Grammar Foundations

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Chapter 1 - Parts of Speech

• 1.1 Nouns
• 1.2 Pronouns
• 1.3 Basic Verb Types and Tenses
• 1.4 Verb Forms and Functions
• 1.5 Perfect and Progressive Tenses
• 1.6 Adjectives and Adverbs
• 1.7 Prepositions
• 1.8 Conjunctions
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Chapter 2 - Forming Sentences

• 2.1 Clauses and Sentence Patterns
• 2.2 Characteristics of Sentences
• 2.3 Fragments
• 2.4 Fused Sentences
• 2.5 Comma Splices
• 2.6 Subject-Verb Agreement
• 2.7 Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
• 2.8 Pronoun Reference and Case
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Chapter 3 - Punctuation and Formatting

• 3.1 Commas
• 3.2 Semicolons and colons
• 3.3 Apostrophes
• 3.4 Quotation Marks, Parentheses, and Brackets
• 3.5 Ellipses, Hyphens, and Dashes
• 3.6 Capitalization and Italics
• 3.7 Abbreviations and Numbers
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Chapter 4 - Spelling and Style

• 4.1 Basic Spelling Rules
• 4.2 Commonly Confused Words
• 4.3 Consistent Tense and Person
• 4.4 Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
• 4.5 Parallelism
• 4.6 Coordination
• 4.7 Subordination
• 4.8 Active and Passive Voice
• 4.9 Proofreading Sentences for Grammar
• 4.10 Inclusive Language
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