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12. Which of the Relative Pronouns are declined to indicate the Cases? Def. 83. Obs. 3.

13. When should we use who? When which? When that? P. 92.

14. What is there peculiar about the word what? Obs. 7. P. 92.

15. What can you say of the words whoever, whichever, &c.? Obs. 8. P. 92.

16. Parse as and than in the following:

"Such as I have, give I unto thee." "We have more than heart could wish."

17. What is an Interrogative Pronoun? Def. 84.

18. Describe an Adjective Pronoun. Def. 85.

19. How many distinct offices does every Adjective Pronoun perform? Obs. 2. P. 94.

20. Analyze and parse the following:

That that, that that little fellow mentioned, is such a troublesome that, that it might be considered a very mischievous little that.

ADJECTIVES.

1. Define an Adjective, and describe its office. Def. 86.

2. How aré Adjectives distinguished? Pr. P. 97.

3. What is a Qualifying Adjective? Def. 87.

4. Define a Specifying Adjective. Def. 88.

5. What are Proper Adjectives? Obs. 1. P. 98.

6. What are Interrogative Adjectives? Obs. 2. P. 98. 7. How many classes of Specifying Adjectives are there? Pr. P. 98.

8. Define a Pure Adjective. Def. 89.

9. Describe a Possessive Adjective. Def. 90.

10. What are Possessive Adjectives derived from. Note, P. 99.

11. What are Numeral Adjectives? Def. 91.

12. Define a Verbal Adjective. Def. 92.

13. How are Verbal Adjectives distinguished? Pr. P. 100. 14. How many Degrees of Comparison have Adjectives? Pr. P. 101.

15. What does the Diminutive denote? Def. 93.

16. Define the Positive Degree. The Comparative Degree. Def. 94, 95.

17. What does the Superlative Degree express? Def. 96.

18. How are Adjectives compared? Obs. P. 102.

19. Compare three Adjectives by using er and est.

20. Compare three Adjectives by using more and most. 21. Compare three by using less and least.

22. Compare three that are Irregular.

23 Compare after, top, round, square, triangular, infinite. 24. Designate which of the following Adjectives are Qualifying, Specifying, Verbal. Which can be Compared. Which are Pure, Numeral, Possessive, Transitive, Intransitive: Able, bold, eager, good, honest, that, three, infinite, several, standing, loving, unknown. Give reasons for all your statements. Exercises, P. 103. 25. What are Adjective Phrases and Sentences? Rem. P. 106.

26. Give examples, with reasons. P. 106.

VERBS.

1. Define a Verb. How many kinds of Verbs are there? Def. 97.

2. What is a Transitive Verb? Def. 98.

3. What is an Intransitive Verb? Def. 99.

4. What is a Neuter Verb? Def. 100.

5. Form Sentences containing each kind of Verb. 6. How many Voices have Verbs? Pr. P. 108.

7. Define an Active Verb. Def. 101.

8. Describe a Passive Verb.

Def. 102.

9. Give examples of each Voice.

10. May Intransitive Verbs take the Passive form? Obs. 5. P. 109.

11. Give an example of an Intransitive Verb in the Passive Voice. Obs. 5. P. 109.

MODE.

1. Define Mode, and tell how many Modes Verbs have. Pr. P. 109.

2. What does the Indicative Mode indicate? Def. 103. 3. What does the Potential Mode indicate?

4. What are the signs of the Potential Mode?

Def. 104.

Def. 104.

5. What does the Subjunctive Mode indicate? Def. 105.

6. What Conjunctions are commonly used with the Subjunctive Mode? Def. 105.

7. For what is the Imperative Mode used? Def. 106.

8. What Person and Number is the Subject of the Verb in the Imperative, and what Tense is the Verb? Def. 106.

Obs

Def. 107.

Def. 107.

9. When is a Verb in the Infinitive Mode?
10. What is the sign of the Infinitive Mode?
11. After what Verb is the sign to omitted? Def. 107.
12. Give Sentences with Verbs in each of the Modes.

Obs. Obs. 2.

PARTICIPLES.

1. What is a Participle? From what is the word derived? Def. 108.

2. Describe a Simple Participle. Def. 109.

3. What is a Compound Participle? Def. 110.

4. Define a Present Participle.

Def. 111.
Def. 112.

Def. 112.

Obs. 3.

5. Describe a Past Participle. 6. Which Participle is Active? 7. Which Participle is Passive? 8. Are Participles ever used as any other parts of speech? Obs. P. 115.

Def. 112. Obs. 4.

9. Write Sentences containing each of the Participles.

10. What can you say of Participles being Transitive or Intransitive? Obs. 9. P. 114.

TENSE.

1. What does Tense mean? Def. 113.

2. How many kinds of Tense have we? Def. 113.

Rem.

3. How many Tenses have Verbs? Name them. Pr. P. 115. 4. Define the Prior Past Tense or Pluperfect.

Def. 114.

5. What is the sign of the Prior Past Tense? Def. 114. Obs. 6. Define the Past Tense. Give an example. Def. 115. 7. What is the sign of the Past Tense? Def. 115. Obs.

8. Define the Prior Present, or Perfect Tense.

Def. 116.

Obs. 3.

9. What is the sign of this Tense? Def. 116.
10. What does the Present Tense denote? Def. 117.

11. Has this Tense a sign? What is it? Def. 117. Obs. 1. 12. What does the Prior Future Tense denote? Def. 118.

13. Give the sign of this Tense.

ANS.-Shall have, or will have.

14. What does the Future Tense denote?

Def.

119.

Obs.

15. What is the sign of this Tense? Def. 119.

16. What is said about shall and will? Def. 119. Obs. 17. Correct the following where it is necessary :

I will be drowned. No body shall help me.

18. Write sentences in each of the Modes and Tenses.

19. Analyze and Parse the following, giving reasons:

"Could I forget what I have been, I might the better bear what I am des tined to."

CONJUGATION OF VERBS.

1. What do you understand by the Conjugation of a Verb? Rem. P. 120.

2. What is a Regular Verb? An Irregular Verb? Def. 120, 121.

3. How does the Regular Verb form its Past Tense, and Past Participle? Def. 120.

Def. 122.

4. What is a defective Verb? 5. Define an Auxiliary Verb. Give an example. Def. 123. 6. What Verbs are sometimes Auxiliary and sometimes Prin cipal? P. 121.

7. Give examples of each. Def. 123. Obs.

8. Conjugate the Irregular Verb Be. P. 124.

9. Give a Synopsis of the Verb Study, by writing the First Person Singular in each of the Modes and Tenses. P. 126.

10. Write out the Paradigm of the Verb "Press" in all its Modes, Tenses, Persons, and Numbers. P. 130.

11. Do the same with the verbs see, lie, say. P. 136.

12. Write out the Present and Past Tenses, and Present and Past Participles of the following Verbs:

a. Arm, arise, bear, begin, beset, bet, bid, bite, build, chide, come, b. cast, crow, cost, do, dare, dig, draw, dress, drive, eat, fight, flee, c. fly, forget, go, hang, hear, hide, hit, hold, hurt, lade, leak, let, d. mode, mean, outdo, pen, put, read, rid, rise, run, say, see, sell, e. set, sit, short, shine, smite, spill, spit, stove, stay, stick, swear, f. swim, teach, tell, tread, wax, weep, wet, write.

13. Define a Unipersonal Verb. Def. 124.

14. Give examples to illustrate Unipersonal Verbs. 15. Analyze and parse the following:

"Methinks it was Clara."

ADVERBS.

1. Define an Adverb and its office. Def. 125.

2. What may Adverbs consist of?

Def. 125. Obs. 4.

3. Write Sentences in which a word is an Adverb.

In which

a Phrase is an Adverb- In which a Sentence is an Adverb. 4. Into how many classes are Adverbs divided? Pr. P. 151. 5. Define an Adverb of Manner. Def. 126.

6. What is an Adverb of Circumstance? Def. 127.

7. Define Adverbs of Time and Place. Def. 127.. Rem. and Obs. 2.

8. How are Adverbs Modified? Prin. P. 158.

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c. How is it possible not to feel a profound sense of the responsibleness of this Republic to all future ages.

PREPOSITIONS.

1. Define a Preposition and its office.

Def. 128.

2. By what is a Preposition always followed? ANS.-By a Noun or Pronoun, Phrase or Sentence.

3. What is the Consequent term of relation in the following:

a. The man of God was there. He stood before the people.

b. Time spent in receiving impertinent visits is wasted.

c. And cries of "Live forever," struck the skies.

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