The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-01-12
SCHOOL sxAnlNsRS QUESTIONS,
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Name the prominent histories Of the
United States.
Stats the two ways In which amend.
I nents to the Constitution may be pro.
p0eed.
When were the frat ten amendments
proposed, and when were they adopted?
How did General Jackson avenge the
Massacre 0f Fort Mimms?
Relate An incident Of Jackson's life
which occurred during the Creek war.
When did Lafayette visit this c0un.
try ? Give sOtne account Of his visit
Why did Ponce de Leon come to the
new wOrldf
How did 0osnold shorten the voyage
across the Atlanticf
enosaApnY.
Through what space does point on
| the equator rotate in an h0urf
Name and give capitals OF the Five
Great Powers Of Europef
What are Hatellitesf Solstlces? :?
Equinoxes Lunar month?
In what direction does the moon re.
volve around the EArth3 Why d0es Il
appear about 50 minutes later each day ?
To what race do the Hlndoos belong
What and where are Odeesa, Toulon,
Mocha, Xingu and Tintellustf
What meridian circle divides the
earth into an Eastern and Western
Hemispheref
Name the divisions Of the animal
Kingdom.
Name the Glasses Of birds.
What 10 climatef Name i've condi.
tions on which 1t depends.
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Il text book necessary In teaching
grammarf Whyf
Explain the difference between the
| following pairs Of words lie and lay |;
Get and slt shall and will.
What 10 the difference between el.
lipsis and abridgment?
Define finite verb. Redundant verb.
Participle.
Give the opposits number Of the fol-
lowing: Solo. bandit, safe, trout,
strata.
Write sentence containing noun
In the absolute, with partlciple; and
one containing an infinitive, With the
construction Of an adjective.
In how many ways may sentences
be abridged? illustrate At least two Of
the ways.
Give an example Of . simile. OF
Metaphor.
Dispose Of italics: "Au that man
hath, will he give for his life."
Diagram
"How many Thousands Of my poorest
Are At thi: hour aslsspl . Sleep o gen.
Natures soft nurse, bow have frightsd
thee
That thou no more will weigh my syslids
down,
And steep my msmor, In sorgssfulns,s :"
AAlznnxIc.
Insert 1 Arithmetical means between
s1< and l6k.
Geores lost 2-l6 OF hls money and
then received as when he spent = Of
all he had and found that he had left
81 les than he had Ut first; how much
had he ct first?
What length OF wire, l.s Of an inch
10 diameter, can be drawn from . cube
OF copper Of = II. on side, allowing 10
per cent. for waste?
II. has invested e6le0, bis income d
$3.50 and the market value Of the stock
is Jos lila per cent, brokerage 81 per
cent; what 10 the rate Of dividendf
What 10 the difference between the
solidity Of Q sphere 8 inches In diame-
ter and it, inscribed cube?
If2N gallons Of water flow through
an orifics Il of an inch In diameter In
second, how large should the orifice be
20 - to discharge II 10 gallons In the
same time?
A man bought . bill Of goods for
$3826 on 30 days credit, but he accepted
an offer made TO him Of 4 per cent. OF
for cash. Did he gain or lose by 40.
oepting the last offer, money being
worth 8 per cent. per annum. How
much?
A person having to meet the pay.
ment Of $500 due, with interest for 9
mo-, at per cent. per annum, desires
to discharge this debt with the pro.
ceeds Of 90 day note which he can
have discounted In bank at Q per cent.
per annum. For how much must hs
draw the second notef (Omitting
The aides Of an equllateral triangle
are Is IT,; hnd the shortest distance
from the aide to the center Of the tri.,
angle.
A broker receives S2lo50 to invest in
u. g. $50 bonds; after reserving 4 per
cent: cen eommission on the Par value of
commission u 6-20s were st q premium
OF 8 per cent?
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What is . primitive word +? A simple
word?
Name the liquids. Why are they 20
caliedf
To what sounds does y % Q vowel
correspond wf
Mark With diacritlcals: chaise, police,
feint, exact, ink, school, shoe. chasm,
iceberg, eight.
spell correctly : sane Il net for fish.
ingl sweet (retinue), time 10 herbl
sereDs (like wax), k0rtazh, r00sh, mute,
moseeF, ongkoFe, Jonathan.
THEORY AND YRACTJcn.
Should pupils be allowed to help one
another 10 the preparation Of their les.
sons Whyf
Name incsntivss, proper 70 be used,
10 induce pupilsntO study.
Do y0u succeed In making Your pu.
pills tkjRks How do you knoWs
Your opinion OF regular Systematic
examiuatlonsf
Name some Leusflts 70 b. derived
ffom exemipatlous.
How y the money for school pur.
p0oeo O6tainedf
How ase Institute instructoss paid :
What school rseords should ths
IN won knov anvthin1 ah0,f paofa.