Evolve Digital Level 1B – English 1

Vocabulary summary
Unit 12, Lesson 1
Snacks and small meals

apple (noun)
"I eat an apple every day. They are very healthy."

banana (noun)
"Monkeys love to eat bananas. They are also my favorite type of fruit."

beef (noun)
"Beef is a type of meat that comes from a cow."

bread (noun)

"I make my own bread. It's very good."

butter (noun)
"I like to put butter on my bread."

cheese (noun)
"Cheese is made from milk."

chicken (noun)

"Chicken is the name of the animal and the name of the meat.

crackers (noun)
"I like to have cheese on my crackers."

coconut (noun)
"You can see coconuts on palm trees on the beach in hot countries."

lamb (noun)

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"Lamb is a type of meat that comes from a young sheep."

orange (noun)
"Orange is a color and also a type of fruit."

pineapple (noun)

"Pineapples can only grow in hot countries."

potato (noun)
"Potatoes grow under the ground."

sandwich (noun)
"I love cheese and tomato sandwiches."

soup (noun)

"I have soup most days for lunch."

tomato (noun)
"I like tomatoes. I always have them in a salad."

Plurals; count and non⁠-count nouns

To make words plural, add ⁠-s or ⁠-es.

For most words, add ⁠-s:

"a banana, two bananas"
"an orange, three oranges"

For words that end in ⁠-o, ⁠-s, ⁠-x, ⁠-ch or ⁠-sh, add ⁠-es:
"a tomato, two tomatoes"
"a sandwich, four sandwiches"
"a box, some boxes"

Non⁠-count nouns don't have singular or plural forms.

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Don't use a, an, ⁠-s, or ⁠-es with non⁠-count nouns.
"butter" (singular)
"butter" (plural)

Count nouns have singular and plural forms.

You can use a or an with singular count nouns.

You can use ⁠-s or ⁠-es with plural count nouns.

"an apple, two apples"

Unit 12, Lesson 2

Food, drinks, and desserts

black bean (noun) – a small, black bean often used in Mexican cooking
"Black beans are from the Americas, but they are eaten all over the world."

chocolate cake

"Chocolate cake is very nice, but it's not healthy."

eggs (noun)
"Eggs come from chickens. I have eggs every day for breakfast."

fish (noun)
"I don't eat meat, but I do eat fish. It's very healthy and is very good."

green bean (noun) – a type of long green bean that you can eat

"Green beans are a type of vegetable. They are very good for you."

ice cream
"I sometimes have ice cream after dinner."

juice (noun)

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"I have orange juice in the morning for breakfast."

pizza (noun)
"I love cheese and tomato pizza. Pizza is great to have at parties."

rice (noun)

"Rice is a favorite food all over the world, especially in Africa and Asia."

steak (noun)
"A steak is a piece of meat. It is usually a small bit of beef."

soda (noun)
"I try not to drink too much soda because there is a lot of sugar in it."

water (noun)

"I drink eight glasses of water every day."

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