Select one of the following to continue
Emphasis
Exercise 15.1, p. 164-5 1. Revising emphasis of subjects and verbs
Exercise 15.2, p. 167 2. Sentence combining: Beginnings and endings
Exercise 15.3, p. 170 3. Revising: Excessive or faulty coordination
Exercise 15.4, p. 172-3 4. Revising: Faulty or excessive subordination
Exercise 15.5, p. 173 5. Revising: Coordination and subordination
Parallelism
Exercise 16.1, p. 176-7 6. Revising: Parallelism
Exercise 16.2, p. 177 7. Sentence Combining: Parallelism
Variety and Details
Exercise 17.1, p. 182 8. Revising: Variety
Appropriate and Exact Words
Exercise 18.1, p. 188-9 9. Revising: Appropriate words
Exercise 18.2, p. 189-90 10. Revising: Sexist language
Exercise 18.3, p. 193 11. Using a dictionary
Exercise 18.4, p. 193 12. Revising: Denotation
Exercise 18.5, p. 194 13. Considering the connotations of words
Exercise 18.6, p. 195 14. Revising: Concrete and specific words
Exercise 18.7, p. 197 15. Using prepositions in idioms
Exercise 18.8, p. 197-8 16. Using prepositions in idioms
Exercise 18.9, p. 199 17. Using figurative language
Exercise 18.10, p. 200 18. Revising: Trite expressions
Completeness
Exercise 19.1, p. 202 19. Revising: Completeness
Conciseness
Exercise 20.1, p. 208 20. Revising: Writing concisely
Exercise 20.2, p. 208-9 21. Revising: Conciseness
Parts of Speech
Exercise 21.1, p. 214 22. Identifying nouns, pronouns, and verbs
Exercise 21.2, p. 215 23. Identifying adjectives and adverbs
Exercise 21.3, p. 217-8 24. Adding connecting words
The Sentence
Exercise 22.1, p. 220-1 25. Identifying subjects and predicates
Exercise 22.2, p. 223 26. Identifying sentence parts
Exercise 22.3, p. 226 27. Rewriting passives and expletives
Phrases and Subordinate Clauses
Exercise 23.1, p. 230 28. Identifying phrases
Exercise 23.2, p. 232 29. Identifying clauses
Sentence Types
Exercise 24.1, p. 234-5 30. Identifying sentence structures
Verb Forms
Exercise 25.1, p. 239-40 31. Using irregular verbs
Exercise 25.2, p. 240-1 32. Distinguishing between sit/set, lie/lay, rise/raise
Exercise 25.3, p. 242-3 33. Using –s and –ed verb endings
Exercise 25.4, p. 248 34. Using helping verbs
Exercise 25.5, p. 248 35. Revising: Helping verbs plus main verbs
Exercise 25.6, p. 251 36. Revising: Verbs plus gerunds or infinitives
Exercise 25.7, p. 253 37. Revising: Verbs plus particles
Verb Tenses
Exercise 26.1, p. 261 38. Adjusting tense sequence: Past or past perfect tense
Exercise 26.2, p. 261-2 39. Revising: Tense sequence with conditional sentences
Exercise 26.3, p. 262 40. Changing verb tense in indirect quotations
Verb Mood
Exercise 27.1, p. 264-5 41. Revising: Subjunctive mood
Verb Voice
Exercise 28.1, p. 267 42. Revising: Using the active voice
Exercise 28.2, p. 268 43. Converting between active and passive voices
Agreement of Subject and Verb
Exercise 29.1, p. 275 44. Revising: Subject-verb agreement
Exercise 29.2, p. 276 45. Adjusting for subject-verb agreement
Pronoun Case
Exercise 30.1, p. 280 46. Choosing between subjective and objective pronouns
Exercise 30.2, p. 282 47. Choosing between who and whom
Exercise 30.3, p. 284 48. Revising: Pronoun case
Agreement of Pronoun and Antecedent
Exercise 31.1, p. 288-9 49. Revising: Pronoun-antecedent agreement
Reference of Pronoun to Antecedent
Exercise 32.1, p. 293-4 50. Revising: Pronoun reference
Adjectives and Adverbs
Exercise 33.1, p. 296-7 51. Revising: Adjectives and adverbs
Exercise 33.2, p. 300-1 52. Revising: Present and past participles
Exercise 33.3, p. 305-6 53. Revising: Articles
Exercise 33.4, p. 306-7 54. Revising: Adjectives and adverbs
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Exercise 34.1, p. 311-12 55. Revising: Misplaced modifiers
Exercise 34.2, p. 312 56. Arranging adjectives
Exercise 34.3, p. 314 57. Revising: Dangling modifiers
Sentence Fragments
Exercise 35.1, p. 319-20 58. Revising: Sentence fragments
Exercise 35.2, p. 320-1 59. Revising: Sentence fragments
Comma Splices and Fused Sentences
Exercise 36.1, p. 326-7 60. Sentence combining: Comma splices and fused sentences
Exercise 36.2, p. 327-8 61. Revising: Comma splices and fused sentences
Exercise 36.3, p. 328 62. Revising: Comma splices and fused sentences
Mixed Sentences
Exercise 37.1, p. 331 63. Revising: Mixed sentences
Exercise 37.2, p. 333 64. Revising: Repeated subjects and other parts
