ACCOUNTS to Tell, see Composition. Accounts to Write, see Composition. Accusative, adjunct, 336; adverbial, 337.
Accusative Case, 299; in pronouns, 306; uses of, 336, 337. Active Voice, 322.
Adjectives, adverbs that modify, 144; antecedent of possessive, 217; com- parison of, 229, 230, 231, 241; de- fined, 36; demonstrative, 330; de- scriptive, 330; distinguished from adverbs, 52, 84, 102, 140, 143, 149, 196, 203, 216; diagramming, 26, 28, 136; indefinite, 330; interrogative, 331; numeral, 330; parsing, 332; possessive, 41, 331; predicate, 130, 133, 188; that point out, 27, 31; that show ownership, 35; that tell num- ber, 33; that tell what kind, 21. Adjunct Accusative, 336. Adverbial Accusative, 337. Adverbial Modifiers, diagramming, 289. Adverbs, 333; as modifiers, 191; de- fined, 146; diagramming, 42, 146; distinguished from adjectives, 52, 84, 102, 140, 143, 149, 196, 203, 216; parsing, 333; that modify adjectives, 144; that modify adverbs, 144; that modify infinitives, 188; that modify participles, 173; that tell how, 37; that tell when, 46; that tell where, 42.
Agreement of Subject and Predicate, 90, 96, 102, 110, 114, 119, 125, 139, 179, 185, 236, 253, 259, 291. Analysis, 7; of phrases, 224. "And," 243.
Antecedent, defined, 217; of possessive adjectives, 217; of pronouns, 217. Apostrophe, for ownership, see Owner- ship; in o'clock, 3, 79. Appositives, 339.
Appropriate Words and Expressions,
25, 59, 70, 101, 156, 163, 208, 222, 227, 235, 252.
Articles, a, 330; definite, 330; indefi- nite, 330; the, 330.
Auxiliaries (helpers), 102, 216, 236, 275; as part of the predicate verb, 153; defined, 153; do, does, did, 154; shall and will, 163; used to express deter- mination, 153; used to express possi- bility, 153; used to give emphasis, 154; used to give permission, 153; with infinitives, 195.
"BE," 122, 149, 326; past forms of, 127; time forms of, 132.
"Between" and "Among," 71. Broken Quotations, see Quotations. Business Letters, 18, 44, 95, 131, 268.
"CAN," 153. Capitals for days of the week, 15, 26, 45, 89, 136; for department of government, 176, 286, 287; for names of buildings, 19, 26; for names of boats, 136, 176, 287; for names of cities, 19, 41, 56, 59, 69, 136, 157, 158, 168, 209, 272, 286, 287; for names of countries, 56, 68, 69, 70, 124, 125, 136, 168, 169, 171, 176, 178, 201, 202, 203, 287; for names of events, 26, 59, 137, 168, 171, 176, 196, 209; for names of holidays, 41, 157, 161, 168; for names of months, 19, 26, 45, 102, 169, 176, 201, 202; for names of places, 45, 152, 157, 171, 176, 177, 201, 278; for names of persons, 24, 56, 89, 90, 136, 138, 156, 157, 161, 168, 169, 201, 202, 203, 209, 214, 257, 258, 272, 273, 274, 278, 279, 280, 286, 287; for names of political parties, 26, 79; for names of races of people, 56, 151, 152, 196, 210; for names of religious denominations, 26; for names of schools, 26, 59; for names of states, 59, 89, 196, 209; for names of streets, 19; for names of universities, 26; for nationalities, 19, 24, 26, 30, 31, 45, 68, 69, 70, 136, 137, 151, 168, 169, 171, 176, 202, 203, 210; for President of the United States, 45, 176; for sections of the country, 79, 102, 170, 274, 280; for special names, 26, 38, 41, 68, 69, 70, 83, 84, 89, 90, 124, 125, 136, 152, 155, 161, 168, 176, 177, 178, 203, 209, 210, 286, 287; for titles of honor, 19, 59, 79, 157, 162, 169, 177; for titles of rela- tionship, 15, 26, 41, 79, 168, 228, 278, 279, 280; for titles of respect, 29, 41, 136, 214, 272.
Case, accusative, 299, 306; defined, 298; dative, 340; genitive, 298; in personal pronouns, 306; nominative, 298, 306; rules for, 299; with gerunds, 303; with infinitives, 302; with participles, 301.
Choice of Words, 15, 35, 45, 53, 72, 96, 102, 125, 139, 149, 152, 198, 204, 223, 253, 283, 287, 291.
Clauses, defined, 250; expanding, 269; noun, 283; principal, 260, 266, 270; subordinate, 260, 266, 270. Clearness, 118, 148, 163. Commas, in series, 7, 45, 79, 171; with however, two, 25, 26; with name of city and state, 79; with person spoken to, 41.
Common Nouns, defined, 296. Comparative Degree, 230; used when comparing two persons or things, 241.
Comparison, degrees of, 230; different words for degrees of, 233; errors in use of, 241; of adjectives, 229; regu- lar. 230; use of more and most in, 231. Complete Predicate, 23. Complete Subject, 23.
Complex Sentences, defined, 266. Composition, accounts to tell, 56, 68, 124, 176, 201; accounts to write, 63, 78, 112, 117, 148, 161, 184, 208, 234, 239, 246, 263, 272; business letters, 18, 44, 95, 131, 268; letters to write, 9. 33, 82, 105, 136, 168, 189, 214, 278, 292; stories to finish, 89, 196, 257; stories to tell, 1, 13, 29, 38, 100, 151, 219, 251; stories to write, 24, 48, 144, 155, 226, 286. Compound Conjunctions, see Con- junctions.
Compound Objects, see Objects. Compound Pronouns, see Pronouns. Compound Sentences, 254; defined,
Compounds of "Self" and "Selves,"
Conjunctions, 243-245; as if, as soon as, 267; compound, 243, 344; coor- dinate, 343; defined, 243; errors in use of, 282; in pairs, 254; phrases joined by, 248; simple, 344; so that, 267; subordinate, 344.
Contractions, 8, 41, 83, 90, 162, 168, 169, 191, 192, 214, 221, 228, 246, 247, 258, 268, 273, 280. Coordinate Conjunctions, see Conjunc-
DATES, how to write, 19; with year,
19, 176, 201, 202, 286; without year, 79.
Dative Case, indirect object in, 341. Declarative Sentences, 73. Definite Articles, 330. Definitions, form for, 265. Degree, see Comparison. Demonstrative Adjectives, 330.
Demonstrative Pronouns, defined, 310. Description, 118, 158.
Descriptive Adjectives, 330. Determination, auxiliaries that express, 153; shall and will to express, 164. Diagram, defined, 6; for adjective modifiers, 26; for adverbial modi- fiers, 42, 146, 289; for gerunds, 183; for infinitives, 195; for modifiers of participles, 174; for objects, 16; for participial phrases, 175; for predicate nouns, 130; for predicate pronouns, 130; for prepositional phrases, 68; for sentences, 6.
Dictation, 2, 7, 19, 30, 41, 59, 113, 157, 170, 209, 246.
Direct Address, nominative of, 334.
"Do," 154, 327.
"Does," 154, 327.
"Does n't" and "Don't," correct sub- jects with, 179.
Drill, 206, 212, 224, 256, 288; and review, 93, 99, 104, 105, 115, 160, 165.
"EITHER"-"Or," 255. Emphatic Forms, 154.
"Everybody" and "Anybody," as singu- lar subjects, 92.
Exclamation, nominative of, 335. Exclamation Point, 1, 14, 24, 40, 73, 90, 156, 161, 162, 168, 196, 221, 228, 258, 279, 280.
Exclamatory Sentences, 74. Expanding Clauses, 269. Expletive, 135.
FEMININE Gender, defined, 297. First Person, 306.
Forms of Verbs, 116.
Future Perfect Tense, 319. Future Tense, 318.
Future Time, forms of verbs to show, 98.
GENDER, defined, 297; feminine, 297; masculine, 297; neuter, 297. Genitive Case, defined, 298. Gerundive Phrases, 184. Gerunds, 180, 198; case with, 303; defined, 181; diagramming, 183; modifiers of, 182.
"HAVE," "Has," and "Had," as helpers, 102; with past participle forms, 103.
"Having" and "Having been," with participles, 172.
Helpers (auxiliaries), 153; has with singular subjects, 125; have, has, had, 102; have with I or you, 125; have with plural subjects, 125; shall and will, 98; with participles, 172.
"I," with helper have, 125. Imperative Mood, 326. "In" and "Into," 71.
Incomplete, verbs often, 140. Indefinite Adjectives, 330.
Indefinite Articles, 330.
Indefinite Pronouns, defined, 312. Indicative Mood, 326. Indirect Object, defined, 341. Infinitive Phrases, 188.
Infinitives, 187, 198; auxiliaries with, 195; case with, 302; defined, 187; diagramming, 195; modifiers of, 188; omission of sign of, 194; sign of, 187, 192; use of, 187. Interjections, 344.
Interrogative Adjectives, 331.
Interrogative Pronouns, defined, 309. Interrogative Sentences, 73.
Intransitive Verbs, defined, 315; voice
Irregular Verbs, defined, 317. "Is" and "Are," 139.
KINDS of Sentences, declarative, 73; exclamatory, 74; interrogative, 73; non-exclamatory, 74.
LETTERS to Write, see Composition. Linking Verbs, defined, 316.
MASCULINE Gender, defined, 297. "May," 153. "Might," 153.
Modifiers of Infinitives, 188. Modifiers of Participles, 173; dia- gramming, 174.
Mood, imperative, 326; indicative, 326; subjunctive, 328. "Must," 153, 327.
"NEITHER"-"Nor," 255. Neuter Gender, defined, 297. Nominative Case, defined, 298; pro- nouns in, 306.
Nominative of Direct Address, 334. Nominative of Exclamation, 335. Non-exclamatory Sentences, 74. "Not only"-"But also," 255. Noun Clauses, defined, 284. Nouns, as objects, 12, 55, 133; common, 295; defined, 11; in apposition, 339; number in, 75, 76; parsing, 300; plural, 88; possessive, 205; possessive forms of, 79; predicate, 128, 133, 188; proper, 295; review of, 304, 313; singular, 88; special uses of, 339. Number, in nouns, 75, 76; in pro- nouns, 82; in verbs, 85, 110; plural, 75; singular, 75.
Numbers, in figures, 124, 176, 178; spelled out, 33, 176, 177, 178, 201, 202, 272, 273, 286, 287. Numeral Adjectives, 330.
Outlines to Make, 9, 25, 59, 107, 118,
123, 156, 185, 203, 215, 235, 275, 281. Ownership, adjectives that show, 35; apostrophe to show, 7, 19, 25, 29, 59, 79, 84, 113, 117, 118, 137, 161, 170, 171, 205, 209, 214, 220, 247, 257, 268, 273, 274, 280; in plural nouns, 205; in singular nouns, 205; pronouns that show, 213, 228, 236.
PARADIGMS, 345; conjugation of verb be, 345; conjugation of verb sing, 346; declension of personal pronoun, 348. Parsing, adjectives, 332; adverbs, 333; defined, 300; nouns, 300; personal pronouns, 307; possessive pronouns, 309; verbs, 324. Participial Phrases, 174; defined, 175. Participles, 198; as adjective modi- fiers, 167; case with, 301; diagram- ming, 175; helpers used with, 172; modifiers of, 173; present, 159.
Parts of Speech, 10; adjectives, 21; adverbs, 37; form for telling, 44; II; prepositions,
Passive Voice, 322; no, in intransitive verbs, 323.
Past Forms of Verb "Be," 127. Past Forms of Verbs, 94.
Past Participle Forms of Verbs, with have, has, and had, 103.
Past Participles, as adjective modi- fiers, 166; as part of predicate verb, 159.
Past Perfect Tense, 319.
Past Tense, 318.
Past Time, 94; forms of verbs to ex- press, 107.
Permission, auxiliaries that give, 153. Person, first, 306; in pronouns, 306; second, 306; third, 306.
Personal Pronouns, 306; case in, 306; parsing, 307.
Phrases, analysis of, 224; gerundive, 184; infinitive, 188; participial, 174; predicate, 130; prepositional, 60; prepositional, as modifiers, 67. Plural, how formed in nouns, 76; number, 75.
Poems, 48, 100, 191, 239. Point of a Story, 2, 30, 112. Positive Degree, 230. Possessive Adjectives,
cedents of, 217, 331. Possessive Nouns, defined, 205. Possessive Pronouns, 213, 307; pars- ing, 309; used without nouns, 213. Possibility, auxiliaries that express, 153. Predicate, 5; adjective, 133; agreement of subject and, 90, 96, 102, 110, 114; complete, 23; defined, 5; noun, 128; phrase, 130; pronoun, 128; verb, 23. Predicate Adjectives, 130, 133. Predicate and Subject, 5; defined, 5; diagramming, 6; how to find, 5. Predicate Nouns, 128, 130, 133. Predicate Pronouns, 128, 130, 133, 215. Predicate Verbs, 22; auxiliaries as part of, 153; past participle as part of, 159; present participle as part of, 159. Prepositional Phrases, 60; as modi- fiers, 67, 173; diagramming, 68. Prepositions, 55, 61, 65, 66; correct use of, 73; defined, 55; following different, 71, 84; incorrect use of,
84. 235; object of, 55; position of, 72, 84; pronouns as objects of, 64, 148; whose use does not vary, 71. Present Forms of Verbs, 94. Present Participles, as adjective modi- fiers, 167; as nouns, 181; as part of predicate verb, 159; how formed, 159; spelling of, 166; with forms of be, 159.
Present Perfect Tense, 319.
Present Tense, 318.
Present Time, 94.
Principal Clauses, 260, 266, 270; defined, 261.
Principal Parts of Verbs, 103, 109, 116, 120; defined, 103.
Promise, shall and will to express, 164. Pronouns, 16; antecedents of, 217; compound, 217, 224; correct use of, 148; defined, 17; demonstrative, 310; either singular or plural, 89; indef- inite, 312; interrogative, 309; number in, 82; object, 64, 84, 102, 133, 148, 151, 186, 211, 212, 215, 218, 236, 242, 254; parsing personal, 307; parsing possessive, 309; personal, 305; plural, 89; possessive, 213, 228, 236, 307; predicate, 128, 133, 215; rela- tive, 270, 276, 285, 313; review of, 313; singular, 89; subject, 86, 211, 215; who whom, 287. Proper Nouns, defined, 296.
QUESTION Marks, 1, 7, 19, 24, 29,
38, 41, 73, 79, 82, 83, 156, 161, 162, 163, 169, 201, 220, 228, 273, 280. Questions for Review, 20, 36, 53, 81, 93, 110, 121, 141, 158, 186, 199, 219. Quotation Marks, 1, 2, 8, 19, 24, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41, 79, 90, 136, 156, 161, 162, 168, 176, 196, 201, 202, 220, 221, 228, 246, 247, 258, 273, 274, 287; single, 40, 196.
Quotations, 1, 8, 19, 24, 29, 38, 39, 40,
41, 79, 90, 156, 161, 162, 196, 201, 202, 220, 221, 228, 246, 247, 273, 274; broken, 41, 220, 221, 228, 229, 246, 247, 258, 273; within quotations, 40, 196.
REGULAR Verbs, defined, 317. Relative Pronouns, 276, 285, 313; de- fined, 271.
Reviews, 17, 28, 32, 47, 48, 63, 80, 81, 134, 140, 146, 147, 150, 166, 200, 207, 219, 225, 236, 237, 238, 245, 262, 267, 277, 278, 284, 289, 290, 293, 320, 342.
SECOND Person, 306. "Self" and "Selves," compounds of,
Sentences, analysis of, 7; complex, 266; compound, 250, 254; declara- tive, 73; diagramming, 6; exclama-
tory, 74; interrogative, 73; kinds of, 73; non-exclamatory, 74; punctu- ating, 15; simple, 249, 254; use of words in, 85.
"Shall," to express determination, 164; to express a promise, 164; to ex- press what is likely to happen, 164; with I and we, 164; with you, he, they, or a noun, 164.
"Shall" and "Will" (helpers), 98. "Should," 153.
Sign of the Infinitive, 192; omission of the, 193.
Simple Conjunctions, 344.
Simple Sentences, 254; defined, 249. Singular Number, 75.
Social Letters, 7, 105, 136, 168, 189, 214, 278.
Special Uses of Nouns, appositives, 339. Stories to Finish, see Composition. Stories to Tell, see Composition. Stories to Write, see Composition. Subject, 5; agreement of predicate and, 90, 96, 102, 110, 114; changed from plural to singular, 85; complete, 23; compound, 243; defined, 5; dia- gramming, 6; each, everybody, etc., as singular, 92, 250; of does n't and don't, 179; plural, with helper have, 125; pronouns, 211; singular, with helper has, 125; substantive, 23. Subject and Predicate, see Predicate and Subject.
Subject Substantive, 23.
Subjunctive Mood, 328; uses of, 329. Subordinate Clauses, defined, 261. Subordinate Conjunctions, 344. Substantive, subject, 23.
Superlative Degree, 230; used when comparing more than two, 241.
TENSE, defined, 318; future, 318; future perfect, 319; past, 318; past perfect, 319; present, 318; present perfect, 319.
"Them" and "Those," 34, 102, 149. "There" and "Their," 171, 210, 269. "These," "Those," and "Them," 45. Third Person, 306.
"This kind" and "Those kinds," 84. Time, forms of verbs to show, 94;
past, 94; present, 94.
Time Forms of Verbs, 94, 98, 102, 119, 139, 142.
Time of Day, 79.
"Too" and "To," 268.
Topic Sentences, 40, 59, 70, 123, 247. Transitive Verbs, defined, 315. "Two," "Too," and "To," 171, 209-
USE of Words in Sentences, 85.
VARIETY in Expression, 64, 156, 163, 196, 258, 282.
Verbs, auxiliary (helpers), 98, 102, 153, 154; be, 122, 127, 132, 139, 149, 259, 326; defined, 10, 54; ending in d or ed, 95; forms of, 116, 317; forms to express past time, 94, 97, 102, 107; forms to show future time, 98; forms to show number of subject, 85; forms to show time, 94; forms with compound subjects, 249, 259; forms with two plural subjects connected by or, 249; forms with two singular subjects connected by and, 249; forms with two singular subjects connected by or, 249; intransitive, 315; irregular, 317; linking, 316; mood in, 326; parsing, 324; past forms of, 94, 97, 149, 276; predicate, 23; present forms of, 94, 97; present participles of, 159; principal parts of, 102, 109, 116, 120; regular, 317; review of, 200; tense in, 318; that do not express action, 54, 140; that express action, 10; time forms of, 119; transitive, 315; use of past forms of, 125; ways of making past forms of, 94; with singular and plural noun subjects, 89; with singular noun or pronoun subjects, 87; with
plural noun or pronoun subjects, 87; with subjects he, she, it, 86; with subjects I and you, 87.
Verbs and Their Subjects, 85. Verbs Often Incomplete, 140. Voice, active, 322; defined, 322; pas- sive, 322.
"WAIT on" and "Wait for," 71, 84. "Was" and "Were,' 139. "Whether"-"Or," 255.
"Will," to express determination, 164; to express promise, 164; to express what is likely to happen, 164; with I and we, 164; with you, he, they, 164.
Word Pictures, 25, 252. Words, use of in sentences, 85. Words in Pairs, by-buy, 3; coarse-
course, 15; hear here, 113; knew -new, 2; meat meet, 15; pain- pane, 15; principal-principle, 15; sail-sale, 15; tail-tale, 15; their
there, 3, 15, 113; threw-through, 15; to-too-two, 2, 15, 113. "Would," 153.
"YOU," with helper have, 125.
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