| A | B |
| flashlight | portable light powered by batteries |
| haircut | hairstyle; trim |
| fireworks | display in the sky of exploding chemicals |
| shortcut | a more direct route; easier way of performing a task |
| sometimes | occasionally; not always |
| highway | main road; cars travel fast here |
| doorbell | you hear this when a visitor comes to your house |
| jellyfish | clear, transparent marine animal with tentacles |
| campfire | outdoor stack of burning wood |
| anyway | neverless; no matter what |
| shoelace | you tie it so you don't trip |
| watermelon | tastes great on a summer day |
| homemade | pie you bake is __________ |
| laptop | portable computer |
| skateboard | something you ride that has two wheels; you push with your feet |
| upstairs | where the ESL classroom is located |
| understand | comprehend; know something after reading or being told |
| thunderstorm | strong wind, rain and sometimes lightning |
| touchdown | score in football |
| loudspeaker | we hear the morning announcements over the _______ |