| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
| brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
| copy |
something that looks exactly like another thing. |
| crooked |
bent, curved, or twisting. |
| few |
only a small number of. |
| flute |
an instrument for playing music. It is a long tube made of metal or wood that you play by blowing into a hole at one end. |
| harbor |
a safe area of water where people can leave their boats. |
| native |
an original resident of a given place, such as the Inuit people of Alaska and northern Canada. |
| picture |
a painting, drawing, or photograph. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| sleep |
to be in a state of rest for the body and mind. When people sleep, their eyes are closed and they are not conscious. |
| speak |
to say words in a usual voice; talk. |
| subway |
a train in a city that carries passengers and travels under the ground. |
| weak |
having little strength or power. |