Basic workshop tools list
Chisel
Anvil
Duct Tape
Drill
Hacksaw
Mallet
Pliers
Tape Measure
Screw
Extension Cord
Clamp
Toolbox
Crowbar
Brace drill
Ruler
Sandpaper
Screwdriver
Shears
Description of what each workshop tool does
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Chisel: A tool with a sharp blade on one end. It's used for shaping wood, stone, or metal.
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Anvil: A heavy block of metal. People use it as a surface for hammering and shaping metal.
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Duct Tape: A robust and sticky tape used for fixing things, sealing cracks, or holding things together.
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Drill: A tool that makes holes. It has a pointy part (a drill bit) that spins around fast.
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Hacksaw: A saw with a fine-toothed blade. It's used for cutting metal or hard plastic.
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Mallet: Like a hammer but with a larger, usually wooden head. It's used to hit things without damaging them.
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Pliers: A tool with two handles and metal jaws. It's used for holding or bending things.
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Tape Measure: A long, flexible ruler that rolls up. It's used for measuring distance or size.
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Screw: A metal fastener with a pointed end and a grooved head. It's turned into materials to join them together.
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Extension Cord: An electrical cable with a plug on one end and one or more sockets on the other. It's used to bring electricity to a place far from the socket.
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Clamp: A tool that holds things tightly together.
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Toolbox: A box where you keep your tools so they're organized and easy to find.
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Crowbar: A metal bar with a curved end used for prying things open or apart.
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Brace Drill: A hand drill with a U-shaped grip. It's used for drilling holes in wood.
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Ruler: A tool for measuring length or distance. It's a straight piece with numbers on it.
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Sandpaper: Paper with a rough surface. It's used to make surfaces smooth or to remove material by rubbing.
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Screwdriver: A tool with a handle and a tip that fits into the top of a screw. It's used for turning screws.
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Shears: Like giant scissors, used for cutting things like paper, fabric, or bushes.
How to use workshop tools in a sentence
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Chisel: "He used a chisel to carve the beautiful sculpture out of wood."
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Anvil: "The blacksmith hammered the hot metal on the anvil."
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Duct Tape: "We fixed the broken pipe temporarily with some duct tape."
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Drill: "To hang the picture, I used a drill to make holes in the wall."
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Hacksaw: "She cut through the metal rod using a hacksaw."
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Mallet: "I gently tapped the wooden pieces together with a mallet."
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Pliers: "He used pliers to twist the wire into shape."
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Tape Measure: "Before cutting the wood, she measured it with a tape measure."
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Screw: "I need a screw to fix this shelf to the wall."
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Extension Cord: "We used an extension cord to bring electricity to the outdoor lights."
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Clamp: "Keep the wood steady by clamping it down with a clamp."
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Toolbox: "He carried his tools in a heavy toolbox."
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Crowbar: "The old nails were pulled out with a crowbar."
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Brace Drill: "He made a hole in the door using a traditional brace drill."
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Ruler: "Use a ruler to draw a straight line."
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Sandpaper: "I smoothed the wooden surface with sandpaper."
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Screwdriver: "To open the back of the remote, you'll need a screwdriver."
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Shears: "She trimmed the bushes in the garden with her gardening shears."