pencil
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A thin tool used for writing or drawing, with a graphite tip that can be erased.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She sharpened her _____ before the test."
Answer: pencil
In your own words, what does "pencil" mean?
A thin tool used for writing or drawing, with a graphite tip that can be erased.
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