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Sentences
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Formation of sentences
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
1.1 - Sentence, fragments and run-on sentences
1.2 - To avoid fragments and run-ons, use punctuation
1.3 - Types of sentences
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Types of sentences
Sentence, fragment, and run-on sentences
Pronouns
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Identification of pronouns
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
2.1 - Subject and object pronouns
2.2 - Pronouns following "than and as"
2.3 - Antecedent pronouns
2.4 - Pronoun reference
2.5 - Relative pronouns
2.6 - Use relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which and that
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Antecedents and pronouns
Pronoun reference
Pronouns
Relative pronouns
Subject and object pronoun
Verbs and their types
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Verbs, predicate adjectives, and nouns
Types of verb and phrases
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
3.1 - Transitive and intransitive verbs
3.2 - Linking verbs, predicate adjectives and predicate nouns
3.3 - Progressive tense
3.4 - Create perfect verb tenses
3.5 - Infinitive phrases
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Linking verbs, predicate adjectives and nouns
Perfect verb tense & infinitive phrase
Progressive tense
Transitive and intransitive verbs
Adjectives
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Adjectives
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
4.1 - Comparative and superlative adjectives
4.2 - Good, better, best, bad, worse and worst
4.3 - Adjective order
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Adjectives
Comparative and superlative adjectives
Punctuation
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Punctuation
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
5.1 - Commas in direct address
5.2 - Parentheses, quotation and question marks
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Commas in direct address
Quotation marks and question marks
Analogy
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Analogy and sentences
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
6.1 - Analogies
6.2 - Analogy bridges
6.3 - Sentence
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Analogy
Type of sentences
Analogy bridges
Etymologies
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Etymology
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
7.1 - Etymology
7.2 - Greek roots
7.3 - Latin roots
7.4 - Meaning of words with Greek and Latin roots
7.5 - Greek and Latin roots
7.6 - Use words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Latin roots
Greek roots
Etymology
Word usage
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Usage of dictionary and literary devices
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
8.1 - Denotation and connotation
8.2 - Using a dictionary/thesaurus
8.3 - Accurately and precisely
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Denotation and connotation
Dictionary and thesaurus
Context clues
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Synonyms, antonyms, and context clues
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
9.1 - Synonyms in context
9.2 - Antonyms in context
9.3 - Vocabulary in sentence
9.4 - Vocabulary in context
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Antonyms
Synonyms
Vocabulary in context and sentence
Writing clear and concise sentences
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Writing clearly and concisely
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
10.1 - Conjunctive adverbs
10.2 - Correlative conjunctions
10.3 - Transitions
10.4 - Concise sentence
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Transitions
Correlative conjunctions
Conjunctive adverbs
Concise sentences
Common errors
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Correction of common errors
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
11.1 - Homophones
11.2 - Frequently confused words I
11.3 - Frequently confused words II
11.4 - Common vocabulary
11.5 - Commonly misspelled words
11.6 - Pair of words
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Pair of words
Homophones
Frequently confused words
Common and academic vocabulary
Writing process
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Writing process
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
12.1 - Genre
12.2 - Writing process (nouns and pronouns)
12.3 - Main idea
12.4 - Plagiarism
12.5 - Sort topics in priority order
12.6 - Capitalization
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Literary genre
Main idea
Plagiarism and capitalization
Writing process
Writing arguments
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Writing arguments
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
13.1 - Supporting evidence
13.2 - Counterclaims
13.3 - Claims & evidence
13.4 - Logically connects the evidence to the claim
13.5 - Differentiate facts from opinions
13.6 - Transition sentences
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Differentiating facts from opinions
Supporting evidence and counterclaims
Transition sentences
Author's purpose and tone
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Author's tone
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
14.1 - Formal text
14.2 - Tone
14.3 - Audience
14.4 - Subjective and objective tone
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Author's tone
Author's purpose
Audience and purpose
Literary devices
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Literary devices
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
15.1 - Narrative point of view
15.2 - Allusion I
15.3 - Allusion II
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Allusion
Narrative point of view
Phrases and clauses
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Phrases and clauses
Formation of clauses
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
16.1 - Phrase or clause
16.2 - Prepositional phrases
16.3 - Appositives and appositive phrases
16.4 - Dependent and independent clauses
16.5 - Relative clauses
16.6 - Use relative clauses to join sentences
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Dependent and independent clauses
Clauses
Appositives
Phrases
Prepositional phrase
Relative clause
Verbs
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Verb tenses
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
17.1 - Perfect verb tense
17.2 - Create progressive verb tense
17.3 - Recognize and correct verb tense changes
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Progressive verb tense
Perfect verb tenses
Correcting verb tense changes
Subject-verb agreement
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Subject-verb agreement
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
18.1 - Recognize and correct errors in subject-verb agreement
18.2 - Verb agreement with compound subjects
18.3 - Inappropriate shifts in verb tense
18.4 - Indefinite pronoun-verb agreement
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Inappropriate shifts in verb tense
Indefinite pronoun-verb agreement
Subject-verb agreement
Verb agreement with compound subjects
Active and passive voice
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Active and passive voice
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
19.1 - Passive voice
19.2 - Active voice
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Active and passive voice
Adverbs
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Adverbs
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
20.1 - Comparative and superlative adverbs
20.2 - Well, better, best, badly, worse and worst
20.3 - Adverbial forms
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Adverbs
Adverbial forms
Comparative and superlative adverbs
Interjection
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Interjection
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
21.1 - Interjection
21.2 - Interjection types
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Interjection
Types of interjection
Introductory elements and absolute phrase
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Introductory elements and absolute phrase
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
22.1 - Introductory elements
22.2 - Absolute phrase
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Introductory element
Absolute phrase
Affixation
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Affixation
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
23.1 - Affixation: review
23.2 - Prefixes
23.4 - Suffixes
PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS
Affixation
Prefixes
Suffixes
Foreign expression
CONCEPTS AND EXAMPLES
Foreign expression
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES
24.1 - Foreign policy
24.2 - Meaning of foreign expressions
24.3 - Use context as a clue to the meanings of foreign expressions