No. 8.
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
1. What is inflexiou ?
CLASS 111.
Name the parts of speech which are inflected. 2. What is a Collective Noun ? Write three sentences with a Collective Noun in each.
3. Give the general rule for forming the plural of nouns. Write the singular of :—mice, trees, heroes, oxen, becches, patches,
4. What is an adjective of quality? Write six numeral adjectives.
5. "The boys play in this small yard." Parse the words in this sen- tence.
6. When is a verb of the Strong Conjugation and when of the Weak Conjugation? Write in three columns the Indicative Present and Preterite and Past Participle of :-- ride, wear, swim, sit, feed, bring.
7. Put a Subject of the proper number before each of the following verbs :—arrive, dances, sings, work, flies, swims.
8. When is an adjective Superlative Degree? Write the degrees of comparison of :-fiue, pretty, little, short, lengthy and obedient.
No. 9.
SHAKESPEARE.
HENRY V.
1. Say what you can of the date and the sources of the play.
2. What are the meanings of the following words used in the play :—
gentles, lazars, advised, quittance, quick, greener.
3. Who spoke the following lines and to whom were they said :---
(a.) The sin upon my head, drend Sovereign.
(b.) My most redoubted father,
It is most meet we arm us 'gainst the foe.
(c.) Tis good for men to love their present pains
Upon example.
(d.) Hark, how our steeds for present servicc neigh!
(c.) O, give us leave, great King,
To view the field in safety and dispose of their dead bodies.
4. Give a short summary of Act III Scene V of the play.
5. Compare the character of Heury V as shown in the play with that
of the Dauphin.
6. Explain the allusions to :--
Gordian Kuot; Iceland Dog: Pitchard Pay; At the turning o
the tide The feast of Crispian.
7. Who are the following and what are their places in the play
Duke of Bedford; Lord Scroop; The Constable of France :
Mountjoy: Fluellen and Pistol?
8. Give the substance of Henry's speech before the gates of Harfleur, with quotations, if possible."
No. 10.
GEOGRAPHY.
CLASS I.
EUROPE.
1. Draw a rough map of France showing the boundaries, seus, capes,. mountains and rivers.
on ?
2. What are the manufactures of Germany, and where are they carried
3. Name the rivers which drain the South East slope of Europe, and one chief town on the banks of each.
4. Where and what are the following:-Ladoga, The Skaw, Skager-
Rack, Rosa, Azov, Minch, Corsica, Hecla ?
5. Trace the course of the Elbe and Dambe.
6. Name the mountain ranges in the South of Europe, and state the countries in which they are situated.
7. Where are the following towns and for what are they noted:-Hamburg, Messina, Archangel, Drosden, Edinburgh, Christiania, St. Etienne, and Barcelona ?
8. Give a list of the plains of Europe, and say where they are.
9. Name the boundaries, rivers and lakes of Switzerland, and describe its Government.
10. The temperature of Europe is on the whole mild. Account for this. What influence have the Mediterraneau Sea and the Southern Mountains upon the countries in the South of Europe?