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Hello Joshua, I hope all is well.  Let me know when you want to get together, either to work on your communication skills and writing, or to work on your database guide.  best regards, Tim

These resources will help you to become a more effective communicator, writer, and reader. Blue links on this server,  green on other servers, & red #s are pages in Adventures in Writing


In the first column on the left, you need to study the items according to this guide:  Simple errors.  Repeated errors. 
A third error of same type.
 More than three errors of a type.  We will review these in our sessions.

Online English Language Quizzes - UsingEnglish.com  Grammar: common errors in English
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Coded Error Frequency WritingResource Pages Adventures in Writing Links and References
Topics  http://www.WritingResource.info/ Adventures in Writing* Links and references
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   Capitalization Guidelines 286-293 Capital Letter - Quiz
Capital Letters   Capitalization Quiz   Capitals, Italics, Punctuation       English: Capital Letters             When and where to use caps
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
Search Engines, Robots,  & Spiders 
Conversation Resource  American Accent Training

American Pronunciation

Useful Expressions
Gerunds Gerunds/Participles/Infinitives 239    Gerunds and Infinitives ESL Quiz - Gerund
 Essay: Compare&Contrast  Fine-Tune Essay      Essays
 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  
Nouns and Adjectives Nouns and Adjectives 410, 249-252 Crossword Puzzle - Adjectives
Outlining & Prewriting  Prewriting   Outline 86, 99 Prewriting 35-40 Planning (Invention)
Parallel Structure  mostly punctuation 298-301 Parallel Structures
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   Prepositions

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

**Pronouns Pronouns 123,166,180,212,257,410-411,448 More on Pronouns
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 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