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Making and changing

18 English words (level A1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.

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EnglishMeaningExample
addto put something with something elseAdd some sugar to the tea.
becometo start to beShe wants to become a nurse.
beginto startThe lesson begins at 9.
breakto make something go into pieces or stop workingDon't break the glass!
buildto make something by putting parts togetherThey want to build a new school.
changeto become different or make something differentI want to change my hair.
colorto put colour on something with pens or paintThe children color the pictures.
cookto make food hot and ready to eatI cook dinner every evening.
fillto make something fullFill the glass with water.
finishto come to the end of somethingI finish work at five.
growto get bigger; to make plants come upChildren grow fast.
happento take placeWhat happened?
imagineto make a picture of something in your mindImagine you are on a beach.
paintto put paint on something or make a picture with paintWe painted the kitchen yellow.
singto make music with your voiceShe sings in a choir.
startto beginThe lesson starts at ten.
stayto not leave a place; also to live somewhere for a short timeWe stayed at a hotel.
writeto make letters and words on paper or a screenWrite your name here.

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