Interactive Guide Grade 6

16 Sixth Grade Core Subjects : : Grammar & Composition (Language of God, Level E)

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Subjects, Predicates, and Sentences, 2 More Subjects and Predicates, 3 Sentences without Subjects, 4 Sentences without Complete Predicates, 5 More Sentence Fragments, 6 Even More Sentence Fragments, 8 Nouns, 9 More Nouns, 10

II. Usage, 51

Subject-Verb Agreement, 52 Compound Subjects, 54 Compound Verbs, 55 More Subject-Verb Agreement, 56 Even More Subject-Verb Agreement, 57 Still More Subject-Verb Agreement, 58 Yet More Subject-Verb Agreement, 59 Possessive Adjectives and Contractions, Singular, Plural, and Possessive Nouns, 62 Lie vs. Lay, 64 Usage: Review, 66 Usage: More Review, 67

Even More Nouns, 11 Still More Nouns, 12 Yet More Nouns, 14 Pronouns, 15 More Pronouns, 16 Even More Pronouns, 17 Verbs, 18 More Linking Verbs, 19 Even More Verbs, 20 Still More Verbs, 21 Adjectives, 22 More Adjectives, 23 Even More Adjectives, 24 Still More Adjectives, 25 Adverbs, 26 More Adverbs, 28

More Abbreviations, 94 Mechanics: Review, 95

Mechanics: More Review, 96 Mechanics: Even More Review, Mechanics: Still More Review, Mechanics: Yet More Review, 9

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Quotation Marks , Italics, and Underlin ng, 78 More Quotation Marks, 79

Editing Exercise 1, 118 Editing Exercise 2, 119 Re w riting, 120 Proofreading, 122 More Proofreading, 123

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III. Mechanics, 69 Even More Apostrophe 87 Still More Apostrophes, 88 Yet More Apos rophes, 90 Hyphens, 91 Abbreviations, 93 More Abbreviations, 94 Mechanics: Review, 95 Mechanics: More Review, 96 Mechanics: Even More Review, 97 Mechanics: Still More Review, 98 Mechanics: Yet More Review, 99 Capitalization, 70 Commas, 71 More Commas, 72 Even More Commas, 73 Still More Commas, 74 Yet More Commas, 75 Semi-colons, 76 Colons, 77 Even More Quotation Marks, 80 Still More Quotation Marks, 81 More Italics and Underlining , 83 Apostrophes, 84 More Apostrophes, 86

IV. Composition, 101

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Paragraph Format, 102 The Writing Process—Pre w ritin Outlining , 104 More Outlining , 105 Drafting, 106 More Drafting, 107 Transitions, 108 Contrasting Transitions, 110 Illustrating Transitions, 111 Concluding Transitions, 112 More Transitions, 114 Editing, 116

Even More Proofreading, 124 Proofreading Practice 1, 125 Proofreading Practice 2, 126 Proofreading Practice 3, 127 Proofreading Practice 4, 128 Proofreading Practice 5, 129 Proofreading Practice 6, 130 Proofreading Practice 7, 131 Proofreading Practice 8, 132 Proofreading Practice 9, 133 Proofreading Practice 10, 135 The Five-Paragraph Essay—From Paragraph to Essay, 136 The Thesis Statement , 137 More Thesis Statements, 138 Even More Thesis Statements, 139 Planning the Essay, 141 Developing Your Outline, 143 From Outline to Draft, 145 Revising the Draft—Transitions, 147 Revising the Draft—Grammar, Spelling, and Punctuation, 149 Revising the Draft—Style, 151 Composition: Review, 153 Composition: More Review, 154

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Even More Adverbs, 29 Still More Adverbs, 30 Adjective-Adverb Confusion, 31 More Adjective-Adverb Confusion, 33 Even More Adjective-Adverb Confusion, 35 Still More Adjective-Adverb Confusion, 37 Prepositions, 39 More Prepositions, 41 Even More Prepositions, 42

Usage, 51

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IV. Composition, 101

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Paragraph Format, 102 The Writing Process—Pre w riting, 103 Outlining , 104 More Outlining , 105 Drafting, 106 More Drafting, 107 Transitions, 108

. Mechanics, 69

apitalization, 70 ommas, 71 ore Commas, 72

en More Commas, 73 ll More Commas, 74 t More Commas, 75 mi-colons, 76 olons, 77

Contrasting Transitions, 110 Illustrating Transitions, 111 Concluding Transitions, 112 More Transitions, 114 Editing, 116

Answer Key, 155

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