A treasure of grammar and writing information. Index links broken down to sentence level, paragraph level, and essay level. Site also contains PDF samples of business writing and research papers, PowerPoint presentations, interactive quizzes, Q&A service, book resource list, on-line resource list, quotes from famous people on writing, and "grammar goofs" gleaned from college and high school writing. The "goofs" contains some innuendos. Besides a well-linked index, the site has its own search engine. Some resources require Adobe Reader and PowerPoint.

This detailed resource provides explanation and guidance for every level of writing. Quizzes, a write-in feature and PowerPoint presentations are all available features.

Understanding how phrases are built and function will be an invaluable tool for students. This tutorial features many examples to help the student in grasping grammar concepts.

Have you ever wondered about the purpose of such small words as a, this, the and the like? These words are articles, determiners and quantifiers that precede and modify nouns.

An interactive online quiz teaching about and correcting the use of comma splices in writing. A good tool for students to improve their writing skills.

A wonderful site for the vocabulary enthusiast. Includes ways to build your vocabulary, resource suggestions, information about word roots, a section on suffixes and prefixes, as well as some higher-level word quizzes.

If you scroll down to the middle of the page, you will find a section that explains the rules for capitalizing people's titles and the names of political entities.

Online PowerPoint writing tutorial on the subject of clauses in sentences. L.9-10.1b Phrases/Clauses

Grammar lesson that teaches the conditional verb forms. Includes examples, quizzes, and related links.

Brief instruction on maintaining pronoun and verb tense consistency. Links to additional help and quiz are included.

The Guide to Grammar and Writing defines many of the terms common to sentence development, such as the parts of speech, or provides links for those definitions. Discusses strategies for adding variety to sentence structures. Includes links to exercises.

Not sure what a definition paper is? This is a great site from the Capital Community College to help you with developing a definition. Includes a sample essay and guiding questions.

Grammar lesson that teaches the first, second, and third conditional verb forms. Examples provided.

This site provides information on various uses for the hyphen with an emphasis on dividing words at the end of a line. For additional information, click on the link "Compound Words."

Online crossword from the Capital Community College that reviews simple past tense and past participles of irregular verbs. Options for seeing hints and doing over the incorrect answers.

Great site! Offers student tons of confusables! Also offers quizzes and a pull-down menu for one "confusable" at a time. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2b Spelling, L.11-12.4 Word Meanings

This site from the Capital Community College defines the term and gives many examples of faulty parallelism and the corrected version of sentences. Includes links to a couple of quizzes at the bottom of the page. "Most of the descriptions and examples in this section are taken from William Strunk's venerable Elements of Style." L.9-10.1a Parallelism

Check out this in-depth look at the function of active and passive voice in writing effective sentences. A quiz is included at the end of the module.

"Avoid problems created by these words or phrases." Examples: And also, As to Whether, and lots more.