McGraw-Hill Education Handbook of English Grammar & Usage

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
McGraw-Hill Education | 3e druk, 2018
ISBN13: 9781260121674
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The go-to guide for perfecting your grammar and communication skills in every situation

English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. Whether your skills need drastic improvement or a quick brush-up, The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage will get your grammar back on the right track. 

Written by two expert grammarians, the book provides bottom-line definitions, tips, and simple rules that summarize the essentials you need to know. You’ll find clear examples of usage and as well guidance on communication via text, email, and social media. 

The new, third edition of The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage features: 
• Straightforward explanations of common mistakes and why they happen
• Hundreds of correct and incorrect sentence examples, with errors clearly marked
• Quick tips for fixing your most stubborn grammatical mishaps
• Catchy memory aids for writing correctly the first time, and more

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ISBN13:9781260121674
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Druk:3

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<p>Acknowledgments</p><p>Introduction</p><p><strong>PART I. Grammar 101</strong></p><p>1. Parts of Speech<br>2. Basic Phrases<br>3. Sentences and Clauses<br>4. Verb Forms<br>5. Verbals</p><p><strong>PART II. How to Find and Correct Mistakes</strong></p><p>6. Writing Complete Sentences<br>7. Subject-Verb Agreement<br>8. Pronoun Problems<br>9. Verb Problems<br>10. Modification<br>11. Commas<br>12. Apostrophes<br>13. Semicolons and Colons<br>14. Quotation Marks<br>15. Dashes, Hyphens, and Other Punctuation<br>16. Capitalization<br>17. Parallelism<br>18. Grammar Etiquette for Digital Communication</p><p>Appendix A: Homophone Misspellings and Commonly Confused Words<br>Appendix B: Commonly Misspelled Words<br>Appendix C: Eggcorns: Incorrect Wording That Seems Correct</p><p>Glossary of Terms</p><p>Index</p>

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