ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "There always is something to find fault about.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT THE VENDUE "You, Bob!"
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
Betty
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From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
BobverbUS /bɑːb/
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading AT THE VENDUE "You, Bob!"
closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
dawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
disappearverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪr/
get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
faultnounUS /fɔːlt/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading "There always is something to find fault about.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "There always is something to find fault about.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
goodnessnounUS /ˈɡʊdnəs/
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
he's
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From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
heelsnounUS /hiːlz/
plural of “heel” — the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "There always is something to find fault about.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
PeabodynounUS /ˈpiːbɑːdi/
educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
runningadjectiveUS /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
scoldingnounUS /ˈskoʊldɪŋ/
rebuking a person harshly
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
shoutverbUS /ʃaʊt/
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
sighedverbUS /saɪd/
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading "Oh, goodness, I suppose he's scolding about something," sighed the girl.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
tempernounUS /ˈtempər/
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT THE VENDUE "You, Bob!"
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There always is something to find fault about.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
VENDUEnoun
the public sale of something to the highest bidder
From this reading AT THE VENDUE "You, Bob!"
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I hope Bob will keep his temper, because I want him to be able to take me to the vendue this afternoon."
windownounUS /ˈwɪndoʊ/
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading The shout awakened Betty at dawn the next morning, and running to the window she saw Bob disappear into the barn, Mr. Peabody close on his heels.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading AT THE VENDUE "You, Bob!"
