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  1. 5. Sentence Parts

    1. Pretest: Sentence Parts
    2. Lesson 1: Simple Subjects
    3. Lesson 2: Simple Predicates
    4. Lesson 3: Challenging Subjects
    5. Lesson 4: Compound Subjects and Predicates
    6. Lesson 5: Complete Subjects and Predicates
    7. Review: Subjects and Predicates
    8. Quiz: Subjects and Predicates
    9. Lesson 6: Direct Objects
    10. Lesson 7: Challenges with Direct Objects
    11. Lesson 8: Indirect Objects
    12. Lesson 9: Subject Complements
    13. Lesson 10: Object Complements
    14. Lesson 11: Distinguishing Between Objects...
    15. Lesson 12: Classifying Verbs
    16. Review: Objects and Complements
    17. Quiz: Objects and Complements
    18. Review: Sentence Parts
    19. Posttest: Sentence Parts
    20. Start learning about
      Sentence Parts

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    9. Verbals and Phrases

    1. Pretest: Verbals and Phrases
    2. Lesson 1: Verbals
    3. Lesson 2: Participles and Participial Ph...
    4. Lesson 3: Restrictive and Nonrestrictive...
    5. Lesson 4: Misplaced Participial Phrases
    6. Lesson 5: Gerunds and Gerund Phrases
    7. Lesson 6: Infinitives and Infinitive Phr...
    8. Lesson 7: Classifying Verbals and Verbal...
    9. Review: Verbals
    10. Quiz: Verbals
    11. Lesson 8: Appositives and Appositive Phr...
    12. Lesson 9: Restrictive and Nonrestrictive...
    13. Lesson 10: Absolute Phrases
    14. Review: Appositive and Absolute Phrases
    15. Quiz: Appositive and Absolute Phrases
    16. Review: Verbals and Phrases
    17. Posttest: Verbals and Phrases
    18. Start learning about
      Verbals & Phrases

  3. 10. Clauses

    1. Pretest: Clauses
    2. Lesson 1: What is a Clause?
    3. Lesson 2: Adjective Clauses
    4. Lesson 3: Restrictive and Nonrestrictive...
    5. Lesson 4: Adverb Clauses
    6. Lesson 5: Noun Clauses
    7. Lesson 6: Classifying Dependent Clauses
    8. Review: Clause Types
    9. Quiz: Clause Types
    10. Lesson 7: Kinds of Sentences/Sentence Pu...
    11. Lesson 8: Simple and Compound Sentences
    12. Lesson 9: Complex and Compound-Complex S...
    13. Lesson 10: Classifying Sentences
    14. Lesson 11: Run-On Sentences and Fragments
    15. Review: Sentence Types
    16. Quiz: Sentence Types
    17. Review: Clauses
    18. Posttest: Clauses
    19. Start learning about
      Clauses

  4. 12. Punctuation: End Marks and Commas

    1. Pretest: Punctuation: End Marks and Commas
    2. Lesson 1: Sentence End Marks
    3. Lesson 2: Periods in Abbreviations
    4. Lesson 3: Commas in a Series
    5. Lesson 4: Commas with Adjectives
    6. Lesson 5: Commas in Compound Sentences
    7. Lesson 6: Commas in Complex Sentences
    8. Lesson 7: Commas with Introductory Eleme...
    9. Lesson 8: Commas with Interruptions
    10. Lesson 9: Commas with Nonessential Eleme...
    11. Lesson 10: Using Commas to Avoid the Absurd
    12. Lesson 11: Comma Conventions
    13. Review: Punctuation: End Marks and Commas
    14. Posttest: Punctuation: End Marks and Commas
    15. Start learning about
      End Marks & Commas

  5. 13. Punctuation: Quotation Marks

    1. Pretest: Punctuation: Quotation Marks
    2. Lesson 1: Quoting Someone's Exact Words
    3. Lesson 2: Quotation Marks with Dialogue
    4. Lesson 3: More on Quotation Marks with Dialogue
    5. Lesson 4: Quotation Marks vs. Italics in Titles
    6. Review: Punctuation: Quotation Marks
    7. Posttest: Punctuation: Quotation Marks
    8. Start learning about
      Quotation Marks

  6. 14. Additional Punctuation

    1. Pretest: Additional Punctuation
    2. Lesson 1: Apostrophes
    3. Lesson 2: Semicolons
    4. Lesson 3: Colons
    5. Review: Apostrophes, Semicolons, and Colons
    6. Quiz: Apostrophes, Semicolons, and Colons
    7. Lesson 4: Hyphens
    8. Lesson 5: The Em Dash and En Dash
    9. Lesson 6: The Ellipsis
    10. Lesson 7: Parentheses and Brackets
    11. Lesson 8: The Slash (Virgule)
    12. Review: Hyphen, Dash, Ellipsis, Parentheses, and Slash
    13. Quiz: Hyphen, Dash, Ellipsis, Parentheses, and Slash
    14. Review: Additional Punctuation
    15. Posttest: Additional Punctuation
    16. Start learning about
      Additional Punctuation