Overview

English Fundamentals provides students with solid explanations, an abundance of exercises, and the numerous progress tests they need to master the principles of quality writing.

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Author:   Donald Emery ,  John Kierzek ,  Peter Lindblom
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   16th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780205825974

ISBN 10:   0205825974
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   05 May 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface   Part 1 Basic Sentence Patterns   Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises    1  The Simple Sentence; Subjects and Verbs   Practice Sheet 1 • Subjects and Verbs   Exercise 1 • Subjects and Verbs     2  Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, and Prepositions   Practice Sheet 2 • Parts of Speech   Exercise 2 • Parts of Speech   Exercise 2A • Subjects and Verbs      3  Basic Sentence Patterns with Intransitive Verbs   Practice Sheet 3 • Sentence Patterns 1 & 2   Exercise 3 • Subjects, Verbs, and Complements      4  Basic Sentence Patterns with Transitive Verbs   Practice Sheet 4 • Complements of Transitive Verbs   Exercise 4 • Complements of Transitive Verbs      5  Forms of the Verb; Auxiliary Verbs   Practice Sheet 5 • Auxiliary Verbs; Basic Sentence Patterns   Exercise 5 • Identifying the Base of Verbs; Auxiliary Verbs     6  Alterations of Basic Sentence Patterns   Practice Sheet 6 • Alterations of Basic Sentence Patterns: Passive Verbs; Questions   Exercise 6 • Alterations of Basic Sentence Patterns: Passive Verbs; Questions   Check Sheet     Part 2 Clauses and Phrases   Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises   7  Coordination: Compound Sentences   Practice Sheet 7 • Coordination: Compound Sentences   Exercise 7 • Coordination: Compound Sentences      8  Subordination: Adverb Clauses   Practice Sheet 8 • Adverb Clauses   Exercise 8 • Adverb Clauses     9  Subordination: Adjective Clauses   Practice Sheet 9 • Adjective Clauses   Exercise 9 • Adjective Clauses       10  Subordination: Noun Clauses   Practice Sheet 10 • Subordination: Noun Clauses   Exercise 10 • Subordination: Noun Clauses   Exercise 10A • Subordinate Clauses       11  Subordination: Gerund and Infinitive Phrases   Practice Sheet 11 • Gerund and Infinitive Phrases   Exercise 11 • Gerund and Infinitive Phrases       12  Subordination: Participial and Absolute Phrases   Practice Sheet 12 • Participial and Absolute Phrases   Exercise 12 • Participial and Absolute Phrases   Exercise 12A • Verbal Phrases; Complements in Phrases   Check Sheet     Part 3 Sentence Building   Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises     13  Completeness: Dealing with Sentence Fragments   Practice Sheet 13 • Identifying Sentence Fragments   Exercise 13 • Correcting Sentence Fragments   Exercise 13A • Correcting Sentence Fragments       14  Misplaced Modifiers; Dangling Modifiers   Practice Sheet 14 • Misplaced Modifiers   Exercise 14 • Misplaced Modifiers   Practice Sheet 14A • Dangling Modifiers   Exercise 14A • Dangling Modifiers       15  Subordination   Practice Sheet 15 •  Subordination   Exercise 15 • Subordination       16  Parallel Structure; Comparisons   Practice Sheet 16 • Parallel Structure: Comparisons   Exercise 16 • Parallel Structure: Comparisons   Check Sheet     Part 4 Punctuation   Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises     17  Commas to Separate  Practice Sheet 17 • Commas to Separate   Exercise 17 • Commas to Separate   Exercise 17A • Commas and Semicolons to Separate       18  Commas to Enclose  Practice Sheet 18 • Commas to Enclose   Exercise 18 • Commas to Enclose   Exercise 18A • Commas: All Uses   Exercise 18B • Commas and Semicolons: All Uses       19  Tricky Punctuation Marks   Practice Sheet 19 • Tricky Punctuation Marks   Exercise 19 • Tricky Punctuation Marks       20  End Marks; Summary of Punctuation Rules   Practice Sheet 20 • Review of Punctuation   Exercise 20 • Review of Punctuation   Exercise 20A • Review of Punctuation   Check Sheet     Part 5 Usage   Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises     21  Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense   Practice Sheet 21 • Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense   Exercise 21 • Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense       22  Using Verbs Correctly: Subject—Verb Agreement   Practice Sheet 22 • Using Verbs Correctly: Subject—Verb Agreement   Exercise 22 • Using Verbs Correctly: Subject—Verb Agreement       23  Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference; Agreement   Practice Sheet 23 • Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference; Agreement   Exercise 23 • Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference; Agreement       24  Using Pronouns Correctly: Case   Practice Sheet 24 • Using Pronouns Correctly: Case   Exercise 24 • Using Pronouns Correctly: Case  Exercise 24A • Using Pronouns Correctly: Reference and Case       25  Using Modifiers and Prepositions Correctly  Practice Sheet 25 • Using Modifiers and Prepositions Correctly   Exercise 25 • Using Modifiers and Prepositions Correctly       26  Puzzling Word Choices   Practice Sheet 26 • Puzzling Word Choices   Exercise 26 • Puzzling Word Choices   Check Sheet     Part 6 Plurals and Capitals; Revising, Proofreading, and Correcting   Lessons, Practice Sheets, and Exercises     27  Plurals and Capitals   Practice Sheet 27 • Plurals and Capitals   Exercise 27 • Plurals and Capitals       28  Proofreading and Correcting; A Word on Writing with a Computer   Practice Sheet 28 • Revision Exercise 28 • Proofreading and Correcting     Part 7  Progress Tests      1  Parts of Speech    2  Subjects and Verbs    3  Sentence Patterns 1 & 2    4  Complements    5  Auxiliary Verbs; Basic Sentence Patterns    6  Identifying the Base of Verbs; Auxiliary Verbs    7  Coordination: Compound Verbs and Compound Sentences    8  Adverb Clauses    9  Adjective Clauses 10  Noun Clauses 11  Gerund and Infinitive Phrases 12  Participial Phrases; Absolute Phrases 13  Identifying Sentence Fragments 14  Misplaced Modifiers; Dangling Modifiers 15  Subordination 16  Parallel Structures: Comparisons 17  TK 18  Commas to Enclose 19  & 20 Tricky Punctuation Marks; End Marks 21   Using Verbs Correctly: Principal Parts; Tense 22  Using Verbs Correctly: Subject—Verb Agreement 23  Using Pronouns Correctly: Case 25 Using Modifiers and Prepositions Correctly     Appendix A • Sentence Combining   Appendix B • Diagnostic Tests Appendix C • Answer Key to Practice Sheets  Index    

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