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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
aboard
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
agent
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
Aid
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
appeared
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
area
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
ate
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From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
available
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
castle
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
certain
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
companion
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
considerable
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From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
cool
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
Council's
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
delicate
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
delicious
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
dessert
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
dozen
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
entertained
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
exotic
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
favorable
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
fellow
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
fruit
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
halfnounUS /half/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
hill
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
host
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
importance
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From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
inch-thick
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
inspection
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
known
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
loved
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
luncheon
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
made
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
man
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
meal
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
most
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
obvious
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
off
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
often
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
once
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
overlooking
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
overlord
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
Peo
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
planet
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
planet's
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
Planetary
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
portion
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
qualify
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
recommendationnounUS /ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/
a quality or fact that makes someone or something suitable
From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
royally
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
said
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From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
Saranta
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
sauce
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
secretive
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
served
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
shipnounUS /ship/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
Solar
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
steaks
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
taken
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
Tardo
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
technical
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
tender
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
there
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From this reading "If it is favorable, there is certain technical aid aboard ship which will be made available to you at once.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
things
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
topped
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
tour
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
vegetables
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
wealthy
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From this reading Tardo and Peo were entertained royally at luncheon by Saranta, their host, who appeared to be the wealthy overlord of this portion of the planet.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
wine
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From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
wished
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From this reading _If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious._ After the morning inspection tour, Tardo, the Solar Council's Planetary Aid agent, and his companion, Peo, were taken to the castle which stood on a hill overlooking the area.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The meal was delicious--tender, inch-thick steaks served with delicate wine sauce and half a dozen of the planet's exotic vegetables, topped off by a cool fruit dessert.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My recommendation will be of considerable importance to you," said Tardo as they ate.
