Chapter 19 of The Rover Boys in Alaska is here in full — 116 sentences across 24 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Chapter 19 of The Rover Boys in Alaska is here in full — 116 sentences across 24 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?" "When did he leave here?" "Is he all right?" "I'm ready to go after him right now." Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
Chapter 19 of The Rover Boys in Alaska is here in full — 116 sentences across 24 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading “Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.”
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading “Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.”
a slight indication
From this reading “FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"”
a small worthless amount
From this reading “FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"”
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading “FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"”
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading “Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.”
not able to be found
From this reading “Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.”
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading “Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.”
English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.
Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.
In this reading “Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.”
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later than; following
From this reading "I'm ready to go after him right now."
(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 "Is he all right?"
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
a slight indication
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "When did he leave here?"
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I'm ready to go after him right now."
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "When did he leave here?"
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "When did he leave here?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I'm ready to go after him right now."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'm ready to go after him right now."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is he all right?"
a small worthless amount
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
go away from a place
From this reading "When did he leave here?"
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
not able to be found
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I'm ready to go after him right now."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "I'm ready to go after him right now."
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Is he all right?"
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
at the time that
From this reading "When did he leave here?"
the words that are spoken
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Such were the words that came from the Rover boys after Jack Wumble had announced that he had located their missing brother.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading FROM ONE CLUE TO ANOTHER "What have you learned, Jack?"
Chapter 19 of The Rover Boys in Alaska by Edward Stratemeyer holds 116 sentences, grouped into 24 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.
Chapter 19 holds 116 sentences of The Rover Boys in Alaska, unabridged, divided into 24 reading sections.
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