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passive voice 54 objects 38 letters 188, 190, 196, 201
primary 49 W phrasal verbs 57 formal 183, 200
in clauses 66 Web 94 predicate position 27 narratives 212–213
infinitive 39, 43 addresses 120, 121 questions 33, 48, 68, 110–111 nonfiction 190
intransitive 57 using for research 186, 187 sentences 68 advice 205
irregular 49, 50–51, 233 writing for 214–215 statements 68 autobiographies 210–211
linking verbs 27, 39 whether or if? 79 voices 54 analysis 206, 207
and moods 55 who or whom? 78, 82 word origins 14, 127, 138–139, reviews 207
past participle 44, 46, 51, word endings 161 travel 211
233 -able 27, 143, 146, 150, 151 Greek 127, 138, 140, 141 paragraphs 187, 188–189,
phrasal 56–57, 61, 106 -al 27, 143, 146, 153 Latin 122, 127, 138, 140, 141 196, 214, 215
and plural nouns 25 -e 29, 46, 50, 146, 147, 150, loan words 156 persuasive 202–203
present participle 45 177 Old English 127, 139 planning 187, 202
in speech 89 -el 153 word stress 135 plots 212, 218
tenses 42–43 -ible 27, 143, 151 writing 12 re-creations 218
transitive 38, 57 -le 40, 134, 152 answers 192–193, 220 research 186, 187
and voices 54 -ol 152, 153 audience 13, 181, 182, 191, reviews 207
viewpoints 218, 224 -sion 148, 149 202–203, 207 scripts 216–217
vocabulary 181, 182–183, 191 -ssion 143, 148, 149 blogs 215 settings 213, 217
autobiographical writing 211 -tion 22, 148 checking and editing sources 186, 203, 245
descriptive language 209 -y 24, 29, 40, 143, 147, 150, 220–221 stories
informative writing 196 155 cohesion 70, 184, 189 to create excitement 184
newspaper articles 198 unusual spellings 149 comparing texts 193 to create tension 184
role play 225 word families 141 conclusions 187, 189, 207 themes 210
voice-overs 216, 217 word order 18, 19 descriptive 208–209 viewpoints 218
voices adjectives 26, 27 experiences 204, 210–211 Web 214–215
active 54, 199 adverbs 41 idea generation 186, 187
passive 54 articles 30 to influence 202–203
vowels attributive position 26 informative 196–197
sounds 130–131, 134, 146 determiners 32 introductions 187, 188
243 negatives 48 layouts 194–195, 201, 215

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