A one-page reference list with meanings — handy on desks during reading or as a check
before a test. Older learners can highlight tricky words; younger groups can point and read
together. Follow with a matching or gap-fill sheet to move from recognition to recall.
A4 · reference
Word list with meanings for BG. Action verbs
Every word numbered beside its meaning, as a one page reference.
Words in this worksheet
- swim
- sleep
- run
- jump
- sit
- stand
- play
- cook
- wash
- listen
- read
- watch
- walk
- climb
- ride
- drink
- eat
- look
- smile
- fly
- wake up
- go to school
- go home
- have breakfast
- have lunch
- have dinner
- go to bed
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Hear each word and choose its spelling.
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A to Z
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Type It
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