Flyers - List A

a.m.

Used to indicate the time from midnight until noon.
Example: The meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m.

across

From one side to the other.
Example: The bridge goes across the river.

act

To do something; to perform.
Example: She decided to act in the school play.

actor

A person who acts in plays, movies, or television.
Example: The actor won an award for his performance.

actually

In fact; really.
Example: I actually finished my homework early.

adventure

An exciting or unusual experience.
Example: We went on an adventure in the mountains.

after

Later than; following in time.
Example: We will eat after the movie.

ago

Before now; in the past.
Example: I visited the museum two years ago.

agree

To have the same opinion; to consent.
Example: I agree with you about the plan.

air

The mixture of gases that we breathe.
Example: The air was fresh after the rain.

airport

A place where planes take off and land.
Example: We arrived at the airport an hour early.

alone

Without anyone else; by oneself.
Example: She prefers to read alone in her room.

already

Before the present time; earlier than expected.
Example: I have already eaten dinner.

also

In addition; too.
Example: I like pizza, and I also like pasta.

amazing

Causing great surprise or wonder.
Example: The view from the top of the mountain is amazing.

ambulance

A vehicle used for transporting sick or injured people.
Example: The ambulance arrived quickly after the accident.

anyone

Any person; anybody.
Example: Anyone can join the club.

anything

Any object, thing, or matter.
Example: You can choose anything from the menu.

anywhere

In or at any place.
Example: I would like to travel anywhere in the world.

appear

To come into sight; to become visible.
Example: The stars begin to appear at night.

April

The fourth month of the year.
Example: My birthday is in April.

arrive

To reach a place; to get to.
Example: We will arrive at noon.

art

The skill or activity of creating visual works.
Example: She loves to study art and paint.

artist

A person who creates art, such as paintings or music.
Example: The artist painted a beautiful mural.

as

In the same way; like.
Example: He ran as fast as he could.

at the moment

Right now; currently.
Example: I am reading a book at the moment.

August

The eighth month of the year.
Example: We go on vacation in August.

autumn (US fall)

The season after summer and before winter.
Example: The leaves turn orange in autumn.

away

At a distance from a place.
Example: He walked away from the crowd.