Unit 13: The Farmer and the Cats Flashcards

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….. is the red liquid in your body.

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Blood is the red liquid in your body.

blood [blʌd] n.

I cut my finger and got blood on my shirt.

aɪ kʌt maɪ ˈfɪŋɡər ænd ɡɒt blʌd ɒn maɪ ʃɜːt.

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I …. some wood in the camp fire.

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I burned some wood in the camp fire.

burn [bəːn] v.

I …. some wood in the camp fire.

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A …. is a small room where a person is locked in.

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A cell is a small room where a person is locked in.

cell [sɛl] n.

The jail cell was very small.

ðə ʤeɪl sɛl wɒz ˈvɛri smɔːl.

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To ….. something is to have it inside.

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To contain something is to have it inside.

contain [kənˈteɪn] v.

The mailbox contained a letter.

ðə ˈmeɪlbɒks kənˈteɪnd ə ˈlɛtə.

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To be …. is to be right.

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To be correct is to be right.

correct [kəˈrɛkt] adj.

All of my answers on the test were correct.

ɔːl ɒv maɪ ˈɑːnsəz ɒn ðə tɛst wɜː kəˈrɛkt.

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A … is food that a farmer grows.

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A crop is food that a farmer grows.

crop [krɒp] n.

Wheat is a crop that is made into bread.

wiːt ɪz ə krɒp ðæt ɪz meɪd ˈɪntuː brɛd.

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To …. something is to say strongly that you want it.

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To demand something is to say strongly that you want it.

demand [dɪˈmɑːnd] v.

The workers demanded to be paid more money..

ðə ˈwɜːkəz dɪˈmɑːndɪd tuː biː peɪd mɔː ˈmʌni.

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To be … is to be the same.

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To be equal is to be the same.

equal [ˈiːkw(ə)l] adj.

Both students are equal in age.

bəʊθ ˈstjuːdᵊnts ɑːr ˈiːkwəl ɪn eɪʤ.

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To …. is to give food

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To feed is to give food

feed [fiːd] v.

Mother feeds my baby brother everyday.

ˈmʌðə fiːdz maɪ ˈbeɪbi ˈbrʌðər ˈɛvrideɪ.

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A ….. is an opening in something.

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A hole is an opening in something.

hole [həʊl] n.

The man was going to jump into the hole in the ice.

ðə mæn wɒz ˈɡəʊɪŋ tuː ʤʌmp ˈɪntuː ðə həʊl ɪn ði aɪs.

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To …. something is to make it larger or more.

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To increase something is to make it larger or more.

increase [ˈɪŋkriːs] v.

They’ve increased the price of gas by 15 cents!

ðeɪv ɪnˈkriːst ðə praɪs ɒv ɡæs baɪ 15 sɛnts!

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Long ago, a lord was a man in charge of a town.

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Long ago, a lord was a man in charge of a town.

lord [lɔːd] n.

The lord of the town was not kind.

ðə lɔːd ɒv ðə taʊn wɒz nɒt kaɪnd.

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To …. is to have to pay or give back something received from another.

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To owe is to have to pay or give back something received from another.

owe [əʊ] v.

I owed him twenty dollars, so I paid him back.

aɪ əʊd hɪm ˈtwɛnti ˈdɒləz, səʊ aɪ peɪd hɪm bæk.

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A … is the way something is placed.

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A position is the way something is placed.

position [pəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] n.

How can you sit in that position?

haʊ kæn juː sɪt ɪn ðæt pəˈzɪʃᵊn?

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To …. something is to lift it up.

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To raise something is to lift it up.

raise [reɪz] v.

We had to work together to raise the last piece.

wiː hæd tuː wɜːk təˈɡɛðə tuː reɪz ðə lɑːst piːs.

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If a person is …., they do the right things.

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If a person is responsible, they do the right things.

responsible [rɪˈspɒnsɪb(ə)l] adj.

I try to be responsible and save money.

aɪ traɪ tuː biː rɪˈspɒnsəbᵊl ænd seɪv ˈmʌni.

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A …. is something interesting to see.

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A sight is something interesting to see.

sight [sʌɪt] n.

I saw the pyramids of Egypt. What a sight!

aɪ sɔː ðə ˈpɪrəmɪdz ɒv ˈiːʤɪpt. wɒt ə saɪt!

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A …. is a place where something happens.

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A spot is a place where something happens.

spot [spɒt] n.

The kitchen is a good spot to eat meals.

ðə ˈkɪʧᵊn ɪz ə ɡʊd spɒt tuː iːt miːlz.

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A …. is a building.

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A structure is a building.

structure [ˈstrʌktʃə] n

They just built a beautiful new structure downtown.

ðeɪ ʤʌst bɪlt ə ˈbjuːtɪfᵊl njuː ˈstrʌkʧə ˈdaʊntaʊn.

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…. means all of something.

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Whole means all of something.

whole [həʊl] adj.

I ate the whole pie. We don’t have any more.

aɪ eɪt ðə həʊl paɪ. wiː dəʊnt hæv ˈɛni mɔː.