... definitions, so we have many English grammars (or grammar books),
which vary in their coverage and their accuracy. The largest English dictionary
is the scholarly twenty-volume OxfordEnglish Dictionary, ... (1.7-10)
Standard English 14
Variation In standard English 15
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.9
1.10
The spread of English in second-
language countries 8
English pidgins and
English as an international
language 12
Correct English ... 16
Good English 17
Chapter 2
The Scope and Nature of
Grammar
Summary
What is grammar? (2.1-3)
2.1 Types of grammar books 23 2.3 Theories of grammar 25
2.2 Descriptive and prescriptive
grammar...
...
exactly alike.
15 Come on, children! time to get up! nearly breakfast time.
29
A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR
EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an
2 Articles: the
3 Articles: ... toYork?~
. . . . . . 50 miles.
3 very stormy last night. ~
Yes, storms all over the country.
4 freezing very hard. ice on the lake tomorrow.
5 As sunny she decided to take the children to the ... now.
19 I . . . a very interesting conversation with the milkman when my
neighbour interrupted me.
20 English people always . . . roast beef for lunch on Sundays?
21 It is difficult to learn a foreign...
... Martinet. Oxford English.
4. Longman English Grammar.
L. G. Alexander. Longman.
5. Oxford Practice Grammar- Intermediate.
J. Eastwood. Oxford.
6. Oxford Practice Grammar- Advanced.
G. Yule. Oxford.
7. ...
RECOMMENDED READING
1. EnglishGrammar in Use.
R. Murphy. CUP.
2. Understanding and Using English Grammar.
B. S. Azar & D. A. Azar. Prentice Hall Regents.
3. A Practical English Grammar.
A. J. ... Without/But for you I wouldn’t go on that trip.
Without/But for that drug, I’d have died.
GRAMMAR COURSE - I
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