English Language

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Author: The Staff of REA

ISBN-10: 0878911863

ISBN-13: 9780878911868

Category: English Grammar

REA’s Super Reviews help students brush up on tough subjects. They are more thorough than ordinary subject reviews but less complex than voluminous study guides. Numerous solved problems accompany the review and bring it to life. The English Language Super Review includes an extensive review of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. A glossary of usage is also included. Exercises and quizzes enable students to check whether they have learned what they need to know, whether they...

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Chapter 1The Noun1.1Nouns11.2Concrete and Abstract Nouns41.3Collective Nouns41.4Countable and Noncountable Nouns41.5Noun Compounds61.6Gender71.7Number--Plural Nouns81.8The Possessive Case10Chapter 2Pronouns2.1Types of Pronouns222.2Case--The Function of the Pronoun in a Sentence332.3Who and Whom402.4Whoever and Whomever422.5Agreement432.6Reference Pronouns45Chapter 3Expletives3.1It493.2There50Chapter 4Verbs4.1Kinds of Verbs524.2Forms of English Verbs594.3Tense604.4Regular and Irregular Verbs644.5Agreement Between Subjects and Verbs734.6Verbals784.7Voice814.8Mood83Quiz: The Noun, Pronouns, Expletives and Verbs84Chapter 5Adjectives and Adverbs5.1Recognizing Adjectives and Adverbs875.2Degrees of Adjectives and Adverbs905.3Comparison with "Other" or "Else" or "Of All"955.4Confusion with Adverbs and Adjectives955.5Faulty Comparisons97Chapter 6Prepositions6.1Simple Prepositions996.2Group Prepositions1006.3Idiomatic Use of Prepositions1026.4List of Common Prepositions103Chapter 7Conjunctions7.1Coordinating Conjunctions1057.2Conjunctive Adverbs1077.3Correlative Conjunctions (used in pairs)1097.4Subordinating Conjunctions110Quiz: Adjectives & Adverbs, Prepositions, and Conjunctions112Chapter 8Parts of the Sentence8.1Subject and Predicate1168.2Sentence Order118Chapter 9Phrases9.1Prepositional Phrases1219.2Gerund Phrases1239.3Infinitive Phrases1249.4Participial Phrases1259.5Absolute Phrases126Chapter 10Clauses10.1Independent and Subordinate Clauses12810.2Elliptical Clauses130Quiz: Parts of the Sentence, Phrases, and Clauses131Chapter 11Sentence Errors--Structural Problems11.1Dangling Modifiers13411.2Misplaced Modifiers13511.3Lack of Parallel Structure13711.4Sentence Fragments14011.5Run-On Sentences14211.6Comma Splices14211.7Short, Choppy Sentences--Sentence Variation14411.8Wordiness14511.9Rambling Sentences146Chapter 12Glossary of Usage12.1Words Commonly Confused and Misused147Quiz: Sentence Errors-Structural Problems and Glossary of Usage154Chapter 13End Punctuation Marks13.1The Period15813.2The Question Mark16013.3The Exclamation Point161Chapter 14Internal Punctuation Marks14.1The Comma16414.2The Semicolon17114.3The Colon17414.4The Dash17714.5Parentheses17814.6Quotation Marks17914.7The Apostrophe18514.8Italics18714.9Hyphens18914.10Brackets19114.11Ellipsis192Quiz: End Punctuation Marks and Internal Punctuation Marks193Chapter 15Numbers15.1Over 100 and Under 10019615.2Ordinal Numbers and Fractions19715.3Addresses19715.4Dates19815.5Parts of a Book19815.6Plural Forms198Chapter 16Capitalization16.1Proper Nouns20016.2Sentences and Sentence Fragments20316.3Sentences Within Sentences20316.4Lines of Poetry20316.5Titles of Works203Quiz: Numbers and Capitalization205Chapter 17Spelling17.1Word Analysis20817.2Spelling List21017.3Spelling Rules21117.4Proofreading216Quiz: Spelling217