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the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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From this reading The United Nations was just fifty years old.
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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