McDougal Littell eT: E GRAMMAR FOR WRITING Workbook Grade 8 {McDougal Littell LINOIS » BOSTON « DALLAS EVANSTON, IWarning: Permission is hereby granted to teachers to reprint or photocopy in cassrcom quantities the Pages or sheets in this work tht carry the following copyright notice: Copyright © MeDougel LitteliHoughton Miffin Company. These pages are designed to be reproduced by teachers for use in their ‘lasses with accompanying McDougal Littell materia, provided each copy made shows the copyright ‘notice, Such copies may not be sold, and further distribution is exorassly prohibited. Except as authorized above, prior written permission must be obtained from McDougal Littell 10 reproduce or transmit this work or portions thereof in any other form or by any electronic mechenical means, including any information storage or retrieval system, unless expressly permitted by federal copyright law. Address inquiries t> Supervisor, Rights end Permissions, McDougal Litel, P.O. Box 1667, Evanston, IL 60204, ISBN-10: 0.61890646-0 Isn-13: 878-081¢-906468 Copyright © McDougal Littl, @ division of Houghton Miflin Company. All rights reserved. 3456789-MoT 11100908 )Copyright © McDougal LttellHoughton Miflin Company. Chapter @ The Sentence and Its Parts 1) Complete Subjects and Predicates 2! Simple Subjects 3} Simple Predicates, or Verbs . 4} Verb Phrases 5) Compound Sentence Parts 6} Kinds of Sentences 7} Subjects in Unusual Order . . 8} Complements: Subject Complements . . . 9} Complements: Objects of Verbs 10) Fragments and Run-Ons Chapter @ Nouns 1) Kinds of Nouns 2) Singular and Plural Nouns .3) Possessive Nouns 4) Compound Nouns 5) Nouns as Subjects and Complements... . 6) Nouns in Phrases Chapter @ Pronouns 1) What Is a Pronoun? 2) Subject Pronouns 3) Object Pronouns 4) Possessive Pronouns 5) Reflexive and intensive Pronouns 6) Interrogatives and Demonstratives 7} Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement 8) Indefinite Pronoun Agreement 9) Pronoun Problems 10) More’ Pronoun Problems Chapter @ Verbs 1) What Is a Verb? 2) Action Verbs and Objects 3) Linking Verbs and Predicate Words . 4) Principal Parts of Verbs 5) Irregular Verbs 6) Simple Tenses . 7) Perfect Tenses 8) Using Verb Tenses 9) Troublesome Verb Pairs Chapter @ Adjectives and Adverbs 1) What Is an Adjective? 10 13 16 19 22 25 28 31 34 37 40 43 46 49 52 55 a) 61 - 64 67 70 73 79 82 85 88 91 97 100 - 103 108