Elementary 1 - Manipulative Actions

Here you will learn some English words about manipulative actions, such as "burn", "pack", and "improve", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 1
to burn
to burn [verb]

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

Ex: The forest burned for days , leaving behind a trail of destruction .
to destroy
to destroy [verb]

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

Ex: Yesterday , the fire tragically destroyed the old library , consuming many valuable books .
to dry
to dry [verb]

to take out the liquid from something in a way that it is not wet anymore

Ex: She dried her hair with a blow dryer .
to fix
to fix [verb]

to repair something that is broken

Ex: Yesterday , he fixed the broken window in the living room .
to pack
to pack [verb]

to put clothes and other things needed for travel into a bag, suitcase, etc.

Ex: They are currently packing their suitcases for the weekend trip .
to shut
to shut [verb]

to close something

Ex: The caretaker shuts the gates to the park every evening .
to guide
to guide [verb]

to show the correct way or place to someone

Ex: GPS devices guide drivers to their intended destinations .
to improve
to improve [verb]

to make a person or thing better

Ex: The renovations are expected to improve the appearance of the old building .
to complete
to complete [verb]

to bring something to an end by making it whole

Ex: The team is completing the construction of the new building .
to continue
to continue [verb]

to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it

Ex: She continued studying late into the night .
to raise
to raise [verb]

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

Ex: She raised both arms above her head .
to tie
to tie [verb]

to attach or connect two things by a rope, band, etc.

Ex: She has tied the threads together to create a decorative macramé design .
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