Vocabulary Slideshow
Vocabulary List
Word | Part of Speech | Example |
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ache | Noun, Verb | My body had lots of aches after the car accident. |
pain | Noun | I have a lot of pain in my neck. |
backache | Noun | My bed gives me backaches. |
headache | Noun | Turn down the music because I have a headache. |
stomach ache | Noun | Your fast driving gives me a stomachache. |
injury | Noun | Did she have any injuries after the wreck? |
scar | Noun | The cut left a scar under my eye. |
physical activity | Noun | Physical activity is important for health. |
effect | Noun | The driver's headache was an effect of the accident. |
stress | Noun, Verb | It really stresses me out not to have a car right now. |
fitness | Noun | His level of fitness is very good. This means he is in good shape. |
accident | Noun | There was a car accident outside my apartment. |
exercise | Noun, Verb | Exercise makes me tired. |
hurt | Verb | My back hurts. |
reduce | Verb | This medicine will reduce the pain. |
wrap | Verb | She was wrapping her motorcycle's exhaust pipes with heat tape. |
affect | Verb | A person's level of physical activity can really affect their stress levels. |
active | Adjective | An active lifestyle will improve health. |
lazy | Adjective | He is always late for class because he's lazy. |
poor | Adjective | They are really poor drivers. They always get in accidents. |
be in shape | Phrase | My car's engine is in good shape. I'm ready to race! |
be out of shape | Phrase | That fender is really out of shape after the accident. |
put on | Phrasal Verb | Have you put on your seat belt yet? |
crash / wreck | Noun, Verb | There was a car crash / wreck outside my apartment. |
bicycle / cycle | Verb | I cycle to work when the weather is nice. |
quite | Adverb | My allergies are quite bad this year. |
radiator | Noun | The radiator keeps the engine cool. |
feature | Noun | This car has a lot of safety features. |
airbags | Noun | Did the airbags go off? |
seat belt | Noun | She forgot to wear a seat belt. |
tire | Noun | She changed both of the tires in only 20 minutes! |
temperature | Noun | What is the engine temperature? |
thermostat | Noun | Check your thermostat! Your radiator is leaking! |
etiquette | Noun | Some countries have different driving etiquette. |
road | Noun | Roads usually connect towns and can be made of dirt or pavement. |
street | Noun | Streets are paved and are in cities. |
highway | Noun | Highways connect cities that are far apart. |
trouble | Noun | If you break the law, you will get in trouble. |
driver's license | Noun | You must have a driver's license to drive legally. |
speed | Noun, Verb | What speed are you going? |
speed limit | Noun | What is the speed limit on this highway? |
ticket | Noun, Verb | I finally paid my speeding ticket yesterday. |
warning | Noun | Before you get in trouble, you get a warning. |
traffic | Noun | The traffic is terrible in Mexico City this time of the day. |
pedestrians | Noun | Drivers must yield to pedestrians in this city. It's the law. |
safety | Noun | "Safety first," they always say. |
rule | Noun | Wearing your seat belt is a rule in my car. It's also the law. |
law | Noun | Is talking on your cellphone while driving against the law here? |
car insurance | Noun | You must have car insurance in many countries. |
follow | Verb | I follow all the traffic laws when I drive. |
fit | Verb | Does the socket fit the bolt? |
brake | Verb, Noun | If you brake too quickly, the tires will make a loud noise. |
break | Verb | If you break the law, you could get hurt or get a ticket. |
prevent | Verb | You can prevent accidents by not speeding. |
yield | Verb | Drivers must yield to pedestrians in this city. It's the law. |
cancel | Verb | We didn't want to take that trip, so we cancelled it. |
important | Adjective | Seat belts are really important in saving lives. |
Vocabulary Dictation
Exercise
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