used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
(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 "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
a youthful male person
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
busnounUS /bʌs/
a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
carriagesnounUS /ˈkærɪdʒɪz/
plural of “carriage” — a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
CENTRALadjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
don't
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From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
set up or found
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
Horton
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From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
I'm
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From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
SunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
Sunny's
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From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN CENTRAL PARK The next morning Sunny Boy and Mother started early for Central Park.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
the upper part of anything
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
precisely as stated
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading "I'm sure we can not hope to walk all over this great place in one day.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.
at the time that
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
which person or people
From this reading When they got off at the Park gate they found carriages waiting for those who wanted to drive around the park.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Much to Sunny's delight they took a bus, and though they did not have very far to go, Mother climbed up to the top with him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I think we should like that, don't you?" asked Mrs. Horton.