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... Adverbs of time ? A. The Adverbs of time are divided into four claffes . Q. What are they ? A. Adverbs of the time present , of the time paft , of , the time to come , and of an uncertain or undetermined time . Q. What are the Adverbs ...
... Adverbs of time ? A. The Adverbs of time are divided into four claffes . Q. What are they ? A. Adverbs of the time present , of the time paft , of , the time to come , and of an uncertain or undetermined time . Q. What are the Adverbs ...
Page 77
... adverbs of quality be derived from . all adjectives in this manner ? · A. Adverbs of quality may be derived , in this manner , from moft adjectives , except from fuch . as themselves end in ly , which do not eafily ad- mit of fuch a ...
... adverbs of quality be derived from . all adjectives in this manner ? · A. Adverbs of quality may be derived , in this manner , from moft adjectives , except from fuch . as themselves end in ly , which do not eafily ad- mit of fuch a ...
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... adverb , for the laft of the above - nientioned reafons . A little thing offends a fool : here little is an adjective . I little thought it would ever have come to this : here little is an adverb . Lefs things have produced greater ...
... adverb , for the laft of the above - nientioned reafons . A little thing offends a fool : here little is an adjective . I little thought it would ever have come to this : here little is an adverb . Lefs things have produced greater ...
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accent active verb Addifon adjective adverb agreeing auxiliary verbs becauſe caſe compound confifts confonant conftruction conjugated conjunction diphthong English expreffion exprefs faid fame fecond perfon fingular feems fenfe fentence ferves fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies filent fimple fingular number firſt foft fometimes fometimes uſed fore formed fpeak ftand ftantive noun fubftantive noun fuch fupplying the place future imperfect tenfe gender governed Grammar Honourable imperative mood indicative mood Infinitive Mood Interjections irregular King laft Latin words lefs letter likewife Lord loved manner meaning meaſure moft moſt neuter verb nominative cafe obferve oblique cafe paffion paffive verb participle perfect perfonal pronoun pluperfect plural number poffeffive pronoun pofitive Pope Potential Mood prefent tenfe prepofition Preter preter-imperfect tenfe Shakespear SING ſpeak Subjunctive Mood ſubſtantive Tenſe thefe theſe thing third perfon fingular third perfon plural thofe thoſe Thou three fyllables Trochee ufed uſed Verfes vowel