Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.
Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:
- shade
- shake
- shall
- shape
- share
- sharp
- sheet
- shelf
- shell
- shift
- shine
- shirt
Moving into a New Home (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)
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shade
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(n) /ʃeɪd/
an area that is darker or cooler because it is blocked from the sun
Example: We sat in the shade of the tree.
shake
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(v) /ʃeɪk/
to move something up and down or side to side quickly
Example: I shake the bottle before using it.
shall
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(v) /ʃæl/
used to show that something is planned or promised to happen in the future
Example: We shall go to the park tomorrow.
shape
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(n) /ʃeɪp/
the outline or appearance of someone or something; how something looks
Example: The shape of the apple is round.
share
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(v) /ʃɛr/
to let someone else have something that you have
Example: I will share my toys with my friends.
sharp
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(adj) /ʃɑrp/
having an edge or point that can cut things
Example: The knife is sharp.
sheet
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(n) /ʃiːt/
a flat piece of material, often used to cover something
Example: I put a sheet on the bed.
shelf
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(n) /ʃɛlf/
a flat board used for holding things in a place, often attached to a wall
Example: I put my books on the shelf.
shell
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(n) /ʃɛl/
a hard outer covering of some animals, like snails or sea creatures
Example: The snail has a shell on its back.
shift
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(v) /ʃɪft/
to move or change the position of something
Example: Please shift the chair to the other side.
shine
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(v) /ʃaɪn/
to give off light
Example: The sun shine in the sky.
shirt
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(n) /ʃɜrt/
a piece of clothing that you wear on the upper part of your body, usually with sleeves and a collar
Example: I like to wear a shirt in the summer.