Essential College English (with MyWritingLab)

Name: Essential College English (with MyWritingLab)
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ISBN: 9780205574612

ISBN-10: 0205574610

ISBN-13: 9780205574612

Edition: 7th 2008

Authors: Norwood Selby, Pamela S. Bledsoe

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Essential College Englishis a grammar workbook with lucid instruction for the traditional principles of basic grammar, punctuation and mechanics, and usage. Ample writing opportunity is provided throughout the text to help transfer grammar skill into writing. nbsp; Incorporating a friendly and engaging tone throughout, the authors focus on the traditional principles of basic, sentence-level grammar and usage. Each chapter begins with a practice "Find the Error" activity, progresses to lessons and numerous exercises to reinforce each lesson, and concludes with further review and editing tests to help students retain what they have learned in each chapter. This text also provides a greater…

Book details

List price: $104.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Longman Publishing
Publication date: 5/29/2007
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 20
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English




Grammar



Subjects, Verbs, and Complements



Parts of Speech



Phrases



Clauses



Sentence Types, Sentence Variety, and Sentence Combining



Agreement



Identifying and Correcting Sentence Fragments



Identifying and Correcting Fused Sentences and Comma Splices



Pronoun and Case Reference



Adjectives and Adverbs



Punctuation and Mechanics



Commas



Semicolons



Apostrophes



Quotation Marks



Capitalization and Italics



Abbreviations



Other Marks of Punctuation



Spelling and Style


Answers to Practice Sentences and Editing Practice ts for Adjectives


Punctuating Adjectives Before a Noun



Adding Details with Adverbs


Tests for Adverbs


Function of Adverbs


Position of Adverbs



Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs


Comparison of Adjectives


Comparison of Adverbs



Adding Detail with Verbal Phrases


Verbal Phrases and Prepositional Phrases



Misplaced Modifiers and Dangling Modifiers. Misplaced Modifiers


Dangling Modifiers



Main Clauses



Identifying Main Clauses



Connecting Main Clauses