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Published:
September 15, 2015

Basic English Grammar For Dummies

Overview

Your go-to guide for expressing yourself correctly in the most spoken language in the world

Basic English Grammar For Dummies is the bestselling grammar guide that's perfect for readers who want to improve their knowledge of the English language. This well-rounded primer covers the building blocks of English grammar, giving you an introduction to parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, capitalization, and more. Real-world examples help you understand the rules of Standard English — and when you can break them! You can test your progress with quiz questions on every topic. This updated edition explains current usage (including pronouns and presentation slides) and gives you handy rules to remember, so you can speak

and write with confidence. Make the English language learning process engaging and stress-free with this Dummies guide.

  • Learn about parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, and capitalization
  • Become a better writer and get answers to all your questions about English
  • Recognize and avoid common grammar mistakes and misuse of words
  • Apply your grammar knowledge in everyday scenarios at work, in school, and in general communication

Anyone who's new to the English language or needs a little refresher on tricky grammar rules will enjoy Basic English Grammar For Dummies. This book makes learning the English language accessible so you can feel confident at work, in school, and in life.

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About The Author

Geraldine Woods is the author of more than 10 Dummies titles, including English Grammar For Dummies. She is a hugely experienced educator with a gift for helping students realize their potential and come to grips with even the hardest subjects. Her friendly style and good humor make learning easy.

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English grammar is not a mystery; it's a set of traditions and patterns of language handed down through the ages. With a little practice, you can learn the rules of Standard English so you can express yourself confidently and correctly.Baring the bones of a sentenceWhen you’re writing or checking what you’ve already written, you should pay attention to the “bones” of your sentence — the structure that supports your message.

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English grammar is not a mystery; it's a set of traditions and patterns of language handed down through the ages. With a little practice, you can learn the rules of Standard English so you can express yourself confidently and correctly.Baring the bones of a sentenceWhen you’re writing or checking what you’ve already written, you should pay attention to the “bones” of your sentence — the structure that supports your message.
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