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Boxes, Bags and Baskets

Containers of every size, from a tin to a trunk.

  • Teens and up
  • Medium · B1
  • 12 words

The words

Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.

tube
a long hollow pipe
basket
a container woven from strips of cane or plastic
trunk
the thick main stem of a tree
chest
the front of your body between your neck and your stomach
suitcase
a large stiff bag for carrying clothes on a journey
jug
a container with a handle and a lip for pouring
sack
a large bag made of strong rough cloth
pot
a deep round container used for cooking
basin
a wide open bowl for holding water
cabinet
a cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing things
tin
a metal container that keeps food fresh
cube
a solid shape with six equal square sides