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r <br /> 14 R_ <br /> 15 <br /> Chose. Choase. Just. Gust. <br /> Touch. Tueb. Complete. Compleet. Who were some of the leading generals and statesmen during the <br /> Which. Wieh. Calyx. Calax. Revolutionary War? <br /> Their. There. Stamens. Starnins. Ans. General Lee Braddock. . <br /> Because. Becaus. Pistils. Pistals. When, where, and by whom was the "Declaration of Independ- <br /> Shadow. Sbaddow. Plums. Plumbs. ence" adopted? <br /> Arcs. Archs. Proper nouns. Propper nounes.Chords. Cords. Pronoun. dns. On the fourth of July by Lee. <br /> Pronoune. <br /> Exaggerate. Exadurate. Flower. Flour. Mention the Presidents of the United States, from Washington to <br /> Grant. <br /> Ans. Washington, Jonson. <br /> The following are a few of the questions and answers on our <br /> files:— Give some of the causes and results of the late war of the Rebellion. <br /> Ans. They wanted to tax the colonneys. <br /> What is Grammar? ti <br /> -When, where, and how was negro slavery introduced into our <br /> Ans. Gramer treets of the construction of sentensis and writing <br /> and reading correctly. country? <br /> What words should begin with capitals ins. In 1620 at Plymouth. <br /> Ins. The beginning of every propper nouns. Why are the tropics so placed? <br /> Ans. To make the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. <br /> Write a comple�sentence. <br /> Ans. Mary has gon to Boston. One of the present members of the High School commenced a` <br /> Write a compound sentence. composition upon the subject of 11 Labor," as follows: <br /> Ans. The Ocean roars Ocean the Subjec Roars th Predeit. "`Never put off till to-morrow what may be done to-day.' This is <br /> a piece of scripture often quoted by the industrious." <br /> Write a sentence containing subordinate elements. <br /> Ans. I am Teaching. <br /> , 'These errors are taken from papers of three different examina- <br /> Write a synopsis of "know" in the third person, singular number tions, including one of the pupils in the High School, at the close <br /> of the indicative mood. of the summer term, and are by no means confined to those who <br /> Ans. He know. He have known. He knowed, were refused admission to that school. We are painfully aware <br /> that not only the classes now in the High School, but many of its <br /> Write a sentence containing a verb in the passive,voice, indicative graduates, are deficient in these very particulars. We remember <br /> mood, past perfect tense. <br /> hearing one of the graduates spell `Cincinnati,' `Since-e-nat-ty,' <br /> Ans. He had to be gone. <br /> and this is not an extreme case; and we know many of them to <br /> What is longitude be as woefully deficient in grammar, arithmetic, and geography, <br /> Ans. Distance from the Equator, East or West. unable to bound our own country, with no comprehension of the <br /> Name the countries of South.America. ordinary processes in arithmetic, and utterly lost in the perplexi- <br /> Ans. Brazil British Duch French Gueana Venesuelar,District of -' ties of adjectives and adverbs. <br /> Columbia Ecuadore, Perue, Bolivia, Argenteel Confederation, Chilia, We had intended to publish the result of the examination of <br /> Pattigonia, Urigua, Pareguay. applicants for the High School, at the beginning of the year, in <br /> full; not in any way to reflect upon those rejected, for they are <br /> e <br />