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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
21
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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 Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
also
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
always
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
antiseptic
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
Army
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
brush
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
Brushed
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
clean
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
combed
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
day's
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
decent
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From this reading He feels decent.
dental
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
feels
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From this reading He feels decent.
fit
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
food
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
freeadjectiveUS /friː/
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
hair
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He feels decent.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
important
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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
item
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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
keep
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
kept
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
kill
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
leastnounUS /least/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
matter
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
microbes
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
mouths
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
Navy
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
Note
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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
notice
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
page
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particles
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
powder
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
rub
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
sailors
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
Scout
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Scouts
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
service
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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
soldiers
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
sound
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
States
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
teeth
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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
tooth
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
United
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From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
very
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From this reading Note 17, page 21: The teeth are a very important item in Scout service.
wash
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
well
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From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
wet
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If Scouts will notice the soldiers of the United States Army, and the sailors of the United States Navy, they will notice also that their teeth are always kept clean and sound.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Scouts, no matter where they are, should brush their teeth well with tooth powder every morning at least; and should keep them free from particles of food, and should wash their mouths with a dental antiseptic to kill microbes.
work
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From this reading Brushed teeth and combed and brushed hair after the wet rub make the Scout fit for the day's work.
