The manual contains exercises in all the main sections of the school course of the Russian language. A significant part of the exercises is equipped with answers. Theoretical information is presented as a reference material for each topic. At the end of each section, text dictations of a generalizing nature are given. The book will help students systematize and deepen their knowledge in preparation for written and oral exams in the Russian language. The manual is intended for high school students, applicants and teachers.