Vocabulary lists and practice

Improve your writing with more accurate word choice and more variety!

• This website has the 3,000 most common words in American English.
  
  http://www.manythings.org/vocabulary/lists/l/noll-about.php
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  Test yourself, learn some new words and donate rice to hungry people just by playing!
  
  http://www.freerice.com/
  

Run-ons, fragments & comma splices!

The following websites have explanations and exercises on run-on, fragments and comma splices. Practice here!

http://www.edu.pe.ca/gray/class_pages/jecutcliffe/english621/course/frag%20run%20practice.htm

http://www.chompchomp.com/frag01/frag01.htm

http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/exercises/grammar1.html

http://annex.ncwc.edu/writing_lab/ncwc/handouts.htm#fragments

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/fragments_quiz.htm