"The book is a highly revised compilation of the author's two previous exercise books, "Exercises in English Phonology and Morphology" and "Exercises in English Syntax." (Preface, p. ix)

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Part I : Phonetics and Phonology
Exercise 1 : Voicing
Exercise 2 : Place of Articulation
Exercise 3 : Manner of Articulation
Exercise 4 : Differences among Consonants
Exercise 5 : Differences among Consonants 2
Exercise 6 : Writing the Symbols for Consonants
Exercise 7 : Writing Descriptions of Consonants
Exercise 8 : Identifying Vowels
Exercise 9 : The Simple Vowels of English
Exercise 10 : Reading Broad Transcription 1
Exercise 11 : Reading Broad Transcription 2
Exercise 12 : Reading Broad Transcription 3
Exercise 13 : Doing Broad Transcription
Exercise 14 : Identifying Minimal Pairs
Exercise 15 : Complementary Distribution
Exercise 16 : Assimilation
Exercise 17 : Word Stress
Exercise 18 : Phrasal Stress
Exercise 19 : Intonation Patterns
Exercise 20 : Spelling Patterns in English
Exercise 21 : Spelling

Part II : Morphology and Form Classes
Exercise 22 : Simple and Complex Words
Exercise 23 : Finding Morphemes
Exercise 24 : Finding Roots
Exercise 25 : Identifying the Word Classes of Roots
Exercise 26 : Identifying the Classes of Derived Words
Exercise 27 : The Functions of Derivational Affixes
Exercise 28 : Suffixal Homophones
Exercise 29 : The Allomorphs of the Plural Morpheme
Exercise 30 : The Allomorphs of the Past Tense Morpheme
Exercise 31 : Finding Inflectional Morphemes Exercise 32 : The Differences between Inflectional and Derivational Morphemes
Exercise 33 : Identifying Count Nouns
Exercise 34 : Identifying Types of Nouns
Exercise 35 : Finding the Heads of Noun Phrases
Exercise 36 : Identifying Verbs Exercise 37 : Finding Main Verbs
Exercise 38 : Regular and Irregular Verbs
Exercise 39 : Identifying Adjectives Exercise 40 : Gradable Adjectives
Exercise 41 : Distinguishing Adjectives from Adverbs
Exercise 42 : Discriminating among Form Classes

Part III : Structure Classes
Exercise 43 : Identifying Determiners
Exercise 44 : Distinguishing Determiners from Adjectives
Exercise 45 : Subject and Object Pronouns
Exercise 46 : Reflexive and Possessive Pronouns
Exercise 47 : Identifying NP Antecedents of Pronouns Exercise 48 : Finding the Boundaries of Noun Phrases
Exercise 49 : Finding Prepositions
Exercise 50 : Finding Prepositional Phrases
Exercise 51 : Finding the First Auxiliary
Exercise 52 : Finding Auxiliaries Exercise 53 : Distinguishing Main Verbs from Auxiliaries
Exercise 54 : Finding Verb Groups in Statements
Exercise 55 : Finding Verb Groups in Questions
Exercise 56 : Finding Degree Adverbs
Exercise 57 : Distinguishing Degree Adverbs from General Adverbs Exercise 58 : Finding What Degree Adverbs Modify
Exercise 59 : Degree Adverbs and General Adverbs
Exercise 60 : Identifying Coordinating Conjunctions
Exercise 61 : Understanding Coordinating Conjunctions
Exercise 62 : Discriminating among Structure Classes

Part IV : Phrases and Their Functions
Exercise 63 : Identifying Phrasal Constituents
Exercise 64 : Optional and Obligatory Constituents
Exercise 65 : Finding Adjective Phrases
Exercise 66 : Finding Adverb Phrases
Exercise 67 : Finding Prepositional Phrases Exercise 68 : Finding Noun Phrases
Exercise 69 : Finding Verb Phrases
Exercise 70 : Defining Phrases
Exercise 71 : Discriminating among Types of Phrases
Exercise 72 : Optional and Obligatory Modifiers
Exercise 73 : Prepositional Phrases as Optional Constituents
Exercise 74 : Characterizing Auxiliary Verbs Exercise 75 : Subjects in Statements
Exercise 76 : Subjects in Yes/No Questions
Exercise 77 : Subjects in Content Questions
Exercise 78 : Finding Subjects
Exercise 79 : Explaining How to Find Subjects Exercise 80 : Distinguishing between Direct Objects and Subject Complements Exercise 81 : The Functions of Noun Phrases

Part V : Sentence Patterns
Exercise 82 : Distinguishing between Intensive and Monotransitive Sentences Exercise 83 : Transforming Active and Passive Sentences
Exercise 84 : Rewriting Ditransitive Sentences
Exercise 85 : Thematic Roles
Exercise 86 : Thematic Roles in Passive Sentences
Exercise 87 : Explaining the Relationship between Active and Passive Sentences
Exercise 88 : Sentence Patterns Exercise 89 : Explaining How to Identify Sentence Patterns

Exercise 90 : Phrasal Verbs
Exercise 91 : Phrasal Verbs (2)
Exercise 92 : Five Functions of Prepositional Phrases

Part VI : Finite Subordinate Clauses
Exercise 93 : Finite Subordinate Clauses
Exercise 94 : The Deletion of Relative Pronouns
Exercise 95 : Finite Subordinate Clauses (4)
Exercise 96 : The Functions of That Clauses
Exercise 97 : Adjective Clause and That Clause
Exercise 98 : Postmodifiers of Nouns
Exercise 99 : Applying Manipulations
Exercise 100 : Explaining the Use of Manipulations

Level: Intermediate-Advanced