WORD

Able
afraid

MEANING
Adj., can, capable
Adj., scared

among

Prep., in the midst of

Any. Note: Used in questions

and negative statements
anything

Adj. , some

attempt

Vtr., try to do

behind

Prep., to the rear of

being

Nm., creature

below

Prep., lower down than

beneath

Prep., figurative (lower

socially than)
adv., to higher degree, quality

better
Beyond

Pron., something

blood

Prep., further in the distance

than
n., red fluid in body

boat

n., vessel

born

Adj., figurative (originated)

Bright
business

Adj., emitting lots of light)

n., trade

care

vi., be concerned

carry

Vtr., move, carry

century

n., 100-year period

close

Adv., nearby

courage

n., bravery

SENTENCE
Please help if you're able
You're trembling! Are you
afraid?
Josiah's farm is situated
among the cornfields of
eastern Kansas.
Do you have any bread?
We're looking for something
to eat.
We're attempting something
that's never been done before.
The bank worker is standing
behind the counter.
Many people believe that the
galaxy is full of intelligent
beings.
The coffee maker is kept
below the coffee cups.
He married a woman far
beneath him socially.
He plays the guitar better than
Jimi Hendrix.
Clouds were visible beyond
the mountains.
After the fight, his face was
covered in blood.
Jay likes to watch the boats on
the lake.
Ours is a country born in the
revolution.
The sun is bright today.
William is in business as a
shoemaker.
If you care then you'll donate
some money to the cause.
could you carry this table from
the kitchen to the dining
room?
Some say the Industrial
Revolution began in the
eighteenth century
Keep your phone close, in
case he calls!
It took courage to stand up to
the angry crowds and tell them
they were wrong.

covered

Adj., with [sth] overlaid

chief

n., person in charge

Dear

Adj., in letter: salutation

death
deep

n., act of dying

extending far down

desire

n., a want

discover

Vtr., learn about [sth]

doubt

Vtr., not believe

draw

vi., sketch, do drawings

duty

n., job, function

early

Adv., before usual

easily

Adv., without trouble

else

Adj., thing other than

enough

Adj., sufficient

evil

n., moral badness

fact

n., truth

faith

n., belief without proof

faithful
fall
fate

feeling

Adj., loyal
vi., come down
n., sometimes
capitalized (superstition:
control over lives)
Npl., emotional sensitivity

fine

Adj., OK

fire
fixed

n., combustion
Adj., not movable

I made sure the piano was

covered with a dropcloth
before I painted the ceiling.
The chief of our department is
in a meeting now.
Dear John, thank you for your
letter.
His death was sudden.
The lake is very deep near the
centre.
He had no desire to visit
Mexico.
Yesterday she discovered the
world of online forums.
He doubted that her story was
true.
the artist picked up a sketch
pad and began to draw.
It is your duty to take out the
trash.
I arrived at work early today,
for a change!
John jumped over the gate
easily.
I can't wear that pink dress!
Have you got anything else?
Do we have enough money for
this meal?
Many religious people believe
in the concepts of good and
evil.
It is a fact that dolphins are
mammals.
Though he couldn't prove it,
he had faith that the package
would arrive on time.
Tom was a faithful soldier.
I fell off the ladder yesterday.
Do you believe in fate? I think
I was destined to meet her.
Be careful what you say to
her. Don't hurt her feelings.
you parked across the street?
That's fine.
Fire produces heat and light.
The speed of light in a

foreign

Adj., from another country

freedom

n., liberty

full

Adj., filled

gentleman

n., courteous man

glass

n., material

great

Adj., very large

greatest

Adj., best

ground

n., surface of the earth

half
hard
heaven

n., 50 percent
Adj., difficult
n., religion: God's place

hold

Vtr., grasp

holy

Adj., religious

hope

Vtr., desire

island

n., land surrounded by water

journey

n., extended travel

keep

Vtr., save, retain

kind

Adj., friendly

king

n., sovereign

kingdom

n., country

knight

n., medieval soldier

lady

n., polite (woman)

length

n., linear measurement

vacuum is fixed.
Is this wine foreign or is it
from here?
Freedom of speech is an
important basis of democracy.
This box is full. Can you get
me another?
Richard acted like a perfect
gentleman on his date.
The tabletop was made of
glass.
A tsunami is a great wave,
often caused by an earthquake
or volcano.
Who is the greatest opera
singer of all time?
The coconut fell to the ground
right beside us.
Half of eight is four.
That exam was really hard!
All the angels in heaven are
watching over us.
She holds her child's hand
when they cross the street.
The priests read from their
holy text.
We hope that you will recover
quickly.
Have you ever been to the
islands of Hawaii?
We went on a journey around
South America.
Don't drink all the water. We
need to keep some for
tomorrow.
She is so kind. She took the
time to help me with my
homework.
Prince Charles will be King of
England one day.
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia
is built on its oil industry.
The castle used to belong to a
French knight.
I asked the lady if I could help
her carry the bags.
What is the length of that
table?

light

n., general: not darkness

Lord. Note: Capitalized when

used as a title or in direct
address

UK (peer, member of
nobility)

marriage

n., matrimony

may

V aux., contingency

middle

n., distance: halfway point)

mind

n., brain

neither

Conj., with nor

ought

Expr., should

pain

n., sensation: discomfort

peace

n., period without war

perhaps

Adv., possibly

place

n., location

point
poor

vi., indicate [sth], esp. with

finger
Adj., lacking money

pretty

Adj., beautiful

pride

n., high opinion of yourself

proof

n., evidence: legal

property
queen

n., uncountable ([sth] owned)

n., female sovereign

quickly

Adv., rapidly

road

n., Street.

These particular plants grow

better in the light than in the
dark.
The king granted a knight the
title of a lord. Lord Wilmorth
visited with the Queen last
month.
The institution of marriage has
changed little over the
centuries.
We may have to take a later
flight.
The 50-yard line is in the
middle of the football field.
The mind can perceive what
the eyes cannot see.
Neither he nor she understood
what was happening.
You really ought to drive more
carefully. Deanna doesn't
study as much as she ought.
He had a pain in his leg after
the game.
After the war ended, there
were 30 years of peace before
the next war.
Perhaps we won't ever be able
to convince them.
This park is one of my
favourite places.
She pointed to show where we
should stand.
Many of us come from poor
families.
Your daughter is so pretty in
that dress.
He has too much pride to
admit that he was wrong.
He was holding a smoking
gun, that's all the proof I need.
This printer is my property.
Victoria was queen of
England.
The government moved
quickly to rescue the flood
victims.
The post office is three blocks
down this road.

saying

n., expression, idiom

scarcely

Adv., barely, almost not

seeing

Adj., sighted, not blind

self

n., individuality, identity)

short
show

Adj., length
Vtr., make visible

single

Adj., only one

soul

n., emotional side of a person

such

Adj., so extreme

sword

n., weapon

tears
together

n., drop of water from eyes

Adv., in one group

unless

Conj., except that

wealth

n., riches

weight
whatever

n., relative heaviness or

lightness
Pron., anything

wife

n., married woman

worship
worthy

Vtr., God, saints

Adj., person: deserving

zeal

n., fervour, enthusiasm

Beggars can't be choosers, as

the saying goes.
Tim was a brilliant
entrepreneur; he was scarcely
twenty when he made his first
million.
Blind students work alongside
seeing ones in some classes.
She's back to her old self
again.
Please hand me the short rope.
He always shows his teeth
when he smiles.
I just have a single beer left.
Who wants it?
I love you with all my heart
and soul.
It's such a long time since
we've seen you.
The knight raised his sword to
deal a fatal blow to his enemy.
Tears ran down his cheek.
We went to the theatre
together.
Let's go to the shop now,
unless you have a better idea.
You could see that they had
wealth by their expensive
vacations.
Feel the weight of my cat,
compared to yours.
We can do whatever you want.
Do you want eggs or
porridge? Whatever, I'm not
that hungry.
He has been married to his
wife for three years.
Let us worship God.
The new CEO is a worthy
successor to the man who ran
our company so successfully
for so many years.
Cathy carried out the task with
plenty of zeal.