Practice makes perfect : English problem solver
(2013)
By:
Swick, Edward
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
ESL/VOCABULARY/SWICK,E
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2013
EDITION
First Edition
DESCRIPTION
vii, 200 pages ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780071791243 (alk. paper), 0071791248 (alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Definite versus indefinite articles -- Capitalization and punctuation -- Homophones -- Verb oddities -- Tense usage -- Passive versus static passive -- Subject-verb agreement -- Verbs and prepositions -- Subjunctive -- Little versus few -- Comparatives and superlatives -- Pronoun varieties -- Determiners and adverbs of degree -- Gerunds, infinitives, and participles -- Auxiliaries -- Using get -- Restrictive and nonrestrictive relative clauses -- Coordinating and subordinating conjunctions -- Phrasal verbs -- Writing