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Chapter VIII
UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car. "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul. "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip." "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick. "I don't intend to run the car all the while."
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.”
during the time that
From this reading “"I don't intend to run the car all the while."”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
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From this reading "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I don't intend to run the car all the while."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I don't intend to run the car all the while."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I don't intend to run the car all the while."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
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From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sooner you get to know how to run it, the quicker we'll be off on our trip."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, I want you fellows to pick up some of the fine points, too," said Dick.
at the time that
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
during the time that
From this reading "I don't intend to run the car all the while."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, go ahead, Dick," urged Paul.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading UNCLE EZRA LAUGHS "Suppose you try it now, Mr. Hamilton," suggested the chauffeur, when they had gone several miles, the professional giving the new owner various instructions about the car.
