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090 _aPE1128
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100 1 _aPack, Alice C.
110 _aBrigham Young University,
_bHawaii Campus
245 1 0 _aSentence Construction /
_cAlice C. Pack and Lynn E. Henrichsen.
260 _aRowley, MA :
_bNewbury House Publishers,
_c1980.
300 _axvii, 156 p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm.
440 _aWriting and Combining Standard English Sentences
500 _aBook I in the Writing and Combining Standard English Sentences series.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. vi).
505 _a"Written in simple, easy-to-understand language, this book and its companion volume, Sentence Combination: Writing and Combining Standard English Sentences (Book II), are guides to writing and combining sentences generally found in academic situations. The books can be used by intermediate and advanced ESL and SESD students as well as nonforeign students who require a basic grammar review before taking freshman English. Focus is on the sentence, with paragraph construction taught by means of contextually connecte exercises. This volume, Book I, covers the basics of sentence construction, while Book II deals with the many transforming and combining techniques for producing variety in writing." (Book Cover)
505 _aTABLE OF CONTENTS
505 _aTo the Teacher
505 _aChapter 1 WORD TYPES AND FORMS
_t1. Content and Function Words -- 2. Content Words and Derivational Classes -- 3. Content Words and Inflectional Forms
505 _aChapter 2 NOUNS
_t1. Types of Nouns -- 2. Nouns and Unit Expressions -- 3. Articles and Nouns (Nonspecifics) -- 4. Articles and Nouns (Specific) -- 5. Expressions of Quantity with a -- 6. Articles and Proper Nouns
505 _aChapter 3 PRONOUNS
_t1. Purpose of Pronouns -- 2. Pronoun Agreement with Antecedents -- 3. Clarity of Pronoun Antecedents -- 4. Dummy Subjects
505 _aChapter 4 AUX-WORDS
_t1. Forms of Aux-words -- 2. Subject/Aux-word Agreement (Present Tense) -- 3. Subject/Aux-word Agreement (Past Tense) -- 4. Yes/No Questions and Aux-words -- 5. Hidden Aux-words -- 6. Negatives Aux-words -- 7. 5. Verb/Aux-words Look-Alikes -- 8. Aux-words Modals
505 _aChapter 5 VERBS FORMS AND THEIR USES
_t1. English Verb Forms -- 2. Present Time-included Forms & Their Uses -- 3. Past Time-included Forms and Their Uses -- 4. Timeless Verb Forms and Their Uses -- 5. Multiple Aux-word/Verb Combinations -- 6. Two-word Verbs -- 7. Separable and Inseparable Two-word Verbs
505 _aChapter 6 VERBS AND TIME
_t1. Establishing Time -- 2. The Simple Present Tense and Time -- 3. The Simple Past Tense and Time -- 4. The -ing Verb Form and Time -- 5. The Earlier-than-established-time Relationship -- 6. The Later-than-established-time Relationship -- 7. Summary of Time and Tense Relationships -- 8. Later of Earlier Time with -ing Forms -- 9. Modal + Have Combinations
505 _aChapter 7 THE SENTENCE
_t1. Subject and Predicate -- 2. Simple and Complex Sentences -- 3. Shifters -- 4. Basic Sentence Patterns -- 5. Sentence Pattern Number One -- 6. Sentence Pattern Number Two -- 7. Transitive/Intransitive Verbs -- 8. Sentence Pattern Number Three -- 9. Sentence Pattern Number Four -- 10. Summary of Sentence Patterns -- 11. Wh-Questions
505 _aChapter 8 MODIFIERS
_t1. The Nucleus of the Noun Phrase -- 2. Order of Noun Modifiers -- 3. Singular and Plural Forms of Modifiers -- 4. The Modifier Very -- 5. Adjective Complement Modifiers -- 6. Verb Forms Used as Modifiers -- 7. Comparative Forms of Adjectives -- 8. Superlative Forms of Adjectives -- 9. Nouns Used as Modifiers -- 10. Phrases and Clauses Used as Modifiers -- 11. Adverbs of Frequency and Probability -- 12. Adverbs of Intensity -- 13. Adverbs of Manner, Place, Time, etc.
505 _aAppendix A CONTENT WORDS
505 _aAppendix B SOME COMMON NONCOUNT NOUNS AND UNIT EXPRESSIONS
505 _aAppendix C IRREGULAR VERB FORMS
505 _aAppendix D. SOME COMMON TWO-WORD VERBS
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xComposition and exercises.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xSentences.
700 1 _aHenrichsen, Lynn E.
830 0 _aWriting and combining standard English sentences ;
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