English Grammar on the Productive System: A Method of Instruction Recently Adopted in Germany and Switzerland, Designed for Schools and AcademiesSpalding & Storrs, 1840 - 192 стор. |
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... tence is rendered complete : what office , then , does in perform ? 243. It connects words , and thereby shows the re- lation between them . Q. What does the word preposition mean ? 244. Placed before . Q. What , then , may those words ...
... tence is rendered complete : what office , then , does in perform ? 243. It connects words , and thereby shows the re- lation between them . Q. What does the word preposition mean ? 244. Placed before . Q. What , then , may those words ...
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... tence in which they are used ; as , " The sun is setting " here , the participle setting is said to refer to the noun sun : What , then , may be regarded as a rule for the government of the infinitive ? XII . " John begins to learn ...
... tence in which they are used ; as , " The sun is setting " here , the participle setting is said to refer to the noun sun : What , then , may be regarded as a rule for the government of the infinitive ? XII . " John begins to learn ...
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... tence , used independently , are taken to- gether ? 623 . Why is this case denominated the case absolute ? 623 . What is the rule for the case absolute ? XVII . Will you now take the parsing exer- cises under Rule XVII . , and then the ...
... tence , used independently , are taken to- gether ? 623 . Why is this case denominated the case absolute ? 623 . What is the rule for the case absolute ? XVII . Will you now take the parsing exer- cises under Rule XVII . , and then the ...
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... tence in which something is affirmed or positively asserted , is an affirmative " Vice degrades us , " is an affirmative sentence , and " Labor does not injure us , " is a negative one . Not , nothing , none at all , by no means , no ...
... tence in which something is affirmed or positively asserted , is an affirmative " Vice degrades us , " is an affirmative sentence , and " Labor does not injure us , " is a negative one . Not , nothing , none at all , by no means , no ...
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... tence ? 250 A simple sentence ? 253 What is the rule for the agreement of nouns ? XV . Articles ? II . , III . Ad- jectives ? IV . Pronouns ? V. Verbs ? VEL . Participles ? XIII . Agreement of a verb plural with two nouns singular ...
... tence ? 250 A simple sentence ? 253 What is the rule for the agreement of nouns ? XV . Articles ? II . , III . Ad- jectives ? IV . Pronouns ? V. Verbs ? VEL . Participles ? XIII . Agreement of a verb plural with two nouns singular ...
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according to RULE active verb adjective pronoun adverb agrees applied auxiliaries auxiliary verbs better called comma common noun compound conjugate conjunction connected Corresponding with Murray's defective verb definite article denote ellipsis EXERCISES IN PARSING EXERCISES IN SYNTAX following sentences future tense genitive Give an example governed happy imperative mood imperfect tense implies indicative mood infinitive mood interjection intransitive James John king loved manner means Murray's Grammar neuter verb nominative Note number and person objective PARSED AND CORRECTED passive verb Perf perfect participle personal pronoun phrase PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive potential mood preposition Pres present tense relative pronoun repeat RULE VI RULE VII Rule XV second future second person sense signifies sing singular number sometimes speak subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable SYNTAX CONTINUED tence thing Thou art tion tive transitive verbs virtue vowel William wise word wouldst write written
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