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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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acquired
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addition
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affords
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ALAN
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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animals
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appeal
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articles
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astonishes
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boy
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boy's
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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camp
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Campfires
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camping
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CAPTAINnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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Chenowith
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clean
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contain
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DOUGLAS
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Elmer
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everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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everyonepronounUS /ˈevriwʌn/
every person
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experience
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familiarity
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firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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fund
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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II
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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information
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interesting
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knowledge
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lad
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lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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lore
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love
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native
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nature
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northwest
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
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opportunities
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other
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out-of-door
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Patrol
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pertaining
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practical
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read
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recently
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scout
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Scoutmaster
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scouts
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shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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splendid
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stories
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story
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From this reading A clean, wholesome story every boy should read.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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TheirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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use
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way
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WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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wholesome
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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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Wolf
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woods
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