(Ebook) Grammar Essentials For Dummies by Geraldine Woods ISBN 9781119589679, 1119589673

(Ebook) Grammar Essentials For Dummies by Geraldine Woods ISBN 9781119589679, 1119589673

For students competing for the decreasing pool of college scholarships, writing a stellar entrance essay can make all the difference. With discrete explanations of vital grammar rules, common usage errors, and the other key concepts people need to refer to most often, Grammar Essentials For Dummies provides crucial information to help students communicate accurately and effectively. This guide is also a perfect reference for parents who need to review critical grammar concepts as they help students with homework assignments or college entrance essays, as well as for adult learners headed back into the classroom and people learning English as a next language.

[From the Back Cover]

Your concise guide to mastering good grammar

Need to brush up on your grammar pronto? This easy-to-use guide gives you simple strategies for understanding the rules of grammar and punctuation to improve your speaking and writing skills and communicate accurately and effectively. From making peace between subjects and verbs to using commas and apostrophes correctly, you'll get all the tricks of the grammar trade to perfect your writing and English know-how in no time!

Inside...

• Vital grammar rules

• Correct and incorrect usage

• Smart ways to solve grammatical dilemmas

• Punctuation principles

• The basics of capital letters

• Tips for choosing the right word

• Ways to learn better grammar

Geraldine Woods has more than 35 years of teaching experience and is the author of more than 50 books, including English Grammar Workbook For Dummies and Research Papers For Dummies.