Grammar words 1
38 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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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| a | one; used before a word that starts with a consonant sound | I have a dog. |
| about | on the subject of | This book is about a cat. |
| above | higher than something | There is a lamp above the table. |
| after | later than something | We play football after school. |
| all | every one; the whole of | All the children are here. |
| all | everyone or everything | All of us like pizza. |
| am | the form of "be" used with I | I am a student. |
| an | one; used before a word that starts with a vowel sound | I eat an apple every day. |
| and | used to join two words or ideas | I like tea and coffee. |
| another | one more; a different one | Can I have another cup of tea? |
| any | some; one or more (in questions and negatives) | Do you have any money? |
| any | some or none of something | I wanted cake, but there wasn't any. |
| anybody | any person | Is anybody at home? |
| anyone | any person | Does anyone have a pen? |
| anything | any thing | Do you want anything to drink? |
| are | the form of "be" used with you, we and they | You are my friend. |
| around | in a circle; on every side of | We sat around the table. |
| as | in the job or role of | She works as a teacher. |
| at | used to show a place or a time | Meet me at the station at 5. |
| be | used to say what or how someone or something is | I want to be a doctor. |
| because | for the reason that | I'm tired because I worked a lot. |
| before | earlier than | Wash your hands before lunch. |
| behind | at the back of something | The cat is behind the door. |
| below | lower than something | The temperature is below zero. |
| beside | next to | Sit beside me. |
| between | in the space in the middle of two things | The bank is between the shop and the school. |
| both | used before two things to say each of them is true | She is both clever and kind. |
| both | the two; this one and that one | Both my parents are teachers. |
| both | the two people or things | I like both of them. |
| but | used to add something different | It's small but nice. |
| by | next to; or used to say how or who | We went by bus. |
| can | used to say that someone is able to do something or is allowed to | I can swim. |
| could | used for things you were able to do, or to ask politely | Could you help me, please? |
| did | the past form of "do" | Did you see that? |
| do | to perform an action; also used to make questions | What do you do? |
| does | the form of "do" used with he, she and it | Does she like music? |
| doing | the -ing form of "do" | What are you doing? |
| each | every one, as a single thing | Each student has a book. |