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 13–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
Էջ 102
... agrees with a subject , thou , ye , you , understood . In such sentences as " Let there be light , " the ex- pression is used without reference to a subject , but the verb ... verb agrees with it in the singular number . Thus , " The ...
... agrees with a subject , thou , ye , you , understood . In such sentences as " Let there be light , " the ex- pression is used without reference to a subject , but the verb ... verb agrees with it in the singular number . Thus , " The ...
Էջ 103
... verb having two or more subjects denoting different persons or things taken together , agrees with them in the plural number ; as , " Father and mother are here . " A verb having two or more singular subjects connected by and , but ...
... verb having two or more subjects denoting different persons or things taken together , agrees with them in the plural number ; as , " Father and mother are here . " A verb having two or more singular subjects connected by and , but ...
Էջ 104
... verb agrees with the first , being understood with the others . Thus , " Prudence , as well as right , dictates that a man should be just . " Every verb except those in the infinitive or the im- perative mode should have a subject ...
... verb agrees with the first , being understood with the others . Thus , " Prudence , as well as right , dictates that a man should be just . " Every verb except those in the infinitive or the im- perative mode should have a subject ...
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... verb agrees with them in the singular . Thus , " Neither parent nor child was saved . " When one of the subjects ... Verbs . No monstrous height ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 105.
... verb agrees with them in the singular . Thus , " Neither parent nor child was saved . " When one of the subjects ... Verbs . No monstrous height ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 105.
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... agreement of a verb with its subject is violated , as in the following : " They are easily avoided , and their existence ( ) forgotten . " Verbs Improperly Omitted . The civil government was then very submissive , and heretics ...
... agreement of a verb with its subject is violated , as in the following : " They are easily avoided , and their existence ( ) forgotten . " Verbs Improperly Omitted . The civil government was then very submissive , and heretics ...
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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 |
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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