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Building Christian English Preparing for Usefulness

by Rod and Staff Publishers, Inc Author

Included written compositions and oral reports. There are 11 chapters covering sentence elements, sentence structure, mechanics, nouns, verbs, verb usage, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections, and reference sources

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ISBN
0-7399-0531-7
Print Status
In Print
Lessons & Tests
135
Pages
632
Suggested Grades
8th - 8th
Edition
2nd
Written
1997

Lessons & Tests

  • 1 The Gift of Language (Sentence Elements)
  • 2 * Writing Friendly Letters (Sentence Elements)
  • 3 Complete Sentences (Sentence Elements)
  • 4 Subjects and Predicates (Sentence Elements)
  • 5 Subjective Complements (Sentence Elements)
  • 6 * Writing Business Letters (Sentence Elements)
  • 7 Object Complements (Sentence Elements)
  • 8 Objective Complements (Sentence Elements)
  • 9 Appositives and Independent Elements (Sentence Elements)
  • 10 Chapter 1 Review (Sentence Elements)
  • 11 Chapter 1 Test (Sentence Elements)
  • 12 Sentence Type and Word Order (Sentence Structure)
  • 13 Phrases and Clauses (Sentence Structure)
  • 14 * Paragraph Unity and Topic Sentences (Sentence Structure)
  • 15 Simple and Compound Sentences (Sentence Structure)
  • 16 Complex Sentences (Sentence Structure)
  • 17 Compound-Complex Sentences (Sentence Structure)
  • 18 Sentence Styles (Sentence Structure)
  • 19 * Achieving Paragraph Coherence (Sentence Structure)
  • 20 * Transition Between Paragraphs (Sentence Structure)
  • 21 Chapter 2 Review (Sentence Structure)
  • 22 Chapter 2 Test (Sentence Structure)
  • 23 Capitalization (Mechanics)
  • 24 End Punctuation (Mechanics)
  • 25 Commas (Mechanics)
  • 26 * Types of Compositions (Mechanics)
  • 27 More Comma Rules (Mechanics)
  • 28 Quotation Marks (Mechanics)
  • 29 Colons and Semicolons (Mechanics)
  • 30 * Methods of Developing Paragraphs (Mechanics)
  • 31 Dashes, Parentheses, and Brackets (Mechanics)
  • 32 Italics (Underlining) and Numbers (Mechanics)
  • 33 Apostrophes and Hyphens (Mechanics)
  • 34 * More Methods of Developing Paragraphs (Mechanics)
  • 35 Chapter 3 Review (Mechanics)
  • 36 Chapter 3 Test (Mechanics)
  • 37 Nouns and Substantives (Nouns)
  • 38 * Outlining (Nouns)
  • 39 Plural Nouns (Nouns)
  • 40 Possessive Nouns (Nouns)
  • 41 * Developing an Outline From a List of Notes (Nouns)
  • 42 * Using an Outline to Write a Composition (Nouns)
  • 43 Verbals and Verbal Phrases Used as Nouns (Nouns)
  • 44 Noun Clauses (Nouns)
  • 45 * Proofreading Your Composition (Nouns)
  • 46 Chapter 4 Review (Nouns)
  • 47 Chapter 4 Test (Nouns)
  • 48 * Gathering Information About a Topic (Verbs)
  • 49 Identifying Verbs (Verbs)
  • 50 Principal Parts of Verbs (Verbs)
  • 51 * Organizing Your Notes (Verbs)
  • 52 Simple Verb Tenses (Verbs)
  • 53 Perfect Verb Tenses (Verbs)
  • 54 Simple, Progressive, and Emphatic Forms of Verbs (Verbs)
  • 55 * Giving an Oral Report (Verbs)
  • 56 Transitive Verbs (Verbs)
  • 57 Intransitive Verbs (Verbs)
  • 58 * Writing a Report From your Notes (Verbs)
  • 59 Intransitive Linking Verbs (Verbs)
  • 60 * Proofreading and Rewriting a Report (Verbs)
  • 61 Chapter 5 Review (Verbs)
  • 62 Chapter 5 Test (Verbs)
  • 63 * The Theme of a Story (Verb Usage)
  • 64 * Characterization in Story Writing (Verb Usage)
  • 65 Subject-Verb Agreement (Verb Usage)
  • 66 Using Problem Verbs (Verb Usage)
  • 67 More Problem Verbs (Verb Usage)
  • 68 * Effective Style in a Story (Verb Usage)
  • 69 * The Opening of a Story (Verb Usage)
  • 70 *Writing a Story (Verb Usage)
  • 71 Active and Passive Voice (Verb Usage)
  • 72 *Proofreading and Rewriting a Story (Verb Usage)
  • 73 Chapter 6 Review (Verb Usage)
  • 74 Chapter 6 Test (Verb Usage)
  • 75 Personal Pronouns ( Pronouns)
  • 76 Using Personal Pronouns Correctly ( Pronouns)
  • 77 * Writing Effective Sentences: Unity and Coherence ( Pronouns)
  • 78 Compound Personal Pronouns and Demonstrative Pronouns ( Pronouns)
  • 79 * Writing Effective Sentences: Conciseness and Parallelism ( Pronouns)
  • 80 Indefinite Pronouns ( Pronouns)
  • 81 * Writing Effective Sentences: Action ( Pronouns)
  • 82 *Writing Effective Sentences: Emphasis ( Pronouns)
  • 83 Interrogative and Relative Pronouns ( Pronouns)
  • 84 * Writing Effective Sentences: Variety ( Pronouns)
  • 85 Chapter 7 Review ( Pronouns)
  • 86 Chapter 7 Test ( Pronouns)
  • 87 Recognizing Adjectives ( Adjectives)
  • 88 *Rhyme in Poetry ( Adjectives)
  • 89 * Rhythm in Poetry ( Adjectives)
  • 90 Forms of Comparison for Adjectives ( Adjectives)
  • 91 Verbals and Phrases Used as Adjectives ( Adjectives)
  • 92 *Repetition and Parallelism in Poetry ( Adjectives)
  • 93 * Descriptive Language in Poetry ( Adjectives)
  • 94 Adjective Clauses ( Adjectives)
  • 95 Using Adjectives Correctly ( Adjectives)
  • 96 * Writing Poetry ( Adjectives)
  • 97 * Appreciating Poetry ( Adjectives)
  • 98 Chapter 8 Review ( Adjectives)
  • 99 Chapter 8 Test ( Adjectives)
  • 100 Recognizing Adverbs ( Adverbs)
  • 101 Forms of Comparison for Adverbs ( Adverbs)
  • 102 Verbals and Phrases Used as Adverbs ( Adverbs)
  • 103 *Taking Notes From a Sermon ( Adverbs)
  • 104 Adverb Clauses ( Adverbs)
  • 105 Distinguishing Between Adjectives and Adverbs ( Adverbs)
  • 106 Using Adverbs Correctly ( Adverbs)
  • 107 * Understanding Persuasive Argument ( Adverbs)
  • 108 * Planning a Persuasive Argument ( Adverbs)
  • 109 * Writing a Persuasive Argument ( Adverbs)
  • 110 Chapter 9 Review ( Adverbs)
  • 111 Chapter 9 Test ( Adverbs)
  • 112 Prepositions and Their Objects (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 113 Using Prepositions Correctly (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 114 * Writing Directions to a Place (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 115 Coordinating Conjunctions (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 116 Subordinating Conjunctions (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 117 * Descriptive Writing (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 118 Interjections (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 119 Review of the Parts of Speech (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 120 * Planning a Descriptive Composition (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 121 * Writing a Descriptive Composition (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 122 Chapter 10 Review (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 123 Chapter 10 Test (Propositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections)
  • 124 Using a Dictionary ( Reverence Sources)
  • 125 Using a Thesaurus ( Reverence Sources)
  • 126 * Writing a Summary ( Reverence Sources)
  • 127 Using Encyclopedias and Atlases ( Reverence Sources)
  • 128 Using Concordances, Bible Dictionaries, and Topical Bibles ( Reverence Sources)
  • 129 Using a Public Library ( Reverence Sources)
  • 130 Using the Card Catalog ( Reverence Sources)
  • 131 * Giving an Oral Report ( Reverence Sources)
  • 132 Chapter 11 Review ( Reverence Sources)
  • 133 Chapter 11 Test ( Reverence Sources)
  • 134 Final Review 1 ( Reverence Sources)
  • 135 Final Review 2 ( Reverence Sources)

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Reviewed by Student Age 12 and Under

This grammar is terribly boring. Don't use it!

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