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When you start to learn English, you need words! What do you see around you? A lot of things! We use nouns to talk about things. We can touch them, see them, use them, hold them. All around us are nouns. To start, learn these common everyday objects in English. Each of the 50 words on this list also has an example sentence to help you practice.
Household Items
1. Table — The food is on the table.
2. Chair — There are four chairs at the table.
3. Lamp — I use the lamp at night.
4. Bed — I sleep in my bed.
5. Pillow — My pillow is soft.
6. Blanket — I use a blanket when it is cold.
7. Mirror — She looks in the mirror.
8. Clock — The clock is on the wall.
9. Fridge — The milk is in the fridge.
10. Oven — She bakes a cake in the oven.
11. Microwave — He heats food in the microwave.
12. Trash can — I throw paper in the trash can.
13. Fan — The fan keeps the room cool.
14. TV — We watch a movie on the TV.
15. Remote — I change the channel with the remote.
Personal Items & Clothing
16. Phone — I call my mom on the phone.
17. Wallet — I keep my money in my wallet.
18. Keys — My house keys are in my bag.
19. Watch — My watch shows the time.
20. Glasses — I wear glasses to see better.
21. Bag — My school bag is heavy.
22. Backpack — My books are in my backpack.
23. Shoes — I like your new shoes.
24. Socks — My socks are red.
25. Shirt — He wears a white shirt.
26. Pants — She has black pants
27. Jacket — When it’s cold I wear a jacket.
28. Hat — His hat is very cute.
29. Umbrella — I use an umbrella in the rain.
30. Headphones — He listens to music with headphones.
School & Office Supplies
31. Pen — I write my name with a pen.
32. Pencil — She draws a cat with her pencil.
33. Notebook — I write in my notebook at school.
34. Ruler — The ruler helps me draw straight lines.
35. Eraser — I fix my mistake with an eraser.
36. Scissors — She cuts paper with scissors.
37. Comb — He combs his hair in the morning.
38. Computer — I work on my computer.
39. Mouse — I use a mouse with my computer.
Kitchen & Bathroom Items
40. Cup — I drink tea from a cup.
41. Plate — My food is on the plate.
42. Spoon — I eat soup with a spoon.
43. Fork — He eats salad with a fork.
44. Knife — She cuts the bread with a knife.
45. Bottle — My water bottle is blue.
46. Toothbrush — I brush my teeth with a toothbrush.
47. Toothpaste — I put toothpaste on my toothbrush.
48. Towel — I dry my hands with a towel.
49. Soap — I wash my hands with soap.
50. Shampoo — I wash my hair with shampoo.
A great way to practice all of these words is to label things in your house. Put a sticky note with the word “fridge” on your fridge! Then every time you use that thing, say the word. You’ll know many everyday object in English in no time!
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