Basic Vocabulary 2

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Contents My friends Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Exercise 4

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My neighbourhood Exercise 5 Exercise 6 Exercise 7 Exercise 8

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Animals Exercise 9 Exercise 10 Exercise 11 Exercise 12

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Plants Exercise 13 Exercise 14 Exercise 15 Exercise 16

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Contents Magical adventures Exercise 17 Exercise 18 Exercise 19 Exercise 20

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Story time Exercise 21 Exercise 22 Exercise 23 Exercise 24

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Feelings Exercise 25 Exercise 26 Exercise 27 Exercise 28

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Food Exercise 29 Exercise 30 Exercise 31 Exercise 32 Exercise 33

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Contents Sports Exercise 34 Exercise 35 Exercise 36 Exercise 37 Exercise 38

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Our colourful world Exercise 39 ............................................ 54 Exercise 40 ............................................ 55

Hobbies Exercise 41 Exercise 42 Exercise 43 Exercise 44 Exercise 45

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Clothing and shoes Exercise 46 Exercise 47 Exercise 48 Exercise 49 Exercise 50

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Contents Phrasal verbs Exercise 51 Exercise 52 Exercise 53 Exercise 54 Exercise 55 Exercise 56 Exercise 57 Exercise 58

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Idioms and proverbs Exercise 59 Exercise 60 Exercise 61 Exercise 62

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Similes Exercise 63 Exercise 64 Exercise 65 Exercise 66 Exercise 67

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Collective nouns Exercise 68 ............................................ 103 Exercise 69 ............................................ 104 Exercise 70 ............................................ 106


Contents Occupations Exercise 71 ............................................ 108 Exercise 72 ............................................ 110

People Exercise 73 ............................................ 112 Exercise 74 ............................................ 114

Places Exercise 75 Exercise 76 Exercise 77 Exercise 78

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Sounds Exercise 79 ............................................ 121 Exercise 80 ............................................ 122

Animals and their young Exercise 81 ............................................ 123 Exercise 82 ............................................ 124

Animals and their homes Exercise 83 ............................................ 125 Exercise 84 ............................................ 126


Contents Transport Exercise 85 ............................................ 127 Exercise 86 ............................................ 128 Exercise 87 ............................................ 130

Synonyms and word substitution Exercise 88 ............................................ 131 Exercise 89 ............................................ 132 Exercise 90 ............................................ 134

General revision Exercise 91 ............................................ 135 Exercise 92 ............................................ 137 Exercise 93 ............................................ 139 Exercise 94 ............................................ 141 Exercise 95 ............................................ 143 Exercise 96 ............................................ 145 Exercise 97 ............................................ 147 Exercise 98 ............................................ 149 Exercise 99 ............................................ 151 Exercise 100 ..............................................153

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Fill in the blanks with the correct words. company secrets

generous meet

shares

borrows

1 She

teaches

thanked

welcomes

her sandwich with her best friend. my friends into our home.

2 Mother always

my friends in the evenings.

3 I

.

4 Susan tells Pam all her

Tim how to iron a shirt.

5 Wendy

when I felt sad.

6 She kept me

me for all my help.

7 Shireen 8 He

lends

let

me

have .

9 Richard

the

last

chocolate

biscuit.

a book from the library. me her colour pencils.

10 My friend always

1

He

is


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Circle the correct answers. 1 Kenneth is patient cruel . He showed me how to draw the picture all over again. 2 Elaine is very playful. Yesterday, she played a trick on us. 3 Mother said I can have a feast my friends will spend the night here. 4 Lydia sent

game

sleepover . Four of

posted her friend an email yesterday morning.

5 My three friends and I cycle to school in a group 6 Jacob enjoys

hearing

listening

pair .

to the radio.

7 My friends are very helpful books for me.

smart . They carried the heavy

8 Sonia always keeps her lies

promises . We can trust her.

9 Henry

waves

draws

goodbye to his mother at the gate.

10 Jill comes from a tiny brothers and three sisters.

large

2

family. She has four


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Fill in the blanks with the correct words. practise

generous

meets

loudly

plan

friendly

cheer

problem

get along

honest

1 Jane laughs

when she watches cartoon. person.

2 Will only tells the truth. He is an

their dance steps together.

3 The two classmates 4 We 5 Tina is very

for him when he takes part in a race. . She always shares her food.

6 We enjoy playing together on Sundays. We very well. 7 When I have a

, I talk to my friends.

8 Kim and I will

a surprise party for Joshua.

9 I am glad all my new classmates are I have already made several friends. 10 Hank badminton together.

.

Jerry after school every day. They play

3


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Choose the best answer. 1. We will (1) go (2) make (3) meet (4) attend 2. Rhonda (1) watched (2) showed (3) gave (4) looked

the concert next Tuesday.

me how to row a boat.

, but after awhile, they make

3. Sometimes good friends up. (1) quarrel (2) agree (3) beat (4) laugh 4. Jason and Tony (1) burn (2) make (3) spend (4) donate

a lot of time together.

5. We love to listen to Charles. He tells (1) tasty (2) lovely (3) horrible (4) boring 4

stories.


6. Sometimes I chat with Jason for things to talk about. (1) seconds (2) hours (3) months (4) years

. We have so many

7. Thank you for playing the music. It made us feel when we were ill. (1) best (2) better (3) lousy (4) scared 8. Those girls like the same type of dresses. (1) shoes (2) clothes (3) storybooks (4) hairstyles 9. Adeline (1) thanked (2) apologised (3) welcomed (4) greeted

. They all like pink

for being late for class.

. They come to 10. Leonard and Vincent are always school on the same bus, they are in the same class and they take part in the same activities. (1) together (2) apart (3) away (4) alike

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Fill in the blanks with the correct words. driveway corridor

track kiosk

1 The

traffic light fence

hedge

button

sidewalk

senior citizens

sit in the park all the time. .

2 Yesterday we jogged on the jogging around

3 There is a green Mandy’s house.

.

4 He parked his car on the 5 She removed the old shoes from the . 6 That

sells food and drinks.

7 When the lift was stuck, she pressed the emergency . to turn green.

8 She waited for the 9 Don’t walk on the road. Stick to the !

10 Janet could not see the house because the was too high.

6


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EX E R C ISE

6

Fill in the blanks with the correct words. humps

dangerous

caring

residents community hall

rude

rink

corner

public amenities signs

on the street.

1 You must follow the 2 Will they build a skating

in the new area?

3 They practise tai chi in the

. make the cars slow down.

4 The road 5 It is

to walk alone at night. who live in my area drive to work.

6 Many of the

neighbour. He always asks

7 Mr. Johnson is a how I am.

. They talk loudly

8 My neighbours are really until late at night.

9 It only takes me five minutes to walk to the shop that is . around the 10 The a hospital.

that you can find here include banks and

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Choose the best answer. 1. The postman (1) mails

the mail in the morning. (2) gets (3) delivers (4) throws

2. It’s a windy day. Let’s go for a (1) swim (2) hop 3. You must (1) obey

around the block. (3) jump (4) stroll

the rules and regulations in the library. (2) stop (3) write (4) see

. 4. When he was burgled, he quickly made a police (1) note (2) report (3) journal (4) writing 5. Father could not go to work because Mrs. Smith’s car was his. (1) leaving (2) washing (3) blocking (4) driving 6. Do not (1) chop

the flowers in the park. (2) pluck (3) throw

7. She (1) chased

away the dogs who tried to steal her food. (2) followed (3) brought (4) got at Jimmy’s house to play

8. On some weekends, we badminton. (1) keep (2) gather 9. They (1) relax

(4) grow

(3) look

(4) together

by the pool, each with a book and a cool drink. (2) sleep (3) work (4) calm

10. When there are problems, we try to help (1) somebody (3) one another (2) someone (4) no one 8

.


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EX E R C ISE

8

Fill in the blanks with the correct words. greet

exercise

queue

loitering

invites

obey

ramp

complained

mows

noisy

his neighbours over for dinner.

1 Uncle

.

2 The streets in my neighbourhood are always the lawn.

3 Every month the gardener 4 I

my neighbours when I see them.

5 The drivers

the policeman’s instructions. in the park.

6 Many people like to

to get onto the bus.

7 We joined the 8 Benny

about the noisy neighbours.

9 My grandfather slowly walks up the bank. 10 The guards chased away the boys who were the car park.

9

into the in


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Anima

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Fill in the blanks with the correct words. gap

snouts

millipede

patch

check-up curls

ticks

belly

hangs

fangs

1 Bathe your dog often to get rid of

.

2 The dog sneaked out through the in the fence. 3 Ivy’s dog has a brown its body.

on

4 Dogs love it when you scratch their 5 The pangolin when it is frightened.

.

into a ball

6 Aardvarks live in Africa and have long . 7 I never knew that bats have 8 The sloth from a branch. 9 There was a rotting old log.

.

upside down hiding under the

10 Once in a while Jack takes his pets for a . 10


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Choose the best answer. 1. Lions and elephants can be found out in the (1) houses (2) wild (3) ocean

. (4) sky

2. He felt something up his sleeve. It was a spider! (1) crawling (2) slithering (3) hopping (4) swimming 3. The big fat worm deeper into the soil. (1) walked (2) swam (3) wriggled (4) swung 4. dog will sit when you tell it to. (1) A polite (2) An honest (3) An obedient (4) An adorable 5. The hamster spends a lot of time on its (1) gym (3) rope (2) exercise-wheel (4) playground

.

6. Before you get a pet, ask yourself if you can take of it. (1) care (2) well (3) good (4) note 7. The angry cats were window. (1) barking (2) roaring

all night long outside Joe’s (3) yowling

(4) squeaking

8. When you take your dog for a walk, you must put it on a . (1) rope (2) string (3) leash (4) ribbon 9. People who (1) pet

animals should be punished. (2) keep (3) abuse (4) buy

animals. 10. Animals that are awake at night are called (1) night (2) daylight (3) nocturnal (4) evening 11


ls

Anima

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EX E R C ISE

11

Use the clues to solve the crossword puzzle. Across 1. The 2. A

eats meat and spends a lot of time in the water. is the largest of all apes.

3. The

looks like a tiny horse floating in the sea.

4. The cat.

is a large powerful animal that looks like a black

5. The

is a slimy creature that lives in the ground.

Down 6. The

has long legs and can run fast.

7. You can hear the

pecking away in the forest.

8. Most people are frightened of the

. It lives in the oceans.

9. The

has a tough shell and huge pincers.

10. The

is a type of snake that can lift its head up high.

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Anima

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12

Fill in the blanks with the correct words. shedding

slithered

protects

tricks

Change

stray

litter box

feed

food

dashing

1 You must

your pet once or twice a day. , like chocolates, can make dogs sick.

2 Some 3

the water for your pet at least twice a day. its kittens from the fierce dog.

4 The big cat 5 The

is like a toilet for cats. .

6 Look at all this hair. My dog is 7 The snake

across the sand. out into the street.

8 The naughty dog went 9 Dogs can be taught to do many 10 Every day, Sylvia feeds the six neighbourhood.

14

. dogs in the


Plants

10

Date:

EX E R C ISE

13

Fill in the blanks with the correct words. root branch

stem trunk

1

flower leaves 2

3

4

6

fruit thorn

5

7

8

9

10

15

seed bud


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