Index to Grammar Materials

This page is an index to a range of materials created for students of the University of Victoria English Language Centre regular and online programs. It includes grammar presentations, interactive practice exercises, and help pages for basic writing skills.

Basics
- Parts of Speech (Introduction & 3 exercises)
Nouns
- Regular Plurals of Nouns (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Irregular Plurals of Nouns (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Count and Non-Count Nouns (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- How to Count Non-Count Nouns (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Count and Non-Count Nouns (Review) (Introduction & 3 exercises)
Verbs
- Tenses:
  - Forming the Simple Present Tense (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Negatives and Questions in the Simple Present Tense (Introduction & 3 exercises)
  - Forming the Present Continuous Tense (Introduction & 1 exercise)
  - Negatives and Questions in the Present Continuous Tense (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Simple Present or Present Continuous? (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Forming the Simple Past Tense (Regular Verbs) (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Forming the Simple Past Tense (Irregular Verbs) (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Negatives and Questions in the Simple Past Tense (Introduction & 3 exercises)
  - Forming the and Using the Past Continuous Tense (Introduction & 1 exercise)
  - Forming the Present Perfect Tense (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Using the Present Perfect Tense (Introduction & 3 exercises)
  - Present Perfect Tense (Introduction & 3 exercises)
  - Present Perfect and Simple Past (Introduction & 5 exercises)
  - The Future with "Will" (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - The Future with "Be Going To" (Introduction & 1 exercise)
  - Four Ways to Talk About the Future (Introduction & 1 exercise)
  - Past Perfect Tense (Introduction and 2 exercises)
  - Stative and Dynamic Verbs (Introduction and 2 exercises)
- Gerunds and Infinitives:
  - Gerunds (Introduction & 2 exercises)
  - Gerunds and Infinitives (Introduction & 6 exercises)
- Modals:
  - Modals: "Don't have to" and "Mustn't" (Introduction & 2 exercises)
Conditionals
- Zero Conditional (Introduction & 1 exercise)
- First Conditional (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Second Conditional (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Third Conditional (Introduction & 1 exercise)
- Which Conditional Should I Use? (1 exercise)
Causatives
- Causatives (Introduction and 2 exercises)
Pronouns
- Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives (Introduction & 3 exercises)
- Possessive Pronouns (Review) (1 exercise)
- Reflexive Pronouns (Introduction & 1 exercise)
- Impersonal "It" and "There" (Introduction & 2 exercises)
Adjectives
- Regular Comparatives and Superlatives (Introduction & 6 exercises)
- Adjective Order (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Adjective Clauses (Introduction & 3 exercises)
- Adjective Clauses (Review) (Introduction & 4 puzzles)
Adverbs
- Adverbs (Introduction and 2 exercises)
- Adverb Phrases (Introduction and 2 exercises)
- Adverb Clauses (Introduction and 1 exercise)
Articles/Determiners
- Choosing the Correct Article (Decision Tree)
- Some and Any (Introduction and 1 exercise)
Prepositions
- Basic Prepositions (Introduction & 1 exercise)
Conjunctions, Transitions and Linking
- Basic Coordinating Conjunctions (Introduction & 1 exercise)
- Basic Subordinating Conjunctions (Introduction & 2 exercises)
Punctuation
:
- Using Commas (Introduction & 2 exercises)
- Using Colons and Semi-Colons (Introduction and 1 exercise)
Others
- Practice Making Basic Questions (14 exercises)

UVic English Language Centre, 1998-1999

Index to Grammar Materials

Basics

Nouns

Verbs

Conditionals

Causatives

Pronouns

Adjectives

Adverbs

Articles/Determiners

Prepositions

Conjunctions, Transitions and Linking

Punctuation

Others