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English Vocabulary for Sealife

Learn Common Sea Creatures in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn English words for sea creatures. 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

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 "sealife" 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

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"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 "sealife" category:
  • "fish","shark","dolphin","whale","octopus","crab","lobster","starfish","tuna","jellyfish"
  • A fish is a cold-blooded animal that lives in water.
  • She saw colorful fish at the aquarium.
  • He caught a large fish in the lake.
  • A shark is a large, predatory fish.
  • He watched a documentary about sharks.
  • She was fascinated by the great white shark.
  • A dolphin is a highly intelligent marine mammal.
  • She swam with dolphins on vacation.
  • He read a book about dolphins.
  • A whale is a large marine mammal.
  • She saw a whale during a boat trip.
  • He learned about the blue whale.
  • An octopus is a sea animal with eight arms.
  • He watched an octopus change color.
  • She was amazed by the octopus at the aquarium.
  • A crab is a sea creature with a hard shell and pincers.
  • She found a crab on the beach.
  • He enjoys eating crab at seafood restaurants.
  • A lobster is a large sea creature with a hard shell and large claws.
  • He ordered lobster for dinner.
  • She saw a live lobster in the tank.
  • A starfish is a sea creature with five arms.
  • She found a starfish on the shore.
  • He learned that a starfish can regenerate its arms.
  • Tuna is a large, fast-swimming fish.
  • He caught a big tuna.
  • She made a tuna salad for lunch.
  • A jellyfish is a sea creature with a soft, gelatinous body and tentacles.
  • She saw a jellyfish floating in the water.
  • He learned about the stinging tentacles of a jellyfish.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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