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Phoenix English Skills

Grammar and Punctuation

 by John & Jenny Barwick

 

Grammar and Punctuation is one of four workbooks in the Phoenix English Skills series for junior secondary students. It features sets of exercises and activities dealing with:

nouns

pronouns

adjectives

adverbs

 

phrases

clauses

sentences

punctuation

 

Each section is introduced with a brief explanation and revision, followed by exercises ranging in degree of difficulty from basic revision to challenging. All exercises have answers in a separate section.

It can be used for:

Ø      classroom exercises

Ø      homework

Ø      assessment

Ø      extra work

Ø      revision

Other titles in the Phoenix English Skills (click on title) series are:

Spelling and Vocabulary

Reading and Writing Skills

Advanced Reading and Writing

Teacher Resource Book 1 (Year 7)

Teacher Resource Book 2 (Year 8)

 

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   Grammar and Punctuation Contents

 NOUNS

I  Types of nouns

2 Singular and plural nouns

3 Nominalisations

4 Nouns in review

PRONOUNS

5 Personal pronouns: I, you, he, she, it, we, you and they

6 Personal pronouns - me, you, him, her, it, us, you and them

7 Other types of pronouns

8 Troubleshooting pronouns

9 Pronouns in review

ADJECTIVES

10 Recognise and use adjectives

II Adjectives which show degree

12 Adjectives in review

VERBS

13 Recognise and use verbs

14 Participles and auxiliary verbs

15 Correct verb tense

16 Simple past tense

17 Noun-verb agreement

18 Verbs in review

ADVERBS

19 Recognise and use adverbs

20 Comparing with adverbs

21 Adverbs in review

PHRASES

22 Prepositional phrases

CLAUSES

23 Independent and dependent clauses

SENTENCES

24 Simple, compound and complex sentences

25 Statements, questions, exclamations, commands

26 Making meaning clear

27 Sentences in review

PUNCTUATION

28 Sentence endings and capitals

29 Commas, colons and semicolons

30 Apostrophes

31 Direct and indirect speech

TEST

Answers