Chapter III
FRIENDLY ENEMIES “Boy, oh boy!” Stew exulted as they slid into the cloud. He set his radio with trembling fingers. “Here’s where we score a scoop!” “Wait!”
Jet Plane Mystery
Chapter III
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FRIENDLY
ENEMIES
“Boy,
oh
boy!”
Stew
exulted
as
they
slid
into
the
cloud.
He
set
his
radio
with
trembling
fingers.
“Here’s
where
we
score
a
scoop!”
“Wait!”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
FRIENDLY
ENEMIES
“Boy,
oh
boy!”
Line 2
Stew
exulted
as
they
slid
into
the
cloud.
Line 3
He
set
his
radio
with
trembling
fingers.
Line 4
“Here’s
where
we
score
a
scoop!”
Line 5
“Wait!”
Learner Dictionary
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Score
noun
US /score/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Here’s where we score a scoop!””
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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 “Here’s where we score a scoop!”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Stew exulted as they slid into the cloud.
Boy
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cloud
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ENEMIES
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exulted
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fingers
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FRIENDLY
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HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He set his radio with trembling fingers.
Here's
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He set his radio with trembling fingers.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Stew exulted as they slid into the cloud.
oh
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radio
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scoop
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scorenounUS /score/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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set
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slid
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Stew
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Stew exulted as they slid into the cloud.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Stew exulted as they slid into the cloud.
trembling
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From this reading He set his radio with trembling fingers.
Wait
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wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Here’s where we score a scoop!”
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading “Here’s where we score a scoop!”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He set his radio with trembling fingers.