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Vocabulary List

Body

The physical structure of a human or animal.

Example Sentences:

  • Exercise is good for your body.
  • He hurt his body while playing football.
  • The human body has many bones and muscles.

Hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for holding, touching, and feeling.

Example Sentences:

  • She raised her hand to ask a question.
  • Wash your hands before eating.
  • He held her hand while crossing the street.

Arm

The part of the body between the shoulder and the hand.

Example Sentences:

  • He broke his arm while playing basketball.
  • Raise your arm if you have a question.
  • She carried the bag on her arm.

Foot

The lower part of the leg used for standing and walking.

Example Sentences:

  • He injured his foot while running.
  • The dog sat at my feet.
  • She wears size 38 shoes for her feet.

Head

The upper part of the body that contains the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

Example Sentences:

  • She wears a hat on her head.
  • The baby nodded its head.
  • He has a headache and needs some rest.

Leg

The part of the body used for standing, walking, or running, between the hip and the foot.

Example Sentences:

  • He injured his leg while playing football.
  • The dog wagged its tail and ran on its legs.
  • She stretched her legs after sitting for a long time.

Knee

The joint between the thigh and the lower leg that allows the leg to bend.

Example Sentences:

  • He hurt his knee while playing basketball.
  • The child scraped his knee while running.
  • She bent her knees to pick up the bag.

Back

The rear part of the human body, from the shoulders to the hips.

Example Sentences:

  • He has a sore back from sitting too long.
  • The doctor checked his back for injuries.
  • She carried a backpack on her back.

Stomach

The organ in the body where food is digested; also used to refer to the belly area.

Example Sentences:

  • He has a stomach ache after eating too much.
  • The baby’s stomach is full after feeding.
  • She felt butterflies in her stomach before the exam.

Hair

The strands that grow on the head and body of humans and animals.

Example Sentences:

  • She has long, brown hair.
  • The cat’s hair is soft and fluffy.
  • He combed his hair before going to work.