Learn These Words First (5E)


5-17. end, ends, end of, ends of.

[J and K are the two ends of X.] = J and K are two parts of X. You think like this about the shape of X: J is far from K more than all other parts of X, and K is far from J more than all other parts of X.

[You and I can move this thing if you hold one end of it and I hold the other end.]


5-18. up.

[X moved up.] = X moved from one place towards a place above it.

[The small animal moved up where I could not touch it.]


5-19. lift, lifts, to lift, lifting, lifted.

[J lifts K.] = Before this, K was touching the surface below it. Now J causes K to move up where it is above and not touching the surface below it.

[I will need two people to lift this big machine.]


5-20. long.

[X is long.] = You think like this about the shape of X: One end of this shape is far from the other end of this shape.

[If you lift one end of this long thing, I can lift and move the other end.]

[J is longer than K.] = J is long more than K.


Tony holds one end of this long thing, and Lisa holds the other end.

Tony and Lisa __________.