Grammar: 1,001 Practice Questions For Dummies - Softcover

Woods, Geraldine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118745019 ISBN 13: 9781118745014

Publisher: For Dummies, 2014

Synopsis

Practice makes perfect - and helps deepen your understanding of English grammar Establishing good grammar habits will set you up for success. From English class to writing your college essay, from corporatecommunications, to updating your social media sites, good grammar is essential and now you have 1,001 ways to deepen your understanding and practice your skills. 1,001 Grammar Practice Problems For Dummies takes you beyond the instruction offered in a typical English grammar course and offers a hands-on understanding of grammar and its principles. * Gives you a chance to practice and reinforce the skills you learn in a typical English grammar course * Helps you refine your understanding of English grammar * Practice problems range in difficulty and include detailed explanations and walk-throughs Whether you re studying grammar at the high school level or just brushing up on your grammar skills, 1,001 Grammar Practice Questions For Dummies offers an on-the-go opportunity to succeed.

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This handy guide, with free access to online practice questions, gives you 1,001 opportunities to hone your English grammar skills. You begin with basics such as verb tenses, move on to descriptive phrases and clauses, tackle mechanics of punctuation, and finish up with challenging word pairs and incorrect expressions. Use the overview of common mistakes and online questions to perfect your grammar in a flash!

• Time travel -- identify verbs, choose correct tenses, find out how to handle irregular verbs, and much more
• Plurals of nouns and pronouns -- find out when to use plurals of nouns and pronouns and sort singular and plural pronouns
• Beyond the basics -- discover how to distinguish between adjectives and adverbs, place adjectives, hyphenate descriptions, and more
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• Practice problems categorized as easy, medium, or hard

About the Author

Geraldine Woods teaches English and directs an independent study program for gifted students at the high school level. She has more than 25 years of teaching experience and has helped students prepare for the SAT for more than 30 years. She has written more than 50 books, including English Grammar For Dummies.

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1118745019
• ISBN 13: 9781118745014
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 312