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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164035403321

Titolo

Grammar in 15 mnutes a day : junior skill builders

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Learning Express, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-61103-118-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (163 pages)

Disciplina

425

Soggetti

English language - Grammar

English language - Grammar - Examinations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Section 1. Parts of speech. Lesson 1. Nouns : common, proper, concrete, abstract, collective, compound. Lesson 2. Pronouns : personal, demonstrative, reflexive, intensive, indefinite. Lesson 3. Verbs : action, linking , helping. Lesson 4. Tenses : regular, irregular. Lesson 5. Adjectives : common, proper, possessive, demonstrative. Lesson 6. Adverbs. Lesson 7. Comparisons using adjectives and adverbs. Lesson 8. Prepositions and prepositional phrases. Lesson 9. Conjunctions. -- Section 2. Parts of a sentence. Lesson 10. Subjects and predicates. Lesson 11. Direct and indirect objects. -- Section 3. Building a sentence. Lesson 12. Phrases : adjective, adverb, appositive, gerund, participial. Lesson 13. Clauses : independent, subordinate. Lesson 14. Combining sentences : compound, complex, compound-complex. Lesson 15. Fragments and run-ons. -- Section 4. Agreement. Lesson 16. Subject-verb agreement. Lesson 17. Pronoun-antecedent agreement. -- Section 5. Punctuation. Lesson 18. Endmarks. Lesson 19. Commas part I. Lesson 20. Commas part II. Lesson 21. Colons and semicolons. Lesson 22. Quotation marks. Lesson 23. underlining and italicizing. Lesson 24. Brackets and parentheses. Lesson 25. Hyphens and dashes. Lesson 26. Apostrophes. Lesson 27. Capitalization. -- Section 6. Confusing words. Lesson 28. Troublesome verbs. Lesson 29. Tricky words : homonyms, homographs. Lesson 30. Misplaced modifiers.