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... 215 Biting the bulleted list 216 2 English Grammar For Dummies, 2nd Edition About This Book In English Grammar For Dummies, 2nd Edition, I concentrate on what English teachers call the common ... tips for better grammar. Here I show you ten methods for fine-tuning your proofreading skills. I also suggest ways (apart from English Grammar For Dummies) to improve your ear for proper English. Icons ... functional grammar. So here’s the formula for success: A little descriptive grammar plus a lot of functional grammar equals better grammar overall. Distinguishing between the Three Englishes Good grammar...

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... completely 9682 Rozakis_01_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:13 PM Page 5 English Grammar for the Utterly Confused 9682 Rozakis_fm_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:20 PM Page i 12 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED 7. Interrogative pronouns ... Use a with consonant sounds; use an before vowel sounds. 9682 Rozakis_01_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:13 PM Page 4 This page intentionally left blank. 28 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED 7. Use the ... delight to teach. Unfortunately, many of them are ill-prepared for col- lege. They are not ready for the onslaught of work and do not know how to write. Many have not been taught grammar, usage,...

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... Preposition 9682 Rozakis_01_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:13 PM Page 15 English Grammar for the Utterly Confused 9682 Rozakis_fm_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:20 PM Page i 20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Overview of Pronoun ... doing the action. Therefore, the sentence should read: “Whom did she finally invite to the dinner party?” 9682 Rozakis_02_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:14 PM Page 21 6 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Here ... delight to teach. Unfortunately, many of them are ill-prepared for col- lege. They are not ready for the onslaught of work and do not know how to write. Many have not been taught grammar, usage,...

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... notes. exercise 5-20 40 Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners 02 (017-043) Unit 5 11/3/04 1:41 PM Page 40 24 Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners 8. You buy flowers ... rules of grammar is not enough. This book will also provide you with abundant practice in using English grammar. The more you practice, the more you become pro- ficient in how you use English and ... consider learning grammar a chore. And at times, it can be. But understanding the grammar of any language is essential for becoming a skilled and accurate user of that language. English is certainly...

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... PM Page xi 10 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Quick Tip The word antecedent comes from a Latin word meaning “to go before.” However, the noun does not have to appear before the pronoun ... click her e. DOI Page 6x9 11/12/02 10:11 AM Page 1 more information about this book, its author, or related books , 8 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Nouns A noun is a word that names ... indirect object tells to or for whom something is done. You can tell a word is an indi- rect object if you can insert to or for before it without changing the meaning. For example: “The book gave...

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