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 Past words
Every word numbered beside its meaning, as a one page reference.
Words in this worksheet
- see
- saw
- was
- were
- have
- had
- eat
- ate
- do
- did
- take a bus
- took a bus
- read
- write
- wrote
- cut
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Take the list into a game
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Anagram Trail
Rebuild these words from mixed-up letters.
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Word Ear
Hear each word and choose its spelling.
14 rounds · Recorded audio
A to Z
Put these words in alphabetical order.
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Type It
Type the word list at your own pace and revisit tricky words.
14 rounds · Words only