used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
(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 TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Then they felt much better, and cooler.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
circusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
coolernounUS /ˈkuːlər/
a refrigerator for cooling liquids
From this reading Then they felt much better, and cooler.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading They did not mind the heat so much.
elephantsnounUS /ˈeləfənts/
plural of “elephant” — five-toed pachyderm
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Then they felt much better, and cooler.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading They did not mind the heat so much.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
lemonadenounUS /ˈleməˈneɪd/
sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading They did not mind the heat so much.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Then they felt much better, and cooler.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They did not mind the heat so much.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
a light shade of red
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They did not mind the heat so much.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
be standing; be upright
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
suckedverbUS /sʌkt/
past form of “suck” — draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then they felt much better, and cooler.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then they felt much better, and cooler.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
TIGERnounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
TUMnoun
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
washtubnounUS /ˈwɑːʃtʌb/
a tub in which clothes or linens can be washed
From this reading TUM TUM AND THE TIGER The two elephants sucked up all the pink lemonade from the washtub near the stand outside the tent.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading But, in a little while, there was a great sound of some one shouting and calling outside the tent.
which person or people
From this reading It was the voice of the man who had made the pink lemonade to sell to those who came to see the circus.
