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Shapes and textures

Vocabulary cards for common physical properties of objects.

A1A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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hard

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This stone is hard and heavy.
  2. The table feels hard under my hand.
  3. Do not drop the phone on the hard floor.

soft

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This pillow is soft.
  2. The blanket feels soft against my skin.
  3. She held the baby in a soft towel.

smooth

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The glass vase is smooth.
  2. My hand moves easily over the smooth wood.
  3. We chose a smooth stone for the game.

rough

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The tree bark is rough.
  2. This rope feels rough in my hand.
  3. He rubbed the rough wall gently.

sharp

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This knife has a sharp edge.
  2. Be careful with the sharp scissors.
  3. The pencil has a sharp point.

flat

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This sheet is completely flat.
  2. This stone is flat on one side.
  3. Place the cup on the flat tray.

round

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The plate is round.
  2. She wore a round ring.
  3. We rolled a round ball across the floor.

straight

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The stick is straight.
  2. Please draw a straight line on the paper.
  3. He kept his back straight.

hollow

adjective · 3 examples
  1. This tube is hollow.
  2. The log is hollow in the middle.
  3. The metal handle is hollow inside.

solid

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The block is solid.
  2. This medal feels solid in my hand.
  3. We lifted a solid piece of wood.

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