Weeks 1, 2, 3, and 4
Parallel Structure
Parallel structure interactive exercise 1
Parallel structure interactive exercise 2
Parallel structure interactive exercise 3

TOEFL Practice
Comparisons
Invert the subject and verb with comparisons
Form comparatives and superlatives correctly
Use comparatives and superlatives correctly

Parallel Structure
Use parallel structure with coordinate conjunctions
Use parallel structure with paired conjunctions
Use parallel structure with comparisons
Use the irregular -er, -er structure correctly

Transitions
Sentence transitions
Transitional expressions
Transitions

Weeks 5, 6, 7, and 8
Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjective clauses
Adjectives used with the verb to be

TOEFL Practice
Adjectives and Adverbs
Use basic adjectives and adverbs correctly
Use adjectives after linking verbs
Position adjectives and adverbs correctly
Recognize -ly adjectives
Use predicate adjectives correctly
Use -ed and -ing adjectives correctly

Adjective Clauses
Use adjective clause connector/subjects correctly
Use reduced adjective clauses correctly
Use reduced adverb clauses correctly

Weeks 9, 10, 11, and 12
Gerunds
Gerunds

Infinitives
Infinitives

TOEFL Practice
Nouns
Using correct singular and plural nouns

Verb Tense
Correct tense with time expressions
Correct form of the passive
Recognizing active and passive meanings

Weeks 13, 14, 15, and 16


General Grammar Practice
Great Sentences for Great Paragraphs from Heinle

Infinitives
Infinitives

Modifiers
Adjective Clauses Exercise 1
Adjectives used with the verb to be exercise

Nouns and Noun Substitutes
Gerunds

Sentences
Parallel structure interactive exercise 1
Parallel structure interactive exercise 2
Parallel structure interactive exercise 3
Simple, compound, and complex sentences interactive exercise

Transitions
Sentence transitions
Transitional expressions
Transitions

Verbs
Passive voice
Present progressive tense Exercise 1
Present progressive tense Exercise 2
Simple past tense Exercise 1
Simple present tense Exercise 1
Simple present tense Exercise 2









ENG 098 Grammar: Fall 2009
August 29, 2009