Vocabulary

• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• irregular verbs: Verbs that do not form their past tense or past participle by adding -ed.
• for instance: As an example.
• for the present: For now; temporarily or at this time.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• spot: A certain place or area
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• important: Having power or authority
• instance: An example of something; case
• English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• long: Person's name
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• live: To be alive
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• irregular: Happening at unequal spaced distances or times
• infinitive: A verb in its base form, e.g. 'to run'
• auxiliary: Helping or supporting a function or group
• participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
• bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
• ed: Shortened form of 'editor'