🇬🇧 Composition meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A composition is a short piece of writing that a student does for school about one main topic. In a composition, you choose a subject (like your pet, your weekend, or space aliens), then write a few sentences or paragraphs that explain or tell a story about it. It usually has a beginning, a middle, and an end, and it shows what you think or what you know about that subject.

I wrote a composition about why I shouldn’t have homework, and I’m pretty sure that’s why I got extra homework.

I started my composition on “My Hero” and ended up writing five paragraphs about my blanket.

For my composition about sports, I just wrote, “Running is hard. The end.”

I wrote a composition about my little brother, and the teacher said it should probably be classified as a horror story.

My composition about healthy food was ruined when I dropped a pizza slice right in the middle of it.

At school, Sam wrote a short composition about a red cat. He put the composition on his desk. The teacher read the composition to the class. A friend pointed at the composition on the wall. Sam saw the composition and smiled. The small class clapped and Sam felt very happy.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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