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Grammar

| General Grammar Sites | Verbs | Subject-Verb Agreement | Adjective/Adverb | Prepositions | | Modifier Placement | Pronouns | Nouns |
| Comma Splices & Fused Sentences | Fragments | Articles |

General Grammar Sites

• Big Dog's Grammar: A Bare Bones Guide to English

• Common Errors in  English by Prof. Brians at Washington State

• Guide to Grammar from Capital Community College

• Grammar Bytes

• Grammar Condensed and Simplified from LEO at St. Cloud State

• Grammar Handbook from UIUC's Writer's Workshop

• The Grammar Lady from DEIL/IEI Lingua Center

• Grammar Slammer!

• The HyperTextBook Modern English Grammar by Daniel Kies of the College of DuPage

• Jack Lynch's Guide to Grammar and Style from Rutgers

• The Online English Grammar by Anthony Hughes on the Digital EduFind.com Site

• Online Grammar Handbook from the University of Minnesota Composition Web

• Twelve Common Errors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Handbook

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Verbs

• Active and Passive Verbs from LEO at St. Cloud State

• Active and Passive Voice from the Purdue OWL

• Historical and Literary Present from the College of Wooster (opens as .doc file)

• Irregular Verbs from the Purdue OWL

• The Passive Engineer: Why do Engineers Write in Passive Voice and How Can They Avoid It?

• Recognizing the Passive Voice from Arizona State University (opens as a .doc file)

• Sequence of Tenses from the Purdue OWL

• Summary of Verb Tenses from LEO at St. Cloud State

• Tense Consistency from the Purdue OWL

• Two Part (Phrasal) Verbs (Idioms) from the Purdue OWL

• Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives from the Purdue OWL

• Verb Tenses from the Purdue OWL

• Verbs with Helpers (Perfectives and Auxillaries) from the Purdue OWL

• Voice and Mood from the Purdue OWL

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Subject-Verb Agreement

• Identifying Verbs and Their Subjects from LEO at St. Cloud State

• Making Subjects and Verbs Agree from the Purdue OWL

• Subject and Verb Agreement from LEO at St. Cloud State

• Subject-Verb Agreement from Guide to Grammar and Writing at Capital Community College

• Subject-Verb Agreement from the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Adjectives/Adverbs

• Adjectives from the UIUC Writer's Workshop Grammar Handbook

• Adjective or Adverb? from the Purdue OWL

• Adjectives or Adverbs: A or An? from the Purdue OWL

• Adjectives with Countable and Uncountable Nouns from the Purdue OWL

• Adverbs

• Conjunctive Adverbs from the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Prepositions

• Prepositions: Locators in Time and Place from the Guide to Grammar and Writing at Capital Community College

• Prepositions of Direction: To, On(to), In(to) from the Purdue OWL

• Prepositions of Location: At, In, Out from the Purdue OWL

• Prepositions of Time, of Place, and to Introduce Objects from the Purdue OWL

• Spatial Relationships of Prepositions from the Purdue OWL

• What is a Preposition from HyperGrammar at the Writing Centre at the University of Ottawa

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Modifier Placement

• Avoiding Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers from Arizona State University

• Dangling Modifiers from the Purdue OWL

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Pronouns

• Pronouns Defined from the UIUC Writer's Workshop Grammar Handbook

• Pronouns (Parts of Speech) from the Purdue OWL

• Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement from LEO at St. Cloud State

• Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement from the UIUC Writer's Workshop Grammar Handbook

• Pronoun Case from the Purdue OWL

• Pronoun Reference from Southwest Texas

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Nouns

• Nouns Defined from the UIUC Writer's Workshop Grammar Handbook

• Nouns (Parts of Speech)  -- Count and Non-Count Nouns (with Plurals/Articles and Quality Words) from the Purdue OWL

• Common and Proper Nouns from the UIUC Writer's Workshop Grammar Handbook

• Count and Non-Count Nouns (with Articles and Adjectives) from the Purdue OWL

• Mass and Count Nouns from the UIUC Writer's Workshop Gammar Handbook

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Comma Splices and Fused Sentences

• Avoiding Run-Ons and Comma Splices from Arizona State University (link opens to .doc file)

• Fragments and Run-ons from the Writing Center at the University of Texas-Austin

• Run Ons - Comma Splices - Fused Sentences from the Purdue OWL

• Sentence Construction: Independent and Dependent Clauses (Definition) from the Purdue OWL

• Sentence Structure from Ferris State University

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Fragments

• Avoiding Sentence Fragments from the Arizona State University Writing Center (link opens to .doc file)

• Fragments and Run-ons from the Writing Center at the University of Texas-Austin

• Sentence Fragments from the Purdue OWL

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Articles

• How to Use Articles from the Purdue OWL

• The Use and Non-use of Articles from the Purdue OWL

• The Use and Non-use of Articles from LEO at St. Cloud State

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