Basic english grammar for english language learners [electronic resource] /
by Seaton, Anne
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Introduction -- Part I: Getting started with basic English grammar. Getting a grip on grammar ; Language in action -- Part II: The parts of speech. People to see, places to go, things to remember: recognizing nouns ; Practicing pronouns ; Doing and being words: verbs ; Describing with adjectives and adverbs ; Little things mean a lot: prepositions ; Joining and commenting: conjunctions and interjections -- Part III: Creating correct sentences. Making progress: verbs ending in -ing ; Revisiting the past: the perfect tenses ; Searching for subjects ; Adding meaning with complements ; Finishing the job: writing complete sentences -- Part IV: Punctuation and capitalization. Small punctuation mark, big trouble: apostrophes ; Pausing for a rest: commas ; Who said what: quotation marks ; Big or small? When to write capital letters -- Part V: Grammar in action. Writing with electronic media ; Presentation slides and bulleted lists ; Writing at school and on the job -- Part VI: Common errors. Spelling your way to perfection ; Tricky word traps ; Avoiding common mistakes -- Part VII: The part of tens. Ten easy ways to improve your writing skills ; Ten mistakes to avoid -- Index.
Includes index.
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