Unit 4 - 4B

a small bowl-shaped container, usually with a handle, that we use for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

He admired the hand-painted design on the teacup.

an oval or round thing that is produced by a chicken and can be used for food

Can you help me crack the eggs for the cake batter?

a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it

Can you please pass the salt?

a drink made by mixing hot water with crushed coffee beans, which is usually brown

He savored the aroma of freshly brewed coffee before taking his first sip.

ready-made and available for immediate purchase, typically standardized or mass-produced

They bought an off-the-shelf suit for the wedding.

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

He carefully peeled the apple with a sharp knife.

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Sarah enjoyed her milkshake in a thick glass with a straw.

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

I need to iron my shirt before wearing it.

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

She had a minor accident in the kitchen and hurt her foot.

the place that we live in, usually with our family

The family moved into a new home in the suburbs.

to let or make something fall to the ground

Supplies are being dropped for the refugees.

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

An unexpected storm can happen at any time of year.

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

What are you doing tomorrow?

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

Be careful not to break the glass when you wash the dishes.

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

Be careful not to slip and fall on the wet floor.

to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object

I cut the paper with scissors to make a snowflake.

to move something or someone from one place or position to another

Did she put the flowers in the vase?

(of fire) to actively make heat and flames by using up things like coal or wood

The campfire slowly began to burn as the logs caught fire.

a slice of bread that is brown on both sides because it has been heated

He eats his scrambled eggs with a side of toast.

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

He counted on his fingers to solve the math problem.