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| Grammar | | | HyperGrammar
| | | This site provides great hyperlinked lessons on the following topics: The Parts of Speech,
The Parts of the Sentence,
Punctuation,
Using Pronouns,
Using Verbs,
Modifiers,
Building Phrases,
Building Clauses,
Building Sentences,
Writing Paragraphs,
Diction, and
Spelling. | | | | | Grammar Bytes
| | | This site has it all - an Index of Grammar Terms, Interactive Exercises, Handouts for Students and Teachers, and Grammar Rules! | | | | | UIUC Grammar Handbook
| | | A comprehensive online grammar guide! Review Parts of Speech, Phrases, Clauses, Common Usage Problems, Sentences and Sentence Elements! | | | | | Skillswise - Grammar
| | | From the BBC, a fabulous site with activities, games and worksheets to improve your grammar skills! | | | | | Grammar Slammer
| | | A comprehensive help guide to grammar!
| | | | | Grammar Online
| | | Excellent tutorials on Adjective Clauses, The Passive Voice, and Verb Participles! | | | | | NetGrammar
| | | NetGrammar provides extensive grammar practice through a great variety of reading, writing and listening activities. It is suitable for self-directed learning and also as an extension to regular classwork. | | | | | Good Grammar, Good Style Archives
| | | A searchable database with dozens of answers to frequently asked grammar and style questions! | | | | | ESL Grammar Central
| | | This site is meant for ESL students, but everyone can use this great reference source on English grammar. Find online help on dozens of topics! | | | | Parts of Speech | | | Parts of Speech, Phrases and Clauses
| | | A great site that reviews Parts of Speech
(Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Conjunctions) and Phrases and Clauses (Prepositional Phrases, Appositives, Participial Phrases, Gerund Phrases, Adjective Clauses, Adverb Clauses, Noun Clauses, Coordinated Elements).
| | | | | The Parts of Speech
| | | Traditional grammar classifies words based on eight parts of speech: the verb, the noun, the pronoun, the adjective, the adverb, the preposition, the conjunction, and the interjection. Learn about each one at this site! | | | | | The Parts of Speech Tutorial
| | | In this lesson you will learn about adjectives, prepositions, pronouns and plurals. | | | | | Parts of Speech - Knowledge Explorer
| | | This section of Exploring English describes the parts of speech that define the English language. | | | | | Know Your Parts of Speech
| | | There are eight main parts of speech in English (Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Pronoun, Preposition, Conjunction and Interjection). Learn more about them at this site! | | | | | Parts of Speech - Introduction
| | | It is important to be able to recognize and identify the different types of words in English, so that you can understand grammar explanations and use the right word form in the right place. Here is a brief explanation of what the parts of speech are. | | | | | Adjectives and Adverbs - BBC
| | | A great animated multimedia tutorial on these parts of speech! | | | | Punctuation | | | Punctuation - Hypergrammar
| | | A great site that covers the following topics: The Comma
Review: The Comma,
The Semicolon,
The Colon,
End Punctuation,
Quotation Marks,
The Apostrophe,
The Dash,
Review: Identifying Punctuation Errors,
Review: Adding Punctuation. | | | | | Comma Usage
| | | A great page that demonstrates the appropriate use of the comma! | | | | | Punctuation Points
| | | Great tutorials on the following topics: Abbreviations, Apostrophes, Brackets, Capital Letters, Commas, Colons, Dashes, Ellipses (. . .), Exclamation Point, Hyphens, Italics & Underlining, Misused/Misspelled Words, Numbers, Parentheses, Quotation Marks, Semi-Colons. | | | | | Punctuation - Exploring English
| | | A handy guide to proper punctiation! | | | | | Punctuation Made Simple
| | | A nice overview of punctuation rules, with special sections on the Colon, Semi-Colon, Comma, Dash and Apostrophe. | | | | | Cluster Busters
| | | An online slide show that explores commas, colons, and semi-colons. | | | | Grammar Activities | | | Grammar Quizzes
| | | Over 170 quizzes on various grammar topics! | | | | | Grammar Topics
| | | Great introductions to several grammar topics, each with interactive exercises. Learn about Verbs, Conditionals, Nouns, Adjectives, Pronouns, Conjunctions, Punctuation. | | | | | Glencoe Grammar Activities
| | | Great online grammar practice activities on the following topics: Identifying Subjects and Predicates, Revising Sentence Fragments, Recognizing Transitive and Intransitive Verbs, Identifying Direct Objects, Identifying Verb Forms of Main Verbs, Identifying Verb Tenses, Using Comparitive and Superlative Adjectives, Using Irregular Adjectives, Using Comparative and Superlative Adverbs, Using Pronouns as Objects of Prepositions, Making Compound Subject and Verbs Agree, Using Commas, Combining Sentences with Appositives. | | | | | Connecting Grammar with Writing
| | | Several self-scoring exercises where students can gain practice in English usage and sentence structure. | | | | | Mad Libs on the Web
| | | Have fun and learn about parts of speech at the same time! | | | | | Grammar and Spelling - Factmonster
| | | A guide to Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections, Ten Tips for Better Spelling, Spelling Plural Nouns, Spelling the “Seed” Sound, Hard and Soft C and G, Frequently Misspelled Words, Capitalization, Italicization and Punctuation.
| | | | | Grammar Gorillas
| | | A fabulous online game! "Our friends, the Grammar Gorillas, need help identifying parts of speech. If you click on the right word in the sentence, our friends get a banana. And you know, a gorilla with a banana is a gorilla with appeal." | | | | | The Plural Girls
| | | An online game that tests your ability to "pluralize" nouns (choose the "tough" level if you think you can cut it!). | | | | | English Zone
| | | Hundreds of online activities to practice your grammar skills! Topics include: Articles, Comparatives, Nouns, Confusing, Words, Pronouns, Adjectives, Conditionals, Quantifiers, Questions, Time and Money, Agreeing, Clauses, Prepositions, Homonyms, Passive Voice. | | | | | BBC Skillswise - Grammar
| | | Scads of grammar activities - Making Sentences, Putting Sentences Together, Verb-Subject Agreement, Personal Pronouns, Tense, Apostrophes - and more! | | |
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