adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
accidentnounUS /ˈæksədənt/
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
Amanda
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From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
comfortingadjectiveUS /ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ/
providing freedom from worry
From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
farmhousenounUS /ˈfɑːrmhaʊs/
house for a farmer and family
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
helpedverbUS /helpt/
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
Landis
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From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
Lyman
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From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
Mertzheimer
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From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
reachedverbUS /riːtʃt/
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
Reist
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From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
replynounUS /rɪˈplaɪ/
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
SAVEDadjectiveUS /seɪvd/
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
sympathynounUS /ˈsɪmpəθi/
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
telephonedverbUS /ˈteləfoʊnd/
past form of “telephone” — get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Did you hear that it was Lyman Mertzheimer helped to bring him home?
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Amanda telephoned her sympathy to Mrs. Landis and asked if there was anything she could do.
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
WRONGadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
YOUpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "YOU SAVED THE WRONG ONE" The news of the accident soon reached the Reist farmhouse.
you'd
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From this reading "Oh, Amanda," came the reply, "I do wish you'd come over!
You're
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From this reading You're such a comforting person to have around.
