Year 5 1 Unit 1 – Family Day No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 announcement 2 conversation 3 fantastic 4 contest 5 three-legged 6 twisting 7 tug of war 8 cordially 9 annual 10 association 11 indoor 12 outdoor 13 survey 14 method 15 ingredients 16 instructions 17 mash 18 add 19 mix 20 evenly 21 spread 22 mixture 23 slice 24 thinly 25 arrange 26 pack 27 funicular 29 breathtaking 29 ambiguity 30 souveniers No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 memorable 32 pinch 33 rent 34 sandy 35 rears 36 grocery shop 37 summer 38 nectar 39 hums 40 dives 41 bee hive 42 wide 43 paste 44 colour 45 wrap 46 decorate 47 pepper 48 salt 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 2 Unit 2 – Saving, Spending, and Sharing No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 saving 2 spending 3 sharing 4 wisely 5 future 6 needs 7 wants 8 bank account 9 want 10 jigsaw puzzle 11 buy 12 choice 13 torn 14 donate 15 presents 16 loved ones 17 pocket money 18 a bouquet 19 money box 20 between 21 camping 22 unnecessary 23 open 24 interest 25 profit 26 extra money 27 wonderful 29 remember 29 good luck 30 shawl No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 brooch 32 stalks 33 promotion 34 discount 35 free 36 florist 37 benefits 38 meaningful 39 lost 40 stolen 41 Saving account 42 caring 43 loving 44 dancing 45 taking 46 leaving 47 guiding 48 hoping 49 guiding 50 wooden box 51 stomped 52 jungle 53 scratching 54 napping 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 3 Unit 3 – Superheroes No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 bionic 2 shield 3 superpower 4 supersensitive 5 gadgets 6 posses 7 editorial board 8 School magazine 9 interview 10 interviewer 11 sense 12 danger 13 design 14 costume 15 change 16 advice 17 famous 18 local 19 superhero 20 visits 21 talk 22 feel 23 excited 24 delighted 25 amazed 26 proud 27 sad 29 chart 29 favourite 30 mission 31 protect No. Vocabulary Meaning 32 admire 33 strength 34 willingness 35 help 36 evil 37 safe and sound 38 hearing 39 vision 40 enemy 41 attacks 42 acquired 43 secret 44 kind 45 unselfish 46 reward 47 expecting 48 in return 49 boastful 50 trouble 51 characteristic 52 victims 53 decode 54 crack 55 sudden 56 grateful 57 sidekick 58 extraordinary 59 thanked 60 drowned 61 responsible 62 pollution
Year 5 4 No. Vocabulary Meaning 63 mirror 64 delicious 65 tiny 66 dessert 67 twice 68 pickle 69 worth 70 folded 71 hastened
Year 5 5 Unit 4 – Malaysian Legends No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 legends 2 museum 3 exhibition 4 ancient 5 supernatural 6 magic 7 bravery 8 honesty 9 beauty 10 man-eating 11 terrorised 12 huge 13 skull 14 displayed 15 jealous 16 kidnap 17 battle 18 outnumbered 19 killed 20 vowed/vow 21 revenge 22 hurt 23 magic spirit 24 transformed 25 easily 26 recognised 27 passed away 29 ruler 29 female 30 courage No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 wisdom 32 respected 33 warrior 34 princess 35 horseback 36 admired 37 state emblem 38 gold coins 39 disappeared 40 mystical 41 tomb 42 buried 43 country 44 surround 45 remains 46 bottom 47 settlement 48 culture 49 zookeeper 50 footsteps 51 rescue 52 seaweed 53 damp 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 6 Unit 5 – Moving Forward No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 discussion 2 transportation 3 education 4 lifestyle 5 astronauts 6 travel 7 space exploration 8 convenient 9 possibilities 10 device 11 carry out 12 booking 13 arrival 14 departure 15 calculation 16 storing 17 information 18 account holder 19 typing 20 printing 21 sending email 22 receiving email 23 purchased 24 compared to 25 bookstore 26 downloaded 27 accessed 29 reduce 29 popularity 30 No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 communication 32 function 33 features 34 sleek 35 thin 36 sophisticated 37 in addition 38 evolving 39 text messaging 40 jiggled 41 poked 42 jerked 43 pushed 44 pulled 45 stopped 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 7 Unit 6 – Self-Protection No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 kidnappers 2 cops 3 escapes 4 abductor 5 teenager 6 missing 7 offer 8 trusted 9 alert 10 strangers 11 accompanied 12 adult 13 extorting money 14 show off 15 robbing 16 vigilant 17 bullying 18 avoid 19 scream 20 good touch 21 bad touch 22 uncomfortable 23 report 24 immediately 25 lips 26 breasts 27 buttocks 29 genitals 29 pat 30 hug No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 inappropriately 32 massive hunt 33 to attract 34 attention 35 run away 36 wriggle 37 twist 38 turn 39 jump 40 to grab 41 to escape 42 awareness 43 child abuse 44 close shave 45 terrible 46 unfortunately 47 take care 48 neighbourhood 49 overprotective 50 pleasant 51 unforgettable 52 self-defence 53 demonstration 54 punched 55 punished 56 prefect 57 demanded 58 refused 59 fierce 60 headmaster
Year 5 8 Unit 7 – The King’s Decision No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 horse stable 2 castle 3 kindergarten 4 school 5 clock tower 6 library 7 playground 8 town hall 9 market 10 chamber 11 throne room 12 art gallery 13 kitchen 14 banquet hall 15 courtyard 16 Great Hall 17 enclosed 18 peaceful 19 kingdom 20 talented 21 brilliant idea 22 heir 23 announced 24 royal cloak 25 portraits 26 reflection 27 proclaimed 29 nervous 29 good impression 30 well-maintained No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 salutation 32 complimentary closure 33 closing 34 signature 35 crowned 36 expand 37 humble 38 pension 39 confectionery 40 factory 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 9 Unit 8 – Fascinating Sabah and Sarawak No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 fascinating 2 limestone 3 spikes 4 pitcher plant 5 rainforest 6 islands 7 diving 8 river-cruising 9 water-rafting 10 caving 11 dense 12 sightseeing 13 getaway 14 snorkelling 15 coral reefs 16 hourly 17 daily 18 weekly 19 monthly 20 gateway 21 sanctuary 22 species 23 resembles 24 rare 25 tide 26 homophones 27 stream 28 greedy 29 indulge 30 whine No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 spoilt brat 32 tantrums 33 obsessively 34 competitive 35 interrupt 36 respectful 37 undernourished 38 portion 39 deprive 40 reporters 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 10 Unit 9 – Space Exploration No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 shooting star 2 alien 3 comet 4 stars 5 gigantic 6 planets 7 asteroids 8 dust 9 shine 10 waterless 11 treatment 12 launched 13 aerospace 14 engineer 15 set foot 16 achievements 17 contributions 18 surgeon 19 orthopaedic 20 inspired 21 research 22 universe 23 laboratory 24 space shuttle 25 telescope 26 sleeping bags 27 across 29 through 29 rolls 30 marble No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 riding 32 looking 33 sailing 34 running 35 walking 36 flying 37 jumping 38 driving 39 winner 40 meadows 41 riverbank 42 mesmerised 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 11 Unit 10 – The Peach Boy No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 folktale 2 generation 3 customs 4 elderly 5 childless 6 floated 7 ogre 8 permission 9 determined 10 to defeat 11 along 12 against 13 leaned 14 accidentally 15 street 16 successor 17 sucked up 18 garbage chute 19 obeyed 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 29 30 No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 12 Unit 11 – Natural Disaster No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 flood 2 havoc 3 downpour 4 earthquake 5 evacuation 6 eruption 7 volcanoes 8 natural disasters 9 death 10 destruction 11 massive 12 homeless 13 waves 14 spectacular 15 devastating 16 temperature 17 archaeologists 18 shakes 19 vibrates 20 seismometer 21 belongings 22 volunteers 23 refuge 24 sprinkled 25 26 27 29 29 30 No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 13 Unit 12 – Unique Buildings No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 upside down 2 leaning 3 tower 4 architect 5 crooked 6 fairy tale 7 entrance 8 roof 9 to reflect 10 survived 11 cracks 12 heated 13 to prevent 14 landmark 15 resembles 16 balconies 17 viewing platform 18 unstable 19 soil 20 alternate 21 couplets 22 statue 23 sunshades 24 eye-catching 25 masterpiece 26 27 28 29 30 No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 Unfold 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 14 Unit 13 – Lost and Found No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 lost 2 found 3 missing 4 socks 5 cap 6 detective kit 7 bought 8 wheel 9 bedroom 10 suspect 11 arrest 12 thieves 13 useless 14 clue 15 monster 16 strange 17 washing machine 18 leaves 19 laptop 20 compass 21 camera 22 notepad 23 pen 24 cotton buds 25 toothbrush 26 torch 27 magnifying glass 28 film 29 gloves 30 newspaper No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 pills 32 ointment 33 test tube 34 hideout 35 impatiently 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 15 Unit 14 – Adventure Sports No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 adventure 2 sports 3 paintball 4 rock climbing 5 flying fox 6 skateboarding 7 extreme 8 risk 9 participants 10 obstacles 11 tricks 12 equipment 13 capsules 14 aircraft 15 acrobatic 16 parachutes 17 helmet 18 hand gloves 19 harness 20 rope 21 backpack 22 armour 23 knee guard 24 shin guard 25 pants 26 oars 27 opponents 29 dehydration 29 enough 30 No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Year 5 16 Unit 15 – Real-Life Hero No. Vocabulary Meaning 1 rush 2 emergency 3 tirelessly 4 to sacrifice 5 compromise 6 empower 7 inspire 8 admirable 9 unbelievable 10 courageous 11 policeman 12 fire-fighters 13 soldiers 14 appreciation 15 medals 16 cards 17 highlight 18 supervisor 19 trapped 20 resources 21 monitor 22 smoke detectors 23 fire extinguisher 24 satisfied 25 colleagues 26 prank call 27 supplied 29 quietly 29 tortured 30 surrendered No. Vocabulary Meaning 31 injuries 32 freedom 33 fighter 34 reveal 35 welfare 36 underprivileged 37 overcome 38 limitation 39 soul 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
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