Grammar (English)

Grammar Sites:

Grammar Glamour Grammar Glamour: Middle school students offer an overview of the parts of speech and basic rules. (Grammar) http://library.thinkquest.org/2947/index.html Capitals USA Capitals USA: Helps to review the basic rules of capitalization with information, graphics and quizzes. (Grammar) http://www.mcwdn.org/capitals/capitals.html A Language Museum A Language Museum: Curious and interesting uses of the English language, including parts of speech, poems, grammar, and quotations. (Grammar) http://www.marlodge.supanet.com/museum/index.html Beginner's Tense Tests Beginner's Tense Tests: English practice for beginning level students with quizzes. Answers available under arrows. (Grammar) http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/bl_beginner_tense_test1.htm Stufun: Grammar Stufun: Grammar: Provides grammar, dictionary, similar sounding words, and interactive exercises. (Grammar) http://www.stufun.com/ Paul Vigay's Collection of Collective Nouns Paul Vigay's Collection of Collective Nouns: Includes sets of collective nouns for birds, mammals, invertebrates, fish, reptiles, objects and people. (Grammar) http://www.vigay.com/nouns/ Nouns and Pronouns Nouns and Pronouns: Provides information on concrete, abstract, common, proper, compound, and collective nouns. Also goes over types of pronouns. (Grammar) http://www.geocities.com/pants098/np.html IrrTrainer IrrTrainer: A freeware program for learning irregular verbs. Includes history, download, and help sections. (Grammar) http://www.jeeling.com/irrtrainer/ Contractions Contractions: Tutorials on how to form contractions with a final quiz. (Grammar) http://www.mcwdn.org/contract/contract.html Interactive Quizzes Interactive Quizzes: A collection of interactive multiple choice grammar and reading quizzes. (Grammar) http://www.cityu.edu.hk/elc/iowa/quiz/ Diagramming Sentences Diagramming Sentences: Illustrated guide showing how to diagram sentence types, parts, and phrase configurations. (Grammar) http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/diagrams2/diagrams2.stm Sentence Builder Sentence Builder: Has helpful tips on parts of sentences. (Grammar) http://www2.actden.com/writ_den/tips/sentence/ Grammarstation.com Grammarstation.com: Includes a grammar and spell checker, as well as resources about verb tense, adverbs, and other parts of speech. (Grammar) http://www.grammarstation.com/ The Grammar of Slang The Grammar of Slang: Article analyzes the grammar behind contemporary slang. (Grammar) http://fruitbowl.spcomplete.com/SlangGrammar.html Daily Grammar Daily Grammar: A series of free, on-line grammar lessons covers all the parts of speech, as well as punctuation. (Grammar) http://www.dailygrammar.com/ Grammar Lady Online Grammar Lady Online: Tips on correct language use and ways to have fun with language. She answers quick questions about punctuation, spelling, and other points about language. (Grammar) http://www.grammarlady.com/ The English Department's SGU The English Department's SGU: Includes "Ten Most Wanted" grammar errors, profiles and quizzes, glossary of terms, and links. (Grammar) http://ace.acadiau.ca/english/grammar/intro.htm Rats Rats: Features a game of adjectives and adverbs. [Requires shockwave plugin] (Grammar) http://www.learningplanet.com/act/rats/rats3.htm Commonly Misused Words Commonly Misused Words: Explains the difference between similar words with different meanings. [Adobe PDF file.] (Grammar)[PDF] http://www.sourceaid.com/reference/pdf/misused-words.pdf Grammar Gorillas Grammar Gorillas: These animals need help identifying parts of speech. (Grammar) http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/ Education Place English Education Place English: Focuses on grammar usage through game quizzes aimed at the correct grade level. (Grammar) http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/index.html Guide to Grammar and Writing Guide to Grammar and Writing: Contains scores of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, computer-graded quizzes, and recommendations on writing in various issues. [Acrobat Reader, sound card, and PowerPoint recommended but not required.] (Grammar) http://cctc2.commnet.edu/grammar/ Schoolhouse Rock: Grammar Rock Schoolhouse Rock: Grammar Rock: Offers lyrics to songs that aid with grammar and parts of speech. (Grammar) http://www.postdiluvian.org/~gilly/Schoolhouse_Rock/HTML/grammar/grammar.html Grammar: Parts of Speech Grammar: Parts of Speech: Free video-enhanced course includes example sentences and quizzes. [RealPlayer or Windows Media plug-in] (Grammar) http://eslus.com/LESSONS/GRAMMAR/POS/pos.htm On-line Grammar from Ruth Vilmi On-line Grammar from Ruth Vilmi: Includes activities and grammar, vocabulary, writing tips, and explanations for students. (Grammar) http://www.ruthvilmi.net/hut/LangHelp/Grammar/ Apostrophe Catastrophe Apostrophe Catastrophe: Features multiple-choice answer game. [Flash plug-in required]. (Grammar) http://website.lineone.net/~crowseed/apostrophe.html English Listening Room English Listening Room: Listen to songs and fill in the blanks. [RealAudio format: Javascript quizzes] (Grammar) http://www.manythings.org/el/ 2-Bee or Not-too-bee 2-Bee or Not-too-bee: 2Bee and Queen Nottoobee need flowers to make honey. Help them find flowers by choosing the correct verb to complete the sentences. Two levels available. (Grammar) http://www.funbrain.com/verb/ English Grammar from ThinkQuest English Grammar from ThinkQuest: Includes various chosen topics with explanations and examples. (Grammar) http://library.thinkquest.org/10679/english/eng_main.html GCSE English: Possession GCSE English: Possession: Series of concise tutorials introducing the idea of possessive pronouns and their correct usage. Includes a history of the apostrophe. (Grammar) http://www.gcse.com/english/possession.htm Traditional English Grammar Traditional English Grammar: Complete introduction to the basic structure of Modern English. Also identifies the most common errors in formal writing and tells how to avoid them. (Grammar) http://textant.colostate.edu/grammarbook/title.html The Plural Girls The Plural Girls: Fun game teaches pluralization. Help the cats find their way through the world of 'S' in a multiple choice and fill in the blanks games. (Grammar) http://www.funbrain.com/plurals/ Grammar Bytes Grammar Bytes: An index of terms, rules, interactive exercises, and handouts for students and teachers. (Grammar) http://www.chompchomp.com/ Common Errors in English Common Errors in English: A Washington State University's explanation of hundreds of common errors made by native speakers of English. (Grammar) http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/