English Vocabulary: Fruits, Vegetables, Dates, and Travel
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Fruits and Vegetables
Fruits: Grape, strawberry, pineapple, apple, banana, melon, orange, pear, avocado.
Vegetables: Pea, carrot, onion, pepper, tomato, cucumber, potato.
Singular and Plural Forms
Use a before consonants and an before vowels.
- a: Cucumber, pineapple, grape, pea, potato, banana, melon, pear, strawberry, carrot, pepper, tomato.
- an: Apple, orange, avocado, onion.
Plural Nouns
- Pepper → Peppers
- Strawberry → Strawberries
- Tomato → Tomatoes
- Onion → Onions
- Carrot → Carrots
- Pineapple → Pineapples
- Avocado → Avocados
- Grape → Grapes
- Melon → Melons
- Pea → Peas
- Pear → Pears
- Apple → Apples
- Banana → Bananas
- Orange → Oranges
- Potato → Potatoes
- Cucumber → Cucumbers
Calendar and Dates
Months of the Year
There are 12 months in a year.
- Which month has three letters? May.
- Which three months begin with J? January, June, July.
- What is the shortest month? February.
- What is the eighth month? August.
- What month comes after October? November.
Ordinal Numbers
- 1: First (st)
- 2: Second (nd)
- 3: Third (rd)
- 4–20: (th)
Travel Vocabulary
Bus Station Terminology
- Bus stop: Parada de camión
- Passengers: Pasajeros
- Line: Fila
- Timetable: Horarios
- Ticket: Boleto
- Driver: Conductor
- Seat: Asiento
- Bus fare: Tarifa
Common Phrases
- Do you have a timetable to London? I don't know how often buses go.
- Please, can I have a one-way ticket from Albany to New York City?
- There is a long line for tickets. We might miss the bus.
- I think being a driver is difficult. I wouldn't like that job.
- Is there a bus stop near here?
- There aren't any seats, so we will have to stand.
- Do you have enough money for the bus fare? It is $5.60.
- We were the only passengers on the bus. We had all the seats to ourselves.
Travel Questions
- When is the bus to Birmingham? It leaves at 10:30 AM.
- How much is the ticket? $41.75.
- Would you like a one-way or return ticket? Just a one-way, please.
- How long does it take? 45 minutes.
Action Verbs
- Buy: Comprar
- Drive: Conducir (o manejar)
- Find: Encontrar
- Get on / off: Subir o bajar del autobús
- Miss: Perder
- Read: Leer
- Stand: Estar de pie
Examples: Read a timetable, drive a bus, buy a ticket, find a seat, stand at a bus stop, get on/off, miss a bus.