The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... remark . You perceive , that the fornames employed in illustrating the persons are all singular , and from this , it is easy to conclude that the verbs their selves are also singular , for , in number and person , verbs agree with the ...
... remark . You perceive , that the fornames employed in illustrating the persons are all singular , and from this , it is easy to conclude that the verbs their selves are also singular , for , in number and person , verbs agree with the ...
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... remark on the irregularities of the verb to be . They are clearly exhibited in the conjuga- tion its self . " The variety of forms which to be assumes , " says Dr. Crombie , " clearly shows that it has proceeded from different sources ...
... remark on the irregularities of the verb to be . They are clearly exhibited in the conjuga- tion its self . " The variety of forms which to be assumes , " says Dr. Crombie , " clearly shows that it has proceeded from different sources ...
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... remarks on the principal and auxi- liary verbs , it must , at least , be allowed that the auxiliary verbs are , in truth , as much independent , or principal , verbs , as any of the principal verbs which require the suppression of the ...
... remarks on the principal and auxi- liary verbs , it must , at least , be allowed that the auxiliary verbs are , in truth , as much independent , or principal , verbs , as any of the principal verbs which require the suppression of the ...
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... remarks , " has had its day , and people now prefer homely language to the more elegant and refined where meaning is almost rubbed out in the polishing . " 264. I shall place before you a code of syntactical rules , corresponding with ...
... remarks , " has had its day , and people now prefer homely language to the more elegant and refined where meaning is almost rubbed out in the polishing . " 264. I shall place before you a code of syntactical rules , corresponding with ...
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... remark , that it is very common to see sentences beginning with but , lest , yet , notwithstanding , or with formerly , originally , recently , or some other ly dignitary , attended by the comma , as in this instance : - " But , we are ...
... remark , that it is very common to see sentences beginning with but , lest , yet , notwithstanding , or with formerly , originally , recently , or some other ly dignitary , attended by the comma , as in this instance : - " But , we are ...
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Términos y frases comunes
actor adduced adjective pronouns admit adverbs amongst attention auxiliary verbs Brenan called class of words Cobbett colon comma conjugation connecting word connexion Crombie CULLINGWORTH dash definite denote describing word doctrine ellipsizing employed example express finite former FUTURE PERFECT TENSE future tense gender give grammarians hence imperative mood implies indicative INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive mood infinitive verb inflections insert instance John language latter Lennie Lennie's Lindley Murray little reflection manifest manner meaning mode name or forname neuter verb never noun observe omitted parenthetical phrase participle passive verb past infinitive PAST TENSE period plural possessive potential mood preceding preposition Present Infinitive PRESENT PERFECT TENSE present tense principal verb propriety punctuation refer rule Saxon genitive second person semicolon sense sentence shew signifies speak speech spelling spoken stand subjunctive mood supply tell thing tion understood VERB MUST AGREE verb to love write
Pasajes populares
Página 58 - And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
Página 148 - Perfect Tense. Singular. Plural. 1. I have been, 1. We have been, 2. Thou hast been, 2. You have been, 3. He has been ; 3. They have been.
Página 124 - Ye or you shall or will love 3. He shall or will love 3. They shall or will love SECOND FUTURE TENSE. SINGULAR. PLURAL. 1. I shall have loved 1. We shall have loved 2. Thou wilt have loved 2.