Unit 5
Words 81–100 · find, over, any, after, day, where

find
#81verb, noun
to discover, get, or notice something, often after looking for it

I can't find my keys anywhere.

We found a nice hotel near the beach.

She found a job at a local shop.

The doctor found a problem with my knee.

I found a coin under the table.

over
#82adverb, preposition, adjective, noun
above or across something; finished; more than; during a period of time

The plane flew over the city.

She put a blanket over the baby.

The game is over now.

We talked over lunch.

He is over six feet tall.

any
#83determiner, pronoun, adverb
One, some, or even one of a group, usually in questions or negative sentences.

Do you have any questions?

I do not have any money.

You can choose any color.

We did not see any birds.

I hardly slept any last night.

after
#84adverb, preposition, conjunction
Later than a time or event; following someone or something.

We went home after dinner.

Call me after work.

Wash your hands after using the bathroom.

She felt better after taking medicine.

After it rained, the streets were wet.

day
#85noun, adjective
A period of twenty-four hours, from midnight to midnight.

I go to work every day.

We had a great day at the beach.

She stayed home all day.

The store is closed on Sundays.

I felt better after a few days.

where
#86adverb, conjunction, pronoun
Used to ask about or describe the place or situation something is in.

Where do you live?

This is where we met last year.

Do you know where my keys are?

Tell me where to buy fresh bread.

I forgot where I parked the car.

thing
#87noun
An object, idea, or event that you do not name or describe exactly.

Put your things away before dinner.

The best thing is to ask for help.

I need a few things from the store.

One strange thing happened on the train.

The doctor checked the painful thing on my arm.

most
#88determiner, pronoun, adverb, adjective
More than half of a group or amount; the greatest number or amount.

Most people drink coffee in the morning.

Most of the cake is gone.

She works most days of the week.

Which color do you like most?

I was most tired after the long flight.

should
#89modal verb
Used to say what is best, expected, or likely to happen.

You should drink more water every day.

We should leave now for the airport.

Should I call the doctor today?

You should try the vegetable soup.

The package should arrive tomorrow.

need
#90verb, noun
To require something or feel that something is necessary.

I need some water, please.

We need to leave early tomorrow.

She needs help with her homework.

Do you need anything from the shop?

The baby needs a warm blanket.

much
#91adverb, determiner, pronoun
A large amount or a lot; used mostly in questions and negative sentences.

I don't have much time today.

How much water do you drink?

She doesn't eat much meat.

Thank you very much for your help.

We learned much from our teacher.

right
#92adjective, adverb, noun
Correct, or on the side opposite your left hand.

Your answer is right.

Please turn right at the next street.

I need to leave right now.

The bank is on the right.

You have the right to ask questions.

how
#93adverb, conjunction, pronoun
Used to ask or explain the way something happens or is done.

How are you feeling today?

Can you show me how to open it?

I forgot how much the tickets cost.

She knows how to make good soup.

How did you get home so late?

back
#94noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition
The part of your body opposite your chest, or toward the place you came from.

My back hurts after carrying the boxes.

Please put the book back on the shelf.

We walked back to the hotel after dinner.

She sat in the back of the bus.

He backed the car into the garage.

mean
#95verb, adjective, noun
To mean is to have a particular meaning or intend to say something.

What does this word mean?

I mean we should leave now.

This gift means a lot to me.

He was mean to his little brother.

That was a mean joke.

even
#96adverb, adjective, verb
Used to show something surprising, equal, flat, or fair.

Even my brother likes this song.

She was tired, but she even finished the work.

The road is even after the repairs.

Cut the apple into even pieces.

We played on an even team.

may
#97modal verb, noun
Used to say that something is possible or to ask for permission.

It may rain this afternoon.

May I use your phone?

You may leave work early today.

We may visit Grandma this weekend.

May is my favorite month.

here
#98adverb, pronoun, adjective, noun
in, at, or to this place

Please sit here beside me.

Come here and look at this.

Is anyone here from our class?

The bus stops here every morning.

Here is your coffee and sandwich.

many
#99determiner, pronoun
A large number of people or things.

Many people enjoy walking in the park.

How many eggs do we need?

I have many friends at school.

There are many shops near the hotel.

Many children like eating ice cream.

such
#100determiner, pronoun, adverb
Used to show something is like or as great as what was just mentioned.

I have never seen such a beautiful place.

She is such a good friend.

We had such a busy day at work.

Why are you in such a hurry?

It was such a cold morning.