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Vocabulary about everyday object
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gate | Opening in a wall or a fence |
| Oven | Device for cooking |
| Telephone | A devide that makes it possible for you to speak to someone in another place who has a similar device |
| Fridge | A piece of kitchen equipment that uses electricity to preserve food at a cold temperature |
| Key | A piece of metal that has been cut into a special shape and is used for opening or closing a lock, starting a car engine, etc. |
| Shampoo | A liquid used for washing hair, or for washing particular objects or materials |
| Shelf | A long, flat board fixed horizontally, usually against a wall or inside a cupboard so that objects can be stored on it |
| Soap | A substance used for washing the body or other things |
| Toilet | A bowl-shaped device with a seat that you sit on or stand near when emptying the body of urine or solid waste. |
| Comb | A flat piece of plastic, wood, or metal with a thin row of long, narrow parts along one side, used to tidy and arrange your hair |
| Brush | An object with short pieces of stiff hair, plastic, or wire attached to a base or handle, used for arranging your hair |
| knife | A tool, usually with a metal blade and a handle, used for cutting and spreading food or other substances |
| fork | A small object with three or four points and a handle, that you use to pick up food and eat with |
| spoon | An object consisting of a round, hollow part and a handle, used for mixing, serving, and eating food |