Exercise Room: Reading, Writing, Grammar

Research Writing Exercises

• Exercise: Can the Topic Be Researched?
• Exercise: Is the Research Question Too Broad or Too Narrow?
• Worksheet: Evaluate Your Own Research Question
• Exercise: Choose the Best Research Thesis

Critical Reading Exercises

• Worksheet: Exercise for While You Read
• Worksheet: Authority of the Writer
• Worksheet: Logic of the Writer's Argument
• Worksheet: How the Writer Gets Your Interest
• Worksheet: Writer's Use of Language and Style
• Worksheet: Ideology That Informs the Text
• Worksheet: Examining Your Reactions

Grammar Exercises

• Exercise 1a: Basic Noun-Verb Agreement
• Exercise 1b: Advanced Noun-Verb Agreement
• Exercise 2a: Agreement with Trick Singulars - Basic
• Exercise 2b: Agreement with Trick Singulars - Advanced
• Exercise 3: Agreement When Words Come Between the Noun and Verb
• Exercise 4: Noun-Pronoun Agreement

Punctuation Exercises

• Exercise 1: Apostrophes
• Exercise 2: Capital Letters
• Exercise 3a: Basic Commas and Semicolons