alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
aroseverbUS /ərˈoʊz/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
BiblenounUS /ˈbaɪbəl/
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
choicenounUS /tʃɔɪs/
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
containsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
decideverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪd/
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
DinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
familiaradjectiveUS /fəˈmɪljər/
well known or easily recognized
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
FOUNDverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
hardlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdli/
only a very short time before
From this reading "I hardly know, father," said Walter.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I hardly know, father," said Walter.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I hardly know, father," said Walter.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I hardly know, father," said Walter.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
startverbUS /stɑːrt/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
studiedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌdid/
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "All right; father, may I go up to my room now?"
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
WALTERnounUS /ˈwɔːltər/
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT WALTER FOUND Dinner over, they all arose from their seats at the table, and the father asked, "Walter, what part of the Bible shall we start to study first?"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading As for myself I have very little choice; I have read and studied it so often that I feel very familiar with all it contains."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, you can take the old family Bible, look it over and then decide.
