English Exercises, Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Consisting of Exercises in Parsing ; Instances of False Orthography ; Violations of the Rules of Syntax ; Defects in Punctuation ; and Violations of the Rules Respecting Perspicuous and Accurate Writing. Designet for the Benefit of Private Learners as Well as for the Use of SchoolsLongman, 1845 - 227 páginas |
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... governed ; and , in his own language , to detail the reasons on which the corrections are founded . The following examples will give the student an idea of the manner , in which he is to make the verbal corrections . " The man is ...
... governed ; and , in his own language , to detail the reasons on which the corrections are founded . The following examples will give the student an idea of the manner , in which he is to make the verbal corrections . " The man is ...
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... govern the objective case ? Why is the verb omitted ? Why re- peated ? Adverb . What is its proper situation ? Why is the double negative used ? Why rejected ? Preposition . What case does it govern ? Which is the word governed ? Why ...
... govern the objective case ? Why is the verb omitted ? Why re- peated ? Adverb . What is its proper situation ? Why is the double negative used ? Why rejected ? Preposition . What case does it govern ? Which is the word governed ? Why ...
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... governed by the active verb " de- grades , " agreeably to RULE XI . which says , & c . " He who lives virtuously prepares for all events . ” He is a personal pronoun , of the third person , singular number , and masculine gender . Who ...
... governed by the active verb " de- grades , " agreeably to RULE XI . which says , & c . " He who lives virtuously prepares for all events . ” He is a personal pronoun , of the third person , singular number , and masculine gender . Who ...
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... governed by the conjunction " if , " according to RULE XIX . which says , & c . Thee is a personal pronoun , of the second person singular , in the objective case , governed by the active verb " entice , " agreeably to RULE XI . which ...
... governed by the conjunction " if , " according to RULE XIX . which says , & c . Thee is a personal pronoun , of the second person singular , in the objective case , governed by the active verb " entice , " agreeably to RULE XI . which ...
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... governed by Doctor Johnson's Dictionary , as the standard of propriety . This work is , indispu- tably , the best authority for the Orthography of the English language ; though the author , in some in- stances , has made decisions ...
... governed by Doctor Johnson's Dictionary , as the standard of propriety . This work is , indispu- tably , the best authority for the Orthography of the English language ; though the author , in some in- stances , has made decisions ...
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adjective adverb appear attention Bayerische Staatsbibliothek beauty blessings censure CHAPTER cheerful conduct correct dangers Demosthenes disappointments disposition duty earth edition endeavoured esteem evil favour following verbs folly gentle give governed Grammar happy heart Heav'n honour hope human imperative mood imperfect tense improved indicative mood knowledge labours language learned learner light to spring LINDLEY MURRAY live manner mind misery nature neral neuter gender never nominative notes and observations nouns objective observations under RULE occasion Orthography ourselves Parsing participle passions peace pleasure plural number possess preposition principles promiscuous exercises pronoun proper reason receive regular verb relative pronoun religion render reward riches RULE XI Rules of Syntax SECTION sentences sentiments silent e singular number spring from primeval subjunctive mood substantive temper tences thee things third person Thou art true vice Virtue rewards virtuous wisdom wise words Write the following young persons youth