It describes actions or states that haven't happened yet but will occur later
What is the future tense?
adjective
containing nothing; not filled or occupied
What is empty?
To stop working (for a machine or vehicle)
What is break down?
This means its raining heavily
What is raining cats and dogs?
He was the first president of the United States
Who is George Washington?
Words that appear before nouns to indicate whether the noun is specific or general
What is an article?
verb
address a solemn request or expression of thanks to a deity or other object of worship
What is pray?
To organize or solve a problem
What is sort out?
This means good luck
What is break a leg?
It is a fruit that is yellow and curved
What is a banana?
Parts of speech that show relationships between words in a sentence.
eg. 'on' as in 'The book is on the table'
What is a preposition?
adjective
being completely cut off from other people
What is isolated?
To refuse an offer or invitation
What is turn down?
This suggests that some things are out of our control
What is that's the way the ball bounces? / What is that’s the way the cookie crumbles?
He was the first black U.S. president
Who is Barack Obama?
Nouns that come in a state or quantity that is impossible to count
What are uncountable nouns?
verb
ignite a feeling or a passion for something
What is spark?
To recover from something (like an illness or breakup)
What is get over?
What is can't see the forest for the trees?
It is a game similar to rugby that is played by two teams of eleven players using an oval-shaped ball.
What is American football?
Shortened words combining two or more words (like "do not" becoming "don't")
What are contractions?
noun
a small box containing items such as bandages, Band-Aids, and antiseptic wipes for use in giving help to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available
What is a first aid kit?
To start talking about a new topic
What is bring up?
A problem or question everyone knows about but does not mention because it is easier not to discuss it
What is the elephant in the room?
It is small tree that also appears on the South Carolina flag
What is a Palmetto?