Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 11 Actions and Movement · Thinking and Knowing

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to actions and movement, thinking and knowing, and people.

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# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

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progress (verb)verb
“The hikers progress slowly along the steep path.”
2
truth (noun)noun
“She finally told us the truth.”
3
nobody (pronoun)pronoun
“Nobody knew the answer to that question.”
4
examine (verb)verb
“The doctor will examine your injured ankle.”
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lay (verb)verb
“Lay the map flat on the table.”
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speed (noun)noun
“Reduce your speed near the school entrance.”
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politics (noun)noun
“They discussed local politics after dinner.”
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reply (verb)verb
“Please reply to my email before Friday.”
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display (verb)verb
“The shop will display new shoes near the door.”
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transfer (verb)verb
“We will transfer the files to another computer.”