Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1869-09-23
EDUCATIONAL.

ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
l. What is the predicate of a sentsnce'
. What ara the elements Of sentence?
s. Into what classes are adverbs divided
From what are adverbs formed:
l. What is ConIugatione What is synopsis
j. Correct the following sentences and give
reasons for correction:
What did you say was the capital Of Florida
O. He seemed hardly TO know that two and
two made four.
Ye will not come unto me, that ye may have
life.
Analyze, and parse Italicized words.
:. R,o,e then this truth {epouoh for man to
know;
Virtue alone is happiness 6sloT.
5. \ large topic; indeed, an illnlitsble one;
vide as Universal History itseQ.
g. Nevertheless it is clear fact that they did it.
10. SPEAK AS might, Goethe, to the great ma
jority OF You remains, pa'o0iensatic, ru9ue
GEOGRAPHY.
!. Describe the Mediterranean Sea, and name
the principal rivers flowing into IL.
3 What Mts. extend from the Caspian TO the
Black Sea, what country South Of those Mts
and what townis the capital Of that country:
s. Where are the following cities Jeddo, Can
ton, Lucknow, Delhi, Benares, lspahan and
Melbourne.
l. What bodies OF water separate Great Bri-
tain from Ire,and?
s. Bound the State OF Delaware and name its
capital:
6. Which Is tn . farther north Paris. or Boston
:. In what latitude is New Guinea, Arabia
Cape Colony.
S. How many 50. miles in the State OF Ohio
9. Which contains the greater number of in
habitants, United States or Chinese Empire?
10. Which is the largest city in South Ameri-
ORTHoGRAPYY.
l. Which you pre- fer; written or oral
spelling? Why.
.. Is orthography of any use in the study. OF
reading lesson?
g. What is the phonetic imethod OF spelling
and what do you think Of it?
4. How do you have your pupils recite q
lesson in orthography?
o. Do you follow strictly the rules Us laid
down in McGufiey's SpelIer:
q. What is accent, and. how do you determine
the accent in a word?
Z. spell and define the following:
ARITHMETIC.
!. What operations may be performed on
quantity?
q When is Arithmetic termed Practical and
when Scientific?
6. What is Cancellation: When is it used {.
l. What is a concrete NUMBER What an
abstract number?
5. What does per eentage embrace, and upon
what are all its calculations based:
8. Find what per cent % cents is OF lis and
explain each step in the operation.
per annum what is the presentworth OF claim
OF $3.50 of which $l050 to be paid cash, $500 in
one year, 500 in 2 years, $500 in three years?
s. A flag staff is Ito feet high, the pully is 7s
feet from the ground, what the length OF a rope
extending from the pully to peg in the ground
IS feet from the pole?
o. What lis Involution? What Evolution:
What is aroot:
TO- How many bricks z in. long, in. wide,
and in. thick, in wall 80 It. long, l3 in. thick
and Is feet high?
THEORY AND PRACTICE.
l. What are the objects of schoor govern
ments? ....
2. What means do you employ to preserve
order in your school:
g. How many recitations have you in one
lay;
l. How do you conduct recitation in SPELL
ng? 1t-F--.
S. How many classes have you in the COM
non branches?
8. At what age should q pupil begin the
tndy Of English GRAMMAR Give reasons.
Z. Are you q member of Teachers Insti-
uts.