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English Vocabulary for Christmas

Learn Christmas Vocabulary in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn common vocabulary related to the Christmas holidays in English. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

The games and flashcards are currently set to test the following [wait...] words:

Table of Contents

  • Match-the-Pairs Game
  • Memory Game
  • Basic Flash Cards
  • Spell-the-Word Game
  • Multi-Choice Test
  • Learn with Hangman!
  • "Sentence" Flash Cards
  • "Missing Word" Flash Cards
  • Example Sentences
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Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

Pairs: getting ready...

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  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

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Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
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Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "Christmas" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

Here is the word library for this game:

"Sentence" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the word in a sentence.

"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.

Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "Christmas" category:
  • Santa Claus, Christmas tree, ornament, reindeer, stocking, holly, sleigh, carol, nativity, present
    Santa Claus vocabulary list

    Santa Claus

  • The children write a letter to Santa Claus every December.
  • Santa Claus wears a red suit.
  • How does Santa Claus come through the chimney?
    Christmas tree vocabulary list

    Christmas tree

  • Our Christmas tree is tall and green.
  • The cat sits under the Christmas tree.
  • My grandmother carefully hangs the decorations on the Christmas tree.
    ornament vocabulary list

    ornament

  • An ornament is used to decorate the tree.
  • The red ornament is beautiful.
  • We lost the expensive ornaments in the robbery.
    reindeer vocabulary list

    reindeer

  • Reindeer fly on Christmas Eve.
  • Rudolph the reindeer eats carrots.
  • Jane painted a picture of a reindeer.
    stocking vocabulary list

    stocking

  • The children hang a stocking by the fireplace.
  • People put small gifts in stockings.
  • She bought the stockings last week.
    holly vocabulary list

    holly

  • I use holly in my Christmas decorations.
  • Holly has red berries and green leaves.
  • My mother hangs holly on the door.
    sleigh vocabulary list

    sleigh

  • A sleigh is used to travel over snow.
  • I love sleigh rides in winter.
  • The boy with curly hair sat in the sleigh.
    carol vocabulary list

    carol

  • A carol is a Christmas song.
  • Janet will sing carols this evening.
  • My class learned a new carol this week.
    nativity vocabulary list

    nativity

  • The nativity shows the birth of Jesus.
  • This is a beautiful nativity scene.
  • My father always tells the nativity story in December.
    present vocabulary list

    present

  • Your present is the one with red wrapping.
  • How many presents do you buy for your children?
  • I didn't get any presents last year.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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