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ISBN 10: 1428211551 

ISBN 13: 9781428211551

Author: Penelope Choy, Dorothy Goldbart Clark

Help students master the basics of the English language with BASIC GRAMMAR AND USAGE. Covering the important rules of grammar, usage, and syntax, this text provides clear explanations and numerous examples to help students succeed. Exercises help them strengthen their grammar and the book-specific website has grammar reviews that ensure that they master the material.

Table of contents:

Unit 1: Identifying Subjects and Verbs
Ch 1: Sentences with One Subject and One Verb
Exercise 1A
Exercise 1B
Ch 2: Multiple Subjects and Verbs
Exercise 2A
Exercise 2B
Ch 3: Distinguishing Between Objects of Prepositions and Subjects
Exercise 3A
Exercise 3B
Ch 4: Main Verbs and Helping Verbs
Exercise 4A
Exercise 4B
Unit 1: Review

Unit 2: Subject–Verb Agreement
Ch 5: Recognizing Singular and Plural Subjects and Verbs
Exercise 5A
Exercise 5B
Ch 6: Indefinite Pronouns as Subjects
Exercise 6A
Exercise 6B
Ch 7: Subjects Understood in a Special Sense
Exercise 7A
Exercise 7B
Ch 8: Subjects Joined by Conjunctions
Exercise 8A
Exercise 8B
Unit 2: Review

Unit 3: Identifying and Punctuating the Main Types of Sentences
Ch 9: Compound Sentences
Exercise 9A
Exercise 9B
Exercise 9C
Ch 10: Complex Sentences
Exercise 10A
Exercise 10B
Exercise 10C
Ch 11: Avoiding Run-On Sentences and Comma Splices
Exercise 11A
Exercise 11B
Exercise 11C
Ch 12: Correcting Fragments
Exercise 12A
Exercise 12B
Exercise 12C
Unit 3: Review

Unit 4: Punctuation That “Sets Off” or Separates
Ch 13: Parenthetical Expressions
Exercise 13A
Exercise 13B
Exercise 13C
Ch 14: Appositives
Exercise 14A
Exercise 14B
Exercise 14C
Ch 15: Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Clauses
Exercise 15A
Exercise 15B
Exercise 15C
Ch 16: Commas with Introductory Phrases, Series, Dates, and Addresses
Introductory Phrases
A Series of Items
Dates and Addresses
Exercise 16A
Exercise 16B
Exercise 16C
Unit 4: Review

Unit 5: Pronoun Usage
Ch 17: Subject, Object, and Possessive Pronouns
Exercise 17A
Exercise 17B
Ch 18: Pronouns in Comparisons and Pronouns with -self, -selves
Using Pronouns in Comparisons
Avoiding Doubled Subjects
Pronouns with -Self, -Selves
Exercise 18A
Exercise 18B
Ch 19: Agreement of Pronouns with Their Antecedents
Agreement in Number
Avoiding Sexist Use of Pronouns
Agreement in Person
Exercise 19A
Exercise 19B
Ch 20: Order of Pronouns and Spelling of Possessives
Order of Pronouns
Exercise 20A
Exercise 20B
Unit 5: Review

Unit 6: Capitalization, Additional Punctuation, Placement of Modifiers, Parallel Structure, and Irregular Verbs
Ch 21: Capitalization
Exercise 21A
Exercise 21B
Ch 22: Additional Punctuation
Coordinate Adjectives
Dashes
Colons
Apostrophes
Direct Quotations
Quotation Marks Versus Italics
Exercise 22A
Exercise 22B
Ch 23: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Exercise 23A
Exercise 23B
Ch 24: Parallel Structure
Exercise 24A
Exercise 24B
Ch 25: Irregular Verbs
Exercise 25A
Exercise 25B
Unit 6: Review

Unit 7: Paragraphs
Ch 26: Writing Effective Paragraphs
I. What’s a Paragraph?
II. Controlling Principles: Unity and Coherence
III. Organizing Your Ideas: Structures and Strategies
IV. Troubleshooting
Answers to “A” Exercises

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