More English Basics - Year 10 (Revised edition)
Author(s): Tania Roxborogh, Jenny Thomas
Secondary Study & Revision Guides | Grammar | Grammar Skills
More English Basics is a complete workbook for independent study by students wishing to improve their understanding of basic English language skills. The exercises have been classroom-trialled with significant improvements between pre-test results and final test results. This workbook has been designed to follow on from English Basics with the emphasis on preparation for the demands of English in the senior school. It is an invaluable and effective tool for students, teachers and parents because the teaching notes are clear, the exercises graduates, and there is constant revision.
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Part One: More Parts of SpeechNouns and pronounsAdjectivesComparativesSuperlativesVerbsAdverbsPart Two: More Punctuation and GrammarConjunctionsPrepositionsPunctuationDirect and reported speechQuestion and exclamation marksColons and semi-colonsApostrophesBracketsHyphensDashesPart Three: SentencesRun-on sentencesMinor sentencesSimple and compound sentencesComplex sentencesCompound-complex sentencesParagraphsPunctuation, grammar and sentence recapPart Four: Word UsePrefixesSuffixesSynonymsAntonymsPunsClichesStyles of languageWord use recapPart Five: More Poetic TechniquesImagery: simile, metaphor and personificationSound effects: alliteration, onomatopoeia, assonance and rhymePart Six: Improving Your Close ReadingScanning and skimmingRecognising what the question is askingGuidelines to answering close reading questionsPart Seven: Practicing Close ReadingPassage onePassage twoPassage threePassage fourGlossary
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- : Nelson Cengage Learning New Zealand
- : Nelson Cengage Learning New Zealand
- : 210.0
- : 01 February 2022
- : h284mm x w188mm x s2mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Tania Roxborogh, Jenny Thomas
- : Paperback
- : 72
