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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 A SURPRISE FOR MR.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
addressed
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
admiring
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
aid
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
badges
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
book
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
box
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
boys
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
containing
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
dad'll
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From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
distributing
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
Dunk
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From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
examination
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
first
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
flag
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A SURPRISE FOR MR.
Fred
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
goin
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
Gray
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
handbooks
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
hasty
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
How
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
injured
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
inquired
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
learn
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From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
made
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From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
MR
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From this reading A SURPRISE FOR MR.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After distributing the badges, and admiring the flag, each of the boys made a hasty examination of his book.
Oh
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From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
patrol
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
PHIPPS
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
proved
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
readily
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From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
responded
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From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
Stanton
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
SURPRISE
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From this reading A SURPRISE FOR MR.
teach
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From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
third
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From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PHIPPS The third box, addressed to Fred, proved to be from Mr. Stanton, containing the handbooks, badges and patrol flag.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "How we goin' to learn about first aid to the injured?" inquired Gray.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, dad'll teach you that," responded Dunk readily.