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Primary Level Complete Vocabulary
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UNIT 1 MYSELF AND MY BODY ..........................................................................................1EXERCISE 1 ............................................................................................................................3
UNIT 2 MY FAMILY .................................................................................................................6EXERCISE 2 ............................................................................................................................7
UNIT 3 MY FRIENDS ..............................................................................................................9EXERCISE 3 ..........................................................................................................................10
UNIT 4 MY SCHOOL .............................................................................................................12EXERCISE 4 ..........................................................................................................................13
UNIT 5 MY GARDEN .............................................................................................................15EXERCISE 5 ..........................................................................................................................16
UNIT 6 THINGS IN MY HOME .............................................................................................18EXERCISE 6 ..........................................................................................................................19
UNIT 7 THE FRUIT I LIKE ...................................................................................................23EXERCISE 7 ..........................................................................................................................24
UNIT 8 EXPLORING THE NEIGHBOURHOOD .................................................................27EXERCISE 8 ..........................................................................................................................28
UNIT 9 AT THE SUPERMARKET ........................................................................................32EXERCISE 9 ..........................................................................................................................34
UNIT 10 A VISIT TO THE ZOO ..............................................................................................37EXERCISE 10 ..........................................................................................................................39
UNIT 11 A VISIT TO THE BIRD PARK .................................................................................47EXERCISE 11 ..........................................................................................................................48
UNIT 12 CREATURES OF THE SEA ....................................................................................51EXERCISE 12 ..........................................................................................................................52
UNIT 13 HOW DO WE TRAVEL? ........................................................................................54EXERCISE 13 ..........................................................................................................................55
UNIT 14 COLOURS AROUND US .........................................................................................57EXERCISE 14 ..........................................................................................................................58
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UNIT 15 DAYS AND MONTHS ..............................................................................................60EXERCISE 15 ..........................................................................................................................62
UNIT 16 THINGS WE WEAR .................................................................................................64EXERCISE 16 ..........................................................................................................................65
UNIT 17 HOBBIES AND PASTIMES ....................................................................................68EXERCISE 17 ..........................................................................................................................69
UNIT 18 FOOD .........................................................................................................................71EXERCISE 18 ..........................................................................................................................72
UNIT 19 MALE OR FEMALE? ...............................................................................................74EXERCISE 19 ..........................................................................................................................76
UNIT 20 SPORTS AND GAMES ............................................................................................80EXERCISE 20 ..........................................................................................................................82
UNIT 21 PEOPLE ARE DIFFERENT .....................................................................................85EXERCISE 21 ..........................................................................................................................87
UNIT 22 PLACES ....................................................................................................................89EXERCISE 22 ..........................................................................................................................91
UNIT 23 CONTAINERS AND RECEPTACLES ...................................................................96EXERCISE 23 ..........................................................................................................................98
UNIT 24 HOUSES AND HOMES .........................................................................................102EXERCISE 24 ........................................................................................................................103
UNIT 25 KEEPING FIT AND STAYING HEALTHY ...........................................................105EXERCISE 25 ........................................................................................................................106
UNIT 26 OCCUPATIONS .....................................................................................................109EXERCISE 26 ........................................................................................................................112
UNIT 27 ONE WORD FOR MANY .......................................................................................115EXERCISE 27 ........................................................................................................................117
UNIT 28 COLLECTIVE NOUNS ...........................................................................................120EXERCISE 28 ........................................................................................................................122
UNIT 29 HOMONYMS ...........................................................................................................124EXERCISE 29 ........................................................................................................................126
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UNIT 30 WORDS EXPRESSING FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS ......................................129EXERCISE 30 ........................................................................................................................130
UNIT 31 PEOPLE ..................................................................................................................133EXERCISE 31 ........................................................................................................................134
UNIT 32 ANTONYMS ............................................................................................................137EXERCISE 32 ........................................................................................................................140
UNIT 33 SYNONYMS ............................................................................................................144EXERCISE 33 .......................................................................................................................146
UNIT 34 WORD FORMS .......................................................................................................149EXERCISE 34 ........................................................................................................................154
UNIT 35 WORD SUBSTITUTION ........................................................................................157EXERCISE 35 ........................................................................................................................159
UNIT 36 ASSOCIATION .......................................................................................................164EXERCISE 36 ........................................................................................................................165
UNIT 37 CLASSIFICATION .................................................................................................167EXERCISE 37 ........................................................................................................................169
UNIT 38 COMPOUND WORDS ............................................................................................174EXERCISE 38 ........................................................................................................................175
UNIT 39 PHRASAL VERBS .................................................................................................180EXERCISE 39 ........................................................................................................................185
UNIT 40 IDIOMS ...................................................................................................................188EXERCISE 40 ........................................................................................................................194
UNIT 41 WORDS WITH MORE THAN ONE MEANING ....................................................199EXERCISE 41 ........................................................................................................................202
UNIT 42 SIMILES ..................................................................................................................206EXERCISE 42 ........................................................................................................................208
UNIT 43 WORDS OFTEN CONFUSED ..............................................................................210EXERCISE 43 ........................................................................................................................213
UNIT 44 PROVERBS ............................................................................................................219EXERCISE 44 ........................................................................................................................223
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UNIT 45 WORDS WHICH DESCRIBE CHARACTER .......................................................226EXERCISE 45 ........................................................................................................................227
UNIT 46 REDUNDANCY .......................................................................................................229EXERCISE 46 ........................................................................................................................230
ENRICHMENT 1 ......................................................................................................................231ENRICHMENT 2 ......................................................................................................................235ENRICHMENT 3 ......................................................................................................................240ENRICHMENT 4 ......................................................................................................................244ENRICHMENT 5 ......................................................................................................................247ENRICHMENT 6 ......................................................................................................................257ENRICHMENT 7 ......................................................................................................................266ENRICHMENT 8 ......................................................................................................................270ENRICHMENT 9 ......................................................................................................................275ENRICHMENT 10 ....................................................................................................................280ENRICHMENT 11 ....................................................................................................................285ENRICHMENT 12 ....................................................................................................................290ENRICHMENT 13 ....................................................................................................................295ENRICHMENT 14 ....................................................................................................................300ENRICHMENT 15 ....................................................................................................................306ENRICHMENT 16 ....................................................................................................................312ENRICHMENT 17 ....................................................................................................................318ENRICHMENT 18 ....................................................................................................................322ENRICHMENT 19 ....................................................................................................................328ENRICHMENT 20 ....................................................................................................................334
APPENDICES ........................................................................................................................340Appendix 1 Gender ..............................................................................................................340Appendix 2 Synonyms ........................................................................................................342Appendix 3 Antonyms ........................................................................................................ 351Appendix 4 Occupations .................................................................................................... 360Appendix 5 Homonyms ..................................................................................................... 365Appendix 6 Festivals .......................................................................................................... 369
Appendix 7 Country, People And Language .................................................................. 370
ANSWERS ........................................................................................................................... 373
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Unit 1 Myself And My Body
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This is Tom’s school.
Tom wakes up at six o’clock. Tom has his breakfast.
Tom walks to school.
This is Tom. This is Tom’s house.
I am Tom. I am seven years old. I am in Primary One. I have an elder brother
and a younger sister. We live in a big house. Every morning, I wake up at six
o’clock. I have my breakfast at half past six. I go to school at seven o’clock.
I walk to school every morning.
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READ ABOUT TOM
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I am John. I am a boy. I can carry things on my shoulders. I use my right
hand more than my left hand. My right arm is stronger than my left arm. When
I kneel down, my knees touch the ground. I grip my pencil with my thumb and
fingers. My feet help me to stand properly. My toes are part of my feet. My
new shoes are too tight and my ankles hurt.
arm
hand
thumb
foot
toes
ankle
knee
shoulder
fingers
READ ABOUT JOHN
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(A) Look at each picture and rearrange the letters to form the name of
each part of the body.
1. y e e :
2. r m a :
3. o n e s :
4. f n g i r e :
5. e r s h u o d l :
6. a h d n :
7. e e h t t :
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8. a i r h :
9. r e a :
10. h i c n :
(B) Read each sentence. Based on the information about Tom and John,
write ‘T’ if the sentence is true or ‘F’ if the sentence is false.
1. Tom is the youngest child in the family. ( )
2. Tom lives in an apartment. ( )
3. Tom does not take the school bus. ( )
4. Tom’s sister is older than him. ( )
5. Tom’s brother is younger than him. ( )
6. Some of Tom’s classmates do not walk to school. ( )
7. Some of Tom’s classmates do not live near the school. ( )
8. Tom cycles to school. ( )
9. Tom lives near the school. ( )
10. Tom takes his breakfast at home. ( )
11. John can carry things on his shoulders. ( )
12. John uses his left hand more than his right hand. ( )
13. John’s left arm is stronger than his right arm. ( )
14. When John kneels down, his knees touch the ground. ( )
15. John grips his pencil with his thumb and fingers. ( )
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(C) Underline the correct word in each sentence.
1. I clap with my ( hands / feet ).
2. I chew with my ( teeth / tongue ).
3. I can hear with my ( eyes / ears ).
4. I can smell with my ( nose / ears ).
5. My ( hands / legs ) help me to run.
6. My ( fingers / toes ) help me to write.
7. My ( tongue / mouth ) helps me to taste the food.
8. My ( eyes / ears ) help me to see things.
9. I can carry my schoolbag on my ( shoulders / waist ).
10. I can kick a ball with my right ( leg / arm ).
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(A) Match each word in Box A with a suitable word in Box B to form a
compound word. Write your answers in the box. The first one has been
done for you.
A
1. hand 4. book 7. toad 10. camp 13. cat
2. match 5. tooth 8. sand 11. rain 14. fruit
3. needle 6. water 9. sea 12. sweet 15. cock
B
(a) worm (d) horse (g) fish (j) stick (m) fire
(b) paper (e) heart (h) bag (k) stools (n) fall
(c) tail (f) bow (i) work (l) cake (o) pick
A B COMPOUND WORDS
1 h handbag
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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A B COMPOUND WORDS
11
12
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14
15
(B) Fill in each blank with the correct compound word that you have formed in section (A).
1. The is a fish that has a head which resembles a horse’s head.
2. The has long whiskers and can sting a person.
3. A picnic beside a is a pleasant experience.
4. Unlike mushrooms, are inedible.
5. Is there really a pot of gold at the end of a ?
6. A is used for removing food particles in between our teeth.
7. Girls are better at than boys.
8. Susan and Kenny had an enjoyable time at the on the beach.
9. Andy is a ; he spends most of his time reading and devotes little time to other activities.
10. The lady lost her to a snatch thief.
(C) Match each word in Column A with its synonym in Column B. Write its letter in the box.
A B
1. vast (a) understand2. angry (b) distant3. interior (c) forbidden4. abrupt (d) broad5. brief (e) huge
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A B
6. wide (f) fragile7. enemy (g) furious8. damp (h) severe9. top (i) imitate10. reduce (j) inside11. height (k) sudden12. mimic (l) peak13. brittle (m) short14. chance (n) wet15. harsh (o) unreadable16. remote (p) altitude17. illegible (q) lessen18. curious (r) opportunity19. comprehend (s) inquisitive20. prohibited (t) foe
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
(D) Circle the word that is opposite in meaning to each word in capital
letters.
1. ADVANCE retreat backward poor
2. FINE uneven rough bumpy
3. GENUINE unreal faulty false
4. BUILD remove destroy scatter
5. INFERIOR superior senior excellent
6. CAPTURE release pardon relieve
7. ASSEMBLE escape disperse destroy
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8. TOUGH smooth soft tender
9. USUAL rare extinct antique
10. DANGEROUS friendly untroubled safe
11. ENTRANCE door exit departure
12. SIMPLE intricate excellent entangled
13. NATURAL counterfeit artificial false
14. BARREN abundance fertile rich
15. ARRIVAL flee abandon departure
16. BEST worst inferior poor
17. SUDDEN usual expected immediate
18. TEMPORARY permanent strong firm
19. PUBLIC secretive concealed private
20. SMART untidy shabby dirty
(E) Form the opposite of each word by using a prefix from the box.
im un il dis ir in
1. grateful 2. connect
3. usual 4. legible
5. responsible 6. considerate
7. efficient 8. regular
9. perfect 10. sane
11. agree 12. proper
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Masculine Feminine
A actor actress author authoress B bachelor spinster boar sow boy girl boy scout girl guide bridegroom bride brother sister bull cow C cock / cockerel / rooster hen D dog bitch drake duck drone bee duke duchess E emperor empress F father mother G gander goose gentleman lady god goddess grandfather grandmother H headmaster headmistress hero heroine host hostess husband wife K king queen L lord lady M man woman manager manageress
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Exercise 1(A) 1. eye 2. arm 3. nose 4. finger 5. shoulder 6. hand 7. teeth 8. hair 9. ear 10. chin(B) 1. ( F ) 2. ( F ) 3. ( T ) 4. ( F ) 5. ( F ) 6. ( T ) 7. ( T ) 8. ( F ) 9. ( T ) 10. ( T ) 11. ( T ) 12. ( F ) 13. ( F ) 14. ( T ) 15. ( T )(C) 1. hands 2. teeth 3. ears 4. nose 5. legs 6. fingers 7. tongue 8. eyes 9. shoulders 10. legExercise 2(A) Male 1. grandfather 2. father 3. uncle 4. nephew 5. son 6. brother 7. grandson Female 1. grandmother 2. mother 3. aunt 4. niece 5. daughter 6. sister 7. granddaughter(B) 1. parents 2. uncle 3. aunt 4. cousins 5. brother 6. sister 7. husband 8. wife 9. sons 10. daughterExercise 3(A) 1. ( F ) 2. ( F ) 3. ( T ) 4. ( F ) 5. ( T ) 6. ( T ) 7. ( T ) 8. ( F ) 9. ( T ) 10. ( T ) 11. ( T ) 12. ( T ) 13. ( F ) 14. ( F ) 15. ( F )(B) 1. Try to cheer my friend up. 2. Send my friend a ‘Get Well’ card. 3. Pay my friend a visit. 4. Lend my friend some money. 5. Give my friend a present.Exercise 4(A) 1. canteen 2. eco-pond 3. playing field 4. basketball court 5. classroom 6. library 7. music room 8. teachers’ room
(B) 1. bookcase 2. chair 3. pupil 4. desk 5. computer 6. teacher’s table 7. teacher 8. whiteboard 9. noticeboard 10. wastepaper basketExercise 5(A) 1. butterfly 2. dragonfly 3. bee 4. beetle 5. ant 6. mosquito 7. fly 8. grasshopper(B) 1. web 2. grass 3. beautiful 4. slowly 5. insects 6. soil 7. nests 8. pond 9. fruit 10. prettyExercise 6(A) 1. computer 2. bed 3. lamp 4. chair 5. table 6. cupboard 7. fan 8. bookcase 9. television set 10. clock(B) 1. cooker hood 2. oven 3. refrigerator 4. sink 5. rice cooker 6. kettle 7. kitchen cabinet 8. washing machine 9. cooker hob 10. tap(C) 1. cook rice 2. store our food 3. keep ourselves cool 4. find out the days, weeks and months of
the year 5. talk to friends 6. clean the floor 7. boil some water 8. roast a chicken 9. wash our clothes 10. tell the timeExercise 7(A) 1. apple 2. orange 3. watermelon 4. mango 5. pineapple 6. mangosteen 7. grapes 8. papaya(B) 1. durian 2. rambutan 3. banana 4. apple 5. kiwi fruit 6. starfruit(C) 1. sweet 2. sour 3. juicy 4. smooth 5. creamy 6. hairy 7. many 8. one
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