Match each word in the following list with the correct letter in the pictures below.
Then, practice saying the words.
Complete the following sentences with the correct words from Exercise 1.
This worksheet is about parts of the body. Students read, listen and practice saying the words then answer the activities. The worksheet has an answer key.
Here is a table with 45 commonly used and important vocabulary words related to parts of the body. Each word is explained.
| Word/Phrase | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Head | The upper part of the body containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. |
| Face | The front part of the head, including the forehead, eyes, nose, cheeks, mouth, and chin. |
| Hair | The strands that grow from the skin of humans and other mammals, primarily on the head. |
| Forehead | The part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline. |
| Eye | The organ of sight located in the upper front part of the head. |
| Eyebrow | The strip of hair growing above the eye. |
| Eyelash | The short hairs that grow on the edge of the eyelids. |
| Ear | The organ of hearing and balance, located on either side of the head. |
| Nose | The part of the face used for breathing and smelling. |
| Nostril | One of the two openings of the nose. |
| Cheek | The side of the face below the eye and above the jaw. |
| Mouth | The opening in the face used for eating, speaking, and breathing. |
| Lip | Either of the two fleshy parts forming the edges of the mouth. |
| Tooth (Teeth) | The hard, calcified structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing. |
| Tongue | The muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, swallowing, and speaking. |
| Chin | The lower part of the face below the mouth. |
| Neck | The part of the body connecting the head to the torso. |
| Shoulder | The joint connecting the arm to the torso. |
| Arm | The upper limb of the body extending from the shoulder to the hand. |
| Elbow | The joint between the upper arm and the forearm. |
| Forearm | The part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist. |
| Wrist | The joint connecting the hand to the forearm. |
| Hand | The end part of the arm, consisting of the palm, fingers, and thumb. |
| Finger | One of the five digits extending from the hand. |
| Thumb | The short, thick first digit of the hand, opposable to the other four fingers. |
| Chest | The front part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, containing the heart and lungs. |
| Back | The rear surface of the body from the shoulders to the hips. |
| Abdomen | The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing digestive organs. |
| Hip | The joint connecting the leg to the upper body. |
| Leg | The lower limb of the body extending from the hip to the foot. |
| Thigh | The part of the leg between the hip and the knee. |
| Knee | The joint between the thigh and the lower leg. |
| Shin | The front part of the lower leg. |
| Calf | The back part of the lower leg. |
| Ankle | The joint connecting the foot with the leg. |
| Foot (Feet) | The lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, used for standing and walking. |
| Heel | The back part of the foot below the ankle. |
| Toe | One of the five digits extending from the foot. |
| Skin | The outer covering of the body, providing protection. |
| Bone | The hard, rigid structures that make up the skeleton. |
| Muscle | The tissue in the body that contracts to produce movement. |
| Heart | The organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system. |
| Lung | One of the two organs in the chest used for breathing. |
| Stomach | The organ in the abdomen that digests food. |
| Liver | The large organ in the abdomen that processes nutrients and detoxifies chemicals. |
| Brain | The organ in the head responsible for thought, memory, and controlling the body. |
This table provides a comprehensive overview of essential parts of the body vocabulary for elementary pre-intermediate English learners, aiding in the understanding and accurate use of these terms.
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