge
amount
of pasta
angry
If you are angry, you feel
upset and want
to shout.
EW
animal
something that lives, moves
and breathes
Bs
ankle
the part.of your body that
joins your leg to your foot
ankle }
answer
what you say or write when
someone asks you a question
Question:
Which animal
says ‘meow’?
Answer:
Acat
ant
avery small insect
ape
a large animal with long arms
and no tail
@
‘An orang-utan is an ape.
4
apple
a round fruit with red, green or
yellow skin
arm
the part of your body between
your shoulder and hand
arrive
get to where you are going
The bus has just arrived.
art
something such as a painting
‘or drawing, that someone
has madeartist to
astronaut
artist
someone who draws or paints
or makes other pieces of art
ask
1 say that you want to know
something
2 say that you
want something
Becky is
asking for
strawberries.
asleep
sleeping
astronaut
someone who goes into space
&
Bb
baby
avery young child
back'
the part of your body between
your neck and bottom
e
back?
the part furthest from the front
of something
The man is sitting at
the back of the bus.
bad (worse worst)
1 naughty
abad dog
2 not good
or not good
toeat
a bad apple
baby to
balance
bag
something you use to hold or
carry things
bake
cook food, such as bread or
cakes, in an oven
Oliver is
going to
bake some
muffins.
baker
someone who makes and sells
bread and cakes
balance
keep your body or something
steady so it
does
not fall
This clown
can balance
‘on one hand.bald to bark
bald
Someone who is bald has no
hair on his head.
#
1 Ground thing that you use
for “@
2 abig party where lots of
people dance
ballerina
‘awoman who does a kind
of dancing called ballet
+
balloon
a thin, rubber bag that gets
bigger when you blow into it
q
ee eee ee eee eee eee
banana
along, curved fruit with a
yellow skin
band
a group of people who play
music together
bang
bank
1 aplace where people keep
money safe
2 the
edge of
ariver or
stream
6
bar
1 along, thin piece of metal
or ZA
a
2 ablock of something
abar of soap
bare
If you are bare, you have no
clothes on. “
bark!
the hard skin that covers
atree trunk
This
log has
rough,
brown
bark.
bark?
When a dog barks, it makes a
loud noise in its throat.
We
teebarn to bed
barn
large farm building for
animals, straw or machines
base
the bottom part of something
lamp with a yellow base
basket
something you use to hold or
carry things
bat
4 asmall, furry animal
with wings
2 akind of stick that you use
to hit a ball
bath
something you fill with water
and sit in to wash yourself
beach
land by the sea with sand or
stones on it
beak
the hard outside part
of a bird's
mouth
Toucans
have big
beaks.
bean
along, thin vegetable, or the
seeds inside it
3s"
bear
a big, wild animal with
thick fur 3
beard
the hair on a man’s chin
beard 3
beautiful
very nice to look at, listen to
‘or smell s
a beautiful pink cake
bed
something you lie on to sleep
or rest 3bedroom to between
bedroom
arom you sleep in
bee
ayellow and black insect
that can fly. Some bees
make honey.
beetle
a shiny insect with hard
‘outside wings
beetroot (beetroot)
‘around, dark red vegetable
——oorooeoaser eel eerl ewer eel eee eee ee oee -
before
If something Sacha
happens before
something else,
it happens first.
subigos A
before Sacha. ‘Sul
begin (began begun)
start to do something
Sam began to yawn,
behind
Something that is behind
something else is at the
back of it.
The kitten is
behind the
flowerpot.
belong
Something that belongs to you
is yours.
This book
belongs
to Suzie.
below
Something that is below
something else is under it or
lower than it.
The kitten is below the wood,
belt
along strip of plastic, leather
or cloth that you wear
around your tummy
beside
Something that is beside
something else is next to it.
The
kitten
is beside
the flowerpot.
between
Something that is between
two things is in the middle
of them.
The kitten is between
the flowerpots.bib to book
bib
something that a baby wears
‘around its neck
to keep its
clothes clean
bicycle
a machine with two wheels,
that you can ride _
er
big
large; not small
-
bird
‘an animal that has a beak,
wings and feathers.
birthday
the date that you were born
@ birthday party
bite (bit bitten)
use your teeth to cut into
something
blanket
a thick cover that you can
put on a bed
blow (blew blown)
1_ make air come out
‘of your mouth
Polly blows out
her candles.
2 When the
wind blows, it
moves the air.
boat
something that floats and
can carry people and things
across water :
body
Your body is every part of you.
WEF on
some parts
of the body tummy
leg
foot
bone
the hard, white parts inside
your body or inside an
animal's body
Patch is gnawing a toy bone.
book
something that you read that
has pages fixed inside a coverboot to breakfast
boot bowl
tall shoe that covers your akind of round, deep plate to dosomething
foot and ankle that holds food isscary
Judy is
abrave
There are eggs in this bowl. firefighter.
bottle box bread
something made of glass or something made of cardboard, a food made from flour and
plastic that holds liquids wood or plastic that you can baked in an oven
keep things in
bottom' boy break (broke broken)
the part of your body that you achild who is not a girl make something split into
siton pieces or stop working
eo F
bottom?’ branch breakfast
the lowest part of something part of a tree that grows the first meal of the day
from the trunk
The kitten is at the breakfast
bottom of the stairs. foodsbreathe to burn
breathe
suck air through your nose or
mouth and send it out again
a.
Divers carry air to
breathe underwater.
bridge
something built over a road,
river or railway so that people
can get across
Pe
bright
{fa colour of light is bright, it is
strong and easy to see.
a bright yellow car
bring (brought brought)
take someone or something
with you
Jack
brought
his letter
to post.
brush
something you use to tidy your
hair, clean your teeth or for
painting or sweeping
bucket
something you use to hold
or carry things, such as
sand or water
bug
an insect or other very
small animal
Ny
build (built built)
make something by putting
parts together
Billy is
building a
pyramid.
W
building
aplace with walls and a roof
This building has ten floors.
bump
knock something or someone
by mistake
burger
around, flat piece of meat
that you usually eat ina bun
burn (pumt burt)
1 ruin or hurt something or
someone with :
Mr. Bun
bumped
into adog.
fire or heat
Dad burt
the burgers.
2 be on fire
NEbus to buy
bus
a big thing on wheels that can
carry a lot of people
Wes al
bush
a big plant with lots of
branches. Bushes are smaller
than trees.
abush
m@ I...
busy
If you are busy, you have
lots of things to do.
Mr. Bun is busy in
butcher
someone who sells meat
butter
a yellow food made from milk
butterfly
can insect with four large wings
button
a small, round thing that you
use to do up clothes
buy (bought bought)
pay money for something
so that you can have it
, a
cafe
to calf
cafe
a place with tables and chairs
where you CON sss
buy and eat
snacks and
drinks
cage
a box or room with bars, for
an animal
cake
a sweet, soft food that is
baked in an oven
calf
a young cow
acalf and acowcall to castle
call
1 shout to someone or a pet
so that they come to you
er (come
(here,
2. give someone or
something a name
camel
large animal with one or
two humps
camera
something you use to take
photographs
camp
live in a tent for a short time
candle
alump of wax with a string
through the middle
&
candle— <
svi
Ge
cap
asoft hat with @ round part
at the front that shades
your eyes ‘i
car
a big thing that people drive.
Ithas four wheels and goes
on roads.
ae:
card
something that you send to
people at special times
noe
qe
8st
os.
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carpet
a thick cover that is fixed to
the floor
room with a blue carpet
carrot
along, orange vegetable
carry
hold something and take
a
itwith you a
Aggie is
carrying
some flowers.
castle
g big, strong building with
high stone
walls at
A * -
Mere
ue
mcat to cheap
cat
furry animal with along tail
catch (caught caught)
7, get hold of something
that is moving
Jack caught
the ball.
2 getona
bus, train or plane
caterpillar
‘asmall, long animal that will
turn into a butterfly or moth
mit, |
cauliflower
‘a big vegetable with green
leaves and a white middle
cave
abig hole in a mountain or
cliff, or under the ground
There's a
bear in
this cave.
cD
(short for compact disc)
around piece of
plastic with
music or
information
stored
onit
centre
the middle part of something
seh =
Ei
an
wd fruit is in the centre
of the table.
cereal
a kind of food that you eat
with milk for breakfast
chair
a seat with a back, made for
‘one person to sit on
chalk
soft white or coloured sticks
that you can use for writing
or drawing
chase
run after a person or animal
to try to catch them
Jack and Polly
are chasing
the dogs. ®
cheap
not costing much
Everything in this shop
is very cheap.cheese to classroom
cheese
a fobd made from milk
chicken
1 (also called a hen) a bird
that farmers keep
ee
> ie
2 akind of meat that comes
from a chicken
chef child (children)
someone who cooks the food
in arestaurant
a young boy or girl
cherry chin
a small, round fruit with the part of your face below
a stone in the middle your mouth
S
chick chocolate
avery young chicken or a sweet food used to make
other bird cakes, sweets and drinks
2
4)
Sy
ahen with five chicks
iit
choose (chose chosen)
pick the things that you want
Billy can’t decide
which to choose.
a
city
avery big town where many
people live and work
class
a group of people who learn
together
classroom
‘special room where people
have lessonsclean to coin
clean
take the dirt off something
clean?
not dirty
it
The boy in the middle is the
only one with clean clothes.
‘wean
cdimb
move up or downsome
high or tall
The firefighter
isclimbing
the ladder.
clock
something that shows the time
close! (say “kloze")
shut something
Lm,
Danny is Z
Bena :
close the fe :
door,
close? (say “klose")
near
Bill and
Ben are
standing
close
together.
clothes
things that you wear
cloud
white or grey shapes that you
see floating in the sky
clown
someone who wears funny
clothesand ge.
does tricks to G3 2
make people %
laugh
coat
something you wear to keep
you warm when you go out
coffee
a hot, brown drink made from
roasted coffee beans
coin
small, round piece of
metal money
Pete has
two coins
in his hand.cold to crash
cold'
an illness that makes you
cough and sneeze a lot
Helen
has a
bad
cold,
cold?
not hot or warm
Sam is wearing gloves
because itis cold
colour
Red, green, yellow and blue
are all colours.
rR.
“8h:
comb
something made from metal
or plastic that you use to tidy
your hair
come (came come)
1 move towards somebody
or something
The clown comes
into the house.
2 arrive
What time does the bus come?
computer
a machine that stores words,
pictures and numbers and can
send messages
cook
heat food to make it ready
to eat
Dad is
cooking
pancakes.
copy
do the same as someone
liais
copying
Georgia.
te
av
country!
a part of the world with its own:
name, people and laws
This map
shows the
countries
of Africa.
country?
the land outside towns
and cities
COW
abig farm animal. Most milk
comes from cows.
a «“&
crash
hit something suddenly and
make a loud noise
This car has
crashed into
atree,cucumber
along, green vegetable that
you eat in salads
cross!
‘a mark made of two lines
crawl
move on your hands
and knees
crayon cross* cup
a coloured pencil or a pencil go from one side to the other something that you drink from.
made from wax Acup usually has a handle.
Danny is @
‘crossing
the road,
cut (cut cut)
use a knife or scissors to
divide something into pieces
crown
‘a special gold or silver hat that
aking or queen wears
creep (crept crept)
move very quietly and slowly
cucle
ride a bicycle
crocodile
a big animal with sharp teeth
and along tail
{et tears fall from your eyes.
You cry when you
care hurt or
unhappy.
Tessa
cycles
to work.
3Dd dance to desk
dance
move your body to music
Steff and
Laura are
dancing.
dangerous
if something is dangerous, it
may kill or hurt you.
Some
snakes are
dangerous.
dark
1 Whenit is dark, there is
no light
2 not pale or light
dark
blue
paint
date
the day and month when
something happens
What's the date today?
day
1 the time when itis light
outside
2 the 24 hours between one
midnight and the next
dear
a word that you use at the
beginning of aletter
“
pear Evils
uch or
deep
going down along way
The digger
is digging
adeep
hole. pi
in
=
deer
@ big animal that can
move quickly.
Male deer
have big
horns
called
antlers.
delicious
very nice to eat or drink
Jack's
sandwich
is delicious
dentist
someone who takes care
of your teeth
desert
very dry land where not many
plants grow
desk
akind of table that you sit at
to read, write or use a
computerdictionary to diver
dictionary
a book of words. It tells you
what words mean and how to.
spellthem. ©
a picture
dictionary
die
When someone or something
dies, they stop living.
Iforgot to
water my
plont and
itdied.
different
not the same
$4
The twins are wearing
different colours.
difficult
not easy to do
It's difficult
to look
‘after two.
babies at
the same
time.
dig (dug dug)
make a hole in the ground
aun
digger
a big machine that can dig
holes and move earth
Dy.
dinner
aname for the biggest meal
of the day 3
dinosaur
an animal that lived millions
of years ago. Some dinosaurs
Were enormous.
dirty
covered with mud, food or
other stains
disappear
If something disappears, you
cannot see it any more,
Polly's dog has
disappeared. a
. pital
dive
jump into water with your
hands and head first
diver
someone who wears special
clothes to swim underwater
~on_do to dream
do (did done)
1 make something happen
Jenny is doing
a jigsaw
puzzle
2 finish
something ey
doctor
someone who helps sick
people get better
an animal that people keep as
a pet or to do work
ag
doll
a toy that looks like a small
F #
dolphin dragon ;
a clever animal that lives in amonsterin stories thathas
the sea, Dolphins are not fish. a long tail and wings and
breathes out fire ’
‘
‘
: ?
donkey draw (drew drawn) }
an animal that looks like a make a picture with a pen,
small horse pencil or crayons :
with long
ears 7
:
/
;
door drawing
something you use to get into apicture someone hasmade
room, building, car or with a pen, pencil or crayons
cupboard /
. es
;
down dream
from a higher place to a story that you see and hear
a lower one while you are sleeping /
;
This arrow
points down.
21dress to dull
dress!
something that girls and
women wear
Anya is
wearing a
red dress
with
white
flowers. ge
dress*
put on clothes
drink (drank drunk)
swallow water or another
liquid because
you are ‘a
<= 4
drive (drove driven)
make a car, bus or other
vehicle go somewhere
Mick is driving a dump truck.
drop!
a tiny bit of water or
another liquid
drop?
let something fall
©
drum if
a musical instrument that you
hit with sticks or your hands
dry’
take the water off or out of
something or someone
Anna is
drying
herself with
atowel
2
Ellie has
dropped
her cake,
dry?
not wet or damp
|qome
These clothes are dry.
duck
a bird that lives near water
‘and can swim
duckling
ayoung duck
This duck has three ducklings.
dull
1 not very bright
adull colour
2 not very
interesting
#4
dull storyEe
eagle
abig bird with sharp claws
and a curved beak
ear
a part of your body that you
use to hear
early
{f you are early, you arrive
sooner than someone expected.
Lucy
attived
at the
party i
early. i
Earth
1 the planet that we live on
2 earth
the stuff that plants grow in
eagle to email
easy
not hard or difficult to do
14+1=?
on easy sum
eat (ate eaten)
put food in your mouth and
chew and swallow it
edge
the part along the side or end
of something
The crayon is
on the edge
of the table.
egg
a smooth, oval thing that
may contain a baby
bird fish or (=
insect, We
often eat
hens’
eggs.
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elbow
the bony part in the middle
of your arm that makes
it bend
electricity
something that makes lights,
televisions, computers and
other things work
Electricity
comes through
wires to make a
television work.
elephant
a very big, grey animal, with
along nose called a trunk
email
a message that you can send
from one computer to another
Polly is
sending
an email
to a friend.emptu to eye
emptu
with nothing in it
This jor
is empty
end
the last part of something
the end of a TV film
-———
; enjoy
if you enjoy something, you
like doing it.
Pandora
enjoys
singing.
enormous
very big
Whales are
‘ enormous.
envelope
@ papercover for a letter
or card
equal
if things are equal, they are
the same.
Sally and Amy have equal
‘amounts of sand
escape
get away from somewhere
ae
Jack's cat escaped from
his arms and ran away.
even
An even number is a number
that you can divide by two.
This bunny is jumping on
even numbers. =
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evening
the part of the day between
the afternoon and the night
fe . =
The Sun sets in the evening.
expensive
If something is expensive, it
costs a lot of money.
a.
Which toy is more expensive?
explain
make something
clear so other
people will
understand it 44
Mr. Levy is
explaining
how todo
these sums.
eye
a part of your body that you
use to seeFf
face
the front part of your head
face to feel
fall (fell fallen)
go down to the ground
suddenly
The
clown fell oa
a happy face inapink pie. oe:
facing far
looking towards someone or along way
something
These giraffes are The pet shop isn’t far from
facing each other. the butcher's shop.
fact farm
something that is true a place where a farmer keeps
animals and grows food
It's a fact that
babies sleep a lot
fairy
a tiny person, in stories,
with wings
farmer
someone who has a farm
fast
lf someone or
something is
fast, they
move very
quickly, *
Eric can we
ski very
fast.
fat
with a big, round body
a fat cat
feed (fed fed)
give food to a person
or animal
tye
feel (felt felt)
1 touch something to find out
more about it
2 Ifyou feel happu,
for example,
that is
how you
are at
the time.
hi Ae i i, Bi ti i, Mi, i i hi i i Mi, ti i i, i i iefence to first
fence
akind of outdoor wall made
from wood or wire
j
]
;
]
}
Becky only has a few
strawberries.
field
a big piece of land where
people grow plants or
keep animals
Lz
fight (fought fought)
When people fight, they try to
hurt each other.
The children are
playing at fighting.
NS we ee cs ae ee le le
fill
put so much into something
that there is no space for
any more
Wan filled his
wheelbarrow
with sand.
find (found found)
see or get something that has
been lost :
Megan
found the
crayons
finger
‘one of the five long, thin parts
at the end of your hand
3
finish
come to the end of something
Danny
has nearly 3
finished
his juice.
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fire
heat and bright light that
comes from something that
is burning
fire engine
akind of truck that carries all
the things firefighters need to.
put out fires
first
before all the others
2
Jenny is firstin the line.fish to flower
fish! (fish)
‘an animal that lives and
breathes underwater, We eat
some kinds of fish.
dap
wy
use a net or a rod to try to
catch fish
fit!
If clothes fit you, they
‘are the right size. gam
Jenny's sweater
doesn't fit. It’s
too big for her.
a4
fit?
healthy and strong
Alice
plays
tennis to
keep fit.
$
fix
1 repair something
that is broken
Eve is fixing
her doll. y
2 join
something to et
another thing
flag
a piece of cloth with a special
pattern on it. Each country has
its own flag.
the French
flag
flat
without any curves or bumps
Mr, Clack
is sawing
a flat
piece of
wood.
float
1_ stay on the surface
of water
2 stay up in the air
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flood
a lot of water that
covers ground which
is usually dry
floor
the part of a room that you
walkon
2s:
al floor is covered in
toys and clothes.
flour
a powder usually made from
wheat that you use to make
bread and cakes
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flower
a part of a plant. Flowers are
often bright colours.fly to freeze
fly’
‘asmoll insect with
see-through wings
fly? (flew flown)
move through the air
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Birds can fly.
foal
‘a young horse
a foal ahorse
fold
bend one part of something
‘over another part
a WR
food
what you eat
foot (feet)
a part of your e atthe end
of your leg
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foot —
forest
a place where a lot of trees
grow close together
forget (forgot forgotten)
If you forget something, you
don't remember it.
Jan has
forgotten
which
way to go.
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fork
something that you use to eat
with. It has three or four points.
fox
a wild animal that looks a bit
like a dog. Foxes have long,
bushy tails,
free
1 If something is free, you
don't have to pay for it.
2 allowed to go where you
want or do what you want
freeze (froze frozen)
become very cold
When water freezes,
it turns to ice,freezer to fur
freezer
‘a machine that keeps food
very cold so that it does not
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fresh
1 If food is fresh, it has just
been made or picked and is
not bad. quit
Mrs. Martin
sells fresh
fruit.
2 Ifairis fresh, itis clean.
friend
someone that you like and
who likes you
Richard has invited all his
friends to his birthday party.
friendly
If you are friendly, you like to
meet other people and are
kind to them.
Mary's dog
is very
friendly. eA
frog
small animal that lives near
water, It has big
back legs for
jumping.
front
the part that comes first or
that you see first
front door of a car
fruit
something such as an apple
‘or orange that grows on a
bush or tree a
fry
cook something in oil or butter
Dad is
frying
some
eggs.
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full
If something is full, it cannot
hold any
more.
Greg's trolley
is full of
shopping. ¢ +
fun
If something is fun, you enjoy
it and it makes you happy.
his
Ben and Suki are having
fun on the roundabout.
funny
If something is funny, it makes
you laugh.
Polly and
Jack are
laughing
ata
funny
joke.
fur
the soft hair that covers some
animals
fur
i A Mi i. i hi i i i i i i i i i i i i i i a i i i i iG g game to give
; game gentle
] something that you play such If you are gentle, you are
as basketball or careful, quiet and kind.
snakes and
ladders. Games
often have rules.
, agame
of basketball Pip is a gentle dog.
; garden gerbil
a piece of land near a house a small, furry animal with long
] where people grow vegetables _legs. Some people keep gerbils
: and flowers as pets.
; gas ghost
something that is not solid or a person who has died that
liquid, and is very light and some people think they
invisible like air can see a
B Thisptloon is ss
] filled with a gas
/ called helium. ;
‘| gate giant
akind of door in a fence, wall a very tall person, in a story
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gift
something special that you
give to someone or that they
give to you
giraffe
an African animal that has
avery long
neck and
legs
girl
a child who is not a boy
Give (gave given)
let someone have something,
tokeep
Ethan is giving Jenny
four wagons for her train.glad to goose
glad
pleased and happy
Sally is
very
glad to P
see her
friend. 1 }
glass
1 something hard and clear
that windows are made from
2 akind of cup
that is made j
from glass j
glasses
something that you can
wear on your face to help
you see better
oo
glove
something that you wear on
your hand to keep it warm
glue
a thick liquid that you use to.
stick things together
Danny is
sticking down
paper shapes
with glue.
go (went been)
move or travel from one place
to another
\
These vehicles are
going onto the ship.
goal
when you kick, hit or throw a
ball into a net, in games such
as soccer onl!
goat
a farm animal with a short tail
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gold
a yellow metal that is very
expensive
good (better best)
1 If something is good, you
like it.
2 done well
good
work
3 not naughty
goodbye
a word you say when you go
away or someone goes away
from you
goose (geese)
a large bird with along neck
a
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igrape to guitar
grape
Pe ‘asmall, soft purple or green
fruit that grows in bunches
al
a bunch of grapes
grapefruit
alarge, round fruit with a thick
yellow or pink skin
&
grass
a plant with thin, green
leaves. Grass grows in fields
‘and gardens.
great
1 bigor important
2 very good
We had a
great day
at the
beach.
teen
ground
what you walk on outside
Polly is
looking at
some ants on
the ground.
group
a number of people or things
that are together
be 5a IF
«a group of children
grow (grew grown)
get bigger
My plant grew very fast.
grown-up
someone who is not a child
Grown-ups are
always chatting. 2
guess
try to think of an answer
to something that you
do not know
Can you
guess
what's in
the box?
guest
someone who comes to visit or
stay for a short time
Ellie is welcoming her
guests to her party.
guinea pig
a small, furry animal that
doesn't have a tail
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guitar
a musical instrument.
with strings‘hair
the stuff that grows on
hairbrush
something you use to tidy
your hair
half (halves)
one of two pieces of something
that are exactly the same size
Each mouse has
half of the bagel.
hamburger
around, flat piece of meat
that you usually eat ina bun
hammer
a tool that you use for
knocking nails
into something
hamster
asmoall, furry animal with a
short tail
hand
a part of your body at the end
‘of your arm
handle
something you use to hold or
move something
adoor handle
hang (hung hung)
_ put something on a hook, nail _
or knob
hanging |
his coat
‘What is happening
in this picture?
happy
If you are happy, you feel
pleased about something and
not sad,
<@)
Sally is
hard
1 solid and not soft
2 not easy; difficult
it’s hard to put up atent
‘on hard groundhat
something that you wear on
your head
hate
If you hate something, you do
not like it at all.
Maddy
hates
spiders.
have (had had)
1 Ifyou have something, it is
with you. ©
2 feel or suffer ¥
Helenhesacd. @ @
head
the part of your body that has
your eyes, mouth and ears in it
Julia has some
new red shoes.
ies. oe ae
heat
make something hot
Yvonne is
heating
coffee
inthe —
microwave.
heavy
hard to lift, push or pull; not
Thomas and Jack are trying
_tomove a heavy parcel.
height
how tall someone or
something is
Dad is
checking
Milo’s
height on,
the chart
helicopter
amachine that flies, It has
blades on top that spin around
very fast.
a word you say when you
meet someone
(vee
helmet
ahard hat that stops you from
hurting your head
Grace wears
ahelmet for
skateboarding.help
do something useful for
hen
(also called a chicken)
a bird that farmers keep:
hide (hid hidden)
1 go toa place where no one
can see you
The clown
is hiding
from Annie.
2. put something in a place
where:no one can find it
high
1 along way from the ground
The balloon @
is high in *
the sky,
2 going up
along way
highchair
a special chair for babies and
small children
hill
a high piece of land, Hills are
‘Not as tall as mountains.
hippopotamus
(also called a hippo)
avery big animal with short
legs and thick skin
hit (hit hit)
push or knock someone or
something very hard
Alice is
hitting
the ball
with her
racket.
hold (held held)
1 have something in your
arms or hands
Neil is holding
the trophy.
2 have
room for
something
hole
a gap or hollow space in
something
There is a hole in this sweater.
home
the place where you live
a sweet, sticky liquid that bees
make
—hop to hurt
hop
jump on one leg
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snr
horse
a big animal with four legs and
along tail. People ride horses.
hospital
a building where you go when
you are ill or hurt. Doctors and
nurses work in hospitals.
hot
very warm; not cold
a2
Don't touch the
hot saucepans!
hotdog
a special kind of sausage that
you eat in'a long, soft bread
roll, sometimes with mustard
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hotel
a big building with a lot of
bedrooms. You can pay to
stay there.
hour
an amount of time. There are
60 minutes in an hour and 24
hours in a day.
Ona clock,
the little
hand shows
the hours.
house
a building that people live in
hug
put your arms around
someone or something
and hold
them wees
tightly
hungry
If you are hungry, you want to
eat something.
Oliver is very
hungry.
=
hurry
do something fast
Jack, Polly and Patch are
hurrying to catch a bus.
hurt (hurt hurt)
if something hurts, you feel
pain there
Isaac is
crying
because
his ear
hurts.| | ice to itch
water that has frozen solid
ice cubes
ice cream
avery cold, sweet food made
from cream or milk
idea
something new that you
think of
I know, let
to the park!
Andy has
small animal with six legs
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%”
an idea
insect
inside
1 insomething
This kitten
is insidea
flowerpot.
2 ina building; indoors
instead
in place of something
Let's have
iced tea instead
‘of juice this
‘afternoon.
Internet
millions of computers all over
the world linked together. You
can use the Internet to find
out things.
Polly is
using the
Intemet.
invitation
something that you give to
someone to ask them to do
something with you
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densi Pars ee
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invite
ask someone to come
somewhere or do something
iron
something you use to make
your clothes smooth
—
island
a piece of land with water all
around it
itch
If your skin itches, you want to
scratch it. :
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jacket
a short coat
Anna is
wearing
yellow
jacket.
jor
something that you keep
things in. Jars are usually
made of glass.
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jeans
trousers made from a strong
material called denim
jigsaw
‘a picture cut into pieces. You
put the pieces together to
make the picture again.
owe ee eee eee ee eee eerlhl ee mhUL =e we eee
job
1 whatsomeone does
to.earn money
Aggie has a job
asagardener. @®.
2. something
that needs to
be done
join
1 become part of aclub
or group
2 fixtwo
things
together =
Ethan's going to join the
wagons to the train.
joke
something you say to make
people laugh
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[towers cn
{beter our >"
journey
If you go on a journey,
you travel from one place
to another.
a train journey
juggle
keep two or more things in the
air by throwing ~
and catching te a
them,one # 3s
after the
other
juice
liquid that comes from fruit
‘or vegetables
jump
tuse your legs to push yourself
suddenly
into the air ¢
jungle
place in a hot country where
many trees and plants grow
and many animals liveKk kangaroo to kite
kangaroo kid
a large animal that moves 1 achild:
around by
| jumping 2 ayoung goat
akid and
agoat
ete - ae
keep (kept kept) kill
1 have something and not make something die
give it away
Sam keeps
his things
ona shelf,
2 make something stay Someone has
the same killed my plant.
key kind!
something you use to unlock a type or sort
a door or to start a car
y) There are lots of
different kinds of fruit.
kick kind?
hit something with your foot if you are kind, you help
other people.
Mr. Dot is
kind, He
does all his
neighbour's
shopping.
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king
a man who rules a country.
Kings come afte
from royal
families.
They >
are not
chosen.
—_ &
kiss
touch someone with your lips
kitchen
‘aroom where you make meals
kite
a toy that flies in the wind on
the end of along string
uw
es
SS eS ee eekitten to know
kitten
@young cat
)
This kitten is playing
with a ball of wool.
knee
the bony part in the middle
of your leg
that makes
itbend
knee om
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kneel (knelt knelt)
get down on your knees
knife (knives)
something you use to cut
things. It has a long, sharp
‘edge and a handle.
Knight
a soldier who lived a long
time ago.
Knights wore
armour
and rode
horses,
knock
hit something hard
Pip knocked the chair over.
knot
aplace where something,
such as string, is tied
Know (knew known)
1 Ifyou know someone, you
have met them before.
These children
know each
other.
2. have something
in your mind
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ladder
to lake
LI
ladder
something you can use to
climb up to high places
lady
awoman
ladies are
chatting.
These
ladybird
small red or yellow insect
with black spots
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lake
abig area of water with land
around itlamb to lean
lamb large lazy {
a young sheep If someone or something If a person or an animal is lazy, :
is large, they they do not want todo
are big. ‘anything. ‘
Molly is
standing (
under a
large tree. } lazy cat (
lamp last lead (led led)
Peon that makes light 1 attheend go in front to show the way ‘
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The black dog is last.
This duck is leading
2 the time before her ducklings. :
land late leaf (leaves) 1
the parts of the Earth that are 1 after the right time one of the thin, flat parts of ‘
not covered by water aplant or tree
The bus is
late again. ;
This map i
shows 2 near
the land the end of
in brown. something ;
language laugh lean (leant leant) :
the words that people use to make sounds that show that bend to one side
po ‘and write you think something is funny
the Leaning
(evens Tower 4
N
‘ag! ol eo) Re of Pisa :
Alex and Polly are ae f
different languages. aa p {
4learn to lick
learn (leamt learnt)
get to know and understand
something you did not
know before
Steve is
learning
to play
the guitar.
leave (left left)
1 go away from a place
Mr. Bun is
leaving.
2 let something
stay where it is
left
‘on the side opposite
the right side
Lisa is
holding
the crayon ‘anew school
news
information about things that
have happened in your life or
in the world
Mrs. Beef
has some
sad news Ai
newspaper
big sheets of paper with stories
and pictures about the news
next
1 the one after this
2 nearest to; beside
|
The red car is next
to ayellow car.
nice
Ifyou think something is nice,
you like it.
Danny
has made
anice
picture.
night
the time when it is dark
outside and people sleep
nod
move your head up and down
it if at
The dog is nodding.
noise
a sound that someone or
something makes
wadalt
The baby is making
lots of noise.
noisy
very loud
Bf
These boys are being very noisy.nose to nut
nose
the part of your body that
you use to
smell or
breathe
note
1 asound that you make
when you sing or play music
ahigh note a.
2 ashort message
that you write =
3 apiece of paper money
notebook
a book with clean pages that
you can write on
notice
see something and pay
attention to it
Annie
hasn't
noticed
the clown.
now
at this time
°
Theclown mq
takes a pie
out of his
bag...
«now he trips.
number
a word or sign that shows
how many
1 7 88 1,200
three twenty-two
one hundred
nurse
someone who looks after
people who are
ill or hurt
nut
something with a hard shell.
Many kinds of nuts are good
toeat.
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ocean
to odd
Oo
ocean
avery large sea
o'clock
a word you use when you say
what time it is
It's seven o'clock.
i i i i i i i i i i i
octopus
sea animal with eight
long arms
odd
1 An odd number is a number
that you can’t divide by two.
2 3 4 3 6
The bunny is jumping
on odd numbers.
2. strange or unusualoften to other
often
if you do something often,
you doit alot,
Mr. Dot 4
and Jack
often
do the
shopping.
oil
@thick liquid. Some oil is used
to make machines work or to
make heat,
Some oil
from plants
is used for
cooking.
cooking
oil
old
1 Ifsomeone or something
is old, they have lived for
along time.
2 made or bought
some time ago
an old shoe
once
1 only one time
We went up ina
balloon once.
2 after; as soon as
You can watch TV once you've
done your homework.
onion
a round vegetable with
papery skin and a strong
smell and taste
only
and no more; just
Becky only has two strawberries,
open!
1 move something such as a
door so that you can go
through it
2 take the lid
off somethin.
7 ON
Mrs. Dot is
opening the box.
open?
If something is open, you can
go through it or into it.
i
The pet » ge.
hops
open
all day.
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opposite’
The opposite of something
is the thing that is the most
different from it.
=
Bigiis the opposite of small
opposite”
If two things or people
are opposite each
other, they are
facing each
other.
Becky is sitting
opposite the
brown teddy.
orange
1 around, juicy fruit with a
thick skin
2 acolour
other
1 different
aa
2 one of two
Where's your other shoe?outside to own
outside
1 not inside a building
Let's go outside!
2 notin
something
The monkey is
outside the box.
over
1 ontop of
2 finished
3 down
4 above or across
The bird is flying over the tree.
owl
a bird with big eyes. Owls
catch small animals at night.
own
If you own something,
itis yours.
Mrs. Bird owns a pet shop.
Pp
page
4 piece of paper in a book
Polly is going to turn the page,
paint’
a special liquid that you use to
put colour on things
bottles of paint
paint?
1 use a brush and paints to
make a picture
2 put paint
‘on something
to change
its colour
pair
the name for two things that
go together
a pair of socks
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j- page to parachute
palace
avery large house where
kings, queens, princes and
princesses live
2 i é&
AS
er
PERSONS
pale
Ifa colour is pale, itis very
light.
pale blue
- Sfigo pale
yellow
pale green
paper
1 something that you write,
draw and paint on
2. short for newspaper
parachute
a large piece of cloth that can
carry people safely to the
id
fons Aa
plane
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7
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,
parent to pay
parent
‘a mother or father
Mr.and
Mrs. Dot
care Polly
and Jack's
parents.
park'
abig piece of land where
people can walk and play
ey
park?
leave a car somewhere
i
Jan and Jo are going
to park in the car park.
parrot
a bird with bright feathers and
cacurved
beak
t
— |
part
something that belongs to
something bigger
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Awheel is part of a car.
party
when a group of friends meet
to eat, drink and have fun
together
a fancy
dress
party
pass
1 go past someone or
something J
passing the bank
2 give something to someone
when they can't reach it
3 do well in atest or exam
past!
the time that has gone
This is how some women
dressed in the past.
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past?
by or beside
Cae
wo
The children and dogs are
running past the pet shop.
path
small road for people to walk
or ride on
paw
‘an animal's foot
atiger’s paw
pay
give someone money for
something
Ethan is
paying
foran
apple.pea to person
pea
very small, green, round
vegetable
ees®
peach
a soft, round fruit with a
furry skin
peak
1 the very top of a mountain
peak
2 the round, front part of a. cap
peanut
a small, oval nut. Peanuts are
often roasted before you eat
them.
pear
juicy green or yellow fruit
pebble
asmooth, round stone. You
find pebbles on beaches,
pen
a metal or plastic thing that
you use to write or draw in ink
pencil
along, thin piece of wood
with a black stick in the
middle that you use for
writing and drawing
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penguin
a black and white bird that
lives in cold
places
a
people
men, women and children
e
es
There are seven people here.
pepper
1 ablack or grey powder you
can put on food to add flavour
ly
person
2 atype
of vegetable
aman, woman or child
This person is a builder.a ae a ea a
pet to pizza
pet
an animal that you keep
at home
phone
(short for telephone)
something you use to talk to
someone in another place
photograph
a picture that you take with
acamera
#,
Polly is looking at
photographs.
piano
‘a musical instrument with
black and white keys that you
tap with your fingers
fe.
pick
1. choose something
&
2 take fruit or flowers
from a tree or plant
picnic
a meal that you take to
eat outdoors
picture
a painting, drawing or
photograph
piece
a part of something
jigsaw with nine pieces
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pillow
something that you rest your
head on when you are lying
in bed
pilot
someone who flies a plane
Jim wants
tobe
apilot —»
when he
grows up. Ki
pineapple
G large yellow or brown
fruit, with
pointed
leaves at
the top
pizza
a flat, round piece of bread
cooked with tomatoes, cheese
and other.
food
onit