Language Arts : Grade 4

by MCGRAW-HILL CHILDRENS PUBLISHING

• ISBN13: 9781577684848
• ISBN10: 1577684842
• Edition: Workbook
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-01
• Publisher: Carson Dellosa Pub Co Inc

Summary

Designed by experts in elementary education and based on the curriculum of McGraw-Hill, SpectrumLanguage Artsoffers students in Grade 4 practice in the language arts skills they need to achieve success in speaking and writing.

Table of Contents

Mechanics
Capitalization
People and Pets	2	(2)
Places	4	(2)
Dates, Holidays, Groups	6	(2)
Titles of Written Works	8	(2)
Friendly Letters	10	(2)
Business Letters	12	(2)
Review: Capitalization	14	(2)
Punctuation
Periods	16	(2)
Abbreviations	18	(2)
Question Marks, Exclamation Points	20	(2)
Sentences	22	(2)
Sentence Fragments	24	(2)
Review: Punctuation	26	(2)
Commas in Series and Introductions	28	(2)
Commas in Dates, Addresses, and Direct Address	30	(2)
Commas in Dialogue	32	(2)
Commas and Sentences	34	(2)
Review: Commas	36	(2)
Quotation Marks and Commas in Dialogue I	38	(2)
Quotation Marks and Commas in Dialogue II	40	(2)
Quotation Marks in Titles	42	(2)
Book and Movie Titles	44	(2)
Business Letters	46	(2)
Review: Quotation Marks	48	(2)
Usage
Using the Appropriate Word
Verbs-Came/Come, Rang/Rung, Sang/Sung	50	(2)
Verbs-Took/Taken, Gave/Given, Ate/Eaten	52	(2)
Verbs-Began/Begun, Fell/Fallen, Went/Gone	54	(2)
Review: Verbs	56	(2)
Verbs-Sit/Set	58	(2)
Can/May, of/Have	60	(2)
Verbs-Let/Leave	62	(2)
Review: Verbs	64	(2)
Adjectives That Compare	66	(2)
Adjectives and Adverbs	68	(2)
Your/You're, Its/It's	70	(2)
There/Their/They're, Here/Hear	72	(2)
Review: Adjectives, Adverbs, Homophones	74	(2)
Special Problems
Plural Nouns	76	(2)
Possessives	78	(2)
Contractions	80	(2)
Review: Plurals, Possessives, Contractions	82	(2)
Verb Tense	84	(2)
Subject-Verb Agreement I	86	(2)
Subject-Verb Agreement II	88	(2)
Review: Verbs	90	(2)
Pronoun Agreement-Compound Subjects	92	(2)
Pronoun Agreement-Object Pronouns	94	(2)
Double Negatives	96	(2)
Review: Pronoun Agreement, Double Negatives	98	(2)
Grammar
Parts of Speech
Nouns	100	(2)
Pronouns	102	(2)
Verbs	104	(2)
Adjectives	106	(2)
Adverbs	108	(2)
Articles	110	(2)
Review: Parts of Speech	112	(2)
Sentences
Understanding Sentences	114	(2)
Combining Sentences I	116	(2)
Combining Sentences II	118	(2)
Review: Understanding and Combining Sentences	120	(2)
Answer Key	122