English · Chapter 1 · Lesson 5 · Vocabulary
Doing and being
The most common verbs. With these you can already say what people do and how things are.
Practise this lesson
10-word session
A quick mix of exercises - recognise, recall, type and build each word. Miss one and it comes back round until it sticks.
This lesson's words
- beTo exist, or to join a subject to a word that describes what or how it is.
- haveTo own or hold something, or to help make a past tense (have, has, had).
- doTo carry out an action, and also a helper word used to make questions and negatives.
- goTo move or travel from one place to another.
- getTo receive or obtain something, or to become a certain way.
- sayTo speak words, or to tell someone something using your voice.
- knowTo have information about something, or to be familiar with a person.
- seeTo notice something with your eyes, or to understand it.
- wantTo wish for or feel that you would like to have or do something.
- likeTo enjoy someone or something, or to find them nice.