C c cabbage A cabbage grows in the garden. It is a vegetable. Its leaves are green. Mother cooks cabbage in a pan. cage The zebras are in a cage in the zoo. They are in a big cage. cake There were three candles on Jill s birthday cake. Jill ate a bit of her cake. Mother baked the cake in the oven. calf Here is a calf. It is a cow s baby. Here is a cow. It is the mother of the calf.
camel A camel is a big animal. It has one hump or two humps on its back. There is a camel at the zoo. camp The Boy Scouts go to camp each summer. They camp in tents. can Jill can dive into the water. She is able to dive. Jill can dive very well. candle Jill had five candles on her birthday cake. Mother lit each candle with a match.
cannot Jack cannot blow bubbles! No, he can t! He is not able to blow bubbles! cap A cap is a kind of hat. The postman wears a cap. car Jack has a toy car. Dad has a real car. It has four wheels. care Take care when you cross the street. Be careful. Be full of care. Because it is dangerous when you cross the street.
carpet. There is a carpet on the floor. There is a carpet on the stairs. We walk on the carpet. carrot A carrot grows in the garden. It is a vegetable. Mother cooks carrots for dinner every other day. carry Jill can carry her cat. She lifts it in her arms and carries it! castle A castle is a big house. The King lives in a castle.
catch Throw the ball to Jill and she will catch it in her hands. chair Grandmother has a big chair. Grandfather has a smaller chair. cheap Jill paid one penny for her ice cream. Jack piad two dollars for his ice cream. Jill s ice cream is cheaper then Jack s. Jill s ice cream was cheap. cheese We get milk from the cow. We get cream from the milk. We make butter from the cream. We also make cheese from the cream. We eat cheese.
cherry A cherry grows on a tree. It is a fruit. Cherries are good to eat. chew Chew your food well. Chew with your teeth. Grind the food with your teeth before you swallow it. chicken The chicken is with its father and mother. The chicken s father is a cock. Its mother is a hen. Children There was a old woman who lived in a small house. She had so many children she did not know what to do. The old woman had many boys and girls to look after.
chimney Santa Claus comes down the chimney. The chimney is above the roof. It lets the smoke out from the fire. chin The Dwarfs have beards on their chins. Dad shaves the hair off his chin. chocolate Jack and Jill are going to buy candy. What shall they buy? Jack would like a chocolate bar. Jill would like a chocolate rabbit. choose Jack and Jill choose what they want to by. They pick out what they want. Do they want candy or something to drink?
Christmas Christmas Day is the birthday of Jesus. It is the 25th of December. Jack and Jill hang up their stockings on Christmas Eve. On Christmas Day they find presents in them. circus Jack and Jill go with their aunt to the circus. The circus is in a big tent. The animals do tricks. The clown plays pranks. city A city is a big town. London is a city. New York is a city. clap When we are happy we clap our hands. We hit them together for joy.
class Jill and Pat are in the same class at school. They are all at the same stage. They are all in the one class. claws A cat has claws on each foot. It has four feet. It has 4 claws. A bird has claws on each foot. It has two feet. It has 2 claws. clay Jack likes to play with clay. He can make clay animals. Clay comes out of the ground. It is a sticky kind of earth. clean When Jack plays with clay, his hands are not clean. They are dirty. He will wash himself. Then he will be clean. He will clean his hands.
clever At the circus an elephant stood on one foot. It was a clever trick. The elephant was clever to learn such a trick. It used its brains. climb When we climb the stairs, we go up the stairs. When we climb a hill, we go up a hill. Jack likes to climb trees. He likes climbing. clock Hickory, dickory, dock. The mouse ran up the clock. A clock tells you the time. It ticks off the minutes and the hours. Big Ben is a big clock in London. close close They open their books and begin to read. They close their books when they finish reading. They shut the books. open
cloth Jill s coat is made of cloth. Her dress is made of cloth. All her clothes are made of cloth. clothes The maid was in the garden hanging out the clothes. When along came a blackbird and snapped off her nose. The maid hangs out the clothes. They are made of cloth. cloud Can you see a cloud in the sky? The wind seems to chase the clouds. They rush across the sky on a windy day. Some clouds look white. Some clouds look black. A black cloud brings rain. clown Jack and Jill saw a clown at the circus. He was a funny man. He did funny tricks.
coal What do you burn on the fire? We burn coal. Coal is black. Coal comes out of the ground. It is deep down the earth. It is in a coal mine. coat A bear has a coat. It is made of fur. A bird has a coat. It is made of feathers. A tree has a coat. It is made of bark. Jill s coat is made of cloth. cold Jill puts on her coat, because it is a cold day. The coat will keep her warm. If she has no coat, she may catch a cold. She will feel cold. Then she will be ill. color There are many colors in jack s paintbox. He can color pictures with his paints. He can use green, blue, yellow, red, white and black.
cook Mother can cook. She cooks in the kitchen. She cooks food. When the food is cooked, we eat it. Mother is a good cook. She likes cooking. Mother cooks the dinner. copy Jill has two dolls. They are called Milly and Molly. They are both alike. They are twin dolls. Milly is a copy of Molly. Molly is a copy of Milly. cottage Little Red Riding Hood went to visit her Granny. Her Granny lived in a cottage in the wood. A cottage is a small house. count Can you count up to seven?` Ten little pigs went to market. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
country The farmer lives in the country. He does not live in the town. There are no shops and streets in the country. There are green fields and trees. cow The cow eats grass. It gives milk and cream. We make butter and cheese from cream. A cow has four legs. crash Jack bumped into the tree with his car. There was a crash. The car crashed into the wall. It was an accident. crawl The baby cannot walk. He can crawl. He moves on the floor on his hands and knees.
cream Kitty likes cream. Jill likes cream, too. Cream comes to the top of Ice cream or milk. cross Jack was cross when he fell off his bicycle. He was angry. Cross the bridge to get to the other side of the river. Go across the bridge. This is a red cross. crow Early in the morning you can hear the cock crow. Cock-a-doodle-do he crows. A crow is a big black bird. The crow says, Caw-caw! crown The king wears a crown on his head. It is like a hat. There are jewels in the crown.
cry Jack started to cry when he fell off his bicycle. He gave a shout. Tears fell from his eyes. He was crying. He cried. cup In England they have tea time every day. Then everyone gets a cup of tea. cupboard Old Mother Hubbard s cupboard was empty. Mother s cupboard is not empty. She keeps food and dishes in it. curtain Mother hangs the curtain on the window. The curtain is made of cloth. We draw the curtains at night.