Beginner Lesson 6
Creation - Day 4
Vocabulary Exercise
Here are 5 vocabulary words to study, from the first day of creation.
- Read the word.
- See how it is spelled.
- Listen to the pronunciation.
- Study the meaning of the word.
- See how it is used in the sample sentences.
1. appear
/ə ˈpɪr/ (verb)
to be seen
What is perfect will someday appear. (1 Corinthians 13:10)
Night is almost over, and day will soon appear. (Romans 13:12)
vocabulary word – appear
2. separate
/ˈse pə reɪt/ (verb)
to divide things into different parts or groups
Let’s separate. If you go north, I’ll go south. If you go south, I’ll go north. (Genesis 13:9)
Nothing in all creation can separate us from God’s love for us in Christ Jesus. (Romans 8:39)
vocabulary word – separate
3. show
/ʃəʊ/ (verb)
to make clear
Watch the Lord show his mighty power. (1 Samuel 12:16)
Your words show what is in your heart. (Matthew 12:34)
vocabulary word – show
4. rule
/ruːl/ (verb)
to govern or control
God is the one who rules the whole earth. (Isaiah 40:22)
David ruled all Israel with fairness and justice. (2 Samuel 8:15)
vocabulary word – rule
5. shine
/ʃaɪn/ (verb)
to produce or reflect light; to be bright
[The good news] shines like a light and offers life that never ends. (2 Timothy 1:10)
Everyone who has done right will shine like the sun in their Father’s kingdom. (Matthew 13:43)
vocabulary word – shine
Conjugating Verbs in the Present Simple Tense
All of these vocabulary words are verbs. In the present simple tense, they are all regular. That means they do not change for any subject except the third person singular. For this subject, just add an “s” to the end of the verb.
I appear
you (singular) appear
he appears, she appears, it appears
we appear
you (plural) appear
they appear
Now You Try!
Conjugate the Verbs
Use this pattern to conjugate the other verbs you learned today – separate, show, rule, and shine.
Write a Simple Sentence
Write some sentences of your own with the verbs separate, show, rule, and shine. Here are some examples with the verb appear:
I appear for breakfast every morning at 7:00.
You appear to be sleepy.
He appears at work on time every day.
She appears to be sad.
It appears out of nowhere.
We appear on TV.
You (plural) appear in the mirror.
They appear sometimes.
Good job! I hope you learned some new words. Now click the button to practice speaking.
