The Grammar and Language Workbook offers sequential language instruction along with extensive drill and practice in grammar, usage, and mechanics. This important tool includes a handbook as well as vocabulary, spelling, and composition lessons. This is a workbook for practicing grammar, usage, mechanics, vocabulary, and spelling as well as composition. The explanations and exercises are adapted for grade 9 in US high schools, but can also very well be used for ESL teaching and reviewing (at the appropriate stage). Contents Handbook of Definitions and Rules Troubleshooter
Part 1 Grammar Unit 1 Parts of Speech Unit 2 Parts of the Sentence Unit 3 Phrases Unit 4 Clauses and Sentence Structure Unit 5 Diagraming Sentences Unit 6 Verb Tenses, Voice, and Mood Unit 7 Subject-Verb Agreement Unit 8 Using Pronouns Correctly Unit 9 Using Modifiers Correctly
Part 2 Usage Unit 10 Usage Glossary
Part 3 Mechanics Unit 11 Capitalization Unit 12 Punctuation, Abbreviations, and Numbers
Part 4 Vocabulary and Spelling Unit 13 Vocabulary and Spelling
Part 5 Composition Unit 14 Composition
Index
See MIRRORS for the Teacher's Annotated Edition with Answer Key