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A Box of Vegetables

Eleven vegetables to name at the market.

  • Ages 9–12
  • Starter · A1
  • 11 words

The words

Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.

carrot
a long orange vegetable that grows underground
tomato
a soft red fruit used in salads and sauces
potato
a round vegetable that grows underground
onion
a round vegetable with layers that makes you cry
cabbage
a round vegetable with tight green leaves
pepper
a hot powder shaken onto food
cucumber
a long green vegetable eaten raw in salad
lettuce
a green leafy vegetable eaten raw in salads
broccoli
a green vegetable with a thick stalk and tight flower heads
eggplant
a large purple vegetable with smooth shiny skin
Cauliflower
a vegetable with a large white head of tight flowers