The Grammar Handbook 3

The Grammar 3 Handbook follows on from The Grammar 2 Handbook, revising, consolidating and extending the teaching from The Grammar Handbook 2: • 36 structured grammar lessons. • 36 spelling and punctuation lessons. • Develops dictionary and thesaurus skills. • Improves vocabulary and comprehension. • Photocopiable activities. Topics covered are: Continues to introduce new grammar elements. Revision of elements covered in The Grammar Handbooks 1 & 2. New spelling patters – tch, dge, ure, gn, gh, ex, n for /ng/, s, se and ze for /z/, a for /ar/, y for /i/, a for /o/, ere for /air/, and eer and ere for /ear/. Suffixes -‘less’, ‘able’ and ‘ful’. Proper adjectives. Nouns acting as adjectives. Collective nouns. Pronouns – possessive/subjective and object. The present particle and the continuous tenses. Paragraphs. Subject and object in a sentence. Conjunctions. Questions and exclamations in speech.