Unit 1
English Sentences 1
Figures of Speech 6
Self-assessment 8
Unit 2
Nouns and Pronouns 9
Simile 16
Self-assessment 18
Unit 3
Tenses 19
Personification 27
Self-assessment 29
Unit 4
Adjectives 30
Transferred Epithet 38
Self-assessment 39
Unit 5
Modal Verbs 41
Exaggeration 46
Self-assessment 48
Unit 6
Infinitives 49
Parallelism 55
Self-assessment 56
Unit 7
-ing Participles 58
Puns 64
Self-assessment 66
Unit 8
-ed Participles 67
Antithesis 73
Self-assessment 74
Unit 9
Agreement 76
Synecdoche 81
Self-assessment 83
Unit 10
Direct/Indirect Speech 84
Oxymoron 90
Self-assessment 92
Unit 11
Passive Voice 93
Metonymy 100
Self-assessment 102
Unit 12
Were-Subjunctive 103
Euphemism 109
Self-assessment 112
Unit 13
Noun Clauses 113
Metaphors 119
Self-assessment 122
Unit 14
Adjective Clauses 123
Paradoxes 130
Self-assessment 132
Unit 15
Adverb Clauses 133
Rhetorical Questions 138
Self-assessment 140
Unit 16
Emphatic Sentences 141
Repetition 147
Self-assessment 148
Appendices 150
1 Glossary 150
2 Regular Noun Plurals 152
3 Irregular Noun Plurals 153
4 Spelling of the-ing Forms of Verbs 154
5 Spelling of the-ed Forms of Verbs 155