| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| favor |
something kind you do for someone else. |
| fist |
a hand with the fingers bent under tight. |
| length |
the distance from one end of something to the other. |
| newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
| owe |
to have to pay; be in debt to someone. |
| pay |
to give money to (a person or business) in exchange for things or services. |
| printer |
a machine that makes printed copies from a computer. |
| radio |
a piece of equipment that receives signals that travel through the air and changes them into sound. |
| rip |
to cut open, off, or apart with force; tear. |
| shack |
a small, cheaply constructed building, used as a house or for storage. |
| shout |
to call out in a loud voice. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| storm |
a violent event in weather. In a storm, there may be a lot of rain, snow, or wind. |
| string |
a thin rope. |