下面是常见的2000英语单词按使用频率从高到低进行排列的,因为它是按国外英语单词的实际使用频率进行统计的,可能不太适合在中国的英语单词实际使用频率,但它有助你了解英语单词的实际使用情况。
General Words Basic Words General Adjectives General Nouns
1)General Words
1 the
2 be
3 of
4 and
5 a
6 to
7 in
8 he
9 have
10 it
11 that
12 for
13 they
14 I
15 with
16 as
17 not
18 on
19 she
20 at
21 by
22 this
23 we
24 you
25 do
26 but
27 from
28 or
29 which
30 one
31 would
32 all
33 will
34 there
35 say
36 who
37 make
38 when
39 can
40 more
41 if
42 no
43 man
44 out
45 other
46 so
47 what
48 time
49 up
50 go
51 about
52 than
53 into
54 could
55 state
56 only
57 new
58 year
59 some
60 take
61 come
62 these
63 know
64 see
65 use
66 get
67 like
68 then
69 first
70 any
71 work
72 now
73 may
74 such
75 give
76 over
77 think
78 most
79 even
80 find
81 day
82 also
83 after
84 way
85 many
86 must
87 look
88 before
89 great
90 7 back
91 through
92 long
93 where
94 much
95 should
96 well
97 people
98 down
99 own
100 just
101 because
102 good
103 each
104 those
105 feel
106 seem
107 how
108 high
109 too
110 place
111 little
112 world
113 very
114 still
115 nation
116 hand
117 old
118 life
119 tell
120 write
121 become
122 here
123 show
124 house
125 both
126 between
127 need
128 mean
129 call
130 develop
131 under
132 last
133 right
134 move
135 thing
136 general
137 school
138 never
139 same
140 another
141 begin
142 while
143 number
144 part
145 turn
146 real
147 leave
148 might
149 want
150 point
151 form
152 off
153 child
154 few
155 small
156 since
157 against
158 ask
159 late
160 home
161 interest
162 large
163 person
164 end
165 open
166 public
167 follow
168 during
169 present
170 without
171 again
172 hold
173 govern
174 around
175 possible
176 head
177 consider
178 word
179 program
180 problem
181 however
182 lead
183 system
184 set
185 order
186 eye
187 plan
188 run
189 keep
190 face
191 fact
192 group
193 play
194 stand
195 increase
196 early
197 course
198 change
199 help
200 line
201 city
202 put
203 close
204 case
205 force
206 meet
207 once
208 water
209 upon
210 war
211 build
212 hear
213 light
214 unite
215 live
216 every
217 country
218 bring
219 center
220 let
221 side
222 try
223 provide
224 continue
225 name
226 certain
227 power
228 pay
229 result
230 question
231 study
232 woman
233 member
234 until
235 far
236 night
237 always
238 service
239 away
240 report
241 something
242 company
243 week
244 church
245 toward
246 start
247 social
248 room
249 figure
250 nature
251 though
252 young
253 less
254 enough
255 almost
256 read
257 include
258 president
259 nothing
260 yet
261 better
262 big
263 boy
264 cost
265 business
266 value
267 second
268 why
269 clear
270 expect
271 family
272 complete
273 act
274 sense
275 mind
276 experience
277 art
278 next
279 near
280 direct
281 car
282 law
283 industry
284 important
285 girl
286 god
287 several
288 matter
289 usual
290 rather
291 per
292 often
293 kind
294 among
295 white
296 reason
297 action
298 return
299 foot
300 care
301 simple
302 within
303 love
304 human
305 along
306 appear
307 doctor
308 believe
309 speak
310 active
311 student
312 month
313 drive
314 concern
315 best
316 door
317 hope
318 example
319 inform
320 body
321 ever
322 least
323 probable
324 understand
325 reach
326 effect
327 different
328 idea
329 whole
330 control
331 condition
332 field
333 pass
334 fall
335 note
336 special
337 talk
338 particular
339 today
340 measure
341 walk
342 teach
343 low
344 hour
345 type
346 carry
347 rate
348 remain
349 full
350 street
351 easy
352 although
353 record
354 sit
355 determine
356 level
357 local
358 sure
359 receive
360 thus
361 moment
362 spirit
363 train
364 college
365 religion
366 perhaps
367 music
368 grow
369 free
370 cause
371 serve
372 age
373 book
374 board
375 recent
376 sound
377 office
378 cut
379 step
380 class
381 true