| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| blush |
to become red in the face because of shame or embarrassment. |
| fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
| goal |
a result or end that a person wants and works for; aim or purpose. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| knot |
a tying together of material such as rope or string that is used to fasten. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| pill |
a small piece of medicine that is taken by mouth. |
| print |
to put words and pictures onto a surface using a machine. |
| remove |
to take something off or away. |
| scar |
the permanent mark that remains after a wound has healed. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
| tribe |
a group of people, families, or villages that share the same language, social customs, and ancestors. |