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[Pages:84]Language Handbook Worksheets
Additional Practice in Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics
Support for the Language Handbook in the Student Edition
Second Course
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Table of Contents
To the Teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Language Handbook 1
The Parts of Speech
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Identifying Nouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Identifying and Using Pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Identifying Adjectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Identifying and Using Action and Helping Verbs . . 4 Identifying Linking and Helping Verbs . . . . . . . . . 5 Identifying and Using Adverbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Identifying Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Identifying Conjunctions and Interjections; Determining Parts of Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Language Handbook 2
Agreement
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Using Singular and Plural Forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Making Subjects and Verbs Agree . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Using Subjects and Verbs with Prepositional Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Ensuring Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns . . 15 Ensuring Agreement with Subjects Joined by And, Or, or Nor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Ensuring Agreement with Collective Nouns and with Don't and Doesn't . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Ensuring Agreement in Questions and in Sentences That Begin with There and Here . . . . . 18 Ensuring Agreement with Singular Words That Have Plural Forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Ensuring Agreement Between Pronoun and Antecedent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Avoiding Problems in Agreement of Pronoun and Antecedent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Ensuring Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with And, Or, and Nor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Avoiding Problems in Agreement of Pronoun and Antecedent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Language Handbook 3
Using Verbs
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Identifying Past, Present, and Future Tenses . . . . 28 Using Irregular Verbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 More Practice with Irregular Verbs . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Identifying and Using Verb Tenses . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Using Consistent Verb Tense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Identifying and Using Active and Passive Voice . . 37 Using Sit and Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Using Lie and Lay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using Rise and Raise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Language Handbook 4
Using Pronouns
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Identifying and Using Pronouns in the Nominative Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Identifying and Using Pronouns as Predicate Nominatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using Pronouns as Direct Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using Pronouns in the Objective Case . . . . . . . . 49 Using Pronouns as Objects of Prepositions . . . . . 50 Using Who and Whom and Reflexive Pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 More Practice with Pronouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Language Handbook 5
Using Modifiers
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Identifying and Using Modifiers in Regular and Irregular Comparisons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Using Modifiers Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Using Other and Else; Avoiding Double Comparisons and Double Negatives . . . . . . . . . . 58 Correcting Misplaced Modifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Correcting Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers . . . 61 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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Language Handbook 6
Phrases
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Identifying Prepositional Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Identifying and Using Adjective Phrases . . . . . . . 66 Identifying and Using Adverb Phrases . . . . . . . . . 67 Identifying Present and Past Participles and Participial Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Identifying and Using Gerunds and Gerund Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Identifying and Using Infinitives and Infinitive Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Identifying and Using Appositives and Appositive Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Language Handbook 7
Clauses
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Identifying Independent and Subordinate Clauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Identifying and Using Adjective Clauses . . . . . . . 77 Identifying and Using Adverb Clauses . . . . . . . . . 79 Identifying Noun Clauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Language Handbook 8
Sentences
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Identifying Sentences and Sentence Fragments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Correcting Sentence Fragments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Identifying the Complete Subject and the Complete Predicate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Identifying the Simple Subject and the Simple Predicate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Identifying and Using Compound Subjects and Compound Verbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
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Language Handbook 9
Complements
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Identifying Subjects, Verbs, and Complements . . 92 Identifying Direct Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Identifying Direct Objects and Indirect Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Identifying Linking Verbs, Predicate Nominatives, and Predicate Adjectives . . . . . . . . 95 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Language Handbook 10
Kinds of Sentences
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Identifying Simple and Compound Sentences . . . 98 Identifying Independent and Subordinate Clauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Identifying Independent and Subordinate Clauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Indentifying Independent and Subordinate Clauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Classifying Sentences by Structure and Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Language Handbook 11
Writing Effective Sentences
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Correcting Run-on Sentences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Correcting and Revising Run-on Sentences . . . . 108 Combining Choppy Sentences by Inserting Words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Combining Choppy Sentences by Inserting Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Combining Choppy Sentences by Using And, But, or Or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Combining Choppy Sentences by Using Subordinate Clauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Revising Stringy and Wordy Sentences . . . . . . . 120 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
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Language Handbook 12
Capital Letters
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Using Capital Letters Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Capitalizing Proper Nouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Capitalizing Proper Nouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Capitalizing Proper Adjectives and School Subjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Capitalizing Proper Adjectives and School Subjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Capitalizing Titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Language Handbook 13
Punctuation
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Using End Marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Using End Marks and Periods After Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Using Commas to Separate Words and Phrases and After Introductory Elements . . . . . . 139 Using Commas in Compound Sentences and with Interrupters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Using Commas with Interrupters and with Introductory Words, Phrases, and Clauses . . . . . 141 Using Commas for Dates and Addresses and in Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Using Semicolons and Colons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Language Handbook 14
Punctuation
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Using Italics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Punctuating Quotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Punctuating Quotations and Dialogue . . . . . . . . 150 Using Italics and Quotation Marks . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
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Language Handbook 15
Punctuation
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Using Apostrophes to Show Possession . . . . . . 155 Using Apostrophes for Contractions, Plurals, and Possessives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Using Hyphens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Using Parentheses and Dashes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Language Handbook 16
Spelling
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Using Word Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Spelling Words with ie, ei, cede, ceed, and sede . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Adding Prefixes and Suffixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Forming Plurals of Nouns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 More Practice Forming the Plurals of Nouns and Spelling Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Language Handbook 17
Glossary of Usage
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Common Usage Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Common Usage Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
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