Vocabulary List
| Word | Part of Speech | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| able | Adjective | I wasn't able to understand the English in the movie. | |
| abroad | Adjective, Adverb | Have you ever lived abroad? | |
| adjust (to) | Verb | It's difficult to adjust to a new job. | |
| amount | Noun | You are eating a very large amount of food! | |
| area | Noun | This area of the city is much quieter than downtown. | |
| average | Noun, Adjective | How much time do you spend on homework every day on average? | |
| backpacking | Noun | Backpacking is a cheap way to travel around the world. | |
| bake | Verb | We're baking cookies. | |
| band [music] |
Noun | I saw three different bands play at a concert last night. | |
| blood | Noun | There's blood on the floor! What happened? | |
| bone | Noun | We have many bones in our bodies. | |
| candy | Noun | This candy is so sweet. | |
| cash register | Noun | My job is to work the cash register at the store. | |
| championship | Noun | The team has never won a championship. | |
| cheat | Verb | You shouldn't cheat on a test. | |
| club | Noun | Would you like to join my photography club? | |
| crazy about | Idiom | I'm crazy about food. I always watch cooking shows on TV when I'm at home. | |
| creative | Adjective | I like my job because it lets me be creative. | |
| current | Adjective | I have no idea about current world news. | |
| eat out | Phrasal Verb | Do you want to eat out tonight? I'm too tired to make dinner. | |
| electricity | Noun | It's so windy the electricity has stopped working. | |
| exchange | Noun, Verb | May I exchange this for another one? | |
| feel [opinion] |
Verb | How do you feel about my decision? | |
| fight | Noun, Verb | There are lots of fights in hockey. | |
| focus on | Phrasal Verb | Let's focus on vocabulary in today's class. | |
| fold | Verb | I need to fold my laundry. | |
| hard-working | Adjective | He is a really hard-working student. | |
| have [a baby] |
Verb | Michelle is having a baby next week. | |
| instead of | Preposition | Let's drink tea instead of coffee today. | |
| international | Adjective | This is not an international airport. Airplanes do not go to different countries from here. | |
| into [interested] |
Preposition | I'm not really into this kind of music. Can we listen to something else? | |
| lie [not the truth] |
Verb | Don't believe him. He always lies. | |
| look forward to | Phrasal Verb | Are you looking forward to your vacation next week? | |
| mind | Verb | I don't mind pop music, but it's not my favourite. | |
| outgoing | Adjective | All of my friends are pretty outgoing. They are easy to talk to. | |
| package | Noun | This package is so difficult to open! | |
| part-time | Adjective, Adverb | I think I should get a part-time job for after school. | |
| pop [music] |
Noun | You can hear a lot of pop music on the radio. | |
| proud | Adjective | I'm really proud of my son for winning the championship. | |
| regular | Adjective | My regular bus was late this morning. | |
| relaxing | Adjective | It's so relaxing to lie on the beach in the sun. | |
| rise [sun] |
Verb | The sun is going to rise at 6:37 AM tomorrow morning. | |
| set [sun] |
Verb | The sun is setting. The sky is pink and orange. | |
| skip [class] |
Verb | I'm tired. I think I'm going to skip class tonight and stay home. | |
| tent | Noun | May I borrow your tent? I'm going camping this weekend. | |
| tiny | Adjective | Smart Cars are really tiny. | |
| traditional | Adjective | The traditional food of my country is hard to find abroad. | |
| wedding | Noun | Would you like to come to my wedding? I'm getting married on the 28th. | |
| work out | Phrasal Verb | I'm going to the gym to work out. | |
| yoga | Noun | Yoga is so relaxing. |