Big book of english words

This is a wonderful collection of words and pictures to share and talk about.. The pages are packed with 1000 really useful everyday words, each matched with a detailed and amusing pictu

This is a wonderful collection of words and pictures

to share and talk about The pages are packed with 1000 really useful everyday words, each matched with a detailed and amusing picture to make learning new words easy and fun.

3 At home and in the garden

5 In the living room

6 In the kitchen

10 Sports and hobbies

11 Family and special occasions

19 Weather and seasons

20 Numbers and days

21 Around the world

22 Where are they?

24 Colours and shapes

25 What are they like?

28 I like to

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Illustrated by Kate Hindley

Designed by Francesca Allen Additional design by Laura Hammonds

Edited by Felicity Brooks

Look out for these two mice.

Mairi Mackinnon

At home and in the garden

roof

bedroom

dining room

garagekitchen

gardentree

gatefrog

house

3

toothbrushbed

bathtoothpaste

pillow

tapcomb

In the living room

armchaircorner

address stamp

Mrs A.Fox Primrose Cottage Beech Lane Woodville

Dear Mrs Fox,Congratulations!

You have won f

irst prize in our recipe competition.

Best wishes,Good Mousekeeping

5

FOX NEW

S

In the kitchen

apron

bowlsaucepan

fridge

cooker

frying panbrush

cupboard

glassjug

chairfood

6

In town

bankbookshop

market

schoolgarage

factory

fire station

bus stop

paddling pool

post officelift

windscreen

train

shipsail

wheel breakdown truckcaravan

submarineyellow taxi

8

cross

peg

mathsrecorder

alphabet

workbook

crayons

lettername

15 children like grapes

5 children like apples

10 children like bananas

15 + 5 + 10 = 30

&

Sports and hobbies

swimming pool

skate

reading

singerguitar

bat

golf

swimmingriding

library

pianodrum

comic

cinemafilm

Family and special occasions

son family toy

husband

balloon

present

mothermum

uncle

cousins

grandfathergrandpa

beardfriend

holiday

me

Londoncard

11

flight attendantgardener

businessmanartist

pop star

vetdiver

waitress

mobile phone

airport

12

My body and health

teeth

chest bottom

coughtummy ache

sticking plaster

dentist

13

leg

bagbelt

15

5-Specials

On the farm

birds

horse

donkeysheep

moth

bee

ratnest

lamb

catbeehive

cartmud

17

deertail

panda

tortoisesnake

zoo keeper

zoo

18

Weather and seasons

Spring

countrysidewood

Numbers and days

Around the world

world

foresthill

iceberg

lakewaterfall

ruin

railway

ocean

cityriver

rock

harbour

islandcountry

bridge

street

villageanimals

Where are they?

above

infrom

insideleft

off

aroundoutto

22

Stilton Cheddar

Cheshire

Special offers Special offers

Colours and shapes

greenwhite

spots

rectanglequarter

What are they like? exciting

floppyfamous

tiredextinct

25

parp!

softbest

big

difficult

backmost

openwrong

worse

clean

wet

darkless

short

different

fast

172 x 3.14 + 6001 - 375

bathroom, 3beach, 19beak, 18beans, 15bear, 18beard, 11beautiful, 25bed, 4

bedroom, 3bee, 17beehive, 17behind, 22below, 22belt, 14best, 26better, 26between, 22bicycle, 8big, 26bill, 16bin, 6birds, 17birthday, 11biscuit, 15black, 24blanket, 4blind, 4blonde, 25blue, 24board, 9boat, 8book, 9bookcase, 9bookshop, 7boots, 19bored, 25bottle, 16

bottom, 13bounce, 28bow, 23bowl, 6box, 5boy, 9brave, 25bread, 15break, 27breakdown truck, 8breakfast, 16

bridge, 21broken, 25brother, 11brown, 24brush, 6bucket, 19builder, 12bull, 17burger, 16bus, 8bus station, 7bus stop, 7bush, 3businessman, 12businesswoman, 12busy, 25

butter, 15butterfly, 4button, 14buttonhole, 14buy, 27

by, 22

C

café, 7cage, 4cake, 11calf, 17camel, 18camera, 12can, 16candle, 11cap, 14

car, 8caravan, 8card, 11careful, 25carpet, 5carriage (horse-drawn), 23carriage (railway), 8carrot, 15

carry, 27cart, 17castle, 23cat, 17catch, 27cave, 21ceiling, 5centre, 24chair, 6cheese, 15chef, 12chemist’s, 7cherry, 15chess, 10chest, 13chick, 17chicken, 15children, 9chimney, 3china, 24chips, 16chocolate, 15choose, 28chopsticks, 16Christmas, 11Christmas tree, 11cinema, 10

circle, 24circus, 10city, 21class, 9classroom, 9clean (not dirty), 26clean (to clean), 27clever, 25

climb, 28

dad, 11dance, 28dancing, 10dark, 26daughter, 11day, 20deer, 18dentist, 13desert, 21desk, 5detective, 12diary, 20different, 26difficult, 26digger, 8dining room, 3dinner, 16dinosaur, 23dirty, 26dishwasher, 6diver, 12doctor, 13dog, 17doll, 4dolphin, 18donkey, 17door, 5down, 22downstairs, 22dragon, 23draw, 28drawing, 9dream (a dream), 23dream (to dream), 28dress, 14

dressing gown, 14drink (a drink), 16drink (to drink), 28

drive, 27drop, 27drum, 10dry, 26duck, 17dump truck, 8duvet, 4

E

eagle, 18ear, 13earache, 13earrings, 14easy, 26eat, 28eggs, 15eight, 20eighteen, 20elephant, 18eleven, 20elf, 23empty, 26engine, 8envelope, 5evening, 20excited, 25exciting, 25extinct, 25eye, 13

F

face, 13factory, 7fairy, 23fall, 27family, 11famous, 25fan, 5farm, 19farmer, 17farmhouse, 17fast, 26

fat, 25father, 11

Father Christmas, 11felt tips, 9

fence, 3ferry, 8few, 26field, 17fifteen, 20film, 10find, 27finger, 13fire, 5fire engine, 8fire station, 7firefighter, 12fireplace, 5first, 20fish, 15fishing, 19five, 20flag, 21flat, 7flight attendant, 12floor, 5

floppy, 25flour, 15flowerbed, 3flowers, 4fly (insect), 17fly (to fly), 27fog, 19

foggy, 20follow, 28food, 6foot, 13football, 10footballer, 12forest, 21fork, 16four, 20fourteen, 20fox, 17Friday, 20fridge, 6friend, 11

hair, 13hairdresser, 12half, 24

hall, 3hand, 13handbag, 14happy, 26harbour, 21hard, 26hat, 14head, 13headache, 13hear, 27heavy, 25helicopter, 8help, 28hen, 17here, 22hero, 23hide, 28highchair, 6hill, 21hippo, 18history, 9hobby, 10hockey, 10holiday, 11honey, 15hop, 28horse, 17hospital, 13hot, 20hotel, 7house, 3hungry, 25husband, 11

I

ice, 19ice cream, 19ice skating, 10iceberg, 21

in, 22

in front of, 22insect, 18inside, 22into, 22island, 21

J

jacket, 14jam, 15jar, 6jeans, 14jigsaw, 5journalist, 12jug, 6

juice, 16jump, 28jungle, 21

K

kangaroo, 18kettle, 6key, 5keyboard, 9kick, 27kind, 25king, 23kitchen, 3kite, 19kitten, 17knee, 13knife, 16knight, 23

L

lady, 23ladybird, 3lake, 21lamb, 17lamp, 5large, 26last, 20

laugh, 28lawnmower, 3lawyer, 12least, 26leaves, 19left, 22leg, 13lemon, 15lemonade, 16leopard, 18less, 26lesson, 9letter (in alphabet), 9letter (mail), 5

library, 10lie down, 27lift, 7

light (electric), 5light (not dark), 26lime, 15

line, 24lion, 18listen, 28little, 26living room, 3lizard, 18London, 11long, 26look, 27love, 27lunch, 16

M

magazine, 5magic, 23make, 28man, 7mane, 18mango, 15many, 26map, 10market, 7mat, 5maths, 9

me, 11meat, 16mechanic, 12

nurse, 13nuts, 15

O

ocean, 21octopus, 18off, 22old, 26

on, 22one, 20onion, 15open (not closed), 26open (to open), 27opposite, 22orange (colour), 24orange (fruit), 15out, 22

out of, 22outside, 22over, 22owl, 17

P

paddling pool, 7paint (some paint), 9paint (to paint), 28painter, 12

painting, 10palace, 23panda, 18pants, 14paper, 9, 24parents, 11park, 7parrot, 18party, 11pasta, 16path, 3

pavement, 7pear, 15peas, 15peg, 9pen, 9pencil, 9penguin, 18people, 21pepper (spice), 16pepper (vegetable), 15pet, 11

phone, 28photo, 5photographer, 12piano, 10

pick up, 27picnic, 19picture, 5piece, 24pillow, 4pilot, 12pineapple, 15pink, 24pirate, 23pizza, 16plane, 8planet, 23plant (a plant), 4plant (to plant), 28plaster, 13

plastic, 24plate, 16play, 28playground, 9plug, 5

pocket, 14point, 27polar bear, 18police car, 8police officer, 12police station, 7pond, 3

pony, 17pop star, 12post office, 7postcard, 11poster, 4

potato, 15pram, 8present, 11prince, 23princess, 23prize, 10puddle, 19pull, 27puppy, 17purple, 24push, 27pushchair, 8pyjamas, 14pyramid, 21

Q

quarter, 24queen, 23quick, 26

R

rabbit, 17race, 10racing driver, 12radiator, 5radio, 6railway, 21rain, 19rainbow, 24rainy, 20raspberry, 15rat, 17

read, 28reading, 10receptionist, 12recorder, 9rectangle, 24red, 24restaurant, 7rhino, 18rice, 16ride, 28riding, 10right (correct), 26right (not left), 22ring, 14

river, 21

sorry, 25soup, 16South Pole, 21space, 23spaceship, 23spade, 19speedboat, 8spell, 27spider, 5spoon, 16sport, 9sports car, 8sports centre, 7spots, 24Spring, 19square, 24squirrel, 17stairs, 3stamp, 5stand up, 27star (in sky), 20star (shape), 24station, 7steps, 3sticking plaster, 13stone, 24

stool, 6stop, 27storm, 19straight, 25straight on, 22straw, 17strawberry, 15street, 21stripes, 24strong, 25submarine, 8sugar, 16suit, 14suitcase, 12Summer, 19sun, 20Sunday, 20sunglasses, 14sunny, 20supermarket, 7surprised, 25

swan, 19sweater, 14sweatshirt, 14sweets, 15swim, 28swimming, 10swimming pool, 10swimsuit, 19

swing, 7sword, 23

T

table, 6table tennis, 10tablecloth, 16tail, 18

take, 27take a photo, 28talk, 28

tall, 25tank, 18tanker, 8tap, 4taste, 28tea, 16teacher, 9team, 10teddy bear, 4teeth, 13telephone, 5television, 5temperature, 13ten, 20

tennis, 10tent, 19terrace, 7theatre, 10there, 22thermometer, 13thin, 25

think, 27third, 20thirsty, 25thirteen, 20three, 20through, 22throw, 27

ugly, 25umbrella (for rain), 19umbrella (sunshade), 16uncle, 11

under, 22unicorn, 23

up, 22upstairs, 22

V

vacuum cleaner, 6valley, 21

vampire, 23van, 8vase, 5vegetables, 16vest, 14

vet, 12village, 21visitors, 13volcano, 21volleyball, 10

W

wait, 27waiter, 16

waitress, 12wake up, 27walk, 28walking, 10wall, 3wand, 23wardrobe, 4wash, 27washing machine, 4wasp, 4

watch (to watch), 28watch (wristwatch), 14water, 16

waterfall, 21watering can, 3watermelon, 15wave, 27

weather, 21wedding, 23Wednesday, 20week, 20

weekend, 20wet, 26whale, 19wheel, 8wheelchair, 7white, 24whole, 24wife, 11wind, 19window, 5windscreen, 8windy, 20wing, 18Winter, 19

witch, 23wizard, 23wolf, 18woman, 7wood (material), 24wood (trees), 19wool, 24

workbook, 9world, 21worse, 26worst, 26write, 28writer, 12wrong, 26

X

x-ray, 13

Y

yacht, 8yellow, 24yellow taxi, 8yogurt, 16young, 25

Z

zebra, 18zero, 20zip, 14zoo, 18zoo keeper, 18

There are 87 mice in this book

Did you spot them all?