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Chapter I
Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston. A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them. While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures. During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others. We also meet with the aboriginal occupiers of the land.
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two people or things considered together
From this reading “A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.”
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading “During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.”
during the time that
From this reading “While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading We also meet with the aboriginal occupiers of the land.
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From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
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From this reading We also meet with the aboriginal occupiers of the land.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
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From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
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From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
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From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
two people or things considered together
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
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From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
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From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
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From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
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From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We also meet with the aboriginal occupiers of the land.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
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From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading We also meet with the aboriginal occupiers of the land.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
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From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
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From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
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From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
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From this reading Adventures in Australia, by W.H.G. Kingston.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
during the time that
From this reading While on the way up to the uncle's station they meet with various adventures.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
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From this reading During the book we are introduced to various of the animals of Australia, the kookaburra, the wombat, the kangaroo, the wallaby, and many others.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A couple of young men go to Australia to stay awhile with the uncle of one of them.
