全国中小学生英语技能大赛参考词汇表

全国中小学生英语技能大赛参考词汇表

小学A组

【基础词汇】

about prep.

concerning or relating to a particular subject

eg. She said something about leaving town.

after prep.

when a particular event or time has happened, or when someone has done something

eg. After the war many soldiers stayed in France.

afternoon noun

the part of the day after the morning and before the evening

eg. There's a meeting on Thursday afternoon.

again adverb

one more time - used when something has happened or been done before

eg. Can you say that again? I didn't hear.

and conjunction

used to join two words and phrases

eg. He wants some fish and chips.

animal noun

a living creature such as a dog or cat, that is not an insect ,plant, bird, fish or person.

eg. Bath is an animal lover.

answer noun & verb

something you say when you reply to a question that someone has asked you & to say something to someone as a reply when they have asked you a question

eg. Every time I ask him about it, he gives me a different answer.

How much was it? Come on, answer me.

apple noun

a hard round fruit that has red, light green, or yellow skin and is white inside

eg. Do you like apples?

arm noun

one of the two long parts of your body between your shoulders and your hands

eg. Pat was carrying a box under his arm.

around adverb

surrounding or on all sides of something or someone

eg. The whole family was sitting around the dinner table.

art noun

the use of painting, drawing, sculpture etc to represent things or express ideas

eg. an example of Indian art

ask verb

to speak or write to someone in order to get an answer, information or a solution

eg. Don’t ask him- he won’t know.

autumn noun

the season between summer and winter, when leaves change colour and the weather becomes cooler

eg. autumn mists

baby noun

a very young child who has not yet learned to speak or walk

eg. The baby is crying.

bag noun

a container made of paper, cloth, or thin plastic which usually opens at the top

eg. Don’t leave your bag in the car.

ball noun

a round object that is thrown, kicked, or hit in a game or sport

eg. hit a ball

banana noun

a long fruit with a yellow skin

eg. Monkeys like bananas very much.

beach noun

an area of sand or small stones at the edge of the sea or a lake

eg. a sandy beach

bed noun

a piece of furniture that you sleep on

eg. You should go to bed early.

bedroom noun

a room for sleep

eg. a hotel with 50 bedrooms

behind prep.

at or toward the back of a thing or person

eg. Lily sits behind me.

big adjective

of more than average size or amount

eg. I need a big desk.

bike noun

a bicycle

eg. They’ll be coming by bike.

bird noun

a creature with wings and feathers that can usually fly.

eg. The dawn was filled with the sound of birds.

birthday noun

your birthday is a day that is an exact number of years after the day you were born

eg. He was in Kansas to celebrate his 74th birthday.

bite verb

to use your teeth to cut, crush, or chew something

eg. The dog bit him and made his hand bleed.

black adjective

having the darking colour, like coat or night

eg. a black evening dress