unit 14 Flashcards
coach [koutЛ]
n. A coach is a person who teaches sports. My coach gets very excited during games.
control (kantróul]
v. To control something is to make it do what you want. To control the TV just push the buttons.
description [diskripЛan]
n. A description of someone or something says what they are like. I gave a description of the man with the gun and hat to the police.
direct [direkt]
adj. If something is direct it goes straight between two places. The green path is a direct route to my house.
exam [igzæm]
n. An exam is a test. I did some practice questions for the math exam on the board.
example [igzæmpǝl]
n. An example of something is a thing that is typical of it. Cola is an example of a soft drink.
limit [limit]
n. A limit is the largest or smallest amount of something that you allow. My mother put a limit on how much I could use the phone.
local [loukal]
adj. If something is local it is nearby. The local market in my neighborhood sells all the food we need.
magical [mædzikəl]
adj. Magical describes a quality that makes someone or something special. The fireworks made the night sky look so magical.
mail [meil]
n. Mail is letters and other things sent to people. I get a lot of mail because I have friends all over the world..
novel [návǝl]
n. A novel is a book that tells a story. He wrote a great novel about ancient China.
outline [áutlain]
n. An outline is the plan for a story or essay. Before I wrote my essay I made an outline.
poet [póuit]
n. A poet is a person who writes poems. William Shakespeare was one of the greatest poets.
print [print]
v. To print something is to put it onto paper. Make sure that you print your name clearly.
scene
n. A scene is one part of a book or movie. A movie is made up of many short pieces or scenes.
sheet [it]
n. A sheet is a thin flat piece of paper. I only needed a single sheet of paper to do my homework.
silly
adj. People who are silly show a lack of serious thought. I made a silly mistake of dropping mom’s vase.
store [stor]
n. A store is a place where you can buy things. I picked up a few things at the grocery store.
suffer
v. To suffer is to feel pain. Her headache made her suffer all day.
technology [teknálǝdzi]
n. Technology is new things made by using science. He loves technology such as laptop computers.
