unit 5 Flashcards
active [æktiv] adj.
When someone is active they move a lot or have a lot of things to do. It is important to be active and not sit around all the time.
adult [ǝdAlt] n.
An adult is a person who is more than 18 years old. My mom and dad are adults.
age [eid3] n.
Age is how many years someone has lived. She died at the age of 80.
bad [bæd] adj.
When something is bad it is not good. She is unhappy because she had a bad day.
balance (bæləns] n.
Balance is when two or more things are equal. A good balance between work and fun helps keep you healthy.
bike [baik] n.
A bike is a vehicle with two wheels powered by a human. He rides his bike to school every day.
choose [tju:z] v.
To choose is to pick something or make a decision. I have to choose between taking art classes and sports lessons.
doctor (dåktər] n.
A doctor is a person who studies medicine and helps sick people. You should go to the doctor when you are sick.
during [djúəriŋ] prep.
During an event means while the event was happening. Did you sleep during the movie?
football [futbol] n.
Football is a sport with eleven members and an oval-shaped ball. Football is a popular sport in the United States.
fun [fan] adj.
When something is fun it is enjoyable. We had a fun time at the birthday party.
game [geim] n.
A game is an activity where people compete against each other. Let’s play a board game tonight.
heart [ho:rt] n.
A heart is an organ that keeps the body alive. My heart beats fast when I am nervous.
golf [galf] n.
Golf is a sport with clubs and a small white ball. People play golf in nice weather.
increase [inkri:s] v.
To increase is to make something larger. I will increase my score if I study for the test.
life [laif] n.
Life is the time when a person is alive. My grandfather had a long life.
kilometer [kilåmətər] n.
A kilometer is a unit of measurement that is 1.000 meters. A marathon is 42.2 kilometers.
often [5:fen] ☐ adv.
Often is when something happens many times. He often goes to bed early during the week.
plenty [plenti] pron.
If you have plenty of something there is a lot of it We have plenty of fruit so help yourself.
weight [weit] n.
Weight is how heavy something or someone is. I gained weight because I ate a lot of pizza.
