Essentials of English: Second Book

active voice adjective phrases adverb adverbial clause adverbial phrase antecedent apostrophe appositive beautiful birds called child comma complete its meaning complex sentences compound sentences conjunctions copulative verb denote direct object ESSEN example exclamatory explain following sentences gender gerund give groups of words independent element indirect infinitive interrogative pronoun intransitive italicized words kind letter masculine night nominative of address Notice the italicized noun objective complement ORAL AND WRITTEN ORAL EXERCISE Parse passive voice past participle past tense person or thing personal pronouns poem possessive modifier predicate adjective predicate nominative preposition present tense principal clause refers relative clause relative pronoun second sentence seen Select sentences containing simple predicate simple subject stars story subordinate clause substantive tell tence third person third sentence thou thought tive transitive verb verb phrase wind wise Write sentences WRITTEN EXERCISES