\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{njuszczyk} \pdfinfo{ /Title (grammar2.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (njuszczyk) /Subject (grammar2 Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{0021A3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{EFF1F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{grammar2 Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{njuszczyk} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/23360/cs/5140/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}njuszczyk \\ \uline{cheatography.com/njuszczyk} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 10th September, 2015.\\ Updated 13th May, 2016.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{4.7763 cm} x{4.6116 cm} x{3.1293 cm} x{3.9528 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Frequently Misspelled Words}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} absence\{\{br\}\} & \{\{br\}\}accidentally & \{\{br\}\}accommodate & \{\{nobreak\}\}accommodation \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} accomplish\{\{br\}\} & \{\{br\}\}achieve & acquire\{\{br\}\} & acquit \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} advice\{\{br\}\} & \{\{br\}\}aggression & aggressive\{\{br\}\} & all right \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} amateur\{\{br\}\} & apparent\{\{br\}\} & apparently\{\{br\}\} & \seqsplit{appearance} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} arctic\{\{br\}\} & argument\{\{br\}\} & \{\{br\}\}assassination 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finally\{\{br\}\} & financially\{\{br\}\} & fluorescent\{\{br\}\} & foreign \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{br\}\}fundamental & further\{\{br\}\} & generally\{\{br\}\} & \seqsplit{glamorous} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} grammar\{\{br\}\} & grateful\{\{br\}\} & guarantee\{\{br\}\} & guard \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 3) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} harass\{\{br\}\} & height\{\{br\}\} & humorous\{\{br\}\} & \seqsplit{ignorance} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} immediate\{\{br\}\} & incidentally\{\{br\}\} & intelligence\{\{br\}\} & \seqsplit{interrupt} \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{4.7763 cm} x{4.6116 cm} x{3.1293 cm} x{3.9528 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Frequently Misspelled Words (cont)}} \tn % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} jewelry\{\{br\}\} & \{\{nobreak\}\}judgment\{\{br\}\} & 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\SetRowColor{white} Abstruse\{\{br\}\} & Obtuse\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Accept\{\{br\}\} & Except\{\{br\}\} & Except \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Accidental\{\{br\}\} & Incidental\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Ad\{\{br\}\} & Add\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Adapt\{\{br\}\} & Adopt\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Adverse\{\{br\}\} & Averse\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Advice\{\{br\}\} & Advise\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Affect\{\{br\}\} & Effect\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Aggravate\{\{br\}\} & Irritate\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Aid\{\{br\}\} & Aide\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} Air\{\{br\}\} & Heir\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Aisle\{\{br\}\} & I'll\{\{br\}\} & Isle \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} Alley\{\{br\}\} & Ally\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Allot\{\{br\}\} & A Lot\{\{br\}\} & Alot \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} All Ready\{\{br\}\} & Already\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} All Together\{\{br\}\} & Altogether\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} Allude\{\{br\}\} & Elude\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Allusion\{\{br\}\} & Illusion\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 1) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} Allusive\{\{br\}\} & Elusive\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 1) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Altar\{\{br\}\} & Alter\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 1) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{white} Alternate\{\{br\}\} & Alternative\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Among\{\{br\}\} & Between\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{white} Amoral\{\{br\}\} & Immoral\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 1) % Row 24 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Amount\{\{br\}\} & Number\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 1) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{white} Anonymous\{\{br\}\} & Unanimous\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 2) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{6.4106 cm} x{6.5793 cm} x{3.8801 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Commonly Misused Words (cont)}} \tn % Row 26 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Anxious\{\{br\}\} & Eager\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 27 \SetRowColor{white} Anyone\{\{br\}\} & Any One\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 28 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Are\{\{br\}\} & Our\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 29 \SetRowColor{white} Assumption\{\{br\}\} & Presumption\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 30 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Assure\{\{br\}\} & Ensure\{\{br\}\} & Insure \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 31 \SetRowColor{white} Ate\{\{br\}\} & Eight\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 32 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Attain\{\{br\}\} & Obtain\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 33 \SetRowColor{white} Bail\{\{br\}\} & Bale\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 34 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Band\{\{br\}\} & Banned\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 35 \SetRowColor{white} Bare\{\{br\}\} & Bear\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 36 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Base\{\{br\}\} & Bass\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 37 \SetRowColor{white} Beside\{\{br\}\} & Besides\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 38 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Buy\{\{br\}\} & By\{\{br\}\} & Bye \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 39 \SetRowColor{white} Capital\{\{br\}\} & Capitol\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 40 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cease\{\{br\}\} & Seize\{\{br\}\} & Siege \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 41 \SetRowColor{white} Ceiling\{\{br\}\} & Sealing\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 42 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cell\{\{br\}\} & Sell\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 43 \SetRowColor{white} Censor\{\{br\}\} & Censure\{\{br\}\} & Sensor \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 1) % Row 44 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cent\{\{br\}\} & Scent\{\{br\}\} & Sent \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 45 \SetRowColor{white} Cereal\{\{br\}\} & Serial\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 21 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Count 29 (+ 1) % Row 82 \SetRowColor{white} Waist\{\{br\}\} & Waste\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 1) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{6.4106 cm} x{6.5793 cm} x{3.8801 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Commonly Misused Words (cont)}} \tn % Row 83 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Wait\{\{br\}\} & Weight\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 84 \SetRowColor{white} Weather\{\{br\}\} & Whether\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 85 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Were\{\{br\}\} & We're\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}Where \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 86 \SetRowColor{white} Who\{\{br\}\} & Which\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}That \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 87 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Who\{\{br\}\} & Whom\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 88 \SetRowColor{white} Whose\{\{br\}\} & Who's\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 89 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Your\{\{br\}\} & You're\{\{br\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{3.9528 cm} x{4.941 cm} x{5.1057 cm} x{2.4705 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Differences}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Its and It's }}\{\{br\}\} & {\emph{Its}}= possession & {\emph{It's}} = it is or it has & \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{You're and Your}}\{\{br\}\} & {\emph{Your}} = belonging to you & {\emph{You're}} = you are & \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{They're, Their, There}}\{\{br\}\} & {\emph{They're}} = they are & {\emph{there}} = a place & {\emph{their}} = \seqsplit{possessive} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Affect and Effect}}\{\{br\}\} & {\emph{affect}} = to act upon or have an influence on & {\emph{effect}} = to bring about or create; change & \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{ie and eg}}\{\{br\}\} & {\emph{ie}}  = in other words & {\emph{eg}} = for example & \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{6.5626 cm} x{10.7074 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Parts of Speech}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Noun}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}names a person, place, thing, idea (Lulu, jail, cantaloupe, loyalty, and so on) \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Pronoun}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}takes the place of a noun (he, who, I, what, and so on). They may be used only as subjects or subject complements:I, he, she, we, they, who, whoever. They may be used only as objects or objective complements:me, him, her, us, them, whom, whomever. May be used as either subjects or objects: you, it, everyone, anyone, no one, someone, mine, ours, yours, theirs, either, neither, each, everybody, anybody, nobody, somebody, everything, anything, nothing, something, any, none, some, which, what, that. Pronouns that show possession: my, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, their, theirs, whose. \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 26) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{6.5626 cm} x{10.7074 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Parts of Speech (cont)}} \tn % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Verb}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}expresses action or being (scrambled, was, should win, and so on) \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Adjective}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}describes a noun or pronoun (messy, strange, alien, and so on) \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Adverb}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb (willingly, woefully, very, and so on) \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Preposition}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}relates a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence (by, for, from, and so on) \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Conjunction}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}ties two words or groups of words together (and, after, although, and so on) \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Interjection}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}expresses strong emotion (yikes! wow! ouch! and so on) \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{8.1169 cm} x{9.1531 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Verb Tense Tips in English Grammar}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Simple present tense}}\{\{nobreak\}\} & \{\{bl\}\} tells what is happening now \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Simple past tense}}\{\{nobreak\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}tells what happened before now \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Simple future}}\{\{nobreak\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}talks about what has not happened yet \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Present perfect tense}}\{\{nobreak\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}expresses an action or state of being in the present that has some connection with the past \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Past perfect tense}}\{\{nobreak\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}places an event before another event in the past \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Future perfect tense}}\{\{nobreak\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}talks about something that has not happened yet in relation to another event in the future \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{3.5427 cm} x{5.061 cm} x{8.2663 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Placing Proper Punctuation}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} . ? ! \{\{nobreak\}\} & {\bf{Endmarks}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}All sentences need an endmark: a period, question mark, exclamation point, or ellipsis. Never put two endmarks at the end of the same sentence. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} '\{\{nobreak\}\} & {\bf{Apostrophes}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}For singular ownership, generally add's; for plural ownership, generally add s'. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ,\{\{nobreak\}\} & {\bf{Commas}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}In direct address, use commas to separate the name from the rest of the sentence. In lists, place commas between items in a list, but not before the first item. Before conjunctions, when combining two complete sentences with a conjunction, place a comma before the conjunction. If you have one subject and two verbs, don't put a comma before the conjunction. \tn % Row Count 33 (+ 20) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{17.67cm}{x{3.5427 cm} x{5.061 cm} x{8.2663 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{17.67cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Placing Proper Punctuation (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ( )\{\{nobreak\}\} & {\bf{Hyphens}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}If two words create a single description, put a hyphen between them if the description comes before the word that it's describing. Don't hyphenate two-word descriptions if the first word ends in -ly. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 12) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{white} :\{\{nobreak\}\} & {\bf{Colon}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}Use a colon after an independent clause that precedes a list and to separate an explanation, rule, or example from a preceding independent clause. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 8) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ;\{\{nobreak\}\} & {\bf{Semicolon}}\{\{noshy\}\} & \{\{bl\}\}Use a semicolon to join independent clauses in compound sentences that do not have coordinating conjunctions (and, or, but, nor, for, so, yet) and commas as connectors. Words like however, moreover, thus, andtherefore, are often used as connectors in these sentences. You can also use semicolons to separate long or complicated items in a series that already includes commas, and to separate two long or complex independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction if confusion would result from using a comma. \tn % Row Count 48 (+ 28) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \end{document}