a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word

Rich vocabulary associated with walking

English

Rich vocabulary associated with the word wet

Rich vocabulary associated with fight or battle

Rich vocabulary associated with looking or seeing

Rich vocabulary associated with chaos and confusion

Rich vocabulary associated with being lazy or relaxing

Rich vocabulary associated with hard-work

Rich vocabulary associated with running

In this unit, pupils learn a range of rich vocabulary associated with action. In the next unit, pupils learn a range of rich vocabulary associated with emotions.

In 'Taste and smell words', pupils learnt a range of rich vocabulary to describe taste and smell. In this unit, pupils learn a range of rich vocabulary associated with action.

In this unit, pupils learn a wider range of vocabulary to support writing descriptively about characters, settings and scenes, including ambitious vocabulary for action words that can be applied to descriptive writing passages.

Action words

Which of the following are **synonyms** of 'traverse'?

Fill in the missing word in the following sentence: Oz __________ confidently into the boss’ office, knowing that she would get the job.

Fill in the missing word in the following sentence: 'The teenager __________ behind his mother’s back, wishing he didn’t have to be at the concert with all her friends.'

Which image represents the word **scamper**?

Which image represents the word **hurtle**?

Select the correct definition of **dash**.

Select the correct definition of **scurry**.

Select the correct definition of **charge**.

Starter Quiz

Which image represents the word scamper?