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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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attractive
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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BONI
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booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
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bottom
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completenounUS /complete/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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contributions
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document
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EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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find
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ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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form
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glad
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GreatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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important
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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INC
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From this reading BONI AND LIVERIGHT, INC.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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Library
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list
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LIVERIGHT
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low
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made
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mail
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many
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Modern
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Moderns
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most
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needs
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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please
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price
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Publishers
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publishing
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reader
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representative
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see
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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titles
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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years
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