Using Word Lists
Table of Contents
- Lists Categorized by Part of Speech
- List of Adjectives
- Lists of Adjectives by Letter
- List of Adverbs
- List of Conjunctions
- List of Determiners
- List of Interjections
- Lists for Nouns
- List of Prepositions
- List of Pronouns
- List of Verbs
- Infographic Showing Parts of Speech
- Vocabulary Lists
- Other Useful Lists
Lists Categorized by Part of Speech
Here are some useful word lists and teaching resources for the different parts of speech. These lists are divided into two types:- Most common words. These lists are to help you prioritize the order for learning words.
- Library of words. These are comprehensive lists to help you find the right words or new words.
List of Adjectives
Adjectives describe people, places, or things (e.g., happy dog).Lists of Adjectives by Letter
These pages will help you find the right word for alliteration. Find adjectives beginning with:List of Adverbs
Adverbs usually tell us how, when, or where an action is performed (e.g., ran quickly).List of Conjunctions
Conjunctions are joiners (e.g., fish and chips).List of Determiners
Determiners often tell us about ownership, quantity, or definiteness (e.g., my house, three trees, that boy).List of Interjections
Interjections express emotion (e.g., Hey!).Lists for Nouns
Nouns represent people, places, or things (e.g., man, town, apple).
top 50
nouns in English 250 abstract nouns 100+ common
collective nouns 300 collective nouns
for animals 350 compound nouns
nouns in English 250 abstract nouns 100+ common
collective nouns 300 collective nouns
for animals 350 compound nouns
List of Prepositions
Prepositions show the relationship between two words (e.g., book about wizards).List of Pronouns
Pronouns replace nouns (e.g., He is tall).List of Verbs
Verbs express physical actions, mental actions, or states of being (e.g., jump, think, exist).
top 10
regular verbs top 10
irregular verbs top 100
verbs in English top 200
irregular verbs 130 regular verbs 200 verbs for
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Here are comprehensive lessons for the top 3 verbs in English:
regular verbs top 10
irregular verbs top 100
verbs in English top 200
irregular verbs 130 regular verbs 200 verbs for
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Infographic Showing Parts of Speech
Here is an infographic summarizing the function of each part of speech (with examples):Vocabulary Lists
vocabulary lists
for learners 1,500 essential words for English learners vocabulary builder (English or Spanish) top 20
misspelled words
for learners 1,500 essential words for English learners vocabulary builder (English or Spanish) top 20
misspelled words
Other Useful Lists
idioms and proverbs
FAQs
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