alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
attendedadjectiveUS /əˈtendɪd/
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But there is no evidence that he ever entered or retired from the school they suppose he attended.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
decliningverbUS /dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “decline” — grow worse
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
enteredverbUS /ˈentərd/
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading But there is no evidence that he ever entered or retired from the school they suppose he attended.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
evidencenounUS /ˈevədəns/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
existencenounUS /eɡˈzɪstəns/
the state or fact of existing
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
FreeverbUS /friː/
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended.
historiansnounUS /hɪˈstɔːriənz/
plural of “historian” — a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
inferverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɜːr/
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
From this reading The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
LatinadjectiveUS /ˈlætən/
of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language
From this reading The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But there is no evidence that he ever entered or retired from the school they suppose he attended.
parentsnounUS /ˈperənts/
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
retiredadjectiveUS /rɪˈtaɪrd/
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading But there is no evidence that he ever entered or retired from the school they suppose he attended.
SchoolnounUS /skuːl/
an educational institution
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
sevennounUS /ˈsevən/
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
Stratford
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From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
supportnounUS /səˈpɔːrt/
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
supposedadjectiveUS /səˈpoʊzd/
required or under orders
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended.
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading There is no _evidence_ in existence that he ever went to school at all.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The historians "infer" that he got his Latin in that school--the school which they "suppose" he attended.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading They "suppose" his father's declining fortunes made it necessary for him to leave the school they supposed he attended, and get to work and help support his parents and their ten children.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading The historians "suppose" that Shakespeare attended the Free School in Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen.
