| A | B |
|---|
| firecracker | a small explosive charge in a paper tube. |
| sweetheart | a person whom one loves. |
| touchdown | a score of six points in football, usually made by running with the ball, or catching a teammate's pass, across the opposing teeam's goal line. |
| post office | a government department or agency rresponsible for sending and delivering mail. |
| classmate | a member of the same class in school. |
| baby-sit | to take care of a child or childrren when the parents are not at home. |
| flashlight | a lamp or lantern powered by batteries that is small enough to be carried around. |
| grapefruit | a yellow citrus fruit often eaten at breakfast. |
| holiday | a day or period of time set aside to honor someone or to celebrate a special event. |
| welfare | health, happiness, or prosperity; well-being. |
| warehouse | a largfe building where goods are stored. |
| chalkboard | a panel, usually green or black, for writing on with chalfk |
| worthwhile | worth the time, effort, or cost involved; valuable; important. |
| watermelon | a very large melon with a hard, thick, green rind and sweet, watery pink or reddish flesh. |
| throughout | in, to, through, or during every part of. |
| furthermore | in addition; moreover. |
| whereabouts | the place where someone or something is. |
| masterpiece | an outstanding peice of work, especially an artist's or composer's greatest work. |
| great-grandchild | a child on one's grandchild. |
| part of speech | a grammatical class, such as a noun, into which a word can be placed according to the way is is used in a phrase or sentence. |
| airport | a place where planes take off and land. |
| homesick | a longing to be at home. |
| seat belt | a device in a car that hold you on the seat. |
| make-believe | an imaginary friend or story. |
| however | never-the-less! |
| starry-eyed | to stare using your eyes for a long time. |
| high-spirited | having a proud or unbroken spirit; brave; lively. |
| awestruck | full of or exhibiting awe or wonder. |
| outspoken | not speaking or spoken with reserve; frank and honest; bold. |
| halfhearted | showing little eagerness or interest. |
