Part 2

Clearing Up Confusing Grammar Points

IN THIS PART …

Analyze verb tenses: how each is formed and when each is appropriate.

Select the proper verbs for reporting speech, placing events in order, and other special situations.

Become familiar with irregular verb forms.

Match subjects and verbs so that singular pairs with singular and plural with plural.

Pair pronouns with the word(s) they refer to, making sure that they agree in number and gender.

Choose the proper case for every pronoun.

Create prepositional phrases so that they express your intended meaning.

Master the proper role of adjectives and adverbs.

Form comparisons in standard English.