Part 13 (1/2)

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All the participles are wanting in defective verbs

The verb _ought_, when used to express past duty or obligation, is followed by what is called the perfect infinitive--a use peculiar to itself because _ought_ has no past forone_ yesterday

Other verbs expressing past time are used in the past tense followed by the root infinitive

_Exao_ yesterday

SUPPLEMENTARY READING

Composition and Rhetoric By Lockwood and E and Speaking the English Language By Sherwin Cody

The Old Greek Press, Chicago

The Writer's Desk Book By William Dana Orcutt Frederick Stokes Company, New York

A Manual for Writers By John Matthews Manly and John Arthur Powell The University of Chicago Press, Chicago

Any good Gra G P Putnao

(For reference)

QUESTIONS

In addition to the questions here given there should be constant and thorough drill in the use of grammatical forms and the choice of words

Frequent short theiven to gra, capitalization, punctuation, sentence construction, and paragraphing

1 Why is the subject important?

2 How many families of words are there, and what are they?

3 What is a noun?

4 What are the three things about a noun which indicates its relation to other words?

5 How many numbers are there, and what do they mean?

6 How do ordinary nouns form their plurals?