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Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - Materials

Here, you will learn some English words related to Materials that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (5)
plastic
plastic
[Adjective]

made or consisting of plastic, a substance produced in a chemical process

Ex: She carried her groceries in reusable plastic bags to reduce waste. 
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glass
glass
[noun]

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.

Ex: She drank water from a glass bottle to reduce plastic waste. 
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ceramic
ceramic
[noun]

a non-metallic, inorganic material that is typically made from clay, minerals, and other raw materials

Ex: The vase was made of high-quality ceramic. 
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natural
natural
[Adjective]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

Ex: She prefers using natural ingredients in her skincare products to avoid harsh chemicals. 
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stone
stone
[noun]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

Ex: The old castle was built entirely of stone, giving it a sturdy and imposing appearance. 
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leather
leather
[noun]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

Ex: He decided to invest in a high-quality leather jacket that would last for years and only get better with age. 
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paper
paper
[noun]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

Ex: She wrote a letter on a piece of paper and mailed it to her friend. 
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metal
metal
[noun]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

Ex: Iron is a commonly used metal in construction and manufacturing. 
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wooden
wooden
[Adjective]

made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees

Ex: The dining table was crafted from sturdy wooden planks, adding warmth to the room. 
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woolen
woolen
[Adjective]

made of or related to wool

Ex: She wore a cozy woolen sweater to keep warm during the chilly winter evening. 
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cotton
cotton
[noun]

soft and white material that comes from a plant called cotton and is used to make clothing

Ex: The farmer harvested the cotton from the fields during late summer. 
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nylon
nylon
[noun]

a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry

Ex: Her raincoat was made of waterproof nylon, perfect for stormy weather. 
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silver
silver
[noun]

a shiny grayish-white metal of high value that heat and electricity can move through it and is used in jewelry making, electronics, etc.

Ex: She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made of silver. 
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gold
gold
[noun]

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

Ex: She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made of gold. 
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