Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1869-03-04
EDUCATIONAL

The following are the questions give
by the Board of Examiners az the las
examination held, Saturday, Feb. q. 5
ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Parse the Italicized words in the followin
sentences:
l. had dream, which was not al dream.
rne bright sun was extinguisned' and ta
! Did wander darsaing In the eternal space.
HdseSx aid pGkiess, and the icy eartn
| swung ottsd and 0iackening ~ IN
noonIess air.
] What is u Participlef Give two examples
g. Wnal a. AL adverD and into how man!
CLASSES u...deu?
| l. Suat is the Passive voice of Iae verb, ans
n0~ doss AZ prs,ylne me seute fo.csfz
| Correct li.s fulisxia,x sssssnees aaaa g1ss rea
? S. Many youth have ruined their prospect,
for life by one imprudent step.
G. Expectation and reality makes up thu
sum total Of life.
Z. Music, the love of it,. and the prscties al
it, seems TO pervade all nations.
9. The vain zbhorslthe vain. z5'~-21t
8. The winter has not been as severe as va
expected IL to have BEEN
10. Six times three are eighteen.
IL. Two boys are less than three--three IL
better then nothing. Fr- s
GEOGRAPHY.Graa
l. o.. what does physical geography trest'
2. What is seeogrsphys = .--..-
l 5. What isyour method of Teaching primary
Geographyr -
& What IL the gulf stream, and how does it
affect climate? .i'@
S. Where is the Mediterranean Sea?
6. Thro' what waters do you pass in sailing
thence 10 the Black sea?
7. What and where is the equator:
g. Describe the water route from Sanfrsncis-
90 TO Baltimore.
ORTHoGRAPHY.
l. What lis analytical orthographyf
z How many sounds has each vowsle
IS. What is an aspirates
A. What, a vocals
g. What, q suD-vocal?
Q. Define mute, and name each.
u. Name the Iiquid.s and explain why -
salled- .sssAA--zaAlIA-s.Sl = II / = =
8. How do you instruct beginners in or
thography7
Q. Name some of the leading rules governing |
q ffAAFt ~
10. whatdoyou know about, and think sfI
The phonetic method of spelling!
.,-,r ..sss ARITHMETIC. aT--li 4
/. Extract thesqiusfe sf' root or 55s5se and Civ.
rule.
q How do YOU extract the square root Of
fraction? 2El15cg ACf Ills -
l. Wheeling. W. Va. is in long 800 a, West; the
mouth Of the Coiumbi4 river In long l2fo ,West:l
when 1t Is O'Clock P: n At Wheeling, what Ii
the time at the mouth Of Columbia river? Solve
Example and explain rule. ~..F'-T = Il
T. How many yards Of carpet u yards wide.
viii cover floor yds. long and 5 yds. wide?
g. Find the interest Of $3.50 for yrs. mon.
and IS days at s. per cent. per a.lnum,
- What is the least common multiple oftwo
or more numbersf
T. wha1EFconpound numbersf , s X
Q. What is decimal fractionf
.. What is ratios.Is 'l.sa oisi -1l si4.a-
! 10; What DC you understand BY the, equation
d payments! ..sa~N % 4
THEORY AND PRACTICE.
) l. What are the objects Of school government
2 What are the most important elements Of
power in the teacher?
g. What, In your opinion. vonId be q proper
md natursa punishment for prefane swearihg Z
D. Give a time table Of the regular days exer-
,ises in your schsoi.
s. Slate. as near as you can, how often di-
.ectors and parents have visited your school
turing the presentterm.
G. Are you q member Of teacher institntss