Iron ----.
The trees ----.
Squirrels ----.
The Bible ----.
Sugar ----.
Cheese ----.
Paul ----.
Strawberries ----.
The mountain ----.
Write five sentences, each of which shall contain one or more phrases used
as modifiers.
LESSON 33.
SENTENCE-BUILDING.
Re-write the following sentences, changing the italicized words into
equivalent phrases.
+Model+.--A _golden_ image was made.
An image _of gold_ was made.
You will notice that the adjective _golden_ was placed before the subject,
but, when changed to a phrase, it followed the subject.
1. The book was _carefully_ read.
2. The old soldiers fought _courageously_.
3. A group of children were strolling _homeward_.
4. No season of life should be spent _idly_.
5. The _English_ ambassador has just arrived.
6. That _generous_ act was liberally rewarded.
Change the following adjectives and adverbs into equivalent phrases, and
employ the phrases in sentences of your own building.
Wooden, penniless, eastward, somewhere, here, evening, everywhere, yonder,
joyfully, wintry.
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