The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes PDF
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Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Preface and Acknowledgments About the Authors Introduction Chapter 1: Grammar Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Subject-Verb Agreement Clauses and Phrases Pronouns Who vs. Whom Whoever vs. Whomever Who, That, Which Adjectives and Adverbs Prepositions Effective Writing Chapter 2: Punctuation Periods Commas Semicolons Colons Quotation Marks Parentheses and Brackets Apostrophes Hyphens Dashes Ellipses Question Marks Exclamation Points Chapter 3: Capitalization Chapter 4: Writing Numbers Chapter 5: Confusing Words and Homonyms A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q-R S T U V W Y Chapter 6: Quizzes Grammar Pretest Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Quiz 1 Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Quiz 2 Subject and Verb Agreement Quiz 1 Subject and Verb Agreement Quiz 2 Pronouns Quiz 1 Pronouns Quiz 2 Who, Whom, Whoever, Whomever Quiz 1 Who, Whom, Whoever, Whomever Quiz 2 Who, Whom, That, Which Quiz 1 Who, Whom, That, Which Quiz 2 Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz 1 Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz 2 Prepositions Quiz 1 Prepositions Quiz 2 Affect vs. Effect Quiz 1 Affect vs. Effect Quiz 2 Lay vs. Lie Quiz 1 Lay vs. Lie Quiz 2 Advice vs. Advise Quiz 1 Advice vs. Advise Quiz 2 Their vs. There vs. They're Quiz 1 Their vs. There vs. They're Quiz 2 More Confusing Words and Homonyms Quiz 1 More Confusing Words and Homonyms Quiz 2 Effective Writing Quiz 1 Effective Writing Quiz 2 Grammar Mastery Test Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Pretest Commas and Periods Quiz 1 Commas and Periods Quiz 2 Semicolons and Colons Quiz 1 Semicolons and Colons Quiz 2 Question Marks and Quotation Marks Quiz 1 Question Marks and Quotation Marks Quiz 2 Parentheses and Brackets Quiz 1 Parentheses and Brackets Quiz 2 Apostrophes Quiz 1 Apostrophes Quiz 2 Hyphens Between Words Quiz 1 Hyphens Between Words Quiz 2 Hyphens with Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz 1 Hyphens with Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz 2 Capitalization Quiz 1 Capitalization Quiz 2 Writing Numbers Quiz 1 Writing Numbers Quiz 2 Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Mastery Test Chapter 7: Answers to Quizzes Grammar Pretest Answers Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Quiz 1 Answers Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Quiz 2 Answers Subject and Verb Agreement Quiz 1 Answers Subject and Verb Agreement Quiz 2 Answers Pronouns Quiz 1 Answers Pronouns Quiz 2 Answers Who, Whom, Whoever, Whomever Quiz 1 Answers Who, Whom, Whoever, Whomever Quiz 2 Answers Who, Whom, That, Which Quiz 1 Answers Who, Whom, That, Which Quiz 2 Answers Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz 1 Answers Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz 2 Answers Prepositions Quiz 1 Answers Prepositions Quiz 2 Answers Affect vs. Effect Quiz 1 Answers Affect vs. Effect Quiz 2 Answers Lay vs. Lie Quiz 1 Answers Lay vs. Lie Quiz 2 Answers Advice vs. Advise Quiz 1 Answers Advice vs. Advise Quiz 2 Answers Their vs. There vs. They're Quiz 1 Answers Their vs. There vs. They're Quiz 2 Answers More Confusing Words and Homonyms Quiz 1 Answers More Confusing Words and Homonyms Quiz 2 Answers Effective Writing Quiz 1 Answers Effective Writing Quiz 2 Answers Grammar Mastery Test Answers Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Pretest Answers Commas and Periods Quiz 1 Answers Commas and Periods Quiz 2 Answers Semicolons and Colons Quiz 1 Answers Semicolons and Colons Quiz 2 Answers Question Marks and Quotation Marks Quiz 1 Answers Question Marks and Quotation Marks Quiz 2 Answers Parentheses and Brackets Quiz 1 Answers Parentheses and Brackets Quiz 2 Answers Apostrophes Quiz 1 Answers Apostrophes Quiz 2 Answers Hyphens Between Words Quiz 1 Answers Hyphens Between Words Quiz 2 Answers Hyphens with Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz 1 Answers Hyphens with Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz 2 Answers Capitalization Quiz 1 Answers Capitalization Quiz 2 Answers Writing Numbers Quiz 1 Answers Writing Numbers Quiz 2 Answers Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Mastery Test Answers Index Advertisement Front Flap ©iStockphoto.com/Paul Hart Cover background ©iStockphoto.com/Goldmund Lukic Copyright © 2014 by Lester Kaufman. 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