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  • That you can use on the internet. "Do you play ___ games on your computer?"
    online
  • The money you need to buy something. "What ___ are the art lessons?"
    price
  • Usual, used to describe everyday activities. "Eating and sleeping are ___ activities."
    routine
  • An activity that somebody does for fun. "Lesley’s ___ are playing the piano and swimming."
    hobby
  • A place where sick people go to get help from doctors, etc. "Stephanie is a doctor and she works in the children’s ___."
    hospital
  • The coldest three-month period of the year between autumn and spring. "It snows a lot in Germany in ___."
    winter
  • With a lot of money. "Tracy wants to be ___ so she can buy a big house one day."
    rich
  • Explain and show somebody how to do something. "Mum is ___ing me how to take photos."
    teach
  • A form you write on to give your personal details needed for a certain reason. "Keith is sending an ___ for a job in Australia."
    application
  • Your house number and street name, etc. that shows where you live. "Write your ___ at the top of your letter."
    address
  • India, nationality
    Indian
  • A home on one floor of a building that has other homes in it. "Our ___ is on the third floor."
    apartment // flat
  • A small animal that lives in southern Africa and has a very long tail. "___ look very funny when they sit up on their back legs."
    meerkat
  • The month between January and March.
    February
  • After a short time. "Don’t stop cycling now. We can have a break ___."
    soon
  • All the time. "I ___ go to school by bus."
    always
  • Especially good. "The football final was an ___ game."
    epic
  • The language spoken by Arab people
    Arabic
  • Have a certain feeling. "Carol is ___ing better today, so she’s going to school."
    feel
  • Malta, nationality
    Maltese
  • Not very often; almost never. "I ___ ___ see Uncle Joe because he lives in New Zealand."
    hardly ever
  • Surprising or different from usual. "The band always wear ___ clothes when they are playing."
    strange
  • Italy, nationality
    Italian
  • Not always. "___ Harry meets his friends after school, but not every day."
    sometimes
  • Not different. The twins have got the ___ colour eyes and hair."
    same
  • To say or write an answer without being sure if it is right. "I don’t know what my present is, but I can ___ ___ ___."
    make a guess
  • A lot of times; many times. "How ___ do you go swimming?"
    often
  • Your family name or last name. "Write your name and ___ on the front page of your test."
    surname
  • The time after now. "In the ___, Ted wants to be a teacher."
    future
  • Need a certain amount of money to buy it. "How much does the book ___?"
    cost
  • Something you wear over your ears to listen to music without other people hearing it. "Vincent wears ___ when he’s playing computer games."
    headphones
  • The things that are happening at a specific time and place. "The country is in a difficult ___."
    situation
  • A more familiar or informal name for grandma or grandmother. "My ___ in Sparta is my dad's mother."
    granny
  • With a shiny light grey colour. "My grandparents have all got ___ hair."
    silver
  • Coloured liquid usually in a pen. "Write the answers with a pen that has blue ___."
    ink
  • A mother or father. "Gina's ___ are from Crete."
    parents
  • To do something so that you know something will happen or that something is true. "Phone Tom to ___ ___ he knows about the basketball game."
    make sure
  • The fact or event that makes something happen. "The ___ why Tina is happy is that she is going on holiday."
    reason
  • Say what you would like to buy or eat. "Mum is ___ing some books for me online."
    order
  • The month between June and August
    July
  • An imaginary animal like a big lizard that breathes fire. "In China, people make colourful paper ___ for the New Year."
    dragon
  • The short thick finger on the side of your hand that helps you pick things up. "Bob held up his ___ to tell us everything was okay."
    thumb
  • The day when something happens. "What's the ___ today? Is it the fifth or the sixth?"
    date
  • A short description of who a person is, what they like, etc. "Mum put a photo of our cat on her online ___."
    profile
  • A student in primary school. "There are thirty ___ in Mr Johnson’s class – 18 girls and 12 boys."
    pupil
  • A word or letters in front of your name that show a certain job or if you are married. "Patrick’s ___ is Dr because he’s a doctor."
    title
  • The back part of the top of your body. "You can sit on the elephant’s ___ and go for a ride."
    back
  • To show something to somebody. "We _____ed our project to the class."
    present
  • All the wild things like plants, animals, rocks, etc. "I enjoy going for walks near the lake to be close to ___."
    nature
  • A phone that you can only use in one house, office, etc. because it isn’t a mobile. " I can’t hear you on the mobile, phone me on my ___."
    landline
  • In many parts of a place. "I've got lots of friends from all ____ the world."
    around
  • The state of belonging to a group, club, etc. "My ___ for the sports club is from January to December."
    membership
  • To start. "What time does the lesson ___?"
    begin
  • Fashionable and fun. "Paul is wearing his ___ new trainers to the party."
    cool
  • Belonging to one person. "I never give all my ___ details on Facebook."
    personal
  • A person or animal who shows the others in a group what to do. "Janice is the ___ of our school band. She writes and sings all the songs"
    leader
  • England, nationality
    English
  • Somebody who knows a lot about using computers. "Sylvia can teach you about the internet because she’s a ___ ___."
    computer geek
  • Relating to all parts of one country. "The first of January is a ___ holiday in the UK."
    national
  • To have a lot of fun; to enjoy yourself. "The children are ___ing ___ ___ ___ playing with their friends."
    have a great time
  • A small phone that you can carry everywhere. "Phone me on my ___ if I’m not at home."
    mobile
  • A game played by two teams of eleven players who score points by hitting a hard ball with a wooden bat, then running between two sets of wooden sticks. "Children in India like playing ___ in the park."
    cricket
  • The activity of taking photos. "My aunt is good at ___. She takes photos of animals."
    photography
  • To ride a bicycle. "Dad and I ___ in the park sometimes."
    cycle
  • To spent a lot of free time (together) somewhere. "George and his friends ____ ____ (___) at the café after school."
    hang out (together)
  • That you know very well and like very much. "Kate and Pauline are ___ friends and they go everywhere together."
    close
  • A plant with a big cup-shaped flower that usually grows in spring. "In February, we've got lovely red and yellow ___ in our garden."
  • A time to relax between lessons at school. "I like chatting with my school friends in the ___."
    break
  • Your name the way you write it by hand at the end of a letter, etc. "Don’t forget to write your ___ on the form."
    signature
  • Particular; exact. "I know that the game is on Saturday, but I don’t know the ___ time."
    specific
  • A paper with questions and spaces for answers on it. "Write your name, age and address on the ___ to join our club."
    form
  • Portugal, nationality
    Portuguese
  • That a lot of people know about. "One Direction was a ___-___ band."
    well-known
  • To stop working or studying for a short time. "I’m hungry. It’s time to ___ ___ ___ for lunch."
    take a break
  • Nice looking. "David looks really ___ in his new clothes"
    handome
  • Use your time to do something. "I like ___ing ___ with my dog Fred."
    spend time
  • With many colours. "Dora is wearing a ___ dress."
    colourful
  • Not single; having a husband or a wife. "Uncle Rick is ___ to my Aunt Jane."
    married
  • Canada, nationality
    Canadian
  • An animal that lives with you in your home. "Sylvia's ____ are two rabbits and three fish."
    pet
  • Not at any time. "Daisie doesn’t like football, so she ___ watches it on TV."
    never
  • Very good or clever. "I can't ride a horse, but my sister is ___ at riding."
    brilliant
  • People, animals or things that are together for some reason. "Many ___ of tourists visit the island every year."
    group
  • a group of people who meet to do a particular activity together. "Charles is in a ___ which meets every week to talk about photography."
    club
  • Greece, nationality
    Greek
  • Something that you enjoy doing or want to know more about. Tracy and I have the same ___ – we both like dancing and art."
    interest
  • China, nationality
    China
  • More than good. "Is it ___ to go to a café or to go for a walk?"
    better
  • To get cold and turn to ice. "When it's very cold in winter, the lake ___."
    freeze
  • A phrase. "We are learning some useful ___ in our English lessons."
    espression
  • Something that you put on your skin or clothes to smell nice. "Mum is giving Granny some nice French ___ for her birthday."
    perfume
  • A child born at the same time as their brother or sister with the same mother. "Robert and David are ___ and they look the same as each other."
    twin
  • A short dog with a big head and thick neck. "Bessie has got two small French ___."
    bulldog
  • An event when everyone in the country chooses a new government. "They’re having a ___ ___ in Russia to choose a new president."
    general election
  • A place in the street where buses stop for people to get on or off. "There’s a ___ ___ outside the cinema."
    bus stop
  • An expression used to say that somebody is lucky. "___ ___! You're in your school band, but we don't play music at our school."
    Lucky you!
  • Not usual; different "It's ___ to see people playing cricket in Greece."
    unusual
  • Stop feeling ill. "___ ___ soon! We need you in the basketball team."
    get well
  • A boy or man. "___ lions have long hair around their head."
    male
  • The month between July and September.
    August
  • School for students from about 11 to 18 years old. "Eva is twelve and she's in her first year at ___ ___."
    high school
  • Having a lot of things to do. "Mum is ___ at work, so Dad's cooking dinner."
    busy
  • Something you win for being the best at something. "What’s the first ___ in the swimming competition?"
    prize
  • Have tears coming from your eyes usually because you are sad. "Don’t ___. Everything will be okay."
    cry
  • Surprising; wonderful. "Your holiday photos are ___. What a beautiful place."
    amazing
  • An area of land that has its own government, laws and way of life. "Which ___ is Miguel from? Spain or Italy?"
    country
  • Albania, nationality
    Albanian
  • A letter or a sign that means something. "I can't read Russian ___."
    symbol
  • Things people say about sb that aren’t always true or nice. "This magazine has lots of ___ about famous people."
    gossip
  • A big African animal like a really large monkey. "___ are big and strong animals and they don’t eat meat."
    gorilla
  • Liked by many people. "Is tennis a ___ sport in your country?"
    popular
  • A physical activity you do for fun and to be strong that often has rules. "We don't have ___ every day at school."
    sport
  • A person who goes to a place for a holiday. "Hundreds of ___ visit the Acropolis every day."
    tourist
  • Liked by many people. "Kevin is ___-___ by everybody in the class because he's very friendly."
    well-liked
  • A thin book that you can buy once a week/ month/etc. with articles, pictures and information about different things. "My favourite monthly ___ is about travelling."
    magazine
  • The Netherlands, nationality
    Dutch
  • Pick up the phone when somebody calls. "Don’t ___ ___ ___! It’s just somebody selling something again."
    answer the phone
  • A building where you can see a lot of paintings or other art. "The artist's paintings are in a ___ in London."
    gallery
  • To talk (or send texts) in a friendly way. "Mum is ___ing to her friend on the phone"
    chat
  • Very good. "This shop sells ___ souvenirs. You should try it."
    excellent
  • The hottest three-month period of the year between spring and autumn. "It's hot here in summer and we go swimming in the sea."
    summer
  • Poland, nationality
    Polish
  • To put yourself in a flat position. "Andrew is ___ on the sofa and reading a book."
    lying
  • Australia, nationality
    Australian
  • Play music together in small group of other people. "My sister ____ the guitar in the school ____."
    play in a band
  • South Africa, nationality
    South African
  • Up to a certain timel "I’m staying with my granny ___ August."
    until
  • A boy child. "Tom and Mary’s ___ is a really handsome boy"
    son
  • The month between April and June.
    May
  • A person who studies at a school, university, etc. "There are twenty-five ___ in our class."
    student
  • The front part of the top of your body. "A female kangaroo has got a pocket on her ___."
    front
  • A place where you can go to buy or sell things in the street. "People buy fruits and vegetables at the ___ ___ here on Tuesdays."
    street market
  • Europe, adjective
    European
  • Say you want to take part in an event to try to win something. "Our band is ___ing the singing ____."
    enter a competition
  • Many different kinds of one thing. "The shop sells a ___ of souvenir T-shirts for people of all ages."
    variety
  • Happening only for a short time. "Dan has got a ___ job in a café just for the summer."
    temporary
  • More than other things. "I love art, ___ drawing people."
    especially
  • Take place. "What’s ___ing out there? The street is very noisy."
    happen
  • To go from one place to another. "I ___ to school by bus every day."
    travel
  • With a lot of people. "The bus is very ___ and we can't sit down."
    crowded
  • To not forget something; to keep something in your mind. "Can you ___ your phone number?"
    remember
  • The month between September and November.
    October
  • Switzerland, nationality
    Swiss
  • People in the same class at school. "Derek is in a new school and he doesn’t know his new ___."
    classmates
  • The month between December and Feburary
    January
  • The daughter of somebody's son or daughter. "Lynn's ___ comes to her house after school"
    granddaughter
  • A kind of pasta in long thin pieces. "Do you want some ___ with tomato sauce?"
    spaghetti
  • A person who does painting, drawing or other kinds of art. "Leonardo Da Vince was a brilliant ___."
    artist
  • The month between March and May
    April
  • A large group of trees. "Monkeys live in the big green ___ next to the river."
    forest
  • The state of being completely correct. "Read your answers again to check the ___ before you send the form."
    accuracy
  • A person who dances. "Margaret is a ballet ___."
    dancer
  • The mother or father of one of your parents. "My ___ live near us so I see them often."
    grandparent
  • A school test. "I can’t go out this evening because I’ve got an English ___ tomorrow."
    exam
  • A group of lessons on one subject. "My sister is doing a one-year ___ to learn Chinese."
    course
  • To wish that sth good is possible. "I ___ Grandad likes his present."
    hope
  • The month between October and December.
    November
  • A piece of ground. "The ___ next to our house is Mr. Smith's garden."
    land
  • Noodles, spaghetti, etc. "Italy is famous for its ___ with cheese or tomato sauce."
    pasta
  • Serbia, nationality
    Serbian
  • Another word for "grandpa" or "grandfather". "We sometimes visit our ___ in Glasgow at the weekend."
    grandad
  • Something that you do to have fun. "My favourite ___ is playing tennis."
    activity
  • A part of a country. "There aren't many houses in this ___."
    area
  • To find out about and understand something. "I want to ___ to ride a horse."
    learn
  • The months between May and July.
    June
  • Not easy to believe. "This song is ___! Listen to it."
    incredible
  • Not on time. "The school bus is never ___. It’s always here at 7.30."
    late
  • Another word for "too" or "as well". "I love football, but I ___ play cricket."
    also
  • With a lot of noise. "The teacher isn't happy because the students are so ___."
    Noisy
  • One of a series of magazines, etc. "In this month’s ___ of Geek Games, there’s a free CD."
    issue
  • As a usual routine. "We ___ walk to school, but today we’re going in Mum’s car."
    usually
  • A wooden clock with a small bird in the middle, which comes out and makes a noise every hour. "Granny has got an old ___ ___ and it's very noisy."
    cuckoo clock
  • A girl or woman. "A ___ cat usually stays close to her children."
    female
  • Cyprus, nationality
    Cypriot
  • To be from the place where you were born. "Where do you ___ ___? Are you Chinese?"
    come from
  • The month between November and January.
    December
  • To take pictures with a camera. "Liz loves ___ing ___ of her friends."
    take photos
  • Very much. "It’s ___ hot in here. Please open the window."
    really
  • The month between August and October.
    September
  • A girl child. "The Smiths’ ___ Sharon is doing her homework."
    daughter
  • Not wanting to do activities or work. "Lisa doesn’t like cycling because she’s ___."
    lazy
  • Facts about somebody or something. "You can find some ___ about photography online."
    information
  • Something that somebody does. "Write four sentences about ___ you do every day."
    action
  • A group that work together or play a sport against other teams. "I’m in the school basketball ___."
    team
  • That you can get once a month. "Dad gets a ___ ticket for the bus to go to work."
    monthly
  • Exactly at this moment. "Can I ask you something or are you busy ___ ___?
    right now
  • To see films and other shows on TV. "How often do you ___ TV?"
    watch
  • Spain, nationality
    Spanish
  • Very well-known. "Andy Murray is a ___ tennis player."
    famous
  • To tell people an important plan or decision. " I hope they ___ the competition winner soon."
    announce
  • Making food ready to eat. "Christina is really good at___ing Greek food."
    cook
  • The time before now. "The life I have now is better than my grandparents' life in the ___."
    past
  • France, nationality
    French
  • The time when you don’t need to study or work, etc. "In my ___ ___, I often play games with my sister."
    free time
  • As a total. "___, I've got five cousins – Aunt Helen's two sons and Aunt Beth's three daughters."
    altogether
  • A lesson you study at school. "My favourite ___ at school is maths."
    subject
  • A small official book that shows who you are and where you come from when you travel to another country. "We must show our ___ at the airport."
    passport
  • The mother and father of all the animals in one family, e.g. meerkats. "In a meerkat family, the ___ ___ are the mum and dad of up to 30 children."
    alpha pair
  • Something that is true. "It's a ___ that summer is hot in Greece."
    fact
  • Something you buy to remember a place you're visiting. "His t-shirt with the Eiffel Tower on it is a ___ from Paris."
    souvenir
  • Without any other person. "Don’t walk in the forest ___."
    alone
  • Write information needed on a form, test paper, etc. "Make sure you ___ all the answers in the test."
    complete
  • Be logical. "Dad doesn’t like that book because the story doesn’t ___ ___."
    make sense
  • To ask sb to come to an event. "I want to ___ all my friends to my party."
    invite
  • With a lot o skill and imagination. "Cheryl is ____ and she writes unusual stories."
    creative
  • The friend that you most like spending time with. "I know many people, but George is my ___ ___. We go everywhere together."
    best friend
  • The day you first come into the world as a baby. "My sister Denise’s ___ ___ ___ is the same day as mine because we’re twins.
    date of birth (DOB)
  • The activity of moving through water by moving your arms and legs. "Eleni goes ___ in the sea in summer."
    swimming
  • The thing or person that you like best. "Sally has got a lot of hobbies, but reading is her ___."
    favourite
  • The sone or daughter of somebody's son or daughter. "My grandad has got six ___ – me and my five cousins."
    grandchild
  • The month between February and April.
    March
  • Use something together with other people. "Mum and Dad have got only one car, so they ___ it to go to work."
    share
  • School work to do at home. "I always do my ___ in my bedroom after school."
    homework