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Grammar : a pocket guide /

If you've ever wanted a quick and easy guide to verbs and adverbs, commas and apostrophes, clauses and prepositions, then this is a must-have book for you. Easing readers gently into the study of the structure of English, Grammar: A Pocket Guide covers common questions such as: Is it "10 i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Behrens, Susan J., 1959-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The great subject-predicate divide
  • 2. All types of verbs : beyond "action"
  • 3. Verb forms telling time (and more)
  • 4. Subjects and verbs agreeing
  • 5. Nouns and their determiners
  • 6. Objects and complements
  • 7. Verb transitivity
  • 8. The subjunctive : in the right mood
  • 9. The passive (and active) structure : watch your voice
  • 10. The case of pronouns
  • 11. Adjectives and adverbs modifying
  • 12. Prepositional phrases and verb particles
  • 13. Conjunctions at junctions
  • 14. Relative clauses (and more clauses and phrases)
  • 15. Misaligned modifiers
  • 16. Commas : more than pauses
  • 17. Apostrophes : dueling functions
  • 18. Applying the knowledge.