AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
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 Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
awokeverbUS /əˈwoʊk/
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
boynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
boysnounUS /bɔɪz/
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Next to that came the exploration of mountain caves.
cavesnounUS /keɪvz/
plural of “cave” — a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading Next to that came the exploration of mountain caves.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
destinedadjectiveUS /ˈdestɪnd/
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in “college-bound students”
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
enthusiasmnounUS /ɪnˈθuːziæzəm/
a feeling of excitement
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
ESCAPEnounUS /ɪˈskeɪp/
the act of escaping physically
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
explorationnounUS /ˌeksplərˈeɪʃən/
to travel for the purpose of discovery
From this reading Next to that came the exploration of mountain caves.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
gladdenverbUS /ˈɡlædən/
make glad or happy
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
huntingnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
incidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
MostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
mountainnounUS /ˈmaʊntən/
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Next to that came the exploration of mountain caves.
NARROWverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
NextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next to that came the exploration of mountain caves.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
PonynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
promisedverbUS /ˈprɑːməst/
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
RidersnounUS /ˈraɪdərz/
plural of “rider” — a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
stirringnounUS /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/
agitating a liquid with an implement
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
tripsnounUS /trɪps/
plural of “trip” — a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Most of all, the boys looked forward to the hunting trips that had been promised.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was enough to gladden the heart of any boy.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Thus far, each day had held a new and wonderful experience for them, while those to come were destined to be even more full of stirring incidents.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading A NARROW ESCAPE The Pony Riders awoke full of enthusiasm for the work of the day.
