Elementary 2 - Engagement & Behavior

Here you will learn some English words about engagement and behavior, such as "knock", "personality", and "depend", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 2

to move or travel behind someone or something

Ex: The children giggled as they followed the leader in a game of " Simon says . "
to knock [verb]

to hit a door, surface, etc. in a way to attract attention, especially expecting it to be opened

Ex: In the middle of the night , a mysterious sound made her nervous , so she cautiously knocked on her roommate 's door .
to hit [verb]

to accidentally strike a part of our body against something

Ex: He hit his shin against the coffee table and it hurt .
to cover [verb]

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

Ex: He decided to cover his plants with a tarp to protect them from the impending frost .

to make someone feel mildly shocked

Ex: The sudden appearance of a familiar face in the crowd managed to surprise me .
to allow [verb]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

Ex: The school policy does not allow students to use their phones during class .

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

Ex: His outgoing personality makes him popular at parties .
normal [adjective]

(of a person) without physical or mental problems

Ex: My friends are pretty normal , we enjoy hanging out and talking about our interests .
to equal [verb]

to be the same size, value, number, etc. as something

Ex: In this equation , x equals six .
result [noun]

something that is caused by something else

Ex: The investigation led to the arrest of the suspect , with the result that crime rates decreased .

to be based on or related with different things that are possible

Ex:
to lock [verb]

to secure something with a lock or seal

Ex: The manager instructed the staff to lock the office doors after working hours .

to be important or have a great effect on someone or something

Ex: The details of the contract negotiation will matter during the final decision-making process .

the set of mental qualities that make a certain person different from others

Ex: Her character is quite unique , combining both creativity and logical thinking .