Order with Example Sentences - Numbers 51 - 100
These most common nouns include an example sentence to help students learn. I have tried to use the most common usage of each noun, and, when possible, contextual clues to help you learn common collocations (words that often go with each other).
While this list is helpful for a strong beginning, more advanced vocabulary building will help you quickly improve your English. These vocabulary books will further help you build your vocabulary, especially at advanced levels.
card |
Let me give you my business card. |
care |
She received excellent care at the hospital. |
case |
You will find the bottle of wine in that case over there. |
cat |
My cat is four years old. |
cause |
I'm sure his lack of understanding was the cause of his failure. |
cell |
The cell is one of nature's wonders. |
cent |
If I had every cent I have wasted I would be a very rich man indeed. |
century |
Last century was at times horrific and at times marvelous. |
chair |
Let me get a chair and sit down. |
chance |
If you just give him a chance you will see how capable he really is. |
change |
I need a change in my life! |
character |
Her character can be very frustrating at times. |
chick |
He picked up the little chick that had just been born. |
chief |
Just a moment, I need to speak to the chief. |
child |
He gave the child a dime. |
children |
We have five children! |
chord |
The pianist played the marvelous chord. |
circle |
Draw a circle on a piece of paper and write your ideas in it. |
city |
Life in a city can be both wonderful and frustrating. |
class |
He came to class late. |
climb |
The climb to the top of the peak was challenging. |
clock |
We need a new clock for the livingroom. |
cloud |
The cloud appeared on the horizon and I knew it would rain soon. |
coast |
Let's go to the coast for the weekend. |
coat |
It's cold outside! Make sure to put your coat on. |
cold |
The cold in this room is unbearable. |
colony |
The British established the colony in 1876. |
color |
That is it's true color! |
column |
I read his latest column in the New York Times. |
company |
He's worked for that company for over five years. |
condition |
Has his condition improved? |
consonant |
That is a consonant that you don't have in your language. |
continent |
She lives on a different continent. |
copy |
Can you give me a copy of that report? |
corn |
This corn is so sweet! Where did you get it? |
cost |
You can buy a used car at a low cost. |
cotton |
Cotton is used to make many different types of clothes. |
country |
He lives in a country where free speech is not allowed. |
course |
I'm taking a computer course at the local college. |