🇬🇧 Sixth meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

“Sixth” is the word we use for the number 6th in a line or order. If you line things up and count them—first, second, third, fourth, fifth—then the very next one is the sixth one. You can be sixth in a race, the sixth person in a line, or the sixth cookie on a plate when you count from the beginning.

On the sixth lap around the playground, I forgot if I was exercising or just lost.

When we ranked my brother’s excuses, “a ghost ate my homework” proudly took sixth place.

The sixth time my little brother asked “Are we there yet?” the car sighed louder than Mom.

The sixth sandwich I made for my giant appetite finally made my stomach send a “thank you” letter.

My sixth attempt at a cartwheel turned into a cart-splat, but at least I looked enthusiastic.

Sam stands in line for a cookie. He is sixth in line. The sixth holds a small plate and the sixth can smell the warm cookie. When the teacher points, the sixth steps forward and the sixth takes the cookie. The sixth child smiles big, hugs the plate, and eats it. He feels very happy.

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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