Examination papers and division lists, &c. for the examination held in June, 1858 / University of Oxford.

  • Oxford Delegacy of Local Examinations
Date:
[1858]
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Examination papers and division lists, &c. for the examination held in June, 1858 / University of Oxford. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

    22/172 (page 16)
    [ I. PliEUMINAllY Examination. 1() 2 Give tlie plurals of the following Nouns:— house foot fox mouse child people grouse sheep penny ox city 3. What is a Pronoun ? How many kinds of Pronouns are there ? Give examples of each kind; and write out one or two short sentences to shew the use of Pronouns. 4. Give the past tense (Indicative) and past participle of each of the following Verbs:— arise begin drink fly ring seat spring tear work 5. Explain, giving examples, the force of the following ter- minations :— —ment —ist —ly —ble —ate —en 6, Give the derivation of loyalty humble husband pensive away whisper soldier ruin peasant. 7. What allusions are there in ^^The Deserted Villajre’^ to o the poet Goldsmith’s own history, or that of his friends ? I. 4. Short English Composition. [N. B. All Candidates are required to satisfy the Examiners in this Paper.] Write a short Essay on one of the following subjects :— 1. On Coal, and the advantages which a country'derives from a plentiful supply of it. Or, 2. On the Habits and Uses of ^ny one of the domestic animals. Or,