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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 "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
ABOUTprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
ahead
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
announcement
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Not another word until we get to your rooms," said Gif.
boys
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
CEDAR
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
chest
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
died
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From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
Don't
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From this reading "Don't keep us waiting."
fortunenounUS /ˈfortune/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
four
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
GarrisonnounUS /ˈɡærəsən/
a group stationed to defend a place
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
get
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
Gif
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
go
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
important
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
keep
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From this reading "Don't keep us waiting."
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
LODGE
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
made
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Not another word until we get to your rooms," said Gif.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
off
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
Oh
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From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
remarks
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
rooms
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From this reading "Not another word until we get to your rooms," said Gif.
Rover
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
said
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From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
some
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From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
SOMETHINGpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"
SuchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Not another word until we get to your rooms," said Gif.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Don't keep us waiting."
waiting
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From this reading "Don't keep us waiting."
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Not another word until we get to your rooms," said Gif.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Such were some of the remarks made after Gif Garrison had said that he had an important announcement to make to the four Rover boys.
word
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From this reading "Not another word until we get to your rooms," said Gif.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Has some one died and left you a fortune?"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT CEDAR LODGE "Oh, go ahead, Gif, and get it off your chest!"