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several det. more than two or three There are several books on the desk.
all over the world phrase. throughout the world People live all over the world.
English a. from England Many students learn English in school.
poor a. having no or little money My friend spent all his money, so he is poor now.
earn v. to receice money as payment Earning money is important.
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feed v. to give food to Remember to feed your pets.
copies n. written matter intended to be reproduced in printed form Copying notes at school is a lot of work.
book n. a printed object containing writings such as a story or novel People can learn a lot from books.
writer n. a person who creates stories, poems, or articles as their job Being a writer is a good job.
yesterday ad the day before today Did you go to school yesterday?

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point v. to indicate the position or direction of Point to the correct answer.
excuse n. a reason for why you did something bad My friend had no excuse for not studying.
alarm clock n. a clock with a loud noise in order to wake one up The student didn't hear his alarm clock, so he slept too much.
turn on v.phrase to switch on Turn on the fan if it's hot in the room.
set v to make a clock ready to operate Set the clock for the correct time.
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go off v to start making a noise suddenly When the timer goes off, the food is ready.
time n. a particular moment during the day What time is lunch?
hear v to perceive by the ear I can hear someone talking.
week n. a period of seven days The holiday starts in two weeks.
before conj. at an earlier time than Were the lights on before now?

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figure out v.phrase to discover, solve, or understand Nobody could figure out this problem.
row n. a line of seats The first row of seats is full.
at least a.phrase as much as; no less than It will take at least 4 days to finish.
next to prep. beside Is the seat next to you empty?
complete v. to finish something by adding the missing parts My sister will complete high school soon.
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plan n. a way of arranging something Do you have a plan to travel?
in front of a.phrase close to the front part of The restaurant is in front of the bank.
behind prep. at the back of The dog is behind the chair.
side to sdie a.phrase moving from right to left The cat ran side to side.
front to back a.phrase going from the part of something that faces forward to the part behind it People stood front to back.

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weigh v. to have a certain weight A car weighs a lot.
tusk n. a long, curved tooth growing from certain animal's mouths A walrus has tusks.
scrape v. to remove by rubbing strongly The man scraped the paint off the wall.
bark n. the covering on a tree's trunk This tree has no bark left.
kill v. to make a person or other living thing die My cat killed a mouse yesterday.
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carving n. a shape or pattern cut into a hard material or the skill of doing this Some people can make a carving from wood.
ivory a. a creamy white bone made from elephant tusks Elephant tusks consist of ivory.
ear n. the part of your body through which you hear sounds A dog's ears are good at hearing.
clever a. smart That student is very clever.
jungle n. land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation Jungles are hot and moist.

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birthday n. the day of a person's birth It's my friend's birthday next week.
blow v. to send out air Can someone blow into this balloon?
on one's own a.phrase unaccompanied by others; alone or unaided Studying on one's own is not interesting.
shopping n. buying goods in shops A department store is a good place for shopping.
hope v. to want something to happen or to be true I hope I pass the test.
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candle n. a stick of wax which is burned to give light Use a candle if the lights do not work.
husband n. a man to whom a woman is married Her new husband is rich.
cake n. a soft baked dessert We bought a cake for a present.
cousin n. a child of one's aunt or uncle He doesn't visit his cousin often.
aunt n. the sister of one's father or mother Her aunt is very old.

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important a. of great value, meaning, or effect Education is important for students.
speak v. to talk about a particular topic; to give a speech Did you speak to my friend yet?
give a speech v.phrase to speak formally to a group of peoeple The manager will give a speech.
whisper v. to speak very, very quiety, usually to a person sitting next to you Whisper quietly if you need to talk.
reply v. to give an answer; to respond There was no reply from her yet.
6 an occasion when people come together in order to discuss things and make
meeting n. We will have a meeting to talk about the problem.
decisions
short a. having little length, distance, or height The rope is too short to reach there.
voice n. the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures That person has a very loud voice.
tomorrow n. the day after today Let's meet tomorrow at the library.
sound n. anything that can be heard; a noise There is a sound coming from outside.

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write down v.phrase to put words on paper Write down any questions you have.
count v. to calculate a number He will count the number of people now.
find out v.phrase to discover; to learn She will find out if it is raining now.
final a. last The final exam will be next week.
grade n. a mark or score on schoolwork The student received a poor grade on the test.
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teacher n. a person who educates students in a school The teacher was late to class today.
few det. not many but more than one There are few people in this room.
test n. a set of questions, problems, or the like, used to evaluate one's abilities The test will be easy for that class.
nice a. pleasant My friend's dog isn't very nice.
in some sports and games, one of the single marks that are added together to give
point n. Did your team score a point?
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frozen a. solid because of cold The river is frozen because it's very cold.
modern a. of recent times This car is very modern.
invention n. something useful created by someone The computer is a useful invention.
carton n. a container made of cardboard Can you buy a carton of milk today?
dessert n. a sweet type of food eaten after the main meal Don't eat too much dessert tonight.
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apart ad. not attached to The boys are apart from the girls.
flavor n. the taste that a food or drink has Chocolate is a popular flavor.
mixture n. a combination of two or more different people or things This drink is a mixture of two flavors.
biscuit n. a cookie Biscuits are his favorite food.
sorbet n. a sweet frozen food made of juice and sugar Sorbet is good to eat during summer.

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surprise n. an unexpected event or occurance The birthday party was a surprise.
dinner n. a meal eaten in the evening When will we eat dinner tonight?
knock n. a noise made when someone hits something I can hear a knock at the door.
help v. to assist someone Can you help me with my work?
homework n. school work that teachers give pupils to do at home The student didn't do his homework.
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live v. to reside She lives in a different city.
both det. one and the other Both of these questions are difficult.
another det. one more of the same kind Let's meet another day.
evening n. the part of day between afternoon and night What is he doing this evening?
happy a. showing pleasure or joy The cat looks happy to be here.

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million n. 1,000,000 A million people live in that city.
understand v. to know the meaning Does she understand this question?
except prep. not including I like summer, except for the rain.
half det. either of the two equal or nearly equal parts that together make up a whole Half of these books are old.
finally ad. lastly Finally, the rain stopped.
10 nothing pron. not anything There is nothing in this empty room.
paper n. thin materials in sheets, used to write or print on, wrap etc. Nothing is written yet on this paper.
desk n. a table that you sit at to write or work, often with drawers in it Working at a desk is boring.
student n. someone who goes to school to learn When will you stop being a student?
line n. a straight mark Draw a line on this paper.

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break v. to split apart; to smash Break this egg open so we can cook it.
beat v. to make a regular movement to mix ingredients together Beat the ingredients before cooking them.
following a. coming after; next Following the test, there will be a break.
melt v. to change from solid to liquid due to heat Is it cold enough today for ice to melt?
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pour v. to add on top of something Pour water into this cup.
dry a. not wet He will dry the wet towel.
serve v. to put on a plate for sometone else to eat The waiter will serve lunch soon.
bowl n. a round container that you use for eating, serving, or preparing food This bowl is too small to hold everything.
green pepper n. a hollow green vegetable with seeds inside Add green pepper to the soup.
piece n. a part that you fit together with other parts to make something She gave her friend a piece of the cake.

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team n. a group of people who play a particular sport or game together This team is the best in the city.
one of the places at each corner of the square on the pitch in baseball, softball, or
base n. He has arrived at third base now.
rounders
corner n. the position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle I will put the chair in the corner of the room.
score v. to gain points in a game We scored a lot this time.
run n. one point in baseball How many runs did our team get?
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pitcher n. the person in a baseball game who throws the ball to the batter He's not a very good pitcher.
batter n. a person whose turn it is to hit in baseball Their team has the best batter today.
fielder n. a person in baseball whose job is to catch the ball when the other team hits it How many fielders are out there now?
diamond n. a very hard, colorless precious stone The daimond is wet because of the rain this morning.
bat n. a specially shaped piece of wood that is used for hitting the ball in baseball He swung the bat really hard.

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report n. a description of what has been said, seen, done, etc. My friend will report what he learns tomorrow.
traffic n. the movement of vehicles on roads There is a lot of traffic on the road today.
drive past v.phrase to pass by in a car or other vehicle The car drove past us really fast.
information n. knowledge; facts and data What information does she know about this problem?
13 drop off v.pharse to deliver or deposit at a specific place I will drop off the essay tomorrow for you.
decide v. to determine The teacher will decide if the student should pass the class.
children n. young people who are not yet adults There are too many children in here, so it's very noisy.
free time n. time when you can do leisure activities He spends most of his free time watching movies.
interesting a. arousing one's interests; engaging and holding one's attention That book wasn't very interesting.
morning n. the part of day before noon Let's finish the work tomorrow morning.

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seed n. usually small, hard part produced by a plant, that can grow into a new plant My sister planted the seeds in the garden today.
all over a.phrase everywhere; in all parts There is dirt all over the room.
each other pron. one another They will talk to each other if they become bored.
move v. to go to live in a different place My family moved to a new city last week.
save v. to keep money for future use I you save your money, you can buy something nice.
14 supermarket n. a large store that sells food and other products My father went to the supermarket to buy food today.
apartment n. a set of rooms for living in, in a building shared by other peop;e My apartment is really expensive to live in.
room n. an amount of space Is there room in here for another desk?
soon ad. in a short time from now Lunch will be soon.
an opening in the wall of a building that is fitted with a frame of wood, metal etc.
window n. Close the window if it's cold.
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of course a.phrase without a doubt Of course I know how to read.
bottom n. in the lowest position The bottom of the river is very cold.
lazy a. not wanting to make any effort or do any work My friend's cat is very lazy and always is sleeping.
carefully ad. with great attention Carefully close the door please.

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fair a. just; reasonable The student received a fair grade for the test.
history n. the study of the past History is my favorite class at school.
question v. to ask someone questions The teacher questioned the student on why he didn't study.
puppy n. a young or baby dog Puppies are a lot of work to keep as pets.
kitten n. young cat Kittens like to sleep a lot during the day.

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famous a. known to many This movie is very famous here.
animated a. designed in the form of pictures that seem to move My younger sister watched a lot of animated movies.
full-length a. normal length, not shortened The full-length movie is better than the television show.
live on v.phrase to continue to exist My pet is old but will live on still.
recent a. happening a short time ago Is this news article recent?
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seem v. to give the effect of being; to be judged to be The car seems to be new.
clay n. a soft, sticky mud used for making things We made art from clay today at school.
make a change v.phrase to make alterations Make a change to your essay before tomorrow.
phtotograph v. a picture taken using a camera How old is this photograph of your family?
dwarf n. typically, a person of an abnormally short size That person is short enough to be a dwarf.

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a school which you must pay money to attend, and which not everyone is allowed
private school n. She will go to a private school next year to study.
to attend
go to the movies v.phrase to go to a cinema or movie theater Do you want to go to the movies this weekend?
pop music n. popular music, often liked by young people Pop music is her favourite type of music.
girl n. a female child How many girls are in the room?
17 brother n. a male sibling My brother is 22 years old.
sister n. a female related to one by having the same parents My friend's sister is a student.
sentence n. a number of words forming a complete statement This sentence is too long to write.
job n. a post of employment I will look for a job after I graduate.
true a. correct; not false Which of these answers is true?
future n. time after now In the future my parents will move to another city.

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popular a. liked by most people This movie is very popular here.
quite ad. to a degree; rather It is quite hot outside today.
rough a. uneven or not smooth The ground is too rough to sit here.
usually ad. under normal conditions; commonly She usually goes to sleep at 11.
count on v.phrase to reply on; to depend on You can count on me to finish the work.
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month n. We will meet again after three months.
example January or February
June n. the sixth month of the year June is the month that I moved here.
visit v. to go see a person or place My friend is going to visit her parents tonight.
beach n. a seashore area The beach is a good place to go during summer.
November n. the eleventh month of the year How many more days until it is November?

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put on v.phrase to produce something such as a play They will put on a play for their parents.
do tricks v.phrase to perform magic They will do tricks for the magic show.
expensive a. costing much money That car is too expensive.
nervous a. worried and anxious He was always nervous about talking to people.
practice v. to repeat an action to become better at it Practicing a lot will make you better.
clap v. to hit your hands together to show appreciation or attract attention Clap loudly to get someone's attention.
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year n. How many years old is he?
days.
a piece of writing, especially one that has short lines an uses words that sound the
poem n. We will write poems in class today.
same
forget v. to not remember something Don't forget to study tonight.

proud a. feeling self-respect; feeling happy about oneself or one's possession She is very proud of her work.

tens of thousands of a.phrase an unspecified number that is between 10,000 and 99,999 Tens of thousands of trees are in this park.
collect v. to gather things that you like Collect everyone's homework now.
collection n. a group of similar things kept together This is a good collection of old books.
valuable a. worth a lot of money Old coins are valuable.
matchbox n. a small box in which matches are kept The hotel gave us a free matchbox.
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hobby n. pastime Football is a popular hobby.
a small label with a sticky back issued by post offices to affix to letters or
stamp n. How many stamps do I need to send this letter?
packages as proof charges have been paid
film n. a movie If you're not busy, let's watch a film.
star a. a prominent actor, singer, or the like who plays the leading role in a performance The star of this movie is very talented.
painting n. the work or art of using paints; a picture made with paints This painting is old and valuable.

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pick up v.phrase to lift up Can you pick up these chairs?
pocket n. a small bag sewn inside clothing, in which small objects can be kept There is a hole in my pocket.
go on v. to continue Go on with your presentation.
to no longer have something because it has been taken away from you, either by
lose v. Did you lose your wallet last weekend?
accident or purposely
look for v.phrase to try to find He will look for the missing dog.
21 knife n. a tool for cutting This knife is good for cutting fruit.
ask v. to question someone; to make a request Ask the teacher if you don't understand the question.
buy v. to get something by giving someone else money You can buy new clothes at a department store.
road n. an open, generally public way for the passage of vehicles, people, and animals Which road is the fastest?
look at v.phrase to examine; to focus one's eyes on something The man looked at the television.

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main street n. the principal street in a town, usually where most of the shops are found The office is on main street.
junction n. a place where streets, highways, or roads join Turn left at the next junction.
northern a. lying toward or situated in the north The northern city is the biggest.
highway n. a main road, espescially one that connects two cities together If you go by the highway, it will be fastest.
southern a. lying toward or situated in the south The southern part of this country is cold.
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map n. a paper which shows roads and the location of places He bought a map so he wouldn't get lost.
halfway ad. at the midpoint Let's take a rest halfway to the store.
across ad. on the opposite side of Across the river is a forest.
between prep. in the position or interval separating The bank is between the restaurant and the bookstore.
lane n. a narrow road; one of the sections of a highway This lane is very slow.

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reserve n. a player who is available, but does not usually play How many players are in reserve now?
hurt v. to cause physical damage or pain to; to injure This injury doesn't hurt a lot.
take someone's place v.phrase to replace someone; to assume someone’s role He will take another player's place.
kick v. to strike out with the foot or feet She kicked the ball.
goal-keeper n. the person who prevents the ball from entering the goal area The goal-keeper stopped the ball.
23 field n. an area of land where sports are played. The field is wet from the rain.
score v.phrase to gain points in a game If we don't score soon, we won't win.
a game played on a field with net goals at either end in which two teams each try
soccer n. Soccer is popular everywhere in the world.
to drive a ball into the other's goal
coach n. a person teaching or leading athletes The coach helped the players to become better.
go into v.phrase to enter Go into the library.

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galvanized a. covered in a thin layer of zinc This bicycle is made from galvanized metal.
zinc n. a type of metal Zinc is commonly used for galvanizing.
copper n. a reddish brown metallic element good for conducting electricity These wires are made from copper.
cell n. a device for producing electrical energy from chemical energy This laptop battery has three cells.
juice n. any of several liquids Orange juice is healthy to drink.
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electrolyte n. an electrically charged substance Most sports drinks have electrolytes in them.
flow v. to move smoothly like water The water is flowing fast from the tap.
volt n. a unit used to measure electricity This computer needs 220 volts of electricity.
electric current n. the flow of electrical power There is no electric current in this wire now.
electrode n. the points at which a current enters or leaves an electrical device The machine had several electrodes attached to it.
lose weight v.phrase to make one's body weight decrease He said his wife needs to lose weight.
health n. the body's condition Are your parents still in good health?
weigh v. to measure the weight of someone or something He will weigh the package.
heavy a. having a great weight This table is very heavy.
fat a. being overweight My sister's dog is fat.
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vegetable n. plant, especially one made for food Children don't like vegetables.
go home v.phrase to return to the place where one lives If you're finished work, you can go home.
doctor n. someone whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured Many people want to be doctors when they are adults.

call v. to telephone someone She will call her friend tonight.

follow v. to conform to rules, regulations, directions, etc. exactly People have to follow the rules in sports.
mark v. to draw a sign or word on a surface Mark each question that is correct.
measure v. to find the size or amount of something Measure how long this rope is.
move around v.phrase to move about; to change the position of The dog is always moving around.
rectangle n. a four-sided figure The package is in a rectangle shape.
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puzzle n. This puzzle is too hard to solve.
ingenuity or patient effort
put back v.phrase to return something to the proper place I will put the book back when I'm finished reading it.

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left a. on or of the side of the body most people have the less skillful hand To thr left of the book is a telephone.
right a. on or of the side of the body most people have the more skillful hand To the right of the book is a telephone.
along prep. in a line matching the length or direction of He likes to jog along the river.

sell v. to give something to someone else for money My brother will sell his car.

low a. not high; inexpensive The table is too low from the ground.
go down v.phrase to reduce; to become less Go down to the lower floor of the building.
guess v. to say what you think is likely or probable I guess it will rain today.
27 during prep. at some time in a period That student sleeps a lot during class.
useful a. helpful A dictionary is useful.
change n. coins; the money returned to you when you pay for something Not working on Mondays was a good change.
price n. the amount of money needed to buy something What is the price of this hat?
August n. the eighth month of the year The weather starts to get colder here in August.
December n. the twelfth month of the year December is when Christmas is.
sticky a. having the property of glue The top of the table was sticky.
post office n. an office where you can buy stamps and send mail I sent the letter from the post office.
stick v. to attach or be attached as by pinning or gluing She stuck the poster to the wall.
cost n. the price paid to get something The cost of this shirt is too high.
depend on v. to be conditioned or determined by Don't depend on other people too much.
28 profitable a. able to make money This job is very profitable.
make money v.phrase to earn money He will be making a lot of money at his job.
a small label with a sticky back issued by post offices to affix to letters or
postage stamp n. He can't send the letter without a postage stamp.
packages as proof charges have been paid
produce v. to make; to manufacture This farm produces a lot of rice.
letter n. a message written on paper and then given or sent to someone He will send a letter to his friend.
address n. the name of the house, street, town, etc., where a person lives The address of this office is easy to remember.
need v. to require Everyone needs to drink water.
charity n. a place where people get help for free She works at a charity on weekends.
wallet n. a small case for carrying money I bought a new wallet yesterday.
policeman n. a male police officer There are a lot of policemen near this bank.
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think about v.phrase to consider; to give thought to The students will think about their essay topics.
name n. a word by which someone is known, usually given by parents at birth Everyone has a name.
feel v. to experience something physical or emotional, to have an opinion People feel tired if they don't sleep enough.
however ad. but The work is easy; however, there is a lot of it.
bank n. an organization where people and businesses can invest or borrow money You can keep your money at a bank.
clerk n. a person who works in an office or bank Talk to the bank clerk to open an account.
earn v. to make money People earn money from work.
go from house to house v.phrase to go to all the houses in a neighborhood, one by one They went from house to house asking for donations.

bite v. to use one’s teeth to cut into something or someone The dog bit the other dog.
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present n. a gift My parents bought me a present for my birthday.
different a. not alike in character or quality; differing; dissimilar Spanish and Italian are different languages.
put in v.phrase to insert He put it in the oven.
uncle n. the brother of your father or mother My uncle has a big house.
smart a. You can describe someone who is clever as smart. That student is very smart.
PE (Physical
n. Physical Education PE is my favorite class at school.
Education)
social studies n. a course of instruction comprising such subjects as history, geography, civics, etc. When is the social studies exam?
progress n. improvement or deveolopment in skills or knowledge Are you making progress with your studying?
conduct n. a kind of behavior That person's conduct has been terrible lately.
31 pay attention v. to listen closely; to focus It's important to pay attention in class.
average n. mean; midpoint Her grades have been average lately.
rank n. a particular position among a group of people Where does she rank at her company?
interest n. curiosity; attention My brother has an interest in trains.
ability n. the capability to do something, competence He has no ability to speak Russian.
succeed v. to successfully complete a task or goal If you work hard, you will succeed.
lid n. a cover for a container The lid for this container is missing.
blow v. to move along as if carried by air My hat was blown away by the wind.
steam n. a hot, wet cloud produced when water boils There is steaming coming from the hot water.
build up v. to accumulate I have built up a lot of debt.
inventor n. a person who creates new things Who is the most famous inventor?
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32 factory n. a building where products are produced using machines His father works at a factory.
a machine that produces power by turning blades with steam, water, or gas,
turbine n. The turbines at the power plant are not working.
especially to create electricity
machinery n. a group of large machines or the parts of a machine which make it work Who can repair this broken machinery?
escape v. to avoid something; to get away from something The rabbit escaped from the fox.
pressure n. force or push This bottle in under a lot of pressure.
well a. in good health Are you doing well lately?
run (nose) v. to produce a liquid that flows My nose is running because I have a cold.
bad a. serious This work was done badly.
get up v.phrase to get out of bed What time will you get up tomorrow?
enough a. the correct amount; sufficiently I've done enough studying for today.
wake up v.phrase to stop sleeping Wake up before 8 tomorrow or you'll be late.
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a large thin book with a paper cover that is usually published once a month or
magazine n. Read a magazine if you're bored.
once a week
soup n. a liquid food made of boiled vegetables and/or meat We had soup for lunch today.

toast n. a slice of bread which is heated until it turns brown We had toast for breakfast today.

throat n. the passage from the mouth to the stomach My throat is sore today.
loan v. to lend money, often a large sum My parents loaned us money to buy a car.
pay back v.phrase to return money to someone Make sure to pay back the money you owe soon.
to receive and use something that belongs to someone else and promise to bring it
borrow v. My sister borrowed money form me.
back
prove v. to show something is true Can you proove that it is true?
34 in writing a.phrase written on paper; a written record I'll put my idea in writing tonight.
pass v. to finish; to go by She passed all her exams this week.
friend n. a person who is on good terms with another; a person who is not hostile He is my father's friend.
remember v. to keep a piece of information in your memory Remember to come to work early tomorrow.
only a. without anyone or anything else This is the only hotel here.
else ad. other He hass to finish the work or else he will lose his job.
member n. an individual that is part of a group I'm a member of that club.
attend v. to go to a class, lecture, or meeting of some kind Did you remember to attend yesterday's lecture?

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elect v. to choose a person for a particular position in a group She was elected to be the club president.
president n. the leader of a group The president has a lot of work to do.
suggest v. to offer an idea or plan for someone to consider Suggest a better plan.
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give a talk v. to make an informal speech, usually sharing knowledge on a topic My sister will give a talk to the company tomorrow.
choose v. to take one thing rather than another from a number of things Which day did you choose to leave?
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chess n. I'm not very good at playing chess.
pieces
welcome a. being pleased to have or do something Did you feel welcome at the meeting?
liner n. a large passenger ship, often used for cruises A liner is a comfortable way to travel over the sea.
iceberg n. a huge mass of ice that floats in the sea The ship hit an iceberg and sank.
voyage n. a long trip, usually by water This is the longest voyage I've been on.
sink v. to go down; to not float The rock sunk into the water fast.
rescue n. the act of saving someone or something from danger The men were sent out to rescue the survivors.
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SOS n. a call for help used when a ship is in danger We heard an SOS call from the boat.
midnight n. the middle of the night, specifically 12 o'clock at night It's already midnight; we should sleep.
asleep a. not awake; sleeping The dog is asleep already.
passenger n. a person riding in a vehicle How many passengers are on the plane?
lifeboat n. a boat which is used to rescue people who are in danger of drowning Is there enough lifeboats for everyone?
flood n. a great quantity of water lying on the land, after very heavy rain I heard there was a flood today from the rain.
travel v. to go on a journey; to visit different places She likes to travel often.
heavy rain n. a strong outpouring of rain There has been heavy rain in the south recently.
pole n. each of the two ends of the axis of the Earth or of any round body Have you ever been to the North Pole?
mountain n. a very high hill That is the highest mountain in the country.
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storm n. very heavy rain usually with thunder and lightening The storm last night was pretty bad.
March n. the third month of the year March is the month of my birthday.
warm a. fairly or pleasanlty hot It is too warm in this room.
often ad. many times; frequently We often go to the movies.
because cpnj. for the reason of I slept in because I was partying too much last night.
copy n. an identical reproduction of a document or picture Can you make a copy of this paper?
bright a. shiny; full of light It is bright and sunny outside today.

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ready a. completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use Are you ready to start work?
pick up v.phrase to collect something or someone from a certain place I'll pick up the food on the way home.
save v. to prevent time, money, or effort from being lost or wasted How much of it was saved from the fire?
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photograph n. a picture produced by using a camera This is a very old photograph of my parents.
smile v. to show pleasure, amusement etc. by curving lips upwards Smile for the camera.
pleased a. happy Are you pleased with your choice?
sit down v.phrase to descend to a sitting position He is worried, so he can't sit down.
charge v. to ask for; to demand How much did they charge for the meal?
reward n. something given in exchange for good behavior or good work This was her reward for her hard work.
missing a. lost My sister's dog is missing.
leave v. to put something in a place and forget to take it with you I left my bag on the train.
friendly ad. behaving in a pleasant, kind way towards someone He isn't very friendly to people.
details n. information What are the details of the project?
39 two small pieces of specially made glass worn in front of the eyes to improve
glasses n. He doesn't need to wear glasses.
sight
rabbit n. a small furry animal with long ears. Did you see the rabbit by the tree?
possibly ad. likely to happen or be true This is possibly the worst idea I've ever heard.
since prep. from that time Since the rain this street has been flooded.
family n. a group of people who are related to each other Where does your family live?
state n. a region inside a country with its own administration What state does she live in?
serve as v. to work in a particular job; to hold a position I serve as a manager at the company.
lead v. to guide the actions of a person or group Who will lead the group now?
slavery n. the condition of being a slave; to be in bondage Some days I feel like I'm in slavery to my job.
keep v. to retain possession of How much of the food did he keep?
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respect v. to feel or show deferential regard for We showed the visitor a lot of respect.
die v. to stop living My dog died last month.
leader n. the head of a nation, political party, or other group of people Who is the leader of this group?
slave n. a person who must serve another without freedom They treat us like we are slaves.
war n. a fight between two or more countries using military forces Is there a war going on right now?

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