| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 262 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| hit | verb | The blue car hit the red car. | collided with |
| noun | The hit on the head knocked him down. | blow | |
| hoarse | noun | He talked so much he was hoarse. | rasping |
| hobby | noun | My hobby is collecting postage stamps. | pastime |
| hoe | noun | He used a hoe to chop weeds. | weeding tool |
| hoist | noun | We needed a hoist to lift the car. | crane |
| verb | He hoisted the load to his shoulders. | lifted | |
| hold | verb | Please hold on to my coat. | grasp |
| verb | That nail is too tiny to hold a mirror. | support | |
| verb | The car holds six people. | accommodates | |
| verb | I ask you to hold your temper. | restrain | |
| verb | Hold him until I get there. | detain | |
| noun | The hold of the ship is damp. | cargo storage | |