adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
animalnounUS /ˈænəməl/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
bronconounUS /ˈbrɑːŋkoʊ/
an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it was different with Trouble.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
CATTLEnounUS /ˈkætəl/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
corralverbUS /kərˈæl/
enclose in a corral
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
cowboynounUS /ˈkaʊbɔɪ/
a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
cowboysnounUS /ˈkaʊbɔɪz/
plural of “cowboy” — a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
dangerousadjectiveUS /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading But it was different with Trouble.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
frightenedadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtənd/
made afraid
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
happenverbUS /ˈhæpən/
come to pass
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
LookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
MISSINGadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
not able to be found
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading They would have called for him to "Look out!" and the cowboy would have kept away from the animal.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
standingadjectiveUS /ˈstændɪŋ/
having a supporting base
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MISSING CATTLE For a moment none of the cowboys made a move.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
TroublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading They were too frightened at what might happen to Trouble.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But it was different with Trouble.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If it had been one of their own friends who had gone into the corral where the dangerous bronco was standing, they would have known what to do.
