Starters 1 - Basic Verbs

Here you will learn some basic English verbs, such as "use", "fill", and "give", prepared for starter level students.

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to use [verb]

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

Ex: I use my keys to unlock the door .

to put [verb]

to move something or someone from one place or position to another

Ex: She put the child in the car seat .

to fill [verb]

to make something full

Ex: Please fill my glass with water .

to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: They got an invitation to the exclusive event .

to sit [verb]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

Ex: He enjoys going to the park to sit and watch the ducks in the pond .

to let [verb]

to allow something to happen or someone to do something

Ex: Let the ice cream soften for a few minutes before scooping .

to give [verb]

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

Ex: The tour guide gave visitors a map to explore the historical site .

to start [verb]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

Ex: I 'm starting to get hungry , let 's grab some food .

to stop [verb]

to not move anymore

Ex: The train does n't stop on this route after 6 PM .

to do [verb]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

Ex: In times of crisis , people often come together to do whatever is necessary .

to turn [verb]

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

Ex: As she cranked the handle , the music box 's tiny dancer began to turn .

to share [verb]

to possess or use something with someone else at the same time

Ex: You might have to share this with a classmate .