Purpose, clauses of, 263. conjunctions of, 195.
Questions, direct and indirect, adverbs in, 188. pronominal adjectives in, 105. pronouns in, 85. indirect, subjunctive in, 142.
Rank, adjectives of same and different, 115.
Reflexive pronouns, history of, 69. how formed, 69.
Relative pronoun, 74. _but_ and _as_, 84. distinguished from interrogative, in indirect questions, 85. function of, 74. indefinite or compound, 83. omission of, 87, 293. restrictive use of, 289. syntax of, 289. use of, 74.
Result, clauses of, 263. conjunctions of, 196.
Sentences, analysis of complex, 26 of compound, 271. of elliptical, 255. of simple, 252. complex in form, simple in effect, 259.
Sentences, definition of, 231. kinds of, 231.
Spelling becoming phonetic in verbs, 169.
-Ster, feminine suffix, use of, in Middle English, 32. in Modern English, 33.
Subject, complete, 245. definition of, 233. grammatical _vs._ logical, 67, 245, 258. modifiers of, 240. things used as, 237, 258.
Subjunctive mood, definition of, 137. gradual disuse of, 144. uses of, in literary English, 138. in spoken English, 144.
Subordinate clause, 257. adjective, 260. adverb, 262. definition of, 257. how to distinguish, 270. kinds of, 257. noun, 258. other names for, 257.
Suffix _-en_. See _-En_. _-s_, _-es_, 38.
Superlative degree, double, 307. in meaning, not in form, 107. not suggesting comparison, 109. of adjectives, 108. of adverbs, 189. syntax of, 306. with two objects, 306.
Syntax, basis of, 277. definition of, 275. in English not same as in classical languages, 275.
Tenses, definite, meaning of, 148. in Modern English, made up of auxiliaries, 147. number of, in Old English, 147. sequence of, 319. table of, 152.
_That_, omission of, when subject, 88. when object, 87. relative, restrictive, and coördinating, 289, 290. _that ... and which_, 297. uses of, 222.
_That_, _this_, as adjectives, 106. as adverbs, 186. history of plural of, 106.
_The_, as article, 120. as adverb, 123, 186. history of, 119. syntax of, 309.
_These_, _this_, _those_. See _That_, history of.
_Time_, adverbs of, 185, 188. conjunctions of, 195. prepositions of, 207.
_To_, before infinitive, 175. in exclamations, 175. omitted with certain verbs, 175. uses of, as preposition, 217.