PET Words

Frequently Used PET Vocabulary and Example Sentences (CEFR B1)

  1. Achieve
    She worked hard to achieve her goals.
  2. Advice
    My teacher gave me useful advice for the exam.
  3. Amount
    He ate a large amount of pasta.
  4. Announce
    They will announce the winner tomorrow.
  5. Arrange
    Can you arrange a meeting for next week?
  6. Attend
    I’m going to attend a training course next month.
  7. Avoid
    Try to avoid eating too much sugar.
  8. Balance
    It’s important to keep a balance between work and fun.
  9. Bill
    The waiter brought the bill after dinner.
  10. Borrow
    Can I borrow your pen for a moment?
  11. Cancel
    The concert was cancelled because of bad weather.
  12. Certain
    I’m not certain about the answer.
  13. Choice
    You made a good choice.
  14. Competition
    She won first prize in the competition.
  15. Complain
    He complained about the slow internet.
  16. Connected
    These two ideas are closely connected.
  17. Convenient
    This time is convenient for me.
  18. Crowded
    The bus was crowded this morning.
  19. Customer
    The shop assistant helped a customer.
  20. Decision
    She made the decision to move abroad.
  21. Delay
    The flight was delayed by two hours.
  22. Deliver
    They deliver food to your house in 30 minutes.
  23. Description
    Can you give a description of the suspect?
  24. Develop
    He wants to develop his writing skills.
  25. Download
    You can download the app for free.
  26. Effort
    She put a lot of effort into her project.
  27. Employ
    The company plans to employ more workers.
  28. Enjoyable
    The film was really enjoyable.
  29. Environment
    We must protect the environment.
  30. Exactly
    That’s exactly what I meant.
  31. Expensive
    That car is too expensive for me.
  32. Familiar
    This song sounds familiar.
  33. Forget
    Don’t forget to lock the door.
  34. Guess
    Can you guess how old he is?
  35. Include
    The price includes lunch and drinks.
  36. Improve
    I want to improve my English grammar.
  37. Increase
    The number of tourists increased last year.
  38. Independent
    He wants to be more independent from his parents.
  39. Interrupt
    Please don’t interrupt while I’m talking.
  40. Local
    They always buy fruit from the local market.
  41. Missing
    One of the pages in this book is missing.
  42. Offer
    She offered to help with the cleaning.
  43. Prepare
    We need to prepare for the test.
  44. Recommend
    I recommend the pasta at this restaurant.
  45. Repair
    He’s going to repair the broken chair.

Here are Two Vocabulary Exercises for You!

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