Updated on December 07, 2024
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Unit 2

In this lesson, you will learn words for everyday objects, common adjectives to describe people and things, and emotions to express how you feel.

Unit 2, English File Elementary 4th – Exercises

These exercises focus on Unit 2 of English File Elementary 4th

 

Vocabulary List for Unit 2

Everyday Items

  • Bag (noun)
    Definition: A container used to carry things.
    Example: "My school bag is very heavy today."

  • Book (noun)
    Definition: A set of pages with stories, information, or pictures.
    Example: "I’m reading a great book about space."

  • Charger (noun)
    Definition: A device used to charge electronic items.
    Example: "I need my phone charger for the trip."

  • Identity card (noun)
    Definition: A small card with your personal information.
    Example: "You need your identity card to enter the building."

  • Tissue (noun)
    Definition: A small paper used to clean your face or hands.
    Example: "I used a tissue to wipe my glasses."

Adjectives to Describe Things

  • Big (adjective)
    Definition: Large in size.
    Example: "I live in a big house near the park."

  • Clean (adjective)
    Definition: Free from dirt or mess.
    Example: "The kitchen is clean now."

  • Expensive (adjective)
    Definition: Costing a lot of money.
    Example: "This watch is very expensive."

  • Fast (adjective)
    Definition: Moving quickly.
    Example: "He is a fast runner."

  • Safe (adjective)
    Definition: Not dangerous.
    Example: "This neighborhood is very safe."

Colors

  • Blue (adjective)
    Definition: The color of the sky on a clear day.
    Example: "She is wearing a blue dress."

  • Green (adjective)
    Definition: The color of grass and leaves.
    Example: "The walls in my room are green."

  • Yellow (adjective)
    Definition: The color of the sun or a ripe banana.
    Example: "I bought a yellow umbrella."

Emotions

  • Angry (adjective)
    Definition: Feeling upset or mad.
    Example: "She was angry when her phone broke."

  • Happy (adjective)
    Definition: Feeling good and joyful.
    Example: "I am happy because it’s my birthday!"

  • Tired (adjective)
    Definition: Feeling like you need rest or sleep.
    Example: "He was tired after the long trip."

  • Worried (adjective)
    Definition: Feeling nervous or unsure.
    Example: "She is worried about her exam results."

Illustration of Unit 2

Full Wordlist - Unit 2, English File Elementary 4th

Word

Example

bag

Can you help me with these shopping bags, please?

book

Before you go to the restaurant, call and book the table

a coin

A coin is a small, round piece of metal used as money

charger

Do you have a charger for an iPhone?

credit card

Can I pay for this by credit card, please?

diary

According to my diary, I've got two meetings on Monday

dictionary

Do you have a dictionary?

file

All the documents are saved in the separate file.

glasses

Are these your glasses?

headphones

Apple will upgrade their wireless headphones

identity card

Can I see your identity card?

iPod

He's got all his music and videos on his iPod

key

Are these your keys?

laptop

A laptop is useful for working on the train

magazine

All the women's magazines seem to contain photos

newspaper

Can I see your newspaper, please?

pen

Can I borrow your pen?

pencil

Can I borrow your pencil?

photo

Alex took a photo of his dog

piece of paper

Break out a piece of paper for me, please

purse

A purse was stolen from a vehicle

scissors

Be careful! The scissors are very sharp!

sunglasses

Do you wear sunglasses?

tablet

I play games on my tablet

ticket

A ticket to Oxford, please

tissue

Can you get me a box of tissues while you're out?

umbrella

An umbrella is red

wallet

A boy found a wallet on the metro

watch

He looked at his watch

awful

Don't go to this restaurant! They serve awful food there

bad

Biting your nails is a bad habit

beautiful

Anna is a beautiful woman

big

Buying that house was a big mistake

cheap

A good education is not cheap. You need to pay a lot

clean

After preparing the dinner she always cleans the kitchen

cold

Are you cold?

dangerous

A firefighter is a very dangerous job

dark

Have you got dark eyes?

different

Are the photos the same or different?

difficult

A bank manager is a very difficult job

dirty

All my socks are dirty

easy

It was an easy task

empty

I got on a bus. It was empty

expensive

Clothes are very expensive in this country

fantastic

Did you see it? That's fantastic!

fast

A train is faster than a car

fat

Chips contain a lot of fats

full

Don't talk with your mouth full!

good

Are you having good time?

great

A great crowd of protesters gathered in the square

high

A high wall surrounded the garden

left

Dad left the office late yesterday

light

A light layer of snow covered the rooftops

long

Alice is tall and she has long black hair

low

Prices are lower now than they were last year

new

Did you see a new movie?

nice

Be nice to her, she's new

old

Beatrice is not old

poor

After both parents lost their jobs, the family became very poor

quite

He is quite noisy sometimes

really

"She's an actress." "Really! How exciting!'

rich

After two successful pop albums, she was a very rich woman

right

The bank is on your right

safe

Better be safe than dangerous

short

All my classmates are tall, I'm the shortest in the class

slow

A car is slower than a train

small

Ants are smaller than bugs

strong

He is a strong boy

tall

A tall building is sometimes called a tower

terrible

He told me that he'd just received some terrible news

the same

Her son is the same age as mine

ugly

An ugly duck became a beautiful swan

very

It's very cold

weak

He is too weak to lift the bag

wrong

According to you, they are wrong

young

Ann is a young girl

black

Can I have a black coffee, please?

blue

Blue is my favourite colour

brown

Brown bears are really big

gold

Can I see your gold medal?

green

Buses are greener than in the past

grey

Can you see those grey clouds?

orange

An orange T-shirt looks very bright!

pink

A lot of toys for girls are pink

red

Apple is red

purple

A purple tie doesn't match with a yellow shirt

silver

Do you like silver jewelry?

white

Santa has a long, white beard

yellow

A bunch of yellow roses

angry

A manager will be very angry

bored

After a while, I got bored and left

frightened

Are you frightened of spiders?

happy

Are you happy?

hungry

After a long walk in the park we were very hungry

sad

Dad looked sad and worried as he read the letter

stressed

Don't get stressed about exams

thirsty

Ask the children if they're thirsty

tired

Are you tired after work?

worried

Are you worried about the exam?

FAQ

How can I learn these words faster?

Practice by labeling the items around you and using the adjectives to describe them. For example, “This is a big green book.”

How can I use emotions in a sentence?

Start with "I feel" or "He/She is," and add the emotion. Example: "I feel hungry," or "He is frightened."

What’s the difference between a bag and a purse?

A bag is larger and can carry many items, like books or clothes. A purse is smaller and usually holds money or small personal items.

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