Basic words to learn to read on sight
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be |
New houses are being built on that site.
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because |
I was upset because I fell over.
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been |
I have been to school today.
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before |
Clean your shoes before you pack them.
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best |
A conceited man thinks he's the best.
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bring |
She'll be bringing a present to the party.
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big |
She gave him a big hug.
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black |
A zebra has black and white stripes.
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blue |
Blue is the color of the sky on a sunny day.
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both |
Both halves of the game were exciting.
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brings |
A jinx is something that brings you bad luck.
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brown |
Brown is the color of wood.
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but |
There were lots of ducks but only one goose.
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buy |
She wants to buy a new dress.
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by |
The plane was delayed by fog.
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