English Basics Year 9 Revised Edition

Author(s): Jenny Thomas; T. Roxborogh

Grammar Skills | Grammar | Secondary Study & Revision Guides

The student-friendly revised 3rd Edition of English Basics is full colour with a new and engaging design. References and examples have also been updated to this popular workbook, making English Basics an essential tool to improve language skills in grammar, punctuation and spelling for middle secondary students. English Basics is a complete workbook for independent study by New Zealand students wishing to improve their understanding of basic English grammar and punctuation. The aim of this workbook is to bring the student up to the level expected at junior secondary school. It is an invaluable and effective tool for students, teachers and parents because: • the teaching notes are clear • the exercises are graduated • there is constant revision.


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CONTENTS Part One: Parts of Speech, Common Nouns, Proper nouns, Collective nouns, Abstract nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs, More verb practice, Adverbs, Conjunctions, Prepositions, Revision


Part Two: Punctuation, Spelling and Grammar, Capital letters, Full stops, Commas, Apostrophes, More apostrophes, Speech marks, Simple sentences, Compound sentences, Spelling trouble-shooting, Revision and practice.


Part Three: Poetic Techniques, Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Assonance, Rhyme.


Revision Part Four: Extra Practice, Final Test, Answers (removable section in the centre of the book)

General Fields

  • : 9780170462983
  • : Nelson Cengage Learning New Zealand
  • : Nelson Cengage Learning New Zealand
  • : 01 March 2022
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jenny Thomas; T. Roxborogh
  • : Paperback