Intermediate Level: Lexis Band II

1 Intermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p. 39) and able absent absolutelyacceptby accident according to accounttake into account act (v)My dog is acting act in a play active activity actuallyaddin addition (to) admitadult advantage advertise advertisement adviceadvise afford after all against ahead (of) go ahead aim (v) airalive alongalong with alphabetin alphabetical order alternativealthough altogether amongamount announcementanother any timeanywhere / any place apart fromapartment apologize appearance apply to Arabarea argueargumentThey had a loud around arrange arrangement arrive (at)

2 Artarticlean article in a newspaperas soon as as if asleepassessment available awake aware awfulbase (v) based on basic basis beatHe beat me at / Bedouin behavebehavior belong tobelow beyonddate of birth blame (v) bloodblow (v) boat borderwas and bother (v) don't bother bottom brain branch (n) bridge (n) bright broad business calendar camera camp (n) cancelcapital (city) cardtake care ofcashin common (with) credit cardcarry carry out caseHe was carrying a was an interesting any case Intermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p.)

3 39) and celebrate celebration century certain chanceby chancechapter characterin charge of check (v)choice choose Christian Circassian circle (n) citycleverclimate climb club clue clothes cloud coast coat code (n) collectcomfortable commonin common communication company compare complain complete (v)complete (adj) conditionon condition (that) connect connection considercontact (v) contents continue control (n) control (v) under control conversationcookcorner correct could couple courseI took a coursea couple of cover (v) crazy creamThere is cream on the put cream on her crowd culture cupboard dance dangerin danger dangerous deaddeal (n) deal witha good/great deal deathdeep definitely definition delete deliver depend onIt describe description deskdetail (n)differencemake a differenceIt makes no difference.

4 Dig (v)digital dinner direction directordisappear disappointed discover discuss discussion divideto do with doubt (n) doubt (v) no doubt dramatic dream dress drop (v)Druz / Druze due toduring each other eartheast Intermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p. 39) and (n)make an effort electricelseWhat else? nothing else empty encourage energy engine enormous environment equal especially evenWe worked even if/though everever since exact exactly examinationexciting excellent except expectexperience (n) explain explanation expertexpress (v) extremely failfalse famous as far as so far fatfear feed feel like festival fewFew people fight (n) fight (v) file (n) fillfill in / fill out finalfinally finger at firstfirst of all fish (n)fit (v)fix (v) flat (adj) floor followthe following force (to) foreign forestforeverforgive form (n) form (v)

5 Fortunately forward freeThe bird is m free this afternoonfreeIt costs nothing, it s fresh frightening fruitfun furniture future garbage gas generalin general get back get off get onget rid of get away get up give up go ahead go away go back go down go out go up godgovernment grammar graphgray ground guyon the one hand on the other hand hardlyhate (v)headache health Intermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p. 39) and heart heat height heavy hershide history hit holiday honest horrible hospital hotel however huge hurt (v) husband no idea identify identity ill imagine improve include increase indeedindependent individual information for instance instead of intelligent international interview (n) interview (v) introduce invent invitationinvolved (with) islandissue (n)itemJew, Jewish joinjoke (n) keykind (adj) knife label (n) ladyland (n) at last laugh (v) laylead (v) lead to leader leastlet librarybe likely to linelimit limited to linka littleWe walked a little.

6 A little sugar, (n)local lock (v) long agolong before as long as no longer look afterlook forlook forward to look likelook up lose loud low lucky machinemagazinemail (n) mail (v) main mainly madThe movie was about a mad to mapmark (n) mark (v) market marry match (v) material math(s) no matter maximum may meal meat member mention might million mind (v)Never mind! Intermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p. 39) and don t you mineThe car is mine. minimum modern momentmore and more more or less Moslem/ Muslim mountain museummust nation nature neat necessaryneither.

7 Nornervous newspaper noisenone normal north not only notenotice (n) notice (v)a number of object (n) occuroddYour behavior is (n) offer (v) office oilonce again once more at onceone another ontooperate operation opinionin my opinion opportunity opposite ordinary order (n) order (v)in order to ought to ours organize originalon one's own pairpark (v) park (n) take part in particularin particular partner party passenger passpast (prep) perfect (adj) photo, photograph take placeplenty of pluspoint of view police popular position possible power powerful predict prefer present (n)a birthday presentpresent (n, adj)past, present and futureat present pressureprevious price print private prize probablyprocess (n) program (n) proper protect proudprove provide public purposeon purpose quarter quitequite a lotrace (n)railway / railroad rainraise rather rather thanIntermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p.)

8 39) and rather reachrealize reason receive recent recognize record (v) regular relate relation relax religion religious remind repeat (v) reply (n) reply (v) report (n) report (v) request (n) request (v) respect (n) respect (v)responsible (for) responsibilitythe rest resultas a result of riceride (v) ring (v) rise risk (n) river role safe saleon sale salt savesave money / timeschedule science score (n) sea search season seat (n) second (n) secretseemself sell serious serve service set (n)set (v) set up several shape (n) shirt shoes shopshoppinggo shopping should shootsilent silence silly silversimilar (to) since singer singlesite smell (v) smoke so thatand so onsocial society soft solve sort (n) sort (v) sort of sort outsound (n) sound (v) south space specific speed spendspend money / timein spite of stage standard starstate (v) state (n)the State of Israelstatethe state of playstatement station step (n) stick (v) stagethe first stage of the gamestay store (n) strange strike (v)go on strike study (v) stuffstupid subjectthe subject of the articlesucceed (in) suggest suggestion suit (v)support (v)

9 Suppose make sure Intermediate Level: Lexis Band IILearners have knowledge of at least 3200 items, including the core items in Bands I (p. 39) and sweet switch off switch on taste (v) team technologyteenager (teen) tend toterm terrible textover there-th (fifth, )theirsthereforethickthinthought (n) through throwthrow away/out thousandticket tidyall the time by the time in timeon timeat the same time titletool top topic total touchin touch with tourtoward / towards traditiontraffictrain (n) translate translation transport trash (n) travel (v) treasure treattrick trouble trust (v) tune type (n) type (v)

10 Ugly unit unless up to used toWe used to live in used toI m used to usual as usualvacation vegetable view village visit (n) visit (v) voice wake upwarm (adj) warn waste (v) wave (v) by the way on the way weather weight west whatever whichon the wholethe whole whose wide wifewin (v) wind (n) withinwonder (v) woodIt s made of other words at workworth ..ing wouldworried (about) worryyetnot yet yours zero