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1.   Please continue to explore various essay types.  You might find a comprehensive diagnostic
      of your writing quite useful ($40.00) it will detail all areas where you may need improvement.

2.  Please look up words using this dictionary resource:   make certain to follow the instructions on
     the dictionary page.
    synthesis   querulous, quiescent, repose, repudiate, soporific, spontaneous, squander, theoretical, virulent apathy, disdain, diverse, enigma, futile, gratuitous, hackneyed, incessant, insidious, integrity, jocular, kindle, ludicrous, provocative, reclusive, reverence, scrutinize, superficial
3.  Pronoun Agreement   Please do the next exercise:
   
You still need to complete these exercises.  (when you finish them, there is one more set you will need.
It is also essential, Farbod, that you complete these.  They will improve your writing immensely.
4.  EXERCISES TOPICS COVERED
Verb Tense Exercise 2 Simple Present and Present Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 3 Simple Past and Past Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 4 Simple Past and Past Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 5 Simple Past and Present Perfect
Verb Tense Exercise 6 Simple Past and Present Perfect
Verb Tense Exercise 7 Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 8 Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 9 Present Continuous and Present Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 10 Present Continuous and Present Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 11 Simple Past and Past Perfect
Verb Tense Exercise 12 Simple Past, Present Perfect, and Past Perfect
Verb Tense Exercise 13 Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 14 Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous, and Past Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 15 Present Continuous, Simple Past, Present Perfect Continuous, and Past Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 16 Present and Past Tenses with Non-Continuous Verbs
Verb Tense Exercise 17 Present and Past Tense Review
Verb Tense Exercise 18 Will and Be Going to
Verb Tense Exercise 19 Will and Be Going to
Verb Tense Exercise 20 Will and Be Going to
Verb Tense Exercise 21 Simple Present and Simple Future
Verb Tense Exercise 22 Simple Present and Simple Future
Verb Tense Exercise 23 Simple Future and Future Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 24 Simple Present, Simple Future, Present Continuous, and Future Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 25 Future Perfect and Future Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 26 Future Perfect and Future Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 27 Future Perfect and Future Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Exercise 28 Future Perfect and Future Perfect Continuous
Verb Tense Practice Test Cumulative Verb Tense Review
Verb Tense Final Test Cumulative Verb Tense Review
 
Here are some study resources you may find useful...  The items highlighted in this color are items we need to review.  We will cover each of these topics during our sessions.  Repeated errors will
be indicated in this color, then this, then this...
Topics in the left-hand column highlighted in these colors need be reviewed according to these priorities: 1st. 2nd. 3rd. 4th.
The blue pages are mine.  The green pages are other useful pages from other sources.  The red letters indicate pages in a book below.
Study Topics WritingResource Pages on Topic Reference in Adventures Other web resources
Active & Passive Voice   Active or Passive Voices 173, 227, 411, 246 Active vs. Passive Voice
Adjectives (see nouns)  Adverbs   Verbs adverbs:  412, verbs and adverbs: 173,227-232, 236, 239-246, 411
adverbs   Adverbs Adverbs      What is an Adverb? Adjective/ Adverb  Quiz  Quiz
 Guide to Apostrophes   Apostrophes... 270,334,409 Quiz     Apostrophes
Apostrophe Catastrophe The Apostrophe  & possessives The Apostrophe  Quiz #2  Apostrophe Quiz 3
Articles   Articles 221 Article Use:  (OWL)

Articles/Definite/Indefinite

 PRACTICE:  ARTICLES A/AN

              Using Articles

Quiz  Quiz 2  Quiz 3  Quiz 4

Bias   Logical Fallacy Satire  Propaganda, what is it?   Poetry  Political Cartoons
Business and English Business vocabulary & grammar 414 Business English
Capitalization Rules   More capitalization links 286-293 Capital Letter - Quiz
Capital Letters   Capitalization Quiz   Capitals, Italics, Punctuation       English: Capital Letters             When and where to use caps
Capital Letters  [Printable Handout}    Capital Letters in Titles
Colons and Semi-colons Colons and semicolons                        325-326, 408          colons semicolons   colon
Commas   Play comma game  Three comma rules!   All commas rules!  189,313,406   Comma Use Commas quiz  Quiz 2  quiz 3
Computers www.ComputerResource.org/ 113, 143-147 Writing with Computers
omma ules Search Engines, Robots,  & Spiders 
Conversation Resource  American Accent Training

American Pronunciation

Useful Expressions
Conclusions Conclusions 88 writing conclusions
dangling participles Dangling or misplaced Modifiers  Dangling Participles
Gerunds       Gerunds Gerunds/Participles/Infinitives 239    Gerunds and Infinitives ESL Quiz - Gerund
 Essay: Compare&Contrast  Fine-Tune Essay      Essays Proofreading and Editing
 Gerunds & Infinitives Interactive verbal quiz #2

ESL Quiz Gerund or Infinitive

Gerund & Infinitive Quiz
Hyphen    Using Hyphens

The Hyphen

336, 409  Rules for hyphens Hyphen  Hyphenated Adjectives
Idioms and Slang     Idioms and Slang

            The Idiom Connection

Self-Study Idiom Quizzes  
Logic  Logic 
Nouns and Adjectives Nouns and Adjectives 410, 249-252 Crossword Puzzle - Adjectives
Outlining & Prewriting  Prewriting   Outline 86, 99 Prewriting 35-40 Planning (Invention)
Paragraphs  Paragraphs & Transitions Paragraphs
Parallel Structure  mostly punctuation 298-301 Parallel Structures
Participles Participles
Parts of Speech Dipthongs 410-413 The Parts of Speech

Parts Of Speech

Part of Speech Quiz

Parts of Speech Grammar - Parts of Speech
Periods 311, 406 Period          PowerPoint
Plurals 266 English plural

Plural reference:  Encyclopedia/English plurals                   

269                                             Possessives w/self-tests

Prepositions are essential   Prepositions  256, 412 QUIZ  

Good to look up prepositions: about, at, by, for, from, in, of, on, to, with ...and use them in sentences (then the rest)

**Pronouns Pronouns 123,166,180,212,257,410-411,448 More on Pronouns
Proofreading & Editing Proofreading and Editing
Punctuation  Punctuation Punctuation2    Punctuation3 310-313, 326-334, 406-409 Punctuation Test
Quotations & Punctuation  Actual Quotation Resource 329,408                                      Quotations & Punctuation

Quotations/ Punctuation

Punctuating & Indenting Quotes Punctuating Quotations Quiz on Using Quotation Marks
Reading Resource Reading List     Proofreading
Research       Resumes Newspapers  News  Oregon News Alternative News  Careers Library     Blogs   Finance
Rewriting    Edit & Rewrite Prewriting     Practical Tips 13, 145 PDF] Culling common errors
Rhetoric www.WritingResources.org/ 44-69 Rhetoric, linguistics & writing
Rhetoric: More!   Syntax  Rhetoric:  What is it? Rhetoric 47          Conclusions The Rhetoric Page

 Rhetoric is the art of communication which allows us to persuade or communicate ideas.

Run-on Sentences   Run-on Sentences  188 Quiz: RUN-ON SENTENCES
Sentence Structure  (SVO) Sentence Patterns  &  Syntax 172-200 Sentence Structure
Spelling                Spelling Spelling       262- 266,  Common Errors in Spelling
Spelling Rules Spelling Test 271, 273  ESL Quiz - Spelling    spell
Tense Verb TenseChart        Tenses           Verb Tense Tutorial 228-230, 232,245 Sequence of Tenses

Using Verb Tenses

EnglishOntheRun-Grammar

English tenses tense  ESL Quiz-Verb Tenses
 They're  contraction  There   location   Their            possessive 282

Confused/Misused Words

** "This" and "that" 123,166,180,212,257,410-411 ESL Quizzes - Pronouns
Thinking in English      Wisdom   Translation   ESL 219-285   Conjugation Pronunciation
Transitions  Using Transitions   Transitions 116-130 Organization Transitions
Verbs Verb Tenses  Verbs 173,227-232, 239-246, 411
Vocabulary Resources Vocabulary Page   Word List 162-170    Business English-Vocabulary

 vocabulary

BUSINESS ENGLISH  Finance

Business Vocabulary

Business Speaking Skills
who, what, why, where, when and how!
wordiness wordiness
Writing  Writing Resource Writing Skill  Writing  Editing 11, 145  Web Resources 26 Rules for Writing Well
Writing your resume Topics  Subjects  More Topics  Scanning, Skimming, & Organizing     Study Skills
Writing letters to editors Writing Exercises   Methods of evaluation     Writing Well   Writer's Resource
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View Larger Cover ImageThe books at the left are recommended resources for those who want to write effectively.  They can supplement any secondary, college, or graduate-level writing project.  If you would like to obtain either book, click at left.  The Writers Harbrace Handbook is a basic guide and rulebook for writers.  It has particularly useful resources on rhetoric.  Adventures in Writing is designed as a practical guide for the writing process.  The book is designed for people who want to improve their writing, including students from non-English based learning environments. Commas are covered in Adventures in Writing on pages: 189, 313, and 406   For questions, contact Tim@WritingResource.org/

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