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Oxford 3000 English Word List Verbs

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Name all of the words on the Oxford 3000 English word list which were classified as a verb (possibly classified as another part of speech as well). The Oxford 3000 list is created by language experts as words which should receive priority in learning English. Words are sorted A-Z. First letter shown. A word may be listed twice if it has two different verb meanings, both of which were selected to be part of the list.

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annadee

2 years ago

love this quiz! it would be great to be able to get time bonuses!

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darin

2 years ago

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there are starting at 200 and completing the 4 letters shown. otherwise you can get double time on all quizzes by becoming a member.