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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Preface
Table of Contents
BOOK I. GRAMMAR
1. THE SENTENCE
2. SUBJECT AND PREDICATE
3. THE PHRASE AND THE CLAUSE
4. PARTS OF SPEECH
5. THE NOUN: KINDS OF NOUNS
6. THE NOUN: GENDER
7. THE NOUN: NUMBER
8. THE NOUN: CASE
9. THE ADJECTIVE
10. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES
11. ADJECTIVES USED AS NOUNS
12. POSITION OF THE ADJECTIVES
13. THE CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
14. ARTICLES
15. PERSONAL PRONOUNS
16. REFLEXIVE AND EMPHATIC PRONOUNS
17. DEMONSTRATIVE, INDEFINITE AND DISTRIBUTIVE PRONOUNS
18. RELATIVE PRONOUNS
19. INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS
20. THE VERB
21. VERBS OF INCOMPLETE PREDICATION
22. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE
23. MOOD
24. TENSES: INTRODUCTION
25. THE USES OF THE PRESENT AND PAST TENSES
26. THE FUTURE
27. THE VERB: PERSON AND NUMBER
28. THE INFINITIVE
29. THE PARTICIPLE
30. THE GERUND
31. IRREGULAR VERBS
32. AUXILIARIES AND MODALS
33. CONJUGATION OF THE VERB LOVE
34. THE ADVERB
35. COMPARISON OF ADVERBS
36. FORMATION OF ADVEBS
37. POSITION OF ADVERBS
38. THE PREPOSITION
39. WORDS FOLLOWED BY PREPOSITIONS
40. THE CONJUNCTION
41. SOME CONJUNCTIONS AND THEIR USES
42. THE INTERJECTION
43. THE SAME WORD USED AS DIFFERENT PARTS OF SPEECH
BOOK II. COMPOSITION
PART I ANALYSIS, TRANSFORMATION AND SYNTHESIS
1. ANALYSIS OF SIMPLE SENTENCES
Exercises 1-7
2. PHRASES
Adjective Phrases
Exercises 8-12
Adverb Phrases
Exercises 13-19
Noun Phrases
Exercises 20-22
3. CLAUSES
Adverb Clauses
Exercises 23-26
Adjective Clauses
Exercises 27-30
Noun Clauses
Exercises 31-34
Exercises 35-36
4. SENTENCES: SIMPLE, COMPOUND AND COMPLEX
Exercise 37
5. MORE ABOUT NOUN CLAUSES
Exercises 38-39
6. MORE ABOUT ADJECTIVE CLAUSES
Exercises 40-42
7. MORE ABOUT ADVERB CLAUSES
Adverb clauses of Time
Exercise 43
Adverb clauses of Place
Exercise 44
Adverb Clauses of Purpose
Exercise 45
Adverb Clauses of Cause or Reason
Exercise 46
Adverb Clauses of Condition
Exercise 47
Adverb Clauses of Result and Consequence
Exercise 48
Adverb Clauses of Comparison
Exercises 49-50
Adverb Clauses of Supposition or Concession
Exercise 51
Exercises 52-55
8. ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX SENTENCES (Clause Analysis)
Exercise 56
9. ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND SENTENCES (Clause Analysis)
Exercise 57
Exercise 58 (Miscellaneous)
10. TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES
Sentences containing the Adverb “too”
Exercise 59
Interchange of the Degrees of Comparison
Exercise 60
Interchange of Active and Passive Voice
Exercises 61-63
Interchange of Affirmative and Negative sentences
Exercises 64-65
Interchange of Interrogative and Assertive sentences
Exercises 66-67
Interchange of Exclamatory and Assertive sentences
Exercises 68-69
Interchange of one Part of Speech for another
Exercise 70
11. TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (Contd.)
Conversion of Simple sentences to Compound (Double) sentences
Exercises 71-72
Conversion of Compound (Double) sentences to Simple sentences
Exercises 73-74
Conversion of Simple sentences to Complex
Exercises 75-78
Conversion of Complex sentences to Simple sentences
Exercises 79-82
Conversion of Compound sentences to Complex
Exercises 83-84
Conversion of Complex sentences to Compound
Exercises 85-86
Exercise 87 (Miscellaneous)
12. SYNTHESIS OF SENTENCES
Combination of two or more Simple sentences into a single Simple sentence
Exercises 88-93
Exercise 94 (Miscellaneous)
13. SYNTHESIS OF SENTENCES (Contd.)
Combination of two or more Simple sentences into a single Compound sentence
Exercise 95
14. SYNTHESIS OF SENTENCES (Contd.)
Combination of two or more Simple sentences into a single Complex sentence
Exercises 96-100
15. THE SEQUENCE OF TENSES
Exercises 101-103
16. DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH
Exercises 104-109
PART II CORRECT USAGE
17. AGREEMENT OF THE VERB WITH THE SUBJECT
Exercise 110
18. NOUNS AND PRONOUNS
Exercises 111-114
19. ADJECTIVES
20. VERBS
Exercise 115
21. ADVERBS
Exercise 116
22. CONJUNCTIONS
23. ORDER OF WORDS
Exercises 117-118
24. IDIOMS
25. IDIOMS (Contd.)
26. PUNCTUATION
Exercises 119-122
27. SPELLING RULES
28. THE FORMATION OF WORDS
Exercises 123-124
29. FIGURES OF SPEECH
Exercise 125
PART III STRUCTURES
30. VERB PATTERNS
Exercise 126
31. QUESTION TAGS, SHORT ANSWERS, ETC. Exercises 127-130
32. MORE STRUCTURES
Exercise 131
PART IV WRITTEN COMPOSITION
33. PARAGRAPH-WRITING
Introductory Remarks
Principles
Examples
The Writing of Single Paragraphs
Exercise 132
34. STORY-WRITING
Introductory Remarks
Hints
Specimen
Exercise 133
35. REPRODUCTION OF A STORY-POEM
Introductory Remarks
Hints
Specimens
Exercise 134
36. LETTER-WRITING
Introductory Remarks
The form of Letters
Classification of letters
Social Letters
Friendly Letters
Exercise 135
Exercise 136
Exercises 137-139
Exercises 140-141
Notes of Invitations
Business Letters
Exercise 142
Letters of Application
Exercise 143
Official Letters
Exercise 144
Letters to Newspapers
Exercise 145
Exercise 146
37. COMPREHENSION
Introductory Remarks
Specimen
Exercise 147
38. PRECIS-WRITING
Introductory Remarks
Uses of Precis-Writing
Method of procedure
To Sum up
Specimens
Exercise 148
39. EXPANSION OF PASSAGES
Introductory Remarks
Method of procedure
Specimens
Exercise 149
40. ESSAY-WRITING
Introductory Remarks
Characteristics of a good School Essay
Classification of Essays
Hints on Essay-writing
Method of Collecting Materials
Bare Outline
Full Outline
Writing the Essay
Exercises 150-151
41. AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
Introductory Remarks
Specimens
Exercises 152-154
42. DIALOGUE-WRITING
Introductory Remarks
Method of Procedure
Special Hints
Specimens
Exercises 155-162
43. THE APPRECIATION OF POETRY
Introductory Remarks
Specimens
Exercise 163
44. PARAPHRASING
Introductory Remarks
Uses of Paraphrasing
Characteristics of a good Paraphrase
The Paraphrase of Poetry
Special Hints
Method of Procedure
Specimens
Exercise 164
45. COMMON ABBREVIATIONS MESSAGE TO THE READERS
Message to the Children from the desk of Chairman
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