1-50 Flashcards
“used before a number or amount to mean approximately”
It happened about two months ago.
about
“in or to a higher position than something else”
I could hear music coming from the room above.
above
“in or to a foreign country”
He goes abroad a lot with his job.
abroad
“once more”
I’ll see you again next week.
again
“at a certain time in the past”
We moved house two years ago.
ago
“If something almost happens, it does not happen, but it is very close to happening.”
I almost missed the bus.
almost
“with no-one else; by oneself”
He lived alone.
alone
“from one part of a road, river, etc. to another”
a romantic walk along the beach
along
“before now, or before a particular time in the past”
I’ve already told him.
already
“in addition”
“in addition or besides; too”
She speaks French and also a little Spanish.
also
“every time, or at all times”
Diane is always so cheerful.
always
“used in questions and negatives to emphasize a comparative adjective or adverb”
I can’t walk any faster.
any
“If you do not do something or something does not happen any more, you have stopped doing it or it does not now happen.”
Don’t you eat meat anymore?
anymore
“used to give a more important reason for something that you are saying”
We can drive you to the station - we go that way anyway.
anyway
“in or to any place”
I couldn’t find a post office anywhere.
anywhere
