Nitty Gritty Grammar Sentence Essentials for Writers

Name: Nitty Gritty Grammar Sentence Essentials for Writers
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ISBN: 9780521606547

ISBN-10: 0521606543

ISBN-13: 9780521606547

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: A. Robert Young, Ann O. Strauch

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Nitty Gritty Grammar, Second edition, focuses on essential areas of English grammar that cause difficulty for developing writers at the high beginning to low intermediate levels. Nitty Gritty Grammar, Second Edition focuses on essential areas of English grammar that cause difficulty for developing writers. It guides students through the learning process by exploring grammar in context, providing controlled practice, and giving students thought-provoking writing assignments in which they can practice grammar in a more open-ended format. The grammar points are illustrated in reading passages from a variety of genres, from comic strips to the 9/11 Commission Report. Nitty Gritty Grammar boxes…

Book details

List price: $40.75
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/20/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Plan of the Book


Preface






Sentence Essentials



Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences



Run-On Sentences and Sentence Fragments


Section 1 Review






Nouns



Articles


Section 2 Review






The Simple Present and the Present Progressive



The Simple Past and the Past Progressive



The Present Perfect and the Present Perfect Progressive



The Future


Section 3 Review






Modals



Conditionals



Hope and Wish


Section 4 Review






Prepositions



Word Forms



Final Do's and Don'ts


Section 5 Review



Commonly Confused Words



Common Irregular Verbs


Credits


Index