Lesson 13 - Tools

In this lesson, you'll learn the English words for common tools.
Pictures are shown with most of the words to make it easier to learn them.
This lesson includes flashcards and a quiz for speakers of Chinese, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
English Vocabulary

hand saw

pliers

needle-nose pliers

hammer

screwdriver

allen key, allen wrench

combination wrench

crescent wrench

socket wrench

shovel

scissors

ruler

tape measure

flashlight

drill

drill bit

nail

screw

bolt

nut
the ladder | |
the tool | |
the wrench, spanner | |
the machine | |
the paintbrush | |
the saw | |
the table saw |
Verbs
to cut | |
to dig | |
to drill | |
to fix | |
to hammer | |
to loosen | |
to measure | |
to repair | |
to tighten |
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Examples
I use the black hammer to hammer a nail into the wall. |
Loosen the bolt with this wrench. |
Tighten the screw with the yellow screwdriver. |
Pass me the pliers. |
Hand me the pliers. |
He's digging a hole with the shovel. |
She's drilling a hole in the wood with her drill. |
The shelf is broken, but I can fix it. |