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Critical Reading Exercises
A collection of handouts and worksheets to help students read critically and respond to what they have read.
Essay Writing Exercises
Pre-Orientation Day Writing Sample Assignment (Genesee Valley Writing Center)
Research Writing Exercises
Research Room: (Writer's Complex)
Students learn a step by step process for developing a research paper through reading and examples. The site also contains individual exercises for students to assess their understanding of the following topics:
Grammar Exercises
Grammar Workout: Interactive Exercises (Writer's Complex)
This page contains 13 short interactive exercises on the following topics:
Exercise 1: Noun-Verb Agreement
Exercise 1:Agreement with Trick Singular Nouns and Pronouns
Exercise 3: Agreement When Words Come between the Noun and Verb
Exercise 4: Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Exercise 5: Pronoun Agreement with Other Pronouns
Exercise 6: Pronoun Reference
Exercise 7: Adverbs and Adjectives
Exercise 8: Verb Agreement with Other Verbs - Tense
Exercise 9: Words and Phrases in a Series (Parallelism)
Exercise 10: Compound and Complex Sentences
Exercise 11: Sentence Fragments
Exercise 12: Run-On Sentences
Exercise 13: Active & Passive Voice
Punctuation Exercises
Punctuation Points: Interactive Exercises (Writer's Complex)
Exercise 1: Apostrophes
Exercise 2: Capital Letters
Exercise 3: Commas & Semi-Colons
Exercise 4: Colon, Dash, Parenthesis
Exercise 5: Italics & Underlining
Exercise 6: Misused/Misspelled Words
Exercise 7: Quotation Marks