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Learning Commons: Writing & Speech

Reading and Writing Resources

Printable Lessons in Grammar and Sentence Structure

The lessons on this page were created in 1975 - 1977 by Betty Nelson, Louise Clara, Jeanne Irelan, and Wanda Clark. They were gifted to the Learning Commons and revised by the Learning Commons staff.

The lessons are printable. Each lesson includes exercises with an answer KEY on a separate page.

Section I: Subjects and Verbs

Identifying Subjects and Verbs

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree I

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree II

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree III

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree IV

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree V

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree VI

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree VII

Section II: Sentence Patterns

Sentence Patterns I

Sentence Patterns II

Sentence Patterns III

Sentence Patterns IV

Sentence Patterns V

Transformations of Sentence Patterns

Section III: Phrases, Clauses and Sentences

Phrases

Clauses

Sentences I

Sentences II

Sentences III

Sentences IV

Section IV: Capitalization and Italics

Capitalization and Italics