(Murdoch)4.the Radicals' real supporters were the urban classes. Since his illness, however, he had reluctantly abandoned this attempt to get twentyfour hours’ work out of each day. For four months, since in the canteen she saw Jon's tired smile, he had been one long thought in her mind. The china _ good, of a delicate pattern, (was, were) (Dreiser)17. And the baggage _ apparatus and appliances, (contain, contains) (Wells)16. Her hair _ loose and half-falling, and she wore a nurse's dress, (was, were) (Hemingway)15. The sugartongs _ too wide for one of her hands, and she had to use both in wielding them, (was, were) (Ch. At Capracotta, he had told me, there _ trout in the stream below the town, (was, were) (Hemingway)13. The papers _ dull, the news _ local and stale, and the war news _ all old. I was here before the gates _ opened, but I was afraid to come straight to you. Money _ so scarce that it could fairly be said not to exist at all. The deer _ ravaging the man's fields, (was, were) (Twain)9. "No one shall tell me again that fish - no sense with them." (has, have) (Llewellyn) 8. for a greater number of years than we feel called upon to state, at present, (was, were) (Dickens)7. Means _ easily found, (was, were) (Thackeray)6.this watch _ a special favourite with Mr. These white swine - not live, (does, do) (Sabatini)5. The works _ his country, his home, his reason for being, (was, were) (Heym)4. I know my hair _ beautiful, everybody says so. "There - money in my pocket," 1 said to the porter, (is, are) (Hemingway)2. Give the plural oi the following nouns.įace, portfolio, swine, house, tomato, hearth, mother-in-law, basis, clergyman, ox, cry, key, fox, downfall, looker-on, rock, bush, enemy, leaf, roof, genius, hero, bunch, sheep, ship, criterion, youth, journey, penknife, man-of-war, loss, datum, goose, deer, pie, Englishwoman, wolf, mouse, formula, bath, volcano, possibility, forget-me-not, foot, handkerchief, thief, crisis, stepdaughter, birth, echo, finger-tip, court martial, joy, mischief-maker, extremity, spy, lie.Įxercise 4. His hair was grey and he was short and fat. The moon was shining through the tree stems when they sax again side by side on the log seat. Winslow spoke with his usual caustic courtesy. The major seemed to be looking out at the sky. The silvercoloured carpet felt wonderfully soft beneath his feet, the furniture was of a golden wood. George suggested meat and fruit pies, cold meat, tomatoes, fruit and green stuff. De Witt fished through his pockets, found his eyeglasses, carefully slipped them out of their case. The crowd laughed and moved, pushing every way and everybody. In the kitchen Bowen read the telegram aloud. "I have some luggage," he said, "at the Brumblehurst Station," and he asked her how he could have it. A band of dark clouds lay across the sky, and underneath it was the last pale brilliance of the evening. There were several small losses: a spoon used for the baby's feeding, a pair of scissors. By this time, quite a small crowd had collected, and people were asking each other what was the matter. Having set the tea, she stood by the table and said slowly: "Tea's ready, Father. The mysteries of storm and the rain and tide were revealed. But there is only one place I met with the brotherhood of man, and it was in the Communist Party. He drank coffee, letting the warmth go through his cold, tired body. Pursuing his inquiries, Clennam found that the Gowan family were a very distant ramification of the Barnacles. Don't forget, Pettinger, Europe is still the heart of the world, and Germany the heart of Europe. Point out the nouns and define the class each belongs to.ġ. Snow, sandstone, impossibility, widower, opinion, exclamation, passer-by, misunderstanding, inactivity, snowball, kingdom, anticyclone, mother-of-pearl, immobility, might, warmth, succession, ex-president, nurse, misdeed, wisdom, blackbird, attention, policeman, merry-go-round, girlhood, usefulness, fortune, friendship, statesman, brother-in-law, population, fellow-boarder, smelling-salt.Įxercise 2. State the morphological composition of the following nouns.
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