adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Peter Rabbit stared and stared at the tracks in the soft mud of the swamp in the Old Pasture.
attentiveadjectiveUS /əˈtentɪv/
(often followed by “to”) giving care or attention
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
earnounUS /iːr/
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
finallyadverbUS /ˈfaɪnəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading He scratched his long right ear with his long right hind foot.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
hindnounUS /haɪnd/
any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers
From this reading He scratched his long right ear with his long right hind foot.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading He scratched his long right ear with his long right hind foot.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
lotnounUS /lɑːt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
mudnounUS /mʌd/
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading Peter Rabbit stared and stared at the tracks in the soft mud of the swamp in the Old Pasture.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Peter Rabbit stared and stared at the tracks in the soft mud of the swamp in the Old Pasture.
OLDadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
PASTUREnounUS /ˈpæstʃər/
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter Rabbit.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading Peter Rabbit.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading He scratched his long right ear with his long right hind foot.
scratchedverbUS /skrætʃt/
past form of “scratch” — cause friction
From this reading He scratched his long right ear with his long right hind foot.
softadjectiveUS /sɑːft/
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading Peter Rabbit stared and stared at the tracks in the soft mud of the swamp in the Old Pasture.
staredverbUS /sterd/
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading Peter Rabbit stared and stared at the tracks in the soft mud of the swamp in the Old Pasture.
STRANGEadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
swampverbUS /swɑːmp/
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
From this reading Peter Rabbit stared and stared at the tracks in the soft mud of the swamp in the Old Pasture.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.
TRACKSnounUS /træks/
plural of “track” — a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
tryverbUS /traɪ/
make an effort or attempt
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE STRANGE TRACKS IN THE OLD PASTURE Who has attentive ear and eye Will learn a lot if he but try.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He scratched his long right ear with his long right hind foot.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He would look first at the tracks, then at his own feet, and finally back at the tracks again.