Vocabulary

• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• going on: To continue doing something
• do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
• have to: Must do
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• turn on
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• urge: A strong desire for something
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• fault: A failure or negative aspect of
• groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• master: To gain control over something
• habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• temper: An angry mood or fit; temperament
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• stable: In a position where something does not fall over
• excellent: Extremely good
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• pasture: Area with grass that cattle, etc. feed on
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• pat: Person's name
• stranger: Someone you do not know
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
• cart: Vehicle on wheels for carry things; trolley
• hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
• graceful: Showing beautiful movement, behavior or form
• coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
• rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
• airy: With a feeling of wide open space
• neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
• gleam: A small light that shines softly; shining quality
• gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
• saddle: Seat of a bicycle, or a seat to put on a horse
• chestnut: Type of often edible brown nut
• pony: Small young horse
• squire: Gentleman landowner in Britain in former times
• mare: Adult female horse
• bridle: Headgear used by a rider to control a horse