NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Band 1: Words 1 to 100

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
6 a /ə/ det OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one (of something)
37 about /əˈbaʊt/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com of (a subject); concerning
84 after /ˈæf.tər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com later than another time, or behind something
33 all /ɔl/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com completely; totally
72 also /ˈɑl.səʊ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in addition; too; in a similar way
3 and /ænd/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to refer to two or more things
83 any /ˈɛn.i/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one (thing) of many; some (thing)
22 as /æz/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a word used to compare two equal things
23 at /æt/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in the place where something is
94 back /bæk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com behind; to the rear; previous
2 be /bi/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com To exist; to be alive; used to give information about someone or something
62 because /bɪˈkɔz/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com for a reason
25 but /bʌt/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used before you say something different, opposite
27 by /baɪ/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com near; with
38 can /kæn/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to be able to; have the skill to; have the time to
65 come /kʌm/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move toward someone; go with someone
66 could /kʊd/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used as the past form of can, to show possibility
85 day /deɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a period of 24 hours
21 do /du/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to act; to perform actions
96 even /ˈi.vən/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com as well; too
81 find /faɪnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to discover something by looking for it
78 first /fɜrst/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com coming before all others in time or place
12 for /fɔr/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to show the purpose, or need of something
26 from /frɑm/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com starting at a particular place, time, or level
43 get /gɛt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to obtain, receive, or be given something
77 give /gɪv/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to hand over or present something to someone
31 go /goʊ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move or travel to another place
56 good /gʊd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com excellent; high quality
8 have /hæv/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to own, possess, or hold something
11 he /hi/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com object form of a male person you are talking about
98 here /hɪər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in, at, or to this position or place
93 how /haʊ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in what way something happens or is done
20 I /aɪ/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the person who is speaking or writing
34 if /ɪf/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com introducing a condition for something to happen
7 in /ɪn/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com being inside something
73 into /ˈɪn.tu/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com going inside something
9 it /ɪt/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a thing that has been previously mentioned
64 just /dʒʌst/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com only; a short time ago
41 know /noʊ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have knowledge of things in your mind
45 like /laɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to find something pleasing; to prefer something
75 look /lʊk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to turn your eyes in a particular direction
48 make /meɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to create something by putting things together
99 many /ˈmɛn.i/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to refer to a large number of things
97 may /meɪ/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to talk about what is possible
95 mean /min/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have a particular meaning or value
42 more /mɔr/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com greater in amount, number, or size
88 most /moʊst/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com nearly all of something
91 much /mʌtʃ/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a lot; large amount; a high degree of
90 need /nid/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to be unable to manage without something; require
79 new /nu/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not old, recently born, built, or made
60 no /noʊ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com being none; not having or being
14 not /nɒt/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com word indicating the negative of verbs, adjectives, etc.
70 now /naʊ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com at the present time or moment
4 of /ɑv/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com belonging to or connected with something
17 on /ɑn/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com located on the surface of something (e.g., a table or wall)
35 one /wʌn/ num OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com number 1
74 only /ˈoʊn.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com just one; just that amount or thing; not more than
29 or /ɔr/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to link alternatives, to introduce another choice
54 other /ˈʌð.ər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something else; not the first one
55 out /aʊt/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com away from the inside or center
82 over /ˈoʊ.vər/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com above; across; more than; on the other side
57 people /ˈpi.pəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com human beings in general; plural of person
92 right /raɪt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com on side where the hand that most people write with
30 say /seɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to use words to tell a message
50 see /si/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to use your eyes to look at something
24 she /ʃi/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com female person or animal mentioned before
89 should /ʃʊd/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to indicate what is proper or reasonable
32 so /soʊ/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com for that reason
53 some /sʌm/ det OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to refer to a person or thing that is not known
100 such /sʌtʃ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com so like, or similar
59 take /teɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to pick up something and go away with it
69 than /ðæn/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used when comparing two things
15 that /ðæt/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to show which person or thing we are talking about
1 the /ði/ det OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to refer to something already mentioned
71 then /ðɛn/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com at that time not now
40 there /ðɛər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in that place or position, at that location
13 they /ðeɪ/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to refer to two or more people, animals, or things
87 thing /θɪŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something you cannot remember the name of
47 think /θɪŋk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have an idea, opinion, or belief about something
19 this /ðɪs/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person, thing, or idea near you
49 time /taɪm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
5 to /tu/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com move towards; in the direction of
52 up /ʌp/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com move higher; raise
68 use /jus/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to do something with, for a task or purpose
63 very /ˈvɛr.i/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com much; great in amount
76 want /wɑnt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
80 way /weɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com how something is done
16 we /wi/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to refer to the speaker and other people together
61 well /wɛl/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a good way
51 what /wʌt/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com asking for information about someone or something
46 when /wɛn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com word you use to ask about the time or day
86 where /wɛər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com word you use to ask the location of something
39 which /wɪtʃ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com question word to ask about a person's choice
44 who /hu/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com what or which person or people, to ask about, talking about
28 will /wɪl/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used with verbs to express the future
18 with /wɪð/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to express that people or things are together
67 work /wɜrk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com activity you do in order to make money
36 would /wʊd/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com modal verb used to indicate possibility, request, etc.
58 year /jɪə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com unit of time equal to 12 months
10 you /ju/ pron OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person someone is speaking or writing to