Y1 Common Exception Words

List 01

First list of words from the Year 1 common exception words.

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1

upon

Definition
On top of.
Example sentence
Once upon a time, there lived a kind and brave princess.
2

us

Definition
Refers to the speaker and other people together.
Example sentence
Come and play with us in the garden.
3

very

Definition
Used to emphasise how much or how true something is.
Example sentence
It was very cold this morning, so I wore my warmest coat.
4

want

Definition
To feel like having, or needing something.
Example sentence
I want a cookie after lunch.
5

way

Definition
A path, or method, to go somewhere or do something.
Example sentence
This is the quickest way to get to the park.
6

went

Definition
The past tense of go; to have moved to a place.
Example sentence
We went to the seaside last weekend and built sandcastles.
7

how

Definition
Used to ask about the way something is done, or the manner of something.
Example sentence
How do you tie your shoes so quickly?
8

if

Definition
Used to say that one thing depends on another happening; on the condition that.
Example sentence
We can go to the park if it doesn't rain this afternoon.
9

jump

Definition
To push yourself off the ground and rise into the air.
Example sentence
She tried to jump as high as she could during PE.
10

just

Definition
Exactly; or only a short time ago; or fair and right.
Example sentence
I just finished my homework a few minutes ago.
11

keep

Definition
To hold onto something, or to continue having it.
Example sentence
Keep your toys in the box after playing.
12

key

Definition
A small metal object used to open locks.
Example sentence
I used the key to open the door.

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