used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading See who will have the best.”
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
councillornoun
a member of a council
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
entertainmentnounUS /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading See who will have the best.”
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
klondikenounUS /ˈklɑːndaɪk/
a region in northwestern Canada where gold was discovered in 1896 but exhausted by 1910
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
a full supply
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
ringingnounUS /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/
the sound of a bell ringing
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading See who will have the best.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading The smiling face of the head councillor indicated her confidence in her girls.
STUNTnounUS /stʌnt/
a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A “STUNT NIGHT” “On the ringing of the bell,” came the announcement at supper, “each klondike must present a ‘stunt’ at the club house.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She knew that they had plenty of interesting ideas in their heads and expected a good entertainment.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Twenty minutes now to get up the performance.
which person or people
From this reading See who will have the best.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading See who will have the best.”