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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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anyonepronounUS /ˈeniwʌn/
any person at all
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Fourteen Songs from When We Were Very Young Words by A. A. Milne.
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eBook
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EDWARD
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evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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Fourteen
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From this reading Fourteen Songs from When We Were Very Young Words by A. A. Milne.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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give
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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License
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maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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Milne
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NEWTON
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nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
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notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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online
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orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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restrictions
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Songs
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terms
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
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WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
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Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
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whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
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willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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From this reading Fourteen Songs from When We Were Very Young Words by A. A. Milne.
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YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
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