59. _In changing the word hoe to hoeing, why retain the e?_ To preserve its signification.
60. _What is the origin of the suffix less?_ Anglo-Saxon.
61. _What is the origin of the word English?_ It is derived from the word Angles.
62. _Who were the Angles?_ They were a tribe of people who came from the land of the Low Germans and settled in Britain in the fifth century.
63. _What does the word England mean?_ "The land of the Angles."
64. _Why is our language sometimes called the "Teutonic language"?_ Because it is derived from the ancient Germans, who were called Teutons.
65. _What kind of words end in ize?_ Verbs derived from the Greek.
66. _What kind of words end in ise?_ Most words derived from the French.
67. _Why is the English called a Composite Language?_ Because it is derived from so many different sources.
68. _Does adding a single consonant to a word ever make an additional syllable?_ It does.
69. _Give examples._ Grade, grad-ed; confide, con-fi-ded.
70. _Can a word be compound and derivative at the same time?_ It can; as, ball-player.
71. _How distinguish between an affix and a part of a compound word?_ If all the parts retain their literal signification they form a compound; if not, the part which loses its signification becomes an affix in a derivative.
72. _Is the word outside compound or derivative?_ It is compound.
73. _Is the word outrun compound or derivative?_ It is derivative.
74. _What is Derivation?_ That branch of etymology which treats of the sources of the words of a language.
76. _What are they?_ Paronymous and Historical.
77. _What is Paronymous derivation?_ That part of etymology which treats of present sources of English words.
78. _Give examples of Paronymous derivation._ Kingdom, from king; Manly, from man, etc.
79. _What is Historical derivation?_ That part of etymology which treats of the foreign sources of the English language.
80. _Give examples of Historical derivation._ Book, from boc; Moon, from mona, etc.
81. _When use a, and when an, in a sentence?_ Use a before all words beginning with a consonant sound, and use an before words beginning with a vowel sound, _h_ mute, or _h_ initial, if the accent is on any other syllable than the first.
82. _Why do words in the English language become obsolete?_ Because it is a living language.