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Market Day
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Market Day

Reading time
3 min
Total words
306
Unique words
72
Avg frequency
#163

Story

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Curriculum
66 words
# Freq Word
11youThe word a speaker uses for the person or people they are talking to.
22IThe word a speaker uses to talk about themselves as the subject of a sentence.
33beTo exist, or to join a subject to a word that describes what or how it is.
44theUsed before a noun when the listener already knows which person or thing you mean.
55toShows direction or a target, and also goes before a verb to make its basic form (the infinitive).
66aUsed before a noun to talk about one person or thing for the first time, when it is not a special or known one.
77itStands for a thing, an animal, or an idea already mentioned, and can also start a sentence about weather or time.
810andJoins two words, phrases, or sentences together to add one to another.
911ofShows that one thing belongs to, is part of, or comes from another.
1012inShows that something is inside a place, time, or situation.
1113haveTo own or hold something, or to help make a past tense (have, has, had).
1217thisPoints to a person or thing that is near, or the one you are talking about right now.
1319heStands for a man or boy already mentioned, when he is the subject of the sentence.
1420forShows who or what something is meant to help, or the reason or length of time for something.
1521goTo move or travel from one place to another.
1626noNot any, or used to give a negative answer.
1727notUsed to make a word or sentence mean the opposite, or to say something is untrue.
1829withShows that people or things are together, or names the tool used to do something.
1930butJoins two ideas to show a difference or a surprise between them.
2038theyStands for two or more people or things already mentioned, when they are the subject of the sentence.

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