Book 7 Lesson 1 Vocabulary

compare verb: to see if two things are the same or different

Ahmed compared the BMW and the Mercedes before he bought the BMW.
describe verb: to tell what something looks like
I can describe Ahmed’s car. It’s a blue BMW with 4 doors.
draw / verb: to make a picture with a pencil, pen, or marker
drew My son likes to draw pictures.
alike adverb: almost the same
Ali’s car and Ahmed’s car are alike. They’re both blue and fast. Ali’s car is a
Mercedes and Ahmed’s car is a BMW.
both adjective: the two
Ahmed is a student. Ali is a student. Both boys are students.
fast adjective: opposite of slow
Ahmed drives very fast. He drives 200 km per hour.
like adjective: alike
Ali’s car is like Ahmed’s car, but it’s not the same.
little adjective: small; opposite of big
A baby is little but a man is big.
narrow adjective: opposite of wide
The road is very narrow. Only one car can drive on it.
opposite noun: opposite of same
Big is the opposite of little.
other adjective: not this one
I don’t like this car. I like the other car.
round adjective: shaped like a circle
A ball is round.
slow adjective: opposite of fast
Ali drives very slow. He drives 50 km per hour.
strong adjective: opposite of weak
He’s very strong. He can lift the table.
weak adjective: opposite of strong
He’s very weak. He can’t lift the chair.
wide adjective: opposite of narrow
The road to Riyadh is very wide. Many cars can drive on it.
circle noun: a round shape
Draw a circle around the correct answer.
description noun
Teacher: Can you give me a description of a triangle?
Student: Yes, I can. A triangle has three sides.
edge noun: the end
The book is on the edge of the desk.
job noun: work
Ahmed: What’s your job?
Ali: I’m a teacher.
line noun
I drew some lines on a piece of paper.
math noun: mathematics
John studies math at his school.
mathematics noun: the study of numbers
John studies mathematics at his school.
mistake noun: an error; an answer that is wrong
Ahmed made a mistake on the book quiz. His score was 98.
rectangle noun: a shape with 4 unequal sides
A rectangle has 4 sides. All of the sides are not the same.
shape noun
Squares, circles, and triangles are shapes.
side noun
Squares and rectangles have 4 sides. Triangles have 3 sides.
square noun: a shape with 4 equal sides
A square has 4 sides. All of the sides are the same.
triangle noun: a shape with three sides
A triangle has three sides.