English GrammarD. Appleton and Company, 1878 - 115 páginas |
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Abstract Nouns action Active Voice adjective adverb auxiliary verbs called change of vowel CHAPTER CLASSIFICATION collective noun compared compound conjugated Conjunctions cou-l-d dare dative denotes durs-t ending express feminine finite verb formed by adding genitive grammar ha-d he-r house is a-building IMPERATIVE MOOD Indefinite Pronouns independent verb INDICATIVE MOOD indirect object inflexions interjections John kind language Latin lift lift-ed Masc masculine means migh-t Nominative noun or pronoun Objective direct once meant ough-t passive participle Passive Voice past tense person or thing Personal Pronouns plural number Possessive Predicate Prefixes preposition Pres PRESENT PARTICIPLE Present Tense principal sentence relation Relative Pronouns root second person shoul-d sing singular number smite smote sometimes sound speak stands ster strong verb SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD suffix Superlative syllable tense and passive thing spoken third person Thou tive tol-d transitive verb verbal noun weak forms weak verbs wet wet wet woul-d
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Página 95 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Página 112 - twas a famous victory. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head.
Página 108 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Página 42 - ... verb is in the active voice. When the subject of the verb is the recipient of the action, the verb is in the passive voice.