1、HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURTVRITESOURCESkillsBookMECHANICSUSAGE GRAMMARTable of ContentsiiiTable of ContentsProofreading ActivitiesHandwriting PracticeManuscript PrintingCursive Script5Marking PunctuationEnd Punctuation 1 and 27Commas Between Items in a Series 1 and 2Commas in Compound Sentences11Comma
2、s to Set Off Introductory Phrases and Clauses12Commas in Dates and Addresses13Commas to Keep Numbers Clear14Commas to Set Off Interruptions15Commas in Direct Address16Commas to Set Off Appositives17Commas in Letter Writing19Commas Practice20End Punctuation and Comma Review21Apostrophes 1,2,and 323Qu
3、otation Marks 1 and 2Punctuating Dialogue 1 and 2Hyphens 1 and 2Colons 1 and 233Semicolons35Italics and Underlining36Italics and Quotation MarksDashes3ParenthesesPunctuation Review 1 and 241Mixed Punctuation Review 1 and 2Editing for MechanicsCapitalization 1,2,and 347Plurals 1,2,and Review53Abbrevi
4、ations57Numbers59ivImproving SpellingSpelling PracticeSpelling StrategiesSpelling with Suffixes 1 and 2Spelling Rules 1 and 2Spelling Review 1 and 2Using the Right WordUsing the Right Word 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,and 1069Using the Right Word Review79Sentence ActivitiesSentence BasicsSimple and Complete Su
5、bjects83Simple and Complete Predicates4Compound Subjects and PredicatesClausesPrepositional Phrases 1 and 2印的Sentence ProblemsSentence Fragments 1 and 293Run-On Sentences 1 and 297Rambling Sentences101Double Negatives103Sentence Problems Review 1 and 2104Subject-Verb Agreement 1,2,3,and Review107Sen
6、tence CombiningKey Words115Phrases117Compound Subjects and Predicates119Sentence Combining Review 1 and 2121Table of ContentsSentence VarietyKinds of Sentences125Types of Sentences127Compound Sentences 1 and 2129Complex Sentences 1 and 2133Expanding Sentences with Prepositional Phrases137Sentence-Va
7、riety Review139Language ActivitiesNounsNouns143Common and Proper Nouns145Concrete and Abstract Nouns146Compound Nouns147Number and Gender of Nouns148Uses of Nouns 1 and 2149Nouns as Objects 1 and 2151PronounsPerson of a Pronoun153Number of a Pronoun 1 and 2155Subject and Object Pronouns 1 and 2157Possessive Pronouns161Reflexive Pronouns163Indefinite Pronouns165Demonstrative Pronouns166Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement167VerbsTypes of Verbs 1 and 2169Simple Verb Tenses171Singular and Plural Verbs 1 and 2173Irregular Verbs 1 and 2175Irregular Verbs Review 1 and 2177