English · Chapter 17 · Lesson 7 · Words 1451-1460
Words 1451 to 1460
Ten words. Aim to mark every card as “got it” at least once. Tomorrow's revision is what makes them stick.
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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
rip/rɪp/To pull paper or cloth apart quickly so that it tears.
bike/baɪk/A vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move by pushing the pedals.
mayor/meə/The person chosen to lead the government of a town or city.
nation/ˈneɪʃn/A large group of people who live in one country under the same government.
babe/beɪb/A warm name people call the person they love; in old writing it also means a baby.
spy/spaɪ/A person whose secret job is to find out what another country or company is doing.
ancient/ˈeɪnʃənt/Very old, from a time thousands of years ago.
holiday/ˈhɒlədeɪ/A time when you do not work or go to school, often spent away from home.
handsome/ˈhænsəm/Good looking, used most often about a man or a boy.
saturday/ˈsæt.ə.deɪ/The sixth day of the week, after Friday and before Sunday.
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