Practical English Grammar and Correspondence: For Use in Business Colleges, Normal and High Schools and Advanced Classes in Public SchoolsE.R. Andrews, Printer, 1889 - 142 стор. |
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adjective adverbs antecedent asking business letters called cents Charles Sumner clauses collective noun comma complimentary closing compound conjunctions connected consonant Correct the following dead letter office Dear Sir delivery denotes Dollars draft envelope EXERCISES expression favor folded following sentences FUTURE PERFECT TENSE gender give Illustrate inclosing indorsement infinitive interrogative James LESSON letter sheet mail-matter masculine matter meaning mode modified never objective element omitted participle party passive voice PAST PERFECT PERFECT TENSE phrase plural position post-office postal postal cards postmaster predicate verb preposition present perfect PRESENT PERFECT TENSE principal proper punctuation receipt receive reference regarding relative pronoun remittance reply request respectfully salutation signature singular social correspondence social letters sometimes stamp street and number style syllable things thou tion transitive verb usually words Write a dispatch Write a letter written
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