(Ebook) Grammar Crammer How to Write Perfect Sentences Study Smart Series 1st Edition by Judi Kesselman Turkel, Franklynn Peterson ISBN 9780299191344 0299191346

(Ebook) Grammar Crammer How to Write Perfect Sentences Study Smart Series 1st Edition by Judi Kesselman Turkel, Franklynn Peterson ISBN 9780299191344 0299191346

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ISBN 10:  0299191346

ISBN 13:  9780299191344

Author:  Judi Kesselman-Turkel, Franklynn Peterson

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.

Table of contents: 

How to Use This Book

Clue 1: Why We Have Trouble with Grammar

Clue 2: Why Grammar Is So Confusing

1: Nouns

Clue 1: Most Nouns Can Follow the

Catch 1: Some Nouns Are Also Verbs

Catch 2: Some Nouns Are Groups of Words

Clue 2: Most Nouns Add s to Show Plural

Catch 3: Some Nouns Form Irregular Plurals

Catch 4: Some Singular Nouns Have Plural Meanings

Clue 3: Possessives Can Show More Than Possession

Catch 5: Apostrophes Are Tricky

Catch 6: Compound Nouns Often Replace Possessives

Checkup Quiz

2: Pronouns

Clue 1: Pronouns Come in Small Groups

Catch 1: Is It I or me?

Catch 2: Whom Isn't Dead Yet

Clue 2: How to Tell a Possessive from a Contraction

Clue 3: Some Pronouns Defy Logic

Catch 3: The which/that Dilemma

Catch 4: The whose Confusion

Clue 4: How to Use the Pronoun one

Clue 5: The Verbs That Follow Indefinite Pronouns

Checkup Quiz

3: Verbs

Clue 1: Memorize Tricky Irregular Verbs

Catch 1: Look-Alike Verbs Trip Us Up

Clue 2: Some Plural Subjects Take Singular Verbs

Clue 3: Know How to Deal with Fancy Tenses

Catch 2: Shall Isn't Dead Yet

Clue 4: Translate Speech Properly to Paper

Clue 5: Passive Has Its Place

Catch 3: The Prejudice Against get

Clue 6: A Verb Is Sometimes a Two-Word Unit

Clue 7: Some Verbs Take Special Prepositions

Catch 4: The Split Infinitive Has Not Yet Won Its Battle

Clue 8: Mood Is a Sometime Thing

Checkup Quiz

4: Modifiers

Clue 1: -ly Words Are Not Always Adverbs, and Adverbs Are Not Always -ly Words

Catch 1: good and well, bad and badly

Clue 2: Which Comparisons use -er, -est; and Which Use more and most

Catch 2: Some Words Can't Be Compared

Catch 3: Watch the Pronouns That Follow Comparisons

Clue 3: Don't Use Shorthand in Comparing

Clue 4: Clear Up the than/then Confusion

Clue 5: Other Modifiers That Trip the Unwary

Checkup Quiz

5: Sentences

Clue 1: Compound Sentences Show Related and Equally Important Thoughts

Clue 2: Make Sure Your Compound Sentences Do the Right Job

Clue 3: Complex Sentences Show Complicated Relationships Between Ideas

Clue 4: Sentence Fragments Don't Fully Answer Questions

Clue 5: Keep Verb Tenses Straight in Complex Sentences

Clue 6: Keep the Subject from Shifting Within Its Sentence

Clue 7: Complex Sentences Have a General Phrase Order

Clue 8: Keep Adverbs and Adjectives in the Right Clause

Checkup Quiz

6: Conjunctions and Prepositions

Clue 1: When to Use that

Catch 1: Don't Confuse that with who

Catch 2: Don't Confuse that with which

Clue 2: Some Verbs Take a Subjunctive that Clause

Clue 3: Four Tricky Conjunction Pairs

Clue 4: When to End a Sentence with a Preposition

Checkup Quiz

7: Punctuation

Clue 1: Punctuating by Ear

Clue 2: Other Punctuation Marks

Checkup Quiz

Answers to Checkup Quizzes

Index

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