Language Conventions Quick Quiz???. 8th Grade Grammar From 1895?

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Language Conventions Quick Quiz???

8th Grade Grammar From 1895?

Can you pass this? The following is the eighth-grade final exam from 1895 in Salina, Kansas, USA. It was taken from the original document on file at the Smokey Valley Genealogical Society and Library in Salina, and reprinted by the Salina Journal.

Grammar (Time, one hour) 1.Give nine rules for the use of capital letters. 2.Name the parts of speech and define those that have no modifications. 3.Define verse, stanza and paragraph. 4.What are the principal parts of a verb? Give principal parts of "lie,""play," and "run." 5.Define case; illustrate each case. 6.What is punctuation? Give rules for principal marks of punctuation. 7.Write a composition of about 150 words and show therein that you understand the practical use of the rules of grammar.

Orthography (Time, one hour) [Do we even know what this is???] 1. What is meant by the following: alphabet, phonetic, orthography, etymology, syllabication 2. What are elementary sounds? How classified? 3. What are the following, and give examples of each: trigraph, subvocals, diphthong, cognate letters, linguals 4. Give four substitutes for caret 'u.' (HUH?) 5. Give two rules for spelling words with final 'e.' Name two exceptions under each rule. 6. Give two uses of silent letters in spelling. Illustrate each. 7. Define the following prefixes and use in connection with a word: bi, dis, mis, pre, semi, post, non, inter, mono, sup. 8. Mark diacritically and divide into syllables the following, and name the sign that indicates the sound: card, ball, mercy, sir, odd, cell, rise, blood, fare, last. 9. Use the following correctly in sentences: cite, site, sight, fane, fain, feign, vane, vain, vein, raze, raise, rays. 10. Write 10 words frequently mispronounced and indicate pronunciation by use of diacritical marks and by syllabication.