Grammar By Diagram - Second Edition Workbook
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Grammar By Diagram - Second Edition Workbook

Understanding English Grammar Through Traditional Sentence Diagraming

  1. 366 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Grammar By Diagram - Second Edition Workbook

Understanding English Grammar Through Traditional Sentence Diagraming

About this book

Structured to follow each chapter of Grammar by Diagram, second edition, this workbook includes practice exercises, including cumulative exercises through which students can check their progress at key points, and a "final exam" to test knowledge of the entire text. A summary of concepts for each chapter and a complete answer key are also included.

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The 
Eight 
Parts 
of 
Speech
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As 
traditionally 
defined, 
there 
are 
eight 
parts 
of 
speech:
1. 
Noun
person, 
place, 
thing, 
or 
idea
tests:
can 
be 
made 
plural 
or 
possessive
can 
substitute 
a 
pronoun 
for 
a 
noun
2. 
Pronoun
takes 
the 
place 
of 
a 
noun
categories:
personal 
(nominative 
or 
subjective, 
objective, 
reflexive 
or 
intensive, 
possessive)
impersonal 
(indefinite, 
reciprocal, 
interrogative, 
demonstrative, 
relative)
3. 
Verb
shows 
either 
action 
(transitive 
or 
intransitive) 
or 
state 
of 
being 
(
be
verb 
or 
linking 
verb) 
of 
the 
subject 
of 
the 
sentence
last 
verb 
in 
a 
verb 
phrase 
determines 
whether 
verb 
is 
an 
action 
or 
state 
of 
being 
verb; 
may 
be 
preceded 
by 
a 
modal, 
and/or 
a 
form 
of 
have
, 
and/or 
a 
form 
of 
be
, 
or 
a 
form 
of 
do
.
4. 
Adjective
modifies 
a 
noun 
or 
pronoun
answers 
(1) 
which 
one? 
(2) 
how 
many? 
(3) 
what 
kind?
5. 
Adverb
modifies 
a 
verb, 
an 
adjective, 
or 
another 
adverb
answers 
(1) 
how? 
in 
what 
manner? 
under 
what 
condition? 
(2) 
when? 
(3) 
where?

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Back Cover
  3. Title Page
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. 1: The Eight Parts of Speech
  7. 2: Basic Sentence Patterns for Be and Linking Verbs
  8. 3: Basic Sentence Patterns for Intransitive and Transitive Verbs
  9. 4: Usage Problems Associated with Adjectives and Adverbs
  10. Check your progress Chapters 1–4
  11. 5: Compound Structures
  12. 6: Complex Sentences with Noun Clauses
  13. 7: Complex Sentences with Adverb and Relative Clauses
  14. Check your progress Chapters 5–7
  15. 8: Usage Problems of Case, Agreement, and Consistency
  16. 9: Verbs
  17. 10: Verbals
  18. 11: Usage Problems Associated with Verbs and Verbals
  19. Check your progress Chapters 8–11
  20. 12: Punctuation and Capitalization
  21. 13: Sentence Transformations
  22. Check your progress Chapters 12–13
  23. Check your progress—Final check Chapters 1–13
  24. Appendix 3: Irregular and Troublesome Verb Forms
  25. Appendix 6: Commonly Confused Words
  26. Answer Key