Grammar : 1001 practice questions / Geraldine Woods.
"In Grammar: 1001 Practice Questions For Dummies, you'll get the step-by-step and hands-on experience you need to improve your conjugations, gerund use, punctuation, and more. Each practice question includes detailed explanations and solutions available both in the book and online"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781119883746
- ISBN: 1119883741
- Physical Description: x, 320 pages ; 26 cm.
- Edition: Second edition
- Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : For Dummies, 2022.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.Includes online practice questions.Previous edition: Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Part 1 : the questions. Telling time : identifying the verb and choosing the correct tense -- Working with irregular, helping, and descriptive verb forms -- One cool and one hot topic : forming plurals of nouns and pronouns -- Reaching an agreement : pairing subjects and verbs -- Matchmaking : pairing pronouns and antecedents -- Pronouns on a case-by-case basis -- Forming complete sentences -- Moving beyond the basics : adding descriptions -- Going long : descriptive phrases and clauses -- Writing gooder better comparisons -- Correct with a capital C : capitalization -- Exercising comma sense : placing commas correctly -- A smooth ride to meaning : apostrophies and question marks -- Seeking unity and balance : parallelism -- Cutting repetition and wordiness -- Breaking patterns to create interesting sentences -- More on verbs : voice and mood -- Tailoring your writing for electronic media -- Choosing language to suit your audience -- Confusing word pairs -- Making proper word choices -- Identifying nonstandard expressions -- Part 2 : the answers. Answers.
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- Problems and exercises.
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 428.2 WOO (Text) | 36015000522025 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
