The backbone: be, go, do
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A1
I want to be a doctor.
The show begins in ten minutes.
Don’t break the glass.
Bring your passport.
They are building a new school.
Can you carry this bag?
Change your password often.
Check the time before you leave.
Come here, please.
Compare the prices.
Cut the bread into slices.
Decide now or lose the chance.
What do you do on weekends?
Children drink milk.
She drives to work every day.
We eat at eight.
The movie ends at midnight.
Can you explain this?
Be careful not to fall.
I can not find my keys.
I finish work at six today.
The bird can fly very high.
Don’t forget to lock the door.
Did you get my message?
I go to work by bus.
She grows vegetables in her garden.
They have a big house.
I can not hear you.
Keep the receipt.
Leave the key on the table.
The dog lies by the fireplace.
I live in New York.
Look at this picture.
Make a cup of tea.
Prepare dinner for eight people.
Put it on the table.
I remember this song from childhood.
Run as fast as you can.
What did you say?
I can see the sea.
Show me your homework.
Please sit down.
I sleep eight hours a night.
Do you speak English?
Stand up, please.
Let us start the lesson.
Stay here, I’ll be right back.
Stop at the red light.
Can you swim?
Take the book from the shelf.
Try this food.
Turn left at the corner.
Use a pen, not a pencil.
I wake up at seven.
We walk to school every day.
I want a coffee.
She works at a hospital.
A2 · Premium
Accept the terms and conditions.
Achieve your goals step by step.
Apply for the job online.
Avoid using your phone while driving.
He collects old stamps.
We’re considering a move to Texas.
Drop me a message later.
Can you fix my computer?
She manages the team well.
Pack your bag for tomorrow.
Pick up the parcel.
Pull the door towards you.
Push the trolley forward.
You will receive a confirmation email.
She refused to go.
I suggest we meet at noon.
B1 · Premium
I cannot afford a new car.
Hang your coat on the hook.
He trades goods at the market.
B2 · Premium
Did you misplace your wallet?
I can’t recall his last name.
C1 · Premium
She retrieved her bag from lost property.
Frequently asked
79 words, each with a translation and an example sentence: A1 — 57, A2 — 16, B1 — 3, B2 — 2, C1 — 1.
With the A1 list: be, begin, break, bring, build, carry, change, check, come, compare. The full level is on this page.
Reading the whole topic is free and needs no account. Practice is free at A1; A2, B1, B2 and C1 need a Premium subscription.
Every word becomes a card that comes back right before you would forget it.
