adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
dandelionnounUS /ˈdændəlaɪən/
any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading “Stop, Patty, stop, dear!
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
digverbUS /dɪɡ/
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
dinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
don't
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From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
DryadjectiveUS /draɪ/
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading Dry your eyes and look at the green things growing.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Dry your eyes and look at the green things growing.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Dry your eyes and look at the green things growing.
greensnounUS /ɡriːnz/
any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
growingnounUS /ˈɡroʊɪŋ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading Dry your eyes and look at the green things growing.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
I'll
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From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
indooradjectiveUS /ˈɪndɔːr/
located, suited for, or taking place within a building
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
knifenounUS /naɪf/
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Dry your eyes and look at the green things growing.
milkpan
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From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
pasturenounUS /ˈpæstʃər/
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
PattynounUS /ˈpæti/
small flat mass of chopped food
From this reading “Stop, Patty, stop, dear!
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
StopverbUS /stɑːp/
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading “Stop, Patty, stop, dear!
sunbonnetnoun
a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
TakeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
tasksnounUS /tæsks/
plural of “task” — any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I'll do some of your indoor tasks for you, and you shall put on your sunbonnet and go out and dig the dandelion greens for dinner.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Dry your eyes and look at the green things growing.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Take the broken knife and a milkpan and don't bring in so much earth with them as you did last time.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You shall have your bit of pasture, at least.
