Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to Speak Or Write Correct English, Գիրք 1Raub & Company, 1897 - 260 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 6–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Dear Sir , My dear Sir , My dear Aunt Lizzie , My very dear Mother , My much esteemed Friend , etc. Letter Closing . - Much the same rule holds good here ; namely , that only the first word and the title should begin with capital ...
... Dear Sir , My dear Sir , My dear Aunt Lizzie , My very dear Mother , My much esteemed Friend , etc. Letter Closing . - Much the same rule holds good here ; namely , that only the first word and the title should begin with capital ...
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... Dear Sir , I wish to see you . " 2. When it is used in exclamation ; as , " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought ; " " Great Goodness , I did not expect such a result ! " 3. When by pleonasm the attention is directed to an ...
... Dear Sir , I wish to see you . " 2. When it is used in exclamation ; as , " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought ; " " Great Goodness , I did not expect such a result ! " 3. When by pleonasm the attention is directed to an ...
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... Sir W. Scott . By which an oath and ( a ) penalty was [ were ] to be imposed upon the members . - Junius . There is [ are ] also the fear and ( the ) apprehension of it.— Butler's Analogy . Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear ...
... Sir W. Scott . By which an oath and ( a ) penalty was [ were ] to be imposed upon the members . - Junius . There is [ are ] also the fear and ( the ) apprehension of it.— Butler's Analogy . Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear ...
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... dear Sir , your friend . " This rule is applicable to the salutation in a letter . Thus , Dear Father , Your letter has been received . Dear Mr. Smith , Dear Sir , Your letter , etc. Your letter is at hand . My dear Sir , I wrote to you ...
... dear Sir , your friend . " This rule is applicable to the salutation in a letter . Thus , Dear Father , Your letter has been received . Dear Mr. Smith , Dear Sir , Your letter , etc. Your letter is at hand . My dear Sir , I wrote to you ...
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... Sir , Madam , Rev. Sir , Gen- eral , etc. , though the first two of these should be avoided as far as possible as being too stiff and formal . Acquaintances may be addressed as Dear Sir , Dear Ma- dam , Dear Miss Clark , etc. , and the ...
... Sir , Madam , Rev. Sir , Gen- eral , etc. , though the first two of these should be avoided as far as possible as being too stiff and formal . Acquaintances may be addressed as Dear Sir , Dear Ma- dam , Dear Miss Clark , etc. , and the ...
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Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Helps in the Use of Good English: A Hand-book for All who Desire to ..., Գիրք 1 Albert Newton Raub Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1897 |
Common terms and phrases
abbreviations action antecedent apostrophe applied apposition beautiful begin with capital capital letter collective noun comma complex compound conjunctive adverb connected consonant dash Dear Sir denotes dependent clause ellipsis English Errors exclamation point expression frequently friends future perfect tense gender give grammar hyphen implies incorrect incorrectly indicate infinitive interrogation point intransitive John Horne Tooke lady language limit a noun means modify never nominative noun or pronoun object omitted one's participle person phrase placed plural plural form possessive sign preceded preposition present principle pronominal adjectives proper name properly question quotation marks reference relative pronoun represent require rule salutation semicolon sense separated singular form singular number sion sometimes sound speak stanza Street syllable SYNONYMS teacher tence tense term thing thought tion tive transitive verb usually verb agrees Violations vowel Westminster Review words ending write written