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English grammar for ESL learners
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English grammar for ESL learners

Author: Edward Swick
Publisher: Chicago, IL : McGraw-Hill, 2005.
Series: Practice makes perfect (McGraw-Hill Companies)
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
A complete overview of English grammar with hands-on exercises for the beginning ESL student. This clearly written guide leads you through the entire system of English grammar using concise, easy-to-understand language. The book features clear explanations, skill-building exercises, and a focus on practical conversational skills. The book's numerous exercises include a variety of formats, such as fill-in-the-blank  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Edward Swick
ISBN: 0071441328 9780071441322
OCLC Number: 61461312
Description: viii, 152 p. ; 28 cm.
Contents: Nouns -- Definite and indefinite articles -- Adjectives -- Personal pronouns -- Verbs -- Auxiliary verbs -- Passive voice -- Subjunctive mood -- Adverbs -- Contractions -- Plurals -- Punctuation -- Infinitives and gerunds -- Relative pronouns -- Reflexive pronouns -- Possession -- Possessive pronouns -- Prepositions -- Capitalization -- Comparative and superlative forms -- Conjunctions -- Interrogatives -- Negation -- Numbers -- Some important contrasts -- Appendix: Common irregular verbs -- Answer key.
Series Title: Practice makes perfect (McGraw-Hill Companies)
Responsibility: Ed Swick.
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Abstract:

A complete overview of English grammar with hands-on exercises for the beginning ESL student. This clearly written guide leads you through the entire system of English grammar using concise, easy-to-understand language. The book features clear explanations, skill-building exercises, and a focus on practical conversational skills. The book's numerous exercises include a variety of formats, such as fill-in-the-blank sentences, sentence rewriting, writing original sentences, and more. Answers to all questions are provided in the back of the book. This comprehensive workbook provides thorough coverage of every grammatical topic you need to know about, including: Nouns--from common to proper to predicate, punctuation, capitalization, articles, and pronouns. Also included is modifiers such as adjectives and adverbs; the passive voice and subjunctive mood; and all types of verbs in their various tenses. Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners guides you through the most difficult parts of English and helps you develop your grammar skills so you can communicate confidently in your new language.

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