English Fundamentals, Form A (book alone)

by: Emery, Donald W.; Kierzek, John M.; Lindblom, Peter

ISBN 13:
9780321437785
ISBN 10:
0321437780
Edition: 14th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2007
Publisher: Longman
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Summary

For more than eight decadesEnglish Fundamentalshasoffered lucid and strong explanations to reach to students. Beginning with the fundamental elements of the sentence, the authorsintroduce the basic system of the language and in progressive lessons explore more complex structures and relationships. Solid explanations and a progressive structure move students from the basic level of the sentence to the more complex.KEY TOPICS:Solid, clear explanations; an abundance of exercises; numerous diagnostic and progress tests. Developmental Writing: Grammar.

Preface

Part 1 Basic Sentence Patterns

(60)

Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises

The Simple Sentence; Subjects and Verbs

(8)

Practice Sheet

(4)

Subjects and Verbs

(2)

Exercise 1 Subjects and Verbs

(2)

Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, and Prepositions

(14)

Practice Sheet 2 Parts of Speech

(2)

Exercise 2 Parts of Speech

(4)

Exercise 2A Subjects and Verbs

(2)

Basic Sentence Patterns with Intransitive Verbs

(8)

Practice Sheet 3 Sentence Pattern 2

(2)

Exercise 3 Subjects and Verbs

(2)

Basic Sentence Patterns with Transitive Verbs

(8)

Practice Sheet 4 Complements of Transitive Verbs

(2)

Exercise 4 Complements

(2)

Forms of the Verb; Auxiliary Verb

(8)

Practice Sheet 5 Auxiliary Verbs: Basic Sentence Patterns

(2)

Exercise 5 Complements

(2)

Alterations of Basic Sentence Patterns

(14)

Practice Sheet 6 Alterations of Basic Sentence Patterns: Passive Verbs; Questions

(2)

Exercise 6 Alterations of Basic Sentence Patterns: Passive Verbs; Questions

(6)

Check Sheet

(4)

Part 2 Clauses and Phrases

(76)

Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises

Coordination: Compound Sentences

(10)

Practice Sheet 7 Coordination: Compound Sentences

(2)

Exercise 7 Coordination: Compound Sentences

(4)

Subordination: Adverb Clauses

(12)

Practice Sheet 8 Adverb Clauses

(2)

Exercise 8 Adverb Clauses

(4)

Subordination: Adjective Clauses

(10)

Practice Sheet 9 Adjective Clauses

(2)

Exercise 9 Adjective Clauses

(4)

Subordination: Noun Clauses

(16)

Practice Sheet 10 Noun Clauses

(2)

Exercise 10 Noun Clauses

101

(4)

Exercise 10A Subordinate Clauses

105

(4)

Subordination: Gerund and Infinitive Phrases

109

(10)

Practice Sheet 11 Gerund and Infinitive Phrases

113

(2)

Exercise 11 Gerund and Infinitive Phrases

115

(4)

Subordination: Participial and Absolute Phrases

119

(18)

Practice Sheet 12 Participial and Absolute Phrases

123

(2)

Exercise 12 Participial and Absolute Phrases

125

(2)

Exercise 12A Complements in Phrases

127

(10)

Check Sheet

131

(6)

Part 3 Sentence Building

137

(42)

Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises

Completeness: Dealing with Sentence Fragments

137

(10)

Practice Sheet 13 Identifying Sentence Fragments

141

(2)

Exercise 13 Correcting Sentence Fragments

143

(2)

Exercise 13A Correcting Sentence Fragments

145

(2)

Misplaced Modifiers; Dangling Modifiers

147

(12)

Practice Sheet 14 Misplaced Modifiers

151

(2)

Exercise 14 Misplaced Modifiers

153

(2)

Practice Sheet 14A Dangling Modifiers

155

(2)

Exercise 14A Dangling Modifiers

157

(2)

Subordination

159

(8)

Practice Sheet 15 Subordination

163

(2)

Exercise 15 Subordination

165

(2)

Parallel Structure; Comparisons

167

(12)

Practice Sheet 16 Parallel Structure; Comparisons

171

(2)

Exercise 16 Parallel Structure; Comparisons

173

(6)

Check Sheet

175

(4)

Part 4 Punctuation

179

(44)

Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises

Commas to Separate

179

(10)

Practice Sheet 17 Commas to Separate

183

(2)

Exercise 17 Commas to Separate

185

(2)

Exercise 17A Commas and Semicolons to Separate

187

(2)

Commas to Enclose

189

(12)

Practice Sheet 18 Commas to Enclose

193

(2)

Exercise 18 Commas to Enclose

195

(2)

Exercise 18A Commas: All Uses

197

(2)

Exercise 18B Commas and Semicolons: All Uses

199

(2)

Tricky Punctuation Marks

201

(10)

Practice Sheet 19 Tricky Punctuation Marks

207

(2)

Exercise 19 Tricky Punctuation Marks

209

(2)

End Marks; Summary of Punctuation Rules

211

(12)

Practice Sheet 20 Review of Punctuation

215

(2)

Exercise 20 Review of Punctuation

217

(2)

Exercise 20A Review of Punctuation

219

(4)

Check Sheet

221

(2)

Part 5 Usage

223

(68)

Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises

Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense

223

(12)

Practice Sheet 21 Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense

229

(4)

Exercise 21 Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense

233

(2)

Using Verbs Correctly: Subject-Verb Agreement

235

(8)

Practice Sheet 22 Using Verbs Correctly: Subject-Verb Agreement

239

(2)

Exercise 22 Using Verbs Correctly: Subject-Verb Agreement

241

(2)

Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference; Agreement

243

(10)

Practice Sheet 23 Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference; Agreement

249

(2)

Exercise 23 Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference; Agreement

251

(2)

Using Pronouns Correctly: Case

253

(12)

Practice Sheet 24 Using Pronouns Correctly: Case

259

(2)

Exercise 24 Using Pronouns Correctly: Case

261

(2)

Exercise 24A Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference and Case

263

(2)

Using Modifiers and Prepositions Correctly

265

(8)

Practice Sheet 25 Using Modifiers Correctly

269

(2)

Exercise 25 Using Modifiers and Prepositions Correctly

271

(2)

A Glossary of Usage

273

(18)

Practice Sheet 26 Appropriate Use

281

(2)

Exercise 26 Appropriate Use

283

(8)

Check Sheet

285

(6)

Part 6 Spelling and Capitalization

291

(36)

Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises

Spelling Rules; Words Similar in Sound

291

(10)

Practice Sheet 27 Spelling Rules; Words Similar in Sound

297

(2)

Exercise 27 Spelling Rules; Words Similar in Sound

299

(2)

Plurals and Capitals

301

(10)

Practice Sheet 28 Plurals and Capitals

305

(2)

Exercise 28 Plurals and Capitals

307

(4)

Spelling List

311

(16)

Practice Sheet 29 Spelling

315

(2)

Exercise 29 Spelling

317

(2)

Practice Sheet 29A Spelling

319

(2)

Exercise 29A Spelling Review

321

(2)

Exercise 29B Proofreading and Correcting

323

(4)

Part 7 Writing Paragraphs and Essays

327

(18)

An Overview of College Writing

327

(6)

Writing Effective Paragraphs

333

(6)

Writing Longer Essays

339

(6)

Part 8 Progress Tests

345

(74)

Subjects and Verbs

347

(2)

Complements

349

(2)

Subordinate Clauses

351

(2)

Verbal Phrases

353

(2)

Dangling Modifiers

355

(2)

Sentence Building

357

(2)

Subordination

359

(2)

Commas and Semicolons: Compound Units

361

(2)

Punctuation: All Marks

363

(2)

Punctuation: All Marks

365

(2)

Verbs

367

(2)

Pronouns

369

(2)

Modifiers: Appropriate Use

371

(2)

Usage

373

(2)

Spelling Rules; Words Similar in Sound

375

(2)

Spelling

377

(2)

Spelling

379

(2)

Plurals and Capitals

381

(2)

General Review: Proofreading

383

(2)

General Review: Proofreading

385

(2)

Appendixes

Appendix A Sentence Combining

387

(10)

Appendix B Diagnostic Tests

397

(14)

Appendix C Answer Key to Practice Sheets

411

(8)

Index

419

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