Chapter XXX

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Monkeys alone could scale its heights.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading Neither lions nor panthers could climb the plateau.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Monkeys alone could scale its heights.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading Monkeys alone could scale its heights.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

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From this reading The inspection proved very satisfactory.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Monkeys alone could scale its heights.

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From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

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From this reading Neither lions nor panthers could climb the plateau.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading Monkeys alone could scale its heights.

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From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

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From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

not one and not the other of two

From this reading Neither lions nor panthers could climb the plateau.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Neither lions nor panthers could climb the plateau.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading Neither lions nor panthers could climb the plateau.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Neither lions nor panthers could climb the plateau.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading The inspection proved very satisfactory.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading The inspection proved very satisfactory.

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From this reading Monkeys alone could scale its heights.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading The inspection proved very satisfactory.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading On the following day it rained a little, but as there were also some hours between showers, Stasch began as soon as possible to explore his surroundings, and by noon he had penetrated every corner.

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From this reading In the first place, Linde Mountain was the most secure place in the whole of Africa.