A2 Unit 48: Small key words 2
16 A2 words: down, last, while, such, home, around… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| down/daʊn/ prep | downfrom a high to a low place | The boy runs down the hill.The boy runs down the hill. | |
| last/læst/ pron/det | lastthe one after all others | This is the last of the cake.This is the last of the cake. | |
| while/waɪl/ conj | whileduring the time that | Anna reads while she waits.Anna reads while she waits. | |
| such/sʌtʃ/ pron/det | suchso great; of this kind | I have never seen such a big dog.I have never seen such a big dog. | |
| home/hoʊm/ adv | hometo the place where you live | Tom walks home after school.Tom walks home after school. | |
| around/ɚˈaʊnd/ adv | aroundin many places near you | There are a lot of people around.There are a lot of people around. | |
| another/əˈnʌðɚ/ pron | anotherone more | I want another cup of tea, please.I want another cup of tea, please. | |
| own/oʊn/ pron | ownbelonging to yourself | This is my book, and that one is her own.This is my book, and that one is her own. | |
| without/wɪˈθaʊt/ prep | withoutnot having something | Don’t leave the house without your keys.Don’t leave the house without your keys. | |
| against/əˈɡɛnst/ prep | againsttouching and supported by | The ladder stands against the wall.The ladder stands against the wall. | |
| though/ðoʊ/ conj | thougheven if; although | Though it was late, we kept talking.Though it was late, we kept talking. | |
| along/əˈlɔŋ/ prep | alongnext to the length of | Walk along the river for ten minutes.Walk along the river for ten minutes. | |
| either/ˈiðɚ/ conj | eitheralso not; used after a negative | I don’t like tea, and Sam does not like it either.I don’t like tea, and Sam does not like it either. | |
| among/əˈmʌŋ/ prep | amongin the middle of | Sit among your friends.Sit among your friends. | |
| myself/ˌmaɪˈsɛlf/ pron | myselfused when I do something to me | I made this cake myself.I made this cake myself. | |
| although/ˌɔlˈðoʊ/ conj | althoughin spite of the fact that | Although it was cold, we went to the park.Although it was cold, we went to the park. |