500 Most Frequent words A-Z Flashcards
A
Indefinite article
Definition-The frist letter of the English Alphabet.
Sentence- I want to buy a dog.
Able
Adjective
Definition-Be able to do something.
Sentence-I will not be able to go to Spain.
About
Preposition
Definition-Concerning or relating to a particular subject.
Sentence-I want information about traveling to Toronto.
Above
A verb
Definition-In a higher position than something else.
Sentence- our neighbors who live above us are very nice.
Across
Adverb preposition
Definition-From one side of something to the other.
Sentence-I won a trip to go across the country.
Act
Noun
Definition-One thing that you do.
Sentence-In my class, we practiced the act of speaking French.
Actions
Noun
Definition-The process of doing something, especially in the order to achieve a particular thing.
Sentence-Environmental groups want tougher action on pollution from cars.
Actually
Adverb
Definition-Used to add new information to what you have just said, to give your opinion, or to start a new conversation.
Sentence-Actually, on second thoughts, I don’t think I want to go out tonight.
Add
Verb
Definition-To put something with something else or with a group of other things.
Sentence-If the mixture seems dry, add water.
Addiction
Noun
Definition-The need to take a harmful drug regulary, without being able to stop.
Sentence-Addiction to alcohol
Adjective
Noun
Definition-A word that describes a noun or pronoun. In the phrase ‘black hat’, ‘black’ is an adjective and in the sentence ‘It makes her happy’, ‘happy’ is an adjective.
Sentence-Guadalajara is a beautiful place to visit.
Afraid
Adjective
Definition-frightened because you think that you may get hurt or that something bad may happen.
Sentence-He is afraid to fly in an airplane.
Africa
Proper noun
Definition-A continent.
Sentence-I want to go to the continent of Africa.
After
Preposition
Definition-When a particular event or time has happened, or when someone has done something.
Sentence-After Africa, I will go to Spain.
Again
Adverb
Definition-One more time - used when something has happened or been done before.
Sentence-I will visit Peru Again in two months.
Against
Preposition
Definition-Used to say that someone opposes or disagrees with something.
Sentence-My parents are against my trip.
Age
Noun
Definition-The number of years someone has lived or something has existed.
Sentence-The age for drinking in Africa is 18 years old.
Ago
Adverb
Definition-Used to show how far back in the past something happened.
Sentence-I came to America two months ago.
Agrees
Adjective
Definition-An agreed plan, Price, arrangement etc is one that people have discussed and accepted.
Sentence-My mother agreed to let me go on my trip.
Air
Noun
Definition-The mixture of gases around the Earth, that we breathe.
Sentence-Let’s go outside and get some fresh air.
All
Adjective
Definition-The whole of an amount, thing, or type of thing.
Sentence-Have you done all your homework.
Allow
Verb
Definition-To let someone do or have something.
Sentence-My parents wouldn’t allow me to go to the party.
Almost
Adverb
Definition-Nearly, but not completely or not quite.
Sentence-Have you almost finished?.
Alone
Adjective
Definition-If you are alone in a place, there is no one with you.
Sentence-She lives alone.
Along
Preposition
Definition-Going forward
Sentence-I was driving along, thinking about Chris.
Already
Adverb
Definition-Before now, or before a particular time.
Sentence-The design of the new house is similar to those that have already been.
Also
Adverb
Definition-In addition; to something else that you have mentioned.
Sentence-She sings beautifully and also plays the flute and piano.
Although
Conjunction
Definition-Used to introduce a statement that makes your main statement seem surprising or unlikely.
Sentence-Although in poor health, she continued to carry out her duties.
Always
Adverb
Definition-All the time, at all times, or every time.
Sentence-He hadn’t always been a butler.
Am
Verb
Definition-The frist person singular of the present tense of the verb be.
Sentence-I am 16 years old.
America
Noun
Definition-Country.
Sentence-I live in America.
Among
Prepositions
Definition-I or through the middle of a group of people or things.
Sentence-We walked among the books on her desk.
Amount
Noun
Definition-A quantity of something such as time, money, or a substance.
Sentence-They spend equal amounts of time in California and New York.
An
Indefinite Article
Definition-Used when the following word begins with a vowel sound.
Sentence-An greeps.
And
Conjunction
Definition- Used to join two words, phrases etc referring to things that are related in some way.
Sentence- I will go to Mexico and France.
Angle
Noun
Definition- The space between two straight lines or surfaces that join each other, measured in degrees.
Sentence- An anle of 16° and triangle.
Animal
Noun
Definition-A living creature such as a dog or cat.
Sentence-I love the animals.
another
Pronoun
Definition-One more person or thing of the same typ
Answer
Noun
Definition-Something you say when you reply to a question that someone has asked you.
Sentence-I have an answer in my class of AP Spanish.
Any
Pronoun
Definition-some or even the smallest amount or number.
Sentence-Have you got any money?
Anything
Pronoun
Definition-Any thing, event, situation etc, when it is not important to say exactly which.
Sentence-you can buy anything you want.
Appear
Verb
Definition-Used when saying how someone or something seems.
Sentence-He didn’t appear to me to be a violent man.
Apple
Noun
Definition-Round fruit that has red, light green, or yellow skin and is white inside.
Sentence-I love apples.
Are
Verb
Definition-The present tense and plural of ‘be’.
Sentence-You are beautiful.
Area
Noun
Definition-A particular part of a country, town etc.
Sentence-A no-smoking area.
Arm
Noun
Definition-One of the two long parts of your body between your shoulders and your hands.
Sentence-Dave has a broken arm.
Army
Noun
Definition-A large organized group of people trained to fight on land in a war.
Sentence-The army is good.
Around
Adverb
Definition- Surrounding or on all sides of something or someone.
Sentence- The whole family was siting around the dinner table.
Arrive
Verb
Definition- To get to the place you are going to.
Sentence- Give me a call to let me know you’ve arrived safely.
Art
Noun
Definition-The use of painting, drawing, sculpture etc to represent things or express ideas.
Sentence-I love the art.
As
Preposition
Definition- Used when you are comparing two people, things, situations etc.
Sentence- Isai’s not as old as you, is he?
Ask
Verb
Definition- To speak or write to someone in order to get an answer information or a solution.
Sentence- Don’t ask him.
At
Preposition
Definition-Used say exactly where something or someone is or where something happens.
Sentence-They live at 765 Swarthmore avenue.
Away
Adverb
Definition- Used to say that someone leaves a place or person, or stays some distance from a place or person.
Sentence-Go Away.
