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Prerequisites
None
Course duration
1 Day(s)
Course outline
Unit 1 :? The importance of grammar
Topic A: 0? Grammar skills
- 1: Improving grammar skills
- 2: Writing clearly
Topic B: 0? Nouns and verbs
- 1: Identifying nouns
- 2: Identifying verbs
Unit 2 :? Pronouns, adjectives, and adverbs
Topic A: 0? Pronouns
- 1: Identifying pronouns
- 2: Identifying categories of pronouns
- 3: Identifying pronoun cases
- 4: Identifying compound personal pronouns
Topic B: 0? Adjectives and adverbs
- 1: Identifying types of adjectives
- 2: Identifying adverbs
- 3: Identifying degrees of adjectives and adverbs
Unit 3 :? Prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections
Topic A: 0? Prepositions
- 1: Identifying prepositions
- 2: Identifying prepositional phrases
Topic B: 0? Conjunctions
- 1: Identifying conjunctions
- 2: Working with clauses and conjunctions
Topic C: 0? Interjections
- 1: Identifying interjections
Unit 4 :? Effective sentences
Topic A: 0? Sentence formation
- 1: Defining effective sentences
- 2: Identifying sentences
- 3: Defining the natural order of sentences
- 4: Identifying subjects
- 5: Identifying predicates
Topic B: 0? Phrases and clauses
- 1: Identifying phrases
- 2: Identifying clauses
Topic C: 0? Sentence classifications
Unit 5 :? Agreement rules
Topic A: 0? Subject and verb agreement
- 1: Identifying subject and verb agreement
- 2: Identifying singular subjects
- 3: Identifying compound subjects
- 4: Identifying pronoun and antecedent agreement
- 5: Identifying verb tense agreement
Topic B: 0? Parallel sentence structure
- 1: Making sentences parallel
Unit 6 :? Improving sentence structure
Topic A: 0? Sentence fragments
- 1: Identifying sentence fragments
Topic B: 0? Run-on sentences
- 1: Identifying run-on sentences
Topic C: 0? Active and passive voice
- 1: Identifying passive voice
- 2: Changing passive voice to active voice
Topic D: 0? Split infinitives
- 1: Identifying split infinitives
- 2: Discussing sentence structure guidelines
Unit 7 :? Word choice
Topic A: 0? The importance of word choice
- 1: Selecting the right word
Topic B: 0? Misused words
- 1: Identifying misused words
Topic C: 0? Spelling errors
- 1: Fixing spelling errors
Topic D: 0? Prefixes and suffixes
- 1: Attaching prefixes
- 2: Attaching suffixes
Unit 8 :? Punctuation and mechanics
Topic A: 0? Punctuation to separate clauses
- 1: Using commas
- 2: Using semicolons and colons
- 3: Using dashes
Topic B: 0? Parentheses and apostrophes
- 1: Using parentheses and brackets
- 2: Using apostrophes
- 3: Using hyphens
Topic C: 0? Quotation marks and numbers
- 1: Using quotation marks and ellipses
- 2: Using italics
- 3: Determining when to spell out words
Topic D: 0? Capitalization rules
- 1: Applying capitalization rules
Unit 9 :? Synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms
Topic A: 0? Synonyms and antonyms
- 1: Identifying synonyms and antonyms
Topic B: 0? Homonyms
