Food & Restuarants
Home & Daily Life
Shopping & Money
Getting Around
Things People Say
100

What meal do you usually eat in the morning?


Breakfast

100

What do you sleep on?


A bed

100

What do you use to buy things?


Money/ Cash/ Card/ Check

100

What color traffic light means stop?


Red

100

Someone says, “What’s up?” What could you say?


“Not much.” / “Nothing much.” / another natural response


200

What do you call the person who brings your food at a restaurant?


Server / waiter / waitress


200

What appliance keeps your food cold?


Refrigerator / fridge


200

Something costs $10 and you give the cashier $20. What should you get back?



$10

200

Where do you go to put gas in a car?


Gas Station

200

Someone says, “See you later.” Are they saying hello or goodbye?


Goodbye

300

You want food to take home from a restaurant. What can you ask for?


A to-go box / container


300

What do you use to wash your clothes?


Washing machine / washer


300

What do you call the paper that shows what you bought?



A receipt

300

What do you wear in a car to help keep you safe?


Seat belt

300

Someone says, “My bad.” What does it mean?


My mistake/ I’m sorry

400

What does it mean if your food is spicy?


It has a hot or strong flavor.


400

Someone says, “Take out the trash.” What should you do?


Take the garbage outside / to the trash can.


400

A sign says “50% off.” What does that mean?



It costs half the regular price.


400

You missed your bus. What happened?


The bus left before you got on it.


400

Someone says, “I’m broke.” What do they mean?


They don’t have much/no money.


500

Your server asks, “Is everything okay?” What could you say if you like your food?


“Yes, it’s great.” / “Everything is good.”


500

Your sink is leaking. Who might you call?


Plumber/ Maintenance 

500

You bought something but don’t want it anymore. What can you ask the store for?


A return / refund



500

Someone asks, “Can you give me a ride?” What are they asking you to do?


Drive/take them somewhere.


500

Your friend says, “I’m down.” after you ask, “Want to go get pizza?” What does it mean?


Yes / I want to go.