English Vocabulary Drills by Theme
Learn words the way you actually meet them — grouped by theme. Each 21-question drill mixes meaning, spelling, gap fill and listening dictation with instant feedback and example sentences.
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- CEFR A1
Animals
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Body & Health
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
City & Places
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Clothes & Fashion
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Colors & Shapes
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Family & People
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Feelings & Emotions
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Food & Drink
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR B1
Health & Medicine
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Hobbies & Free Time
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Holidays & Travel
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Home & Furniture
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Jobs & Work
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Nature & Environment
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Numbers & Time
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR B1
Phrasal Verbs
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
School & Education
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Shopping
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Sports & Hobbies
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Technology & Internet
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Transport
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A2
Travel
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR A1
Weather
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
- CEFR B1
Work & Careers
Theme vocabulary · instant feedback and explanations.
Why theme-based vocabulary sticks
Words are remembered in networks. Learning waiter, menu, bill and tip together builds one connected picture, so retrieving any of them pulls the whole set into reach. Each Drillspress vocabulary theme is a small, focused set of words you can master in one sitting — then lock in with a mixed review a few days later.
Teachers: every vocabulary drill prints as a classroom-ready worksheet with an answer key — or mix themes and question types in the worksheet builder.
Not sure which theme to start with? Try the Quiz of the Day — ten mixed questions on a new paper every day.