adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
askingnounUS /ˈæskɪŋ/
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
BrownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
carnounUS /kɑːr/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
FasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
From this reading Faster and faster went the trolley car.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
generallyadverbUS /ˈdʒenərəli/
usually; as a rule
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
leanedverbUS /liːnd/
past form of “lean” — to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
LOSTadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
mattersnounUS /ˈmætərz/
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
seatnounUS /siːt/
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
travelverbUS /ˈtrævəl/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
trolleynounUS /ˈtrɑːli/
a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading LOST Bunny and Sue leaned back in the trolley car seat, and felt very happy.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But that is the way matters generally went with Bunny and Sue.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If they had asked, of course, Mrs. Brown would not have let them go alone.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading They loved to ride and travel, and they did not think they were doing wrong to take a trolley ride without asking their mother or father.