Found inside – Page 7Adjectives . making a square diagram and trying to fit every sentence 4. ... A verb of complete predication is Intransitive ;. one which buttons , shoe pegs , grains of corn , melon seeds , and makes an incomplete assertion to Transitive . other ... Found inside – Page 209Adjective Sentence is always introduced by a Relative Pronoun or Adverb . Examples“ He was known in our neighbourhood by the character of the poor gentleman that would do no good when he was young . ” ( Golds . V. of W. ch . vi . ) ( Adj ... Found inside – Page 267It may be BAD READING . a Noun , as in the sentence , “ James is a scholar , " Next to mental arithmetic , reading is one of the where the scholarship is attributed to James . The most greatly abused of the common school sciences . attribute ... Found inside – Page 254Define transitive verb . Predicate adjective . 8. Write a simple sentence with the subject modified by two adjectives and one adjective phrase . 9. Write a simple sentence with the pred te verb modified an adverbial phrase . 10. Write a simple ... Found inside – Page 82When the children have a fair , working knowledge of the nouns , pronouns and verbs which enter most largely into their own and their teacher's speech in school , adjectives and adverbs should be introduced into the sentence - work . Found inside – Page 33Answer . A relative pronoun is a word that represents a preceding word , phrase , or clause , to which it joins a modifying clause . I am reading a new history , which is very interesting . Parse the verb in the sentence : " The earthquake was felt ... Found inside – Page 291In this sentence use the nominative case/subject pronouns she who as the subject complement after the be verb was. Choice (D) is correct. Found inside – Page 425A Monthly Magazine for Teachers and School Officers. “ How many errands ... He asks for a sentence containing an adjective . A boy says : " Old ... He writes sentences containing adjectives and adjective clauses , and class . point them out . Found inside – Page 641These two sentences would truth sought is really fixed in the children's minds . then be written one above the other as follows : Participles , infinitives , auxiliaries , and verb forms , " all John is a strong boy . become as simple and as easily ... Unlike traditional grammar books that emphasize sentence analysis, this worktext asks students to imitate the sentence styles of professional writers, making the sentence composing process enjoyable and challenging. Found inside – Page 112A pronoun represents an object show the relation between its object and some other without naming it . " word . ” " Beauty is its own reward for being . " Does “ its ” What words in the following sentences are inrepresent an object ? cluded in ... Found inside – Page 531One author on grammar says that like sentences expressing comparison , the must not be followed by a noun or a pro verb in the principal clause , preceding noun in the nominative case ; but it al . like , does not express action ; as , “ There ... Found inside – Page 276The new point for them to see is that clauses do the same work in the sentence that adjectives , nouns , and adverbs do . A clause that is used as an adjective is called an adjective clause ; one that does the work of a noun is called a noun ... Found inside – Page 173Thomas Francis George Dexter, Alfred Hezekiah Garlick. THE ADJECTIVE SENTENCE 173 Notes of a Lesson on Adjectives , Adjective Phrases , and Adjective Sentences 1. Introduction of Examples . Previous to lesson , have some examples ... Found inside – Page 76A preposition with its object is called a prepositional phrase . 24. Prepositional phrases may be divided into adverbial and adjective prepositional phrases . . II . They have analyzed every sentence accompanying units 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 . Found inside – Page 76Wisconsin Normal Schools. 15. Verbs are incomplete if they need a noun , pronoun or adjective to complete their meaning . 16. Incomplete verbs are ... They have analyzed every sentence accompanying units 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 . MONDAY . Found inside – Page 4Almost is an attribute of an and develops according to certain psyattribute and is called by some gram- chological and sociological conditions . marians an adverb . In thinking the lead The sentence is evolved from the pencil falling an attribute ... Found inside – Page 35In ( a ) “ right " is a substantive , in ( b ) a verb , in ( c ) an These clases are familiarly known as “ parts of speech , ' adjective , and in ( d ) an adverb . The above sentences and readily arrange themselves into the two groups , are selected from ... Found inside – Page 127Board of School Commissioners. Grade for plan of teaching analysis of interrogative , imperative , and exclamatory sentences . Introduce sentences containing verb phrases and verb auxiliaries . Review the meaning of modifier , the use of ... Found inside – Page 195ADJECTIVE CLAUSES . 394. The place of an Adjective may often be taken by a Clause ; as , Sentence with Adjective . Sentence with Clause in place of Adjective . That is a tall boy . The youngest girl lost her doll . That is a boy who is tall . Found inside – Page 340A verb tells the reader what the subject of the sentence is doing or how the subject is being acted upon. Verbs must agree in number with the subject of the ... Found inside – Page 163A Study in the Adjectives of English Connor Ferris ... would speak of 'derivation' when or if the structure actually observed in one sentence can be assumed ... Found inside – Page 25William Chauncey Fowler. 13. Write a sentence with red as an attributive adjective . 14. Write a sentence with red as a predicative adjective . 15. Analyze A wise son makes a glad father . 16. Analyze A foolish son makes a sad mother . 17. Found inside – Page 225All as the noun . words that fill two offices in the sentence 2. The word , a , was originally the sign might be called , participles , in so far as of the number , one , and was classed among they do this . So these participles are the adjectives . Found inside – Page 306In all examinations and written work on all subjects to observe the same care in sentence structure , capitalization , and ... The complete subject and predicate , the subject substantive and predicate verb , object , predicate noun , adjective ... Found inside – Page 56We have tried to find a home for you ly the schools of the common people , for the common people . with the nouns and adjectives , since it is well known that your ANSWER TO NO . + . and their occupation in the sentence is the same ; but ... Found inside – Page 184Speaks is a verb , irregular , transitive , active voice , singular number , third person , present tense , indicative mode , predicate of she . ( 343 , Clay ) . 5. This is a complex , declarative sentence . The complete subject is she . The complete ... Found insideUnderstand that: Using dependent clauses to form complex sentences canimprove writing style. Do: Combine choppy sentences using noun, adjective, and adverb ... Found inside – Page 265In each of three sentences , use a differ recently given an opinion in which he ent form of the adverb to modify the predi- | holds that a parent whose child is refused cate verb ; a verb - phrase . admission to school because it has not 8. Found inside – Page 78As but means ' except , ' it must be a preposition ; but it is followed by a pronoun in the nominative case . The truth is that in Shakespeare's time the personal pronouns were used very loosely . Men , wives , and children ... Perhaps a sentence ... At the same time, they improve their reading skills by discovering the story in the sentence. Found inside – Page 159Pure air is the life of a school room . " Here the quality of purity is taken or assumed as belonging to air . But in the sentence , “ The air is pure , ” purity is asserted as belonging to the air . In each case the adjective " pure ” refers to “ air ; ” but in ... Found inside – Page 707Use each of four words as an adverb where angels fear to tread . ” 5 . and as a preposition . The man ( whom you recommended 2. What is a conjunctive adverb ? to me ) has been of great service , and I beGive a sentence which furnishes an ... Found inside – Page 35The Adjective Clause is one which , in reference to the Principal Clauge , supplies the place of an Adjective . This is the house which I have purchased , is a Complex Sentence , in which this is the house is the Principal Clause , which I have ... Found inside – Page 151The others are called Subordinate Sentences . § 310. The Subordinate Sentences which go to make up a Complex Sentence are classified thus : 1. Noun Sentences . 2. Adjectival Sentences . 3. Adverbial Sentences . $ 311. A Noun ... Found inside – Page 114School..... Teacher........................... Grade VIII. Date, 1925 Subject–Grammar. Time, 30 min. Aim.—To review adjective clauses and noun clauses used as objects. To teach the noun clause used as subject. Method: T. John, write a sentence ... Found insidePraise for Where the Red Fern Grows A Top 100 Children’s Novel, School Library Journal's A Fuse #8 Production A Must-Read for Kids 9 to 14, NPR Winner of Multiple State Awards Over 7 million copies in print! “Very touching.” —The ... Found inside – Page 79Sentences dependent on others are called Subordinate ; the sentences upon which they are dependent are the Principal . Subordinate sentences are of three kinds : -Noun , Adjective , and Adverbial . A Noun Sentence occupies the place ... Found inside – Page 61Sentence Satz Phrase Simple Sentence Einfacher Satz Phrase Simple ( Proposition Simple is sometimes used ) ... sentence equivalent to a Noun , Adjective or Adverb , and having a Subject and a Predicate of its own , be called a Noun ... Found insideThe Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is filled with easy-to-understand rules,real-world examples, dozens of reproducible exercises, and pre- and post-tests. Found inside – Page xvSubordinate sentences in 207. Substantival sentence 209 oblique oration ........ 222 208. Enunciation 209 236. Implied oblique oration .. 222 209. Interrogation 210 210. Petition 210 CHAPTER XIX . - CONSECUTIVE 211. Adjective sentences ... Found inside – Page 125A part of a sentence , consisting of a proposition , or two or more propositions grammatically combined , may be called a clause ; as , in the sentence , “ We will go , when the boat arrives . ” 2. “ Leaves " is the subject of the verb “ were . " Green ... 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