adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
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 "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
BigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
BillnounUS /bɪl/
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
culpritnounUS /ˈkʌlprɪt/
someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
DAISY'SnounUS /ˈdeɪziz/
possessive form of “daisy” — any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
DICTATIONnounUS /dɪkˈteɪʃən/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
directionsnounUS /dərˈekʃənz/
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
drivenadjectiveUS /ˈdrɪvən/
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
escapadenounUS /ˈeskəpeɪd/
a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
expressedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsprest/
communicated in words
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
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From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
fastadverbUS /fæst/
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
faultnounUS /fɔːlt/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
fittedadjectiveUS /ˈfɪtəd/
being the right size and shape to fit as desired
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
glassnounUS /ɡlæs/
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
glaziernounUS /ˈɡleɪziər/
someone who cuts flat glass to size
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
kitnounUS /kɪt/
a case for containing a set of articles
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
ma'amnounUS /mæm/
a woman of refinement
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
materialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
MonanounUS /ˈmoʊnə/
an island to the northwest of Wales
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
opinionnounUS /əˈpɪnjən/
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
panenounUS /peɪn/
sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
rescuingverbUS /ˈreskjuːɪŋ/
-ing form of “rescue” — free from harm or evil
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
schoolboynounUS /ˈskuːlbɔɪ/
a boy attending school
From this reading "I know it, ma'am," said Big Bill, looking like a culprit schoolboy.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
toolsnounUS /tuːlz/
plural of “tool” — an implement used in the practice of a vocation
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While he fitted a new pane of glass in place of the broken one, Mona expressed her opinion of the escapade of the night before.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading AT DAISY'S DICTATION At Farnsworth's directions, the "rescuing party" had brought with them a glazier and his kit of tools and materials.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You ought not to have driven so fast and so far."
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It was all your fault, Bill!" she exclaimed.
