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58
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8767
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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Alpha
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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any
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articles
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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book
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brief
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C
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Card
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Catalog
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Congress
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copyright
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corrected
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critical
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Death
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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Earth
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errors
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evidence
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exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
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Extensive
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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form
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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Garrett
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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HICKSVILLE
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ImmortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading _Starman's Quest_ _Revolt on Alpha C_ _The Thirteenth Immortal_ _Master of Life and Death_ _The Shrouded Planet_ (with Randall Garrett) _Invaders from Earth_ HICKSVILLE, N. Y.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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Invaders
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Library
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LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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MANUFACTURED
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Master
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maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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Minor
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N
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notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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note
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Number
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Starman's Quest_ _Revolt on Alpha C_ _The Thirteenth Immortal_ _Master of Life and Death_ _The Shrouded Planet_ (with Randall Garrett) _Invaders from Earth_ HICKSVILLE, N. Y.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Starman's Quest_ _Revolt on Alpha C_ _The Thirteenth Immortal_ _Master of Life and Death_ _The Shrouded Planet_ (with Randall Garrett) _Invaders from Earth_ HICKSVILLE, N. Y.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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parts
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permission
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Planet
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publication
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Quest
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quotations
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Randall
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renewed
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reproduced
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research
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retained
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reviews
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Revolt
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S
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Shrouded
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spelling
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spellings
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Starman's
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thereof
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ThirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
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ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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typographical
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U
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uncover
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Variant
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Starman's Quest_ _Revolt on Alpha C_ _The Thirteenth Immortal_ _Master of Life and Death_ _The Shrouded Planet_ (with Randall Garrett) _Invaders from Earth_ HICKSVILLE, N. Y.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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Y
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