of the number 100; the number of years in a century
English File - Pre-intermediate - Lesson 5A
Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 5A in the English File Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "one hundred", "point", "two-thirds", etc.
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one hundred
[adjective]
Ex:
He
completed
one hundred
push-ups
as
part
of
his
fitness
challenge
for
the
month
.
million
[numeral]
the number 1 followed by 6 zeros
Ex:
She
discovered
a
rare
stamp
in
her
collection
that
was
valued
at
over
a
million
dollars
.
fifty percent
[noun]
one of the two equal parts of something conveyed using percentages
Ex:
Fifty percent
of
the
participants
in
the
study
reported
feeling
more
energized
after
the
new
program
was
implemented
.
thousand
[numeral]
the number 1 followed by 3 zeros
Ex:
She
was
surprised
to
find
a
thousand
colorful
balloons
filling
the
room
for
her
birthday
celebration
.
fifth
[adjective]
coming or happening just after the fourth person or thing
Ex:
In
the
relay race
,
Sarah
anchored
the
team
during
the
fifth
leg
.
dollar
[noun]
the unit of money in the US, Canada, Australia and several other countries, equal to 100 cents
Ex:
The
concert
tickets
were
eighty
dollars
each
.
one-third
[noun]
one part of something that has been divided into three equal parts
Ex:
The
report
indicates
that
one-third
of
the
population
supports
the
new
policy
.
two-thirds
[noun]
two parts of something that has been divided into three equal parts
Ex:
The
recipe
calls for
two-thirds
of
a
cup
of
sugar
to
achieve
the
perfect
sweetness
.
point
[noun]
an extremely small mark that is circular in shape
Ex:
The
teacher
instructed
the
students
to
make
a
small
point
on
their
graphs
to
represent
the
data
accurately
.