WRITING STYLE – GENERAL RULES
(Grammar & Syntax)
Freshmen Units (* = link goes to a Purdue OWL page)
Parts of Speech Introduction
Phrases & Clauses
Sentence Types
Verb usage*
Comma Usage*
***Comma Practice Pages***
Sophomore Units
Apostrophe Abuse
Pronoun Problems
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Verb Basics
Types of Verbs & Verb Tenses
Further Verb Information
Subject / Verb Agreement – CLICK HERE, HERE, and HERE for quizzes
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Using semicolons and colons correctly
Parallel Structure
Hyphenation
Avoiding Common Errors: Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4
Middle School Musts (for a refresher, or for those new to the district)
Capitalization
Punctuation
Formatting Titles
REMINDER PAGE FOR HMS, FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORE GRAMMAR (UPDATE COMING SOON!!!)