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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 IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
absence
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From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
ammonia
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
Annie
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
ask
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
assisted
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
away
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
brother
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
Drive
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
few
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
FRANK'S
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From this reading FRANK'S TROUBLE.
front
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
give
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
given
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From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
hall
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
horse
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
Lionel
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
marks
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From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
moments
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
Monks
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
mother
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
Mr
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
passed
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
please
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From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
return
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From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
returned
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
school-room
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
sent
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
slowly
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
some
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
Squire's
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
teacher
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From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
TROUBLE
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From this reading FRANK'S TROUBLE.
urged
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From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading No marks for absence will be given to either of you."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading IN a few moments, Lionel, who had been sent away by the teacher, returned with the Squire's horse; and May, assisted by her brother and Annie, passed through the school-room to the front hall.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You can return or not, as you please.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Drive slowly," urged Mr. Monks, "and ask your mother to give her some ammonia.
