GRAMMAR RESOURCES

Purdue Owl Writing Lab:

  • Adjective or Adverb - This worksheet discusses the differences between adjectives and adverbs. It defines adjectives and adverbs, shows what each can do, and offers several examples of each in use.

  • How to Use Adjectives and Adverbs - This resource provides basic guidelines of adjective and adverb use.

  • How to Use Articles (a/an/the) - This handout discusses the differences between indefinite articles (a/an) and definite articles (the).

  • Irregular Verbs - This handout contains a list and discussion of common irregular verbs.

  • Numbers - This section discusses numbers, how to write them correctly, and when to use numerical expressions instead.

  • Prepositions - This section deals with prepositions and their standard uses.

  • Relative Pronouns - This handout provides detailed rules and examples for the usage of relative pronouns (that, who, whom, whose, which, where, when, and why).

  • Sentence Punctuation Patterns - This handout describes eight sentence punctuation patterns with examples.

  • Subject/Verb Agreement - This handout will help you understand the common grammar problem of subject/verb agreement.

  • Two-Part (Phrasal) Verbs (Idioms) - This resource provides an overview and lists of phrasal/two part verbs.

  • Verb Tenses - This handout explains and describes the sequence of verb tenses in English.

  • Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives - This handout provides a detailed overview (including descriptions and examples) of gerunds, participles, and infinitives.