A2 Unit 28: Home 2
16 A2 words: dust, repair, string, pan, knock, wooden… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| dust/dʌst/ n | dusttiny dry bits of dirt | There was dust on the old table.There was dust on the old table. | |
| repair/rɪˈpɛr/ n/v | repairto fix something that is broken | Dad has to repair the old bike this weekend.Dad has to repair the old bike this weekend. | |
| string/strɪŋ/ n | stringthin rope used to tie things | Lucy tied the box with a piece of string.Lucy tied the box with a piece of string. | |
| pan/pæn/ n | pana flat metal pot for cooking | Leo cooked the eggs in a frying pan.Leo cooked the eggs in a frying pan. | |
| knock/nɑk/ n | knocka sound made by hitting a door | Tom heard a knock at the door.Tom heard a knock at the door. | |
| wooden/ˈwʊdən/ adj | woodenmade of wood | The old wooden table is in the kitchen.The old wooden table is in the kitchen. | |
| furniture/ˈfɝnɪtʃɚ/ n | furniturethings like tables and chairs in a room | We need new furniture for the living room.We need new furniture for the living room. | |
| alarm/əˈlɑrm/ n | alarma device that warns of danger | The fire alarm made a loud noise.The fire alarm made a loud noise. | |
| tap/tæp/ n | tapa handle that lets water out | Turn off the tap when you brush your teeth.Turn off the tap when you brush your teeth. | |
| garage/ɡɚˈɑʒ/ n | garagea building or room for a car | Dad parked the car in the garage.Dad parked the car in the garage. | |
| screw/skru/ n | screwa small metal pin that holds things together | Please give me a screw and a screwdriver.Please give me a screw and a screwdriver. | |
| fence/fɛns/ n | fencea wall made of wood or wire outside | There is a white fence around the garden.There is a white fence around the garden. | |
| sink/sɪŋk/ n | sinka bowl in a kitchen for washing | Anna washed the plates in the kitchen sink.Anna washed the plates in the kitchen sink. | |
| heating/ˈhitɪŋ/ n | heatinga system that makes rooms warm | The heating in our flat is not working.The heating in our flat is not working. | |
| soap/soʊp/ n | soapa product used with water to clean | Lucy washed her hands with soap.Lucy washed her hands with soap. | |
| drill/drɪl/ n | drilla tool for making holes | Dad used a drill to make a hole in the wall.Dad used a drill to make a hole in the wall. |