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Bart Keene's Hunting Days
Bart Keene's Hunting Days

Chapter XXVII

Chapter 27 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days is here in full — 63 sentences across 13 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Chapter 27 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days by Allen Chapman holds 63 sentences, grouped into 13 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Vocabulary met early in Bart Keene's Hunting Days

Words and structures a reader meets early in Bart Keene's Hunting Days, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Darewell
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Chums
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Winter
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Author
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THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.
They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.
"I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.
"What's that?" inquired Bart.
"Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."
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Bart Keene's Hunting Days

Chapter XXVII

Chapter 27 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days is here in full — 63 sentences across 13 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/13 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.
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They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.
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"I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.
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"What's that?" inquired Bart.
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"Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Along preposition US /əˈlɔːŋ/

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading “"I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.”

Being auxiliary verb US /ˈbiːɪŋ/

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading “They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.”

During preposition US /ˈdʊrɪŋ/

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading “THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

adjoining

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

advent

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

again

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

appearance

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

arm

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

arrangements

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From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

Bart

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "What's that?" inquired Bart.

beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

belongings

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

better

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

brought

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

camp

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

Cannistota

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

celebrate

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

chums

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

days

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

doctor

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

Fenn's

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

few

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

folks

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

Frank

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

go

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

good

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

home

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

hotels

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

inquired

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "What's that?" inquired Bart.

intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

know

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

left

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

liking

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

luck

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

made

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

MAN

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

meal

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

New

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

night

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

once

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

out

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

place

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

preparations

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

ready

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

receive

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

recommended

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

remarked

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

rooms

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

Send

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

stay

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

street

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

strolled

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

telegrams

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

telling

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

there

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

thing

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From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

time

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From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

took

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From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

treatment

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From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

TURTLE

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From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

two

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From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

visited

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From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

watch

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From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

wepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

we'd

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From this reading "I know one thing we'd better do," remarked Frank, as they strolled along.

wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.

What's

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From this reading "What's that?" inquired Bart.

whereconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

wishing

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From this reading "Send telegrams to the folks at home, telling them where we are, and wishing them good luck for the New Year."

WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading THE MAN WITH THE TURTLE The chums took their meal at one of the two hotels in Cannistota, and, liking the appearance of the place, which the doctor had recommended, they made arrangements to stay there for a few days, during which time Fenn's arm was to receive treatment.

Year

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From this reading They had adjoining rooms, and, once they had visited them, and left the few belongings they had brought from camp, they were ready to go out into the street again, and watch the preparations being made to celebrate the advent of the New Year that night.