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To have completed studying for exams or tests.

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used at the beginning of a letter before the name or title of the person that you are writing to

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An expression used to show concern or disappointment.

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A formal phrase used to address a mixed-gender audience.

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A polite request for silence from the audience.

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To begin or start an action or process.

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to begin doing or using something

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The test begins at this moment.

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Polite and honorable men, often from a higher social class.

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A phrase used to gain attention before making an announcement.

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used as a polite way of asking for something or telling somebody to do something

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the activity of writing, in contrast to reading, speaking, etc.

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A polite request for someone to cease writing.

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An instruction to halt the act of writing.

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A request asking someone to cease writing.

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made of gold

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a chemical element. Silver is a shiny, grey-white precious metal used for making coins, jewellery, beautiful objects, etc.

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words that show that you approve of and admire somebody/something

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the practice of showing respect for God or a god, by saying prayers, singing with others, etc.; a ceremony for this

a male parent of a child or an animal; a person who is acting as the father to a child

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the part of a person that includes their mind, feelings and character rather than their body

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To shine or reflect light brightly.

a loud noise or a signal that warns people of danger or of a problem

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having strong feelings about something that you dislike very much or about an unfair situation

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the details of a person’s family, education, experience, etc.

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a seed, or pod containing seeds, of a climbing plant, eaten as a vegetable. There are several types of bean and the plants that they grow on are also called beans.

to start doing something; to do the first part of something

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the time when something starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc.

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to feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth

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a container made of wood, thick card, metal, etc. with a flat base and sides and often a lid (= cover), used especially for holding solid things

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to produce flames and heat

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to talk in a friendly, informal way to somebody

easy to understand and not confusing

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in a way that is easy to see or hear

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an instrument for measuring and showing time, in a room, on the wall of a building or on a computer screen (not worn or carried like a watch)

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to give all your attention to something and not think about anything else

if something contains something else, it has that thing inside it or as part of it

a box, bottle, etc. in which something can be stored or transported

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an accident in which a vehicle hits something, for example another vehicle, usually causing damage and often injuring or killing the passengers

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a living thing, real or imaginary, that can move around, such as an animal

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the final part of a period of time, an event, an activity or a story

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the last part of a story, film, etc.

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a formal written, spoken or practical test, especially at school or college, to see how much you know about a subject, or what you can do

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affecting all or most people, places or things

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by or to most people

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the being or spirit that is worshipped and is believed to have created the universe

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having the colour of grass or the leaves of most plants and trees

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the male ruler of an independent state that has a royal family

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a word used to mean ‘woman’ that some people, especially older people, consider is more polite

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The final item or person in a sequence.

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used for making suggestions or as a polite way of telling people what you want them to do

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a written, typed or printed message that is put in an envelope or attached to an email and sent to somebody

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to raise somebody/something or be raised to a higher position or level

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being the largest or most important of its kind

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more than anything else; also used to talk about the most important reason for something

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used to say that something is possible

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a type of solid mineral substance that is usually hard and shiny and that heat and electricity can travel through, for example tin, iron and gold

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the round object that moves around the earth once every 27½ days and shines at night by light reflected from the sun

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the number 1

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allowing things or people to go through; not closed or blocked

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