adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
bedroomnounUS /ˈbedruːm/
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
dieverbUS /daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
doesn't
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From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
footstepsnounUS /ˈfʊtsteps/
plural of “footstep” — the sound of a step of someone walking
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
hallwaynounUS /ˈhɔːlweɪ/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
hastilyadverbUS /ˈheɪstəli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
I've
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From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading “You can make my will,” replied the old man promptly.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “You can make my will,” replied the old man promptly.
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “You can make my will,” replied the old man promptly.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “You can make my will,” replied the old man promptly.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
Pell
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From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
promptlyadverbUS /ˈprɑːmptli/
with little or no delay
From this reading “You can make my will,” replied the old man promptly.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “You can make my will,” replied the old man promptly.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
Roy
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From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
SydneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
the largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the Tasman Sea; state capital of New South Wales; Australia's chief port
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
TylernounUS /ˈtaɪlər/
elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
TYLER'SnounUS /ˈtaɪlərz/
possessive form of “tyler” — elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
warningnounUS /ˈwɔːrnɪŋ/
a message informing of danger
From this reading “That doesn’t mean that I am going to die right away,” he added hastily, “but I’ve had a warning.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
WILLmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, Mr. Tyler, What can I do for you?” and Sydney followed Roy into the bedroom.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading TYLER’S WILL “Is that you, Sydney Pell?” called out Mr. Tyler as soon as he heard footsteps in the hallway.
