Here are a few, to see a list of comands, you can go to this post:
http://www.webune.com/forums/list-of-the-most-common-linux-shell-commands-used-t45.html
Sme Commands:
alias - Create an alias
awk - Find and Replace text, database sort/validate/index
command - Run a command - ignoring shell functions
continue - Resume the next iteration of a loop
cp - Copy one or more files to another location
cron - Daemon to execute scheduled commands
crontab - Schedule a command to run at a later time
csplit - Split a file into context-determined pieces
cut - Divide a file into several parts
date - Display or change the date & time
dc - Desk Calculator