A1 Unit 43: Actions & verbs 2
18 A1 words: stop, try, open, close, move, wait… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| stop/stɑp/ n/v | stopto end a movement | The bus stops here.The bus stops here. | |
| try/traɪ/ n | tryan attempt to do something | Try this cake, please.Try this cake, please. | |
| open/ˈoʊpən/ v/adj | to opento move something so it is not closed | Please open the door.Please open the door. | |
| close/kloʊs/ v/adj | to closeto shut | Please close the window.Please close the window. | |
| move/muv/ n | movea change of place | Please move your chair.Please move your chair. | |
| wait/weɪt/ v | to waitto stay until something happens | Please wait here.Please wait here. | |
| leave/liv/ v | to leaveto go away from a place | I leave home at eight.I leave home at eight. | |
| stay/steɪ/ v | to stayto remain in a place | Please stay at home today.Please stay at home today. | |
| turn/tɝn/ n/v | turnto change direction | Turn left at the shop.Turn left at the shop. | |
| bring/brɪŋ/ v | to bringto carry something to a place | Please bring your book tomorrow.Please bring your book tomorrow. | |
| action/ˈækʃən/ n | actiondoing something | We need action now.We need action now. | |
| cut/kʌt/ v | to cutto divide with a knife | Please cut the bread.Please cut the bread. | |
| share/ʃɛr/ v | to shareto give a part to others | Anna shares her lunch with me.Anna shares her lunch with me. | |
| hold/hoʊld/ n | holdto have something in your hands | Hold the rope with both hands.Hold the rope with both hands. | |
| break/breɪk/ v | to breakto damage something into pieces | Be careful, you can break the glass.Be careful, you can break the glass. | |
| stand/stænd/ n | standto be on your feet | We buy fruit at the stand near the park.We buy fruit at the stand near the park. | |
| step/stɛp/ v | to stepto move by putting one foot forward | Step inside, please.Step inside, please. | |
| pick/pɪk/ v | to pickto choose | Pick a card from the box.Pick a card from the box. |