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English Grammar For Dummies ®   UK Edition
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English Grammar For Dummies ® UK Edition

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English Grammer For Dummies

A step-by-step guide to the trickiest part of learning and speaking English well - the nuts and bolts of its grammar. From pronouns, participles, and parallel structure, to adjectives, verbs, and tenses, this friendly guide has it covered.

Speak with ease, write with confidence, and release your fears!

Unsure of the difference between prepositions and pronouns? Nervous that your speech and writing is letting you down? It may seem intimidating and time-consuming to learn the finer points of grammar - but once you get started, you'll be glad you did. Covering everything from adverbs to adjectives, commas to colons, and with an entertaining and fresh perspective, this friendly guide will leave you feeling secure in your speech and a wordsmith on paper. Relevant both for newcomers to the language or for native speakers wanting to brush up on their grammar, rest assured that with this book you'll choose the right word for a particular sentence - every time.

English Grammar For Dummies will help you understand the subject and put the joy back into speaking and writing - without bogging you down in a boring list of rules.


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Table of contents
Introduction.
Part I: The Parts of Speech and Parts of the Sentence.
Chapter 1: I Already Know How to Talk. Why Should I Study Grammar?
Chapter 2: Verbs: The Heart of the Sentence.
Chapter 3: Relax! Understanding Verb Tense.
Chapter 4: Who’s Doing What? Finding the Subject.
Chapter 5: Having It All: The Complete Sentence.
Chapter 6: Handling Complements.
Part II: Avoiding Common Errors.
Chapter 7: Getting Hitched: Marrying Sentences.
Chapter 8: Do You Feel Bad or Badly? The Lowdown on Adjectives and Adverbs.
Chapter 9: Prepositions, Interjections and Articles.
Chapter 10: Everyone Brought Their Homework: Pronouns.
Chapter 11: Just Nod Your Head: About Agreement.
Part III: No Garage, but Plenty of Mechanics.
Chapter 12: Apostrophes.
Chapter 13: Quotations: More Rules than Revenue & Customs.
Chapter 14: The Pause That Refreshes: Commas.
Chapter 15: Adding Information: Semicolons, Dashes and Colons.
Chapter 16: CAPITAL LETTERS.
Part IV: Polishing without Wax – The Finer Points of Grammar.
Chapter 17: Pronouns and Their Cases.
Chapter 18: Fine-Tuning Verbs.
Chapter 19: Saying What You Want to Say: Descriptive Words and Phrases.
Chapter 20: Good, Better, Best: Comparisons.
Chapter 21: Keeping Your Balance.
Part V: Rules Even Your Great-Aunt’s Grammar Teacher Didn’t Know.
Chapter 22: The Last Word on Verbs.
Chapter 23: The Last Word on Pronouns.
Chapter 24: The Last Word on Sentence Structure.
Chapter 25: The Last Word on Punctuation.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 26: Ten Ways Two to Improve Your Proofreading.
Chapter 27: Ten Ways to Learn Better Grammar.
Index.


Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publish Date: March 23, 2007
Author: Lesley J. Ward and Geraldine Woods
Media Type: Paperback Book
Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780470057520
Language: English


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