ns of, 195.

Quality, adjectives of, 99.

Quantity, adjectives of, 101.

Questions, direct and indirect, adverbs in, 188.
pronominal adjectives in, 105.
pronouns in, 85.
indirect, subjunctive in, 142.

Quotations. See _Direct discourse_.

Rank, adjectives of same and different, 115.

_Rather_, 189.

Reflexive pronouns, history of, 69.
how formed, 69.

Reflexive use of personal pronoun, 68.

Relative pronoun, 74.
_but_ and _as_, 84.
distinguished from interrogative, in indirect questions, 85.
function of, 74.
indefinite or compound, 83.
omission of, 87, 293.
restrictive use of, 289.
syntax of, 289.
use of, 74.

Result, clauses of, 263.
conjunctions of, 196.

Retained object, 242.

_Riches_, 42.

_S_, plural suffix, 40.

_'S_, possessive ending, 51.

_Same as_, _that_, _who_, _which_, 294.

_Sat_, _sate_, 159.

_Seeing_, conjunction, 195, 196.

_Self_ in reflexive pronoun, 69.

Sentences, analysis of complex, 26
of compound, 271.
of elliptical, 255.
of simple, 252.
complex in form, simple in effect, 259.

Sentences, definition of, 231.
kinds of, 231.

Sequence of tenses, 319.

_Set_, _sit_, 170.

Sex and gender, 29.

_Shall_, _should_, _will_, _would_, 162.

_Shear_, forms of, 159.

_Shot_, _shots_, 43.

Simple sentence. See _Sentences_.

Singular number, 38.

_Sir_, 36.

_Somebody else's_, etc., 303.

_Sort_, _these sort_, 303.

Spelling becoming phonetic in verbs, 169.

_Spinster_, 33.

Split infinitive, 323.

Spoken English, 12.

-Ster, feminine suffix, use of, in Middle English, 32.
in Modern English, 33.

Subject, complete, 245.
definition of, 233.
grammatical _vs._ logical, 67, 245, 258.
modifiers of, 240.
things used as, 237, 258.

Subjunctive mood, definition of, 137.
gradual disuse of, 144.
uses of, in literary English, 138.
in spoken English, 144.

Subordinate clause, 257.
adjective, 260.
adverb, 262.
definition of, 257.
how to distinguish, 270.
kinds of, 257.
noun, 258.
other names for, 257.

_Such_ as adverb, 186.

_Such a_, 126.

Suffix _-en_. See _-En_.
_-s_, _-es_, 38.

Suffixes, foreign, 33.

Superlative degree, double, 307.
in meaning, not in form, 107.
not suggesting co