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'Seeing my mistake I withdrew."

"Having learned his lesson James engaged in play." "The robber was killed."

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My friend having undertaken the work, refused to abandon it."

14 When are words ending in ing true participles? P. 137.

15 When are words ending in ing participial nouns? P. 137.

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16 What is a transitive participle? P. 139. an intransitive participle? P. 140 a neuter participle? P. 140. 19 What does the complement of a neuter participle limit?

20 What can you say of the passive participle? P. 141.

21 Parse the nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and participles in the following exercises :

"Those not stricken down fled, and left the suffering and the dying to their fate." Suffering purifies the heart." "My greatest pleasure, reading my brother's books, was taken away from me."

22 What are verbals of the second class called? P. 148.

23 What is an infinitive?

24 Name the peculiarities of infinitive verbs. 25 When is an infinitive called a verbal noun ? P. 146.

26 Give examples of the infinitive used as an essential element of a phrase.

27 Is this use of infinitives proper now?
28 What does obsolete mean?

29 Give examples of the infinitive used adverbially.

30 Give examples of the infinitive used adnominally.

31 How many infinitives do verbs have? P. 150.

32 What are they called?

33 How are perfect infinitives formed?

34 Parse the verbs infinitive in the following exercises:

"I desire to live." "They tried to cheat us." human." "The problem is difficult to solve."

teach my class."

"To err is

"I love to

35 What verbs are followed by infinitives without to? P. 152.

36 Which of these are transitives?

P. 153.

37 Which take the infinitive alone as object? and their subjects

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39 Which are limited by adverbial infinitives? 40 What verbs lack infinitives? P. 155. 41 Parse the infinitives in the following exercises:

"We dare not fight." "He did not come." "Let him play." "I cannot understand you." "He might have done well."

TENSE.

1 From what arises the necessity for tense? P. 158.

158.

2 What is tense? What does it include? P.

3 How many divisions of time are there?
4 What is meant by state?

5 How many ways of expressing an act are there in each time?

6 If there are three times, and two ways of expressing an act in each time, how many tenses must there be? P. 159.

7 How many of these will only show time? 8 How many of these will show both elements -time and state?

9 How many and which of these have but one name?

10 How many have two names?

11 Name the six tenses in their order.

12 What is meant by synopsis of a verb?
13 What is a regular verb? P.162.

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an irregular verb? Give examples. 15 How is the past tense of a regular verb formed? P. 163.

16 Can you give any rule for the formation of the past tense of an irregular verb? Why?

17 How is the future tense of a verb formed? P. 163.

18 How many elements expressed in each simple tense?

19 How many elements expressed in each perfect tense?

20 Give all the tenses of the verb have.

21 Repeat the rules for the formation of the perfect tenses. P. 164.

22 What must be shown in every perfect tense? P. 165.

23 How is the time shown? State?

24 What element of tense does the participle contain ?

25 What are the principal parts of a verb? P. 166.

26 Name the principal parts of a verb.

27 Why are they called principal parts? 28 Form the six tenses of each of the following verbs: draw, fly, eat, know, burst, tear, break, steal.

NOTE.-Always give a reason for every step taken in correcting false syntax.

29 Correct the following:

"I see him when he started."
"The horses have drew a load."
"We have ate our supper."
"The wind blowed violently."
"We seen the thief."

"The league was broke."

"Are you chose?"

30 What is person and number of the verb? P. 174.

31 What is meant by the conjugation of a verb? P. 174.

32 Conjugate the verbs, rise, work, strike, eat, live, do, go, see, and buy.

33 In what tenses of a verb do you find person and number? P. 176.

34 In what tenses of a verb do you not find person and number?

35 Repeat principle 11. P. 176.

36 Correct the following expressions:

"The girls sews steadily."

"Your friends feels sorry for you."

37 Why does the verb be require special notice? P. 177.

38 Give its principal parts.

39 Give a synopsis of its tenses.

40 Conjugate it.

41 What can you say of its infinitive? P. 178.

42 mand?

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the form used in com

43 What can you say of its conditional form? 44 Why should we not say, You was? P. 179. 45 What is the order of parsing verbs?

46 What is a defective verb?

47 Give the list of defective verbs. P. 182.

ADVERBIAL WORDS.

1 What is the common name for adverbial words? P. 190.

2 What is an adverb? Give examples.

3 How are adverbs compared? P. 191. 4 What do adverbial words limit? Repeat principle 12, P. 192.

5 Correct the following, and parse the adverbial words:

"Soft and sweet it comes from afar."

"An Austrian army, awful arrayed,

Bold by battery besieged Belgrade." P. 193.

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