| Vocabulary Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| fishing-rod | a long thin stick with a string and hook attached for catching fish |
| fist | a tightly closed hand |
| fit | to be the right size and shape for something. The same word also means in good health |
| fix | to mend something. The same word also means to tie or fasten something firmly |
| flag | a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern. Each country in the world has its won flag with its own pattern |
| flake | a very small thin piece of something, such as a snowflake |
| flake | something lucky that happens by chance |
| flame | the bright fire that leaps from something burning |
| flap | to move up and down, as a bird flaps its wings. The same word also means anything which hangs loose or is hinged. Such as a table flap |
| flare | to burst into bright light, as when a piece of wood suddenly bursts into flame |
| flash | a sudden bight light that appears only for a moment, like a flash of lighting |
| flask | a kind of bottle, usually made of metal or glass, for holding liquids |
| flat | smooth; without bumps and being the same height all over. The same word also means a home on one floor which is part of a larger building |
| flatten | to make something flat |
| flavour | what makes foods taste differently from each other. Ice-cream comes in lots of flavours, like strawberry, vanilla and chocolate |
| flax | a plant from which strong threads can be obtained. The cloth woven from these threads is called linen |
| flee | to run away, usually because of danger |
| fleet | a number of ships or vehicles that belong together |
| flesh | the soft parts of your body |
| flex | a wire for electricity, covered with plastic or some other material |
| flick | to hit something very lightly |
| flicker | to burn brightly and then dimly so that the light is not steady |
| flight | the act of flying through the air |
| fling | to throw something away from you |
| flint | a very hard kind of stone which gives off sparks when you strike it with steel |
| float | to rest on top of liquid or on air. A boat floats on water, and a bubble floats on air |
| flock | a large group of birds or of some animals |
| flood | a great overflowing of water, usually over dry land |
| floor | the part of a room you walk on |
| flop | to let yourself fall down heavily |
| flour | a white powder made from grain. It is used to make bread and cakes |
| flow | to move along smoothly, like water |
| flower | the pretty coloured part of a plant |
| flower-pot | a pot in which you plant flowers |
| flu | a shortening of the word influenza, which is an illness causing a fever and a sore throat |
| fluid | something that can flow, such as liquid or gas |
| flute | a long thin musical instrument which you blow into |
| flutter | to flap about; to move the wings quickly |
| fly | to move through the air. The same word also means a flying insect |
| flying-fish | a fish with large fins that help it to move through the air when it leaps out of the water |
| foal | a young horse |
| foam | a lot of tiny white bubbles, usually on the top of liquid or soapy water; froth |
| focus | to get a clear picture |
| foe | an enemy |
| fog | thick cloudy air |
| fold | to double something over |
| foliage | the leaves on trees and plants |
| folk | people |
| follow | to come after someone or something |
| folly | silliness; a foolish action |
Non-defining relative clause
Non-defining relative clauses are placed after nouns which are definite already.
The adjective clause which does not define the noun before it but gives additional information about the noun is called the non-defining relative clause.