Third-[Fifth] Language Reader
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9780217807043
Paperback|9780217807043
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Word Study: Words that sound alike but have different meanings. 1. I hear the voices of men. 2. Abide here, my comrades. What is the meaning of hear in the first sentence ? of here in the second ? Remember to write hear when you are thinking of a sound that comes to the ear, and here when you mean in this place. Fill in the following blanks properly with hear or here: ? 1. I the rushing of the blast. 2. Mute did the minstrels stand to my story. 3. was the answer, loud and clear. 4. is the steed that saved the day. 5. Lay thine ear close to the ground, and list if thou canst the tread of the travelers. 6. The world will little note nor long remember what we say, but it can never forget what they did . Written Exercise. ? Write ten sentences, using here properly. Write ten, using hear. Exchange papers and correct one another's work. ULYSSES AND THE CYCLOPS (Concluded) ALL that day I was thinking what I might best do to save myself and my companions, and the end of my thinking was this. There was a mighty pole in the cave, green wood of an olive tree, big as a ship's mast, which 5 Polyphemus purposed to use, when the smoke should have dried it, as a walking staff. Of this I cut off a fathom's length, and my comrades sharpened it and hardened it in the fire, and then hid it away. At evening the giant cameback, and drove his sheep into the cave, nor left the rams outside, as he had been wont to do before, but shut them in. And having duly done his shepherd's work, he took, as before, two of my comrades, and devoured them. And when he had finished his supper, I came forward, holding o the wine-skin in my hand, and said: ? ' Drink, Cyclops, now that thou hast feasted. Drink, and see what precious things we had in our ship. But no on...
| ISBN-13 | 9780217807043 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0217807046 |
| Weight | 1.22 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.84 In |
| List Price | $19.99 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 376 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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