Chapter 11 of The Outdoor Girls in Florida is here in full — 157 sentences across 32 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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Chapter 11 of The Outdoor Girls in Florida is here in full — 157 sentences across 32 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty. "Oh, dear." "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support. "See, Betty!" They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
Chapter 11 of The Outdoor Girls in Florida is here in full — 157 sentences across 32 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/31 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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uttered without voice
From this reading “"Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.”
be contingent upon (something that is elided)
From this reading “They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.”
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
From this reading “They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.”
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading “INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.”
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading “INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.”
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading “"Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.”
inflected form of “shrink” — wither, as with a loss of moisture
From this reading “INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.”
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading “"Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
in addition
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
the two together, not just one
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
uttered without voice
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
dearly loved
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
be contingent upon (something that is elided)
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
the force of workers available
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See, Betty!"
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
inflected form of “shrink” — wither, as with a loss of moisture
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading INTO THE INTERIOR "Oh, dear!" cried Grace, as she shrank back against Betty.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading They both seemed to depend on the "Little Captain" in this emergency.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
which person or people
From this reading "Those--those men," breathed Amy, who also seemed to be looking about for some sort of physical support.
Chapter 11 of The Outdoor Girls in Florida by Laura Lee Hope holds 157 sentences, grouped into 32 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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