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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 dry leaves in the yard easily burned when a small flame touched them .
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to destroy

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

Ex: Right now , the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species .
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to dry
to dry
[Verb]

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

Ex: He dried the spilled liquid on the floor with a mop .
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to fix
to fix
[Verb]

to repair something that is broken

Ex: Right now , they are fixing the car in the garage .
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to pack
to pack
[Verb]

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

Ex: They packed their carry-on bags with essential items for the long flight ahead .
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to shut
to shut
[Verb]

to close something

Ex: He shut the book when he finished reading .
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to guide
to guide
[Verb]

to show the correct way or place to someone

Ex: A lighthouse serves to guide ships safely into the harbor .
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to improve

to make a person or thing better

Ex: She took workshops to improve her language skills for career advancement .
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to complete

to bring something to an end by making it whole

Ex: She has already completed the training program .
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to continue

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

Ex: She was too exhausted to continue running .
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to raise
to raise
[Verb]

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

Ex: William raised his hat and smiled at her .
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to tie
to tie
[Verb]

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

Ex: The students tied the balloons together to make a colorful arch .
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