CONTENT OF GRAMMAR MODULES
MODULE #1
Prepositions
Recognition of prepositions and prepositional phrases
Punctuation of introductory prepositional phrases
Verbs
Simple tenses
Principal parts of verbs
Nominative case pronouns
Verb conjugation
Differences between action verbs and intransitive linking verbs
Conjunctions
Independent and dependent clauses
Differences between clauses and phrases
Types of conjunctions
Punctuation of clauses
Nouns
Capitalization, plurals, possessives
Usage
Pronouns
Nominative, objective, and possessive cases
Antecedents
Usage
Interjections, Adjectives, Adverbs
Punctuation of interjections
Degrees of adjectives and adverbs
Usage
MODULE #2
Prepositions
Recognition of prepositions and prepositional phrases
Compound objects of prepositions
"To" as preposition or infinitive
Verbs
Perfect tenses
Principal parts of new verbs
Conjugation of new tenses
Uses of intransitive linking verbs
Conjunctions
Sentence patterns and marks of punctuation
Nouns
Capitalization, plurals, possessives
Direct and indirect objects
Subject-verb agreement
Usage
Pronouns
Cases of personal pronouns
Usage
Subject-verb agreement
Interjections, Adjectives, Adverbs
Correct usage
Degrees of adjectives and adverbs
Adjective and adverb clauses
MODULE #3
Prepositions
Recognition of prepositions and prepositional phrases
Compound prepositional phrases
Punctuation
Verbs
Progressive, conditional, emphatic tenses
Modals
Verbals
Transitive active/passive, intransitive linking/complete
Uses of to lay, lie, set, sit, raise, rise
Conjunctions
Simple, compound, complex, compound-complex sentences
Punctuation
Nouns
Subject-verb agreement
Uses of relative pronouns
Appositives, nouns of direct address
Pronouns
Types of pronouns
Antecedent agreement
Usage
Interjections, Adjectives, Adverbs
Verbals
Adjective and adverb clauses
Usage
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CONTENT OF ELAR UNITS
LEVEL
4
Reading
and
Vocabulary -- Unit #1
Reading
and
Vocabulary -- Unit #2
Homophones
Prefixes,
Suffixes, and Root Words
Structure
of Paragraphs
Outlining
Expository
Paragraph Writing
Paraphrasing
and Summarizing
Synonyms
and Antonyms
LEVEL
5
Reading
and
Vocabulary -- Unit #1
Reading
and
Vocabulary -- Unit #2
Homophones
Author's
Point of View
Higher-Order
Reading
Fact/Opinion
Persuasive
Paragraph Writing
Descriptive
Paragraph Writing
Narrative
Paragraph Writing
Synonyms
and Antonyms
LEVEL
6
Reading
and
Vocabulary -- Unit #1
Reading
and
Vocabulary -- Unit #2
Homophones
Paraphrasing
and Summarizing Nonfiction
Types
of Formal Writing
Types
of Informal Writing
Expository
Paragraph Writing
Persuasive
Paragraph Writing
Descriptive
Paragraph Writing
Narrative
Paragraph Writing
Prewriting
and Outlining
Idioms