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Elementary 2 - Physical Actions & Expressions

Here you will learn some English words about physical actions and expressions, such as "shake", "hold", and "cry", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 2
to blow
to blow
[Verb]

to exhale forcefully through the mouth

Ex: She blew on her cup of hot tea to cool it down before taking a sip. 
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to shake
to shake
[Verb]

to cause someone or something to move up and down or from one side to the other with short rapid movements

Ex: She shakes the salad dressing vigorously to emulsify the ingredients. 
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to shout
to shout
[Verb]

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

Ex: Frustrated with the distant conversation, she had to shout to make herself heard across the crowded room. 
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to move
to move
[Verb]

to change your position or location

Ex: She moved quickly to avoid the falling object. 
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to hold
to hold
[Verb]

to have in your hands or arms

Ex: They held candles during the power outage. 
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to grow
to grow
[Verb]

to cause a plant to develop and give fruit or flowers

Ex: She grows beautiful roses in her garden. 
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to cry
to cry
[Verb]

to have tears coming from your eyes as a result of a strong emotion such as sadness, pain, or sorrow

Ex: Despite his efforts to remain strong, he eventually broke down and cried in grief. 
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to smile
to smile
[Verb]

to make our mouth curve upwards, often in a way that our teeth can be seen, to show that we are happy or amused

Ex: She couldn't help but smile when she received a compliment. 
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to point
to point
[Verb]

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

Ex: Last week, the lifeguard pointed to the safest area for swimming. 
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to happen
to happen
[Verb]

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

Ex: An unexpected storm can happen at any time of year. 
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to carry
to carry
[Verb]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

Ex: She used a backpack to carry her books to school. 
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to work
to work
[Verb]

to operate or function properly

Ex: The elevator is not working, we have to take the stairs. 
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