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Chapter XII
ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed." "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there? I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy." "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?" "Of course we are.
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A place of study or training in a special field of knowledge and arts.
From this reading “I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."”
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “"All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Of course we are.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
A place of study or training in a special field of knowledge and arts.
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
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From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
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From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
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From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course we are.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
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From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ROBERT MAKES A DISCOVERY "Pete," said Robert a few days later, "let's go to the gun shed."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "All right," replied the amiable Peters, "come along; but what are we to do there?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I don't know of any more uninteresting place in the whole Academy."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You know that our company is going to try hard to win the flag, don't you?"
