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Shapes and lines

A set of vocabulary cards about shapes and lines in everyday objects.

A1A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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circle

noun · 3 examples
  1. Please draw a circle around the dot.
  2. The coins form a circle on the table.
  3. We arranged the chairs in a circle.

square

noun · 3 examples
  1. The tile is a square.
  2. He drew a square on paper.
  3. She cut the paper into a square.

line

noun · 3 examples
  1. The pencil made a dark line.
  2. Please draw a straight line.
  3. A thin white line runs across the road.

corner

noun · 3 examples
  1. The cat sits in the corner of the room.
  2. The label is in the top corner of the box.
  3. There is a tear in the corner of this page.

edge

noun · 3 examples
  1. Be careful with the sharp edge of the knife.
  2. Keep your cup away from the edge of the table.
  3. A narrow strip runs along the edge of the shelf.

side

noun · 3 examples
  1. The box has one blue side.
  2. She wrote on the other side.
  3. The window is on the left side of the house.

surface

noun · 3 examples
  1. The table has a smooth surface.
  2. Water covered the whole surface of the stone.
  3. Please clean the surface before dinner.

centre

noun · 3 examples
  1. Put the dot in the centre.
  2. The flower has a yellow centre.
  3. He stood at the centre of the room.

angle

noun · 3 examples
  1. The two lines form a sharp angle.
  2. Please draw a right angle.
  3. The two boards meet at an angle.

curve

noun · 3 examples
  1. The road has a long curve.
  2. Draw a smooth curve on the paper.
  3. The path follows the curve of the river.

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