| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| card |
a small, thick piece of paper used for sending a message to another person. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
| deal |
to handle or give your attention to. |
| greet |
to use words or simple actions that show pleasure or respect when you meet someone or start a letter. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
| mend |
to repair or fix. |
| pretend |
to imagine or make believe. |
| prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| radio |
a piece of equipment that receives signals that travel through the air and changes them into sound. |
| sad |
not happy. |
| shirt |
a piece of clothing for the upper part of the body. |
| weak |
having little strength or power. |