Book Description
A guide to perfect usage of grammar.
Author : Princeton Review (Firm)
Publisher : The Princeton Review
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 37,65 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780375762154
A guide to perfect usage of grammar.
Author : Barry Tarshis
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 20,58 MB
Release : 2009-09-29
Category : Education
ISBN : 1439139164
Good grammar is essential for effective communication. Yet many of us are plagued by the same nagging question: If I'm so smart why does grammar make me feel so dumb? Grammar For Smart People can help. Here at last, is a lively, user-friendly guide that zeroes in on the areas that give everyone the most trouble, and it does it with an advantage most grammar books lack - a light touch. You won't feel as though you're back in the fifth grade, diagramming sentences and struggling with a grammar textbook filled with dull, unbreakable rules.
Author : The Princeton Review
Publisher : Princeton Review
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 43,76 MB
Release : 2017-11-07
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1524710563
THE KNOWLEDGE YOU NEED TO BE A GRAMMAR GURU. How you speak and write can say a lot about you. Grammar makes a lasting impression, but learning it can seem like a never-ending parade of complicated and contradictory rules! That’s why we at The Princeton Review created Grammar Smart—instead of boring you with countless rules and confusing grammatical terms, this book takes a fun approach to showing the logic behind each correct sentence. This updated fourth edition of Grammar Smart brings you: • In-depth reviews of the basic parts of speech • Tips on how to avoid misplaced modifiers and dangling participles • A glossary of key grammar terms • Quick quizzes throughout the book to help you check your progress • Detailed sentence diagrams to help you identify word classes • Comprehensive summaries of each major grammar topic
Author : Mignon Fogarty
Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,20 MB
Release : 2011-11-08
Category : Reference
ISBN : 142995129X
Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded more than 40 million times. Now she's turning her attention to improving our vocabulary—one smart word at a time—with Grammar Girl's 101 Words to Sound Smart. Are you often stumped for the perfect way to say or write something? Do you find yourself using the same words over and over? Grammar Girl to the rescue! This handy reference guide contains 101 words that will enhance your writing, adding nuance, subtlety, and insight. Using these words in speeches, you'll sound confident and articulate—a skill that will benefit you for years to come. Full of clear, straightforward definitions and fun quotations from historic luminaries such as Leonardo da Vinci and Charlotte Bronte as well as contemporary notables such as Dave Eggers and Rowan Atkinson, this highly useable guidebook gives you the ability to speak and write eloquently at any occasion, setting you up for a lifetime of success.
Author : Princeton Review
Publisher : Princeton Review
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 44,18 MB
Release : 2014-12-09
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 0804125910
Everything you need to know to be a grammar guru. This eBook edition is formatted for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers, and explanations. The words you use say a lot about you. Grammar makes a lasting impression on friends, coworkers, and teachers, but learning the rules has always been notoriously dull. That’s why we at The Princeton Review created Grammar Smart! Instead of boring readers with countless rules and confusing grammatical terms, this book uses a witty approach to show the logic behind each correct sentence. This updated third edition of Grammar Smart helps you: • Learn the nuts and bolts of grammar rules and usage • Practice your grammar skills with a series of quizzes • Master how to write and speak more effectively Inside the book, you'll find: • In-depth reviews of the basic parts of speech • Tips on how to avoid misplaced modifiers and dangling participles • A glossary of key grammar terms • Quick quizzes throughout the book to help you check your progress • Detailed sentence diagrams to help you identify word classes • Comprehensive summaries of each major grammar topic
Author : The Princeton Review
Publisher : Princeton Review
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 28,3 MB
Release : 2018-01-16
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1524710571
THE KNOWLEDGE YOU NEED TO BE A GRAMMAR GURU. How you speak and write can say a lot about you. Grammar makes a lasting impression, but learning it can seem like a never-ending parade of complicated and contradictory rules! That’s why we at The Princeton Review created Grammar Smart—instead of boring you with countless rules and confusing grammatical terms, this book takes a fun approach to showing the logic behind each correct sentence. This updated fourth edition of Grammar Smart brings you: • In-depth reviews of the basic parts of speech • Tips on how to avoid misplaced modifiers and dangling participles • A glossary of key grammar terms • Quick quizzes throughout the book to help you check your progress • Detailed sentence diagrams to help you identify word classes • Comprehensive summaries of each major grammar topic
Author : Judi Kesselman-Turkel
Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 21,56 MB
Release : 2003-10-27
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0299191338
The Grammar Crammer is a concise, sensible grammar handbook that explains lucidly how to remember correct word forms and sentence structures. Useful as a reference tool for high school and beyond, it packs an entire grammar encyclopedia into just over a hundred pages.
Author : The Princeton Review
Publisher : Princeton Review
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 14,54 MB
Release : 2017-11-07
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1524710725
"800+ more words that belong in every savvy student's vocabulary"--Cover.
Author : Bandana Ojha
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 22,70 MB
Release : 2018-02-07
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781973575832
This Kids English Grammar book is the perfect resource for every kid who wants to produce clear, concise and grammatically excel-lent writing. It will help kids to understand the basic English grammar and develop interest for advance learning. They can be-come more effective writer and good communicator in their school and it will help them immensely in future. This English grammar book for kids provides guidelines for choosing words, arrangement of words and punctuation of sentences. Lesson by lesson, this book provides basic instruction in the ten parts of speech--nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, articles, prepositions, con-junctions, contractions and interjections. We do most of our thinking with word symbols. If we cannot arrange word symbols correctly, we probably cannot think clearly and probably cannot communicate effectively. This is the best book to learn the basic and fundamental concept of English Grammar.
Author : Liz Buffa
Publisher : Princeton Review
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 11,30 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780679762126
Features games and amusing stories guaranteed to make learning the rules of grammar an enjoyable experience for kids.