English Grammar Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

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  1. The buggy tour of Charleston was enlightening. 2. We left the party early
    because we knew... 3. This is the new hybrid vehicle introduced... 4. This
    report analyzes our town water. 5. I suspect that... 6. We were looking for
    a skilled house painter. 7. While we waited for the train... 8. We sent the
    paperwork demanded... 9. Hire only certifi ed welders. 10. Store these foods in
    an accessible place.


Quiz
Sample answers are provided.


1.... start college or go to work. 2.... was joyous yet tearful. 3.... reading,
and history... 4.... for the environment, he never did anything to improve
it. 5.... the subject but also footnoting sources. 6.... before, please suggest
something from this menu. 7. Hillary Clinton was the fi rst woman... 8. Our town
interviewed for a new town manager. 9. Both options are expensive, 10.... space,
but it...


CHAPTER 8


Written Practice 8-1
(S) (S) (V) (O) (O) (of prep.)



  1. Matthew and I found our seats in the theater.


(S) (V) (O)



  1. Late arrivals caused a stir.


(O) (of prep.) (S) (V) (O) (of prep.)



  1. On the stage, the main character, Bess, looked fl eetingly at the audience.


(S) (V) (O)



  1. She continued her dialogue.


(S) (V) (O)



  1. The audience members regained their composure.


Written Practice 8-2
Sample answers are provided.


1.... products, but all... 2.... at 6 P.M., and we’ll have... 3.... and
newspapers, yet our town... 4.... tomorrow, but my offi ce... 5.... at home, so
we’ve lowered...


Written Practice 8-3
Sample answers are provided.



  1. A hurricane threatened the coast; still, we made plans to drive home. 2. If you
    need me, please call; furthermore, you’ll fi nd the doctor’s telephone number

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