Imagine you're back at school and this is your task.
Using the form on the right, write something interesting using only words from the list of the 100 most commonly used words in English.
The subject, inspiration and execution is entirely your choice. It could be an instruction to an England footballer or a precocious toddler thinking aloud.
The rankings of words come from the Oxford English Corpus of more than a billion written words.
Now turn over your exam papers and start.