Unit 2
Words 21–40 · do, as, at, she, but, from

do
#21verb, auxiliary verb, noun
To perform an action, task, or activity.

I do my homework after dinner.

She does the washing every Saturday.

Do you like this restaurant?

We did some shopping after work.

He does exercise every morning.

as
#22adverb, conjunction, preposition, pronoun, determiner
Used to compare, show time or reason, or describe someone or something.

She is as tall as her brother.

As I walked home, it started raining.

Please do as your teacher says.

He works as a waiter at night.

As usual, we had dinner at seven.

at
#23preposition
Used to show a specific time, place, or situation.

Meet me at the bus stop.

The class starts at nine.

She is good at math.

We ate lunch at home.

He arrived at the airport early.

she
#24pronoun
A female person or girl already mentioned or known.

She lives with her parents.

She works at the hospital.

She is my best friend.

She bought some apples at the market.

She felt sick after dinner.

but
#25conjunction, preposition, adverb, noun
Used to show a contrast, an exception, or a different choice.

I like tea, but I prefer coffee.

She is tired, but she keeps working.

Everyone came but Tom.

We wanted to walk, but it started raining.

The shop was small, but it had everything.

from
#26preposition
Shows where something starts, where it comes from, or when it begins.

I walk home from school every day.

This letter is from my best friend.

The shop is open from nine to five.

She comes from a small town.

We bought fresh bread from the bakery.

by
#27preposition, adverb
near, before a time, using something, or done by someone

Please sit by the window.

We travel by train every summer.

Finish your homework by Friday.

She walked by without saying hello.

This cake was made by my sister.

will
#28verb, noun
Used to talk about the future, or a person’s strong wish or legal instructions.

I will call you after dinner.

Will you help me with this box?

The doctor says you will feel better soon.

She will not eat the fish today.

His will left money to his children.

or
#29conjunction
Used to show a choice between two or more possibilities.

Would you like tea or coffee?

You can walk or take the bus.

Is your sister at home or work?

We need to buy milk or bread.

Hurry, or we will miss the train.

say
#30verb
to speak words or tell someone something

What did you say?

She said hello to her teacher.

Please say your name slowly.

They say the soup is delicious.

He said he felt sick yesterday.

go
#31verb, noun
to move or travel somewhere, or to happen or work in a particular way

I go to school by bus every day.

We went home after dinner.

Please go and ask your teacher.

These shoes go well with your jeans.

The milk went bad in the fridge.

so
#32adverb, conjunction
Used to show a result, a high degree, or agreement.

I was tired, so I went to bed.

The soup is so hot I cannot eat it.

She studied hard, so she passed the test.

The bus was late, so we walked home.

“I like this.” “So do I.”

all
#33determiner, pronoun, adverb
The whole amount or every person or thing in a group

All the students finished their homework.

We ate all the sandwiches at lunch.

All of us took the train home.

She worked all day at the shop.

I am not at all tired today.

if
#34conjunction
Used to talk about a condition or a possible situation.

Call me if you need help.

If it rains, we will stay home.

Ask the teacher if you have questions.

I will buy it if it is cheaper.

She asked if the train was late.

one
#35number, noun, pronoun, determiner
The number 1, or a single person or thing.

I have one sister and two brothers.

Please give me one coffee.

One student answered the teacher's question.

This shoe is smaller than the other one.

One day, we will travel around the world.

would
#36verb, modal verb
Used to talk about wishes, imagined situations, polite requests, or repeated past actions.

Would you like some coffee?

I would like to book a room.

She would help if she had time.

When we were children, we would play outside.

Would you please close the window?

about
#37adverb, preposition
Used to say what someone or something concerns, or roughly where, when, or how much.

We talked about our plans after dinner.

This book is about animals and nature.

There were about twenty people at the party.

The train leaves at about eight o'clock.

I am worried about my sick dog.

can
#38noun, verb, modal verb
A metal container; or to put food or drink into a metal container.

I can help you with your homework.

Can you open this jar for me?

We can meet at the station at six.

She bought a can of soup for lunch.

They canned the fresh tomatoes last summer.

which
#39pronoun, determiner
Used to ask or show which person or thing you mean.

Which shirt do you like best?

I forgot which bus goes downtown.

She chose the book which I recommended.

Which of these apples are fresh?

He explained which button to press.

there
#40adverb, pronoun, determiner
In, at, or to that place; used to show that something exists.

Please put the bags over there.

There is a cat under the table.

There are two apples in the bowl.

We waited there for the bus.

Is anyone there?