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The Prentice Hall Grammar Workbook, 2/E
Jeanette Adkins, Tarrant County Community College, Northeast

ISBN-10: 0131947710
ISBN-13: 9780131947719

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2006
Format: Paper; 256 pp
Published: 05/09/2005

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This 21-chapter workbook is a comprehensive source of instruction for students who need additional grammar, punctuation, and mechanics instruction. Each chapter provides ample explanation, examples, and exercise sets. The exercises contain enough variety to ensure a student's mastery of each concept.

NEW!  A pre-test, to be taken at the start of the course, and post-test, to be taken at the end of the course.

    • Assesses student learning.

 

NEW!  Section quizzes.

    • Allows students to practice new skills.

 

NEW!  Appendix, English as a Second Language (ESL).

    • Provides tips for non-native speakers

 

Each chapter contains five to ten exercise sets–The exercises test students' ability in a variety of ways: Identification, Revision, and Writing.

 

o   Provides students with ample practice for each topic, so they can be sure

they have mastered the material before progressing.

 

One or two pages of instruction on each grammar point precedes the exercise sets.

 

o        Gives students a refresher on the topic before they complete the exercise sets.

 

Complete Answer Key provided in the back of the text.

 

o        Allows students to work at their own pace through the material.

A pre-test, to be taken at the start of the course, and post-test, to be taken at the end of the course.

    • Assesses student learning.

 

Section quizzes.

    • Allows students to practice new skills.

 

Appendix, English as a Second Language (ESL).

    • Provides tips for non-native speakers

Preface

 

Pre-Test

 

1 Nouns

 

2 Pronouns

 

3 Regular and Irregular Verbs

 

4 Subject-Verb Agreement

 

5 Passive Voice and Consistent Verb Tense

 

Review Test Chapters 1—5

 

6 Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives

 

7 Adjectives and Adverbs

 

8 Prepositions

 

9 Conjunctions

 

10 Exclamation

 

Review Test Chapters 6—10

 

11 Fragments

 

12 Run-Ons

 

13 Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers

 

14 Parallelism

 

15 Punctuation

 

Review Test Chapters 11—15

 

16 Numbers

 

17 Capitalization

 

18 Abbreviation

 

19 Troublesome Words

 

20 Spelling

 

Review Test Chapters 16—20

 

Appendix

Post-Test

Answer Key

For Developmental Writing - Basic Grammar/Sentence


  • Eighty Practices
    Hairston
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    ISBN-10: 0673534227 | ISBN-13: 9780673534224


For Developmental Writing - Paragraph/Essay


  • Eighty Practices
    Hairston
    © 1991 | Longman | Cloth | Instock
    ISBN-10: 0673534227 | ISBN-13: 9780673534224


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