Grammar through analysis, a natural introduction to the elementary laws of English grammarDaldy, Isbister & Company, 1878 - 147 σελίδες |
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active voice adjective sentences adverb phrase adverb sentences belongs birds brother called CHAPTER Commanding Mood commas comparative complement conjunctions consonant Declaring Mood degree EXERCISE I.-Analyse EXERCISE VI.-Parse father feminine following extract following sentences Future Perfect gardener gender Geographical Head Lines gerund helping verbs I.-Divide III.-Parse imperative mood Imperative or Commanding imperfect Indefinite Tense Indicative or Declaring Infinitive Mood intransitive joined Latin word letters LONDON COPY BOOKS look LUDGATE HILL Medium Text Narrative Nominative noun sentence parse passive voice Past Indefinite Past Perfect past tense perfect participle perfect tenses person or thing PLURAL possessive preposition Present Perfect printed in italics relative pronoun sentences into subject singular number skate Small Hand speak of actions subject and predicate subject or object Subjunctive Mood SUMMARY superlative taken tences third person Thou hast Thou wilt tive took transitive verb verb take vowel walk write
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Σελίδα 14 - In the second place, for which, indeed, thou hast the same excuse, continued my uncle Toby, when thou offeredst him whatever was in my house, thou shouldst have offered him my house, too: A sick brother officer should have the best quarters, Trim, and if we had him with us, — we could tend and look to him : Thou art an excellent nurse thyself, Trim, — and what with thy care of him, and the old woman's, and his boy's, and mine together, we might recruit him again at once, and set him upon his...
Σελίδα 105 - I looked up with the utmost affection of my soul, and with a flood of tears in my eyes, gave God thanks that had cast my first lot in a part of the world where I was distinguished from such dreadful creatures as these...
Σελίδα 139 - These bitter waters,' say they, ' were sweetened by the Lord's ' remarkably blessing the labours of His faithful servants. A ' great door and an effectual was opened to many.' ' Not otherwise in matters civil. ' Scotland,' thus testifies a competent eye-witness,
Σελίδα 52 - There are some adjectives, which can be reduced to no rule, and which must be considered as irregular; as, POSITIVE. COMPARATIVE. SUPERLATIVE. Good, Better, Best. Bad, Worse. Worst. Little. Less. Least. Much. More. Most.
Σελίδα 139 - There was good justice done ; and vice was suppressed and 'punished. So that we always reckon those Eight years of ' Usurpation a time of great peace and prosperity...
Σελίδα 14 - Jive or six times over, if you please. OBJECTIVE CASE.— ACTIVE-TRANSITIVE VERBS. The objective case expresses the object of an action or of a relation. It generally follows a transitive verb, a participle, or a preposition. A noun is in the objective case when it is the object of something.
Σελίδα 149 - LIMITED, 56, LUDGATE HILL, LONDON. THE LONDON COPY-BOOKS. In Twelve Numbers. PRICE TWOPENCE EACH. FOR STANDARD I. 1. Elements, Letters, and Simple Combinations. Text. 2. Short Words in Common Use. Figures and Text. FOR STANDARD II. 3. Simple Geographical Terms. Figures, Text, and Medium Text. 4. Geographical Definitions. Figures, Medium, and Small Text, FOR STANDARD III. 5. Geographical Head Lines : England. Round Hand. 6. Geographical Head Lines : England. Small Round, and Small Hand. FOR STANDARDS...
Σελίδα 14 - CASE A noun is in the nominative case when it is the subject of a sentence: The book fell off the table.
Σελίδα 87 - Tense. Singular. Plural. I have We have. Thou hast You have. He has They have.
Σελίδα 83 - To express futurity, use shall in the first person singular and plural, and will in the second and third persons.