Essentials of College English

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Author: Mary Ellen Guffey

ISBN-10: 0324201508

ISBN-13: 9780324201505

Category: English Grammar

Designed as a grammar/mechanics text, this fast-paced, economical text/workbook develops proficiency in grammar, punctuation, usage, and style. With the assistance of Dean Elizabeth Tice at the University of Phoenix, co-authors Mary Ellen Guffey and Carolyn M. Seefer have produced an accelerated refresher course guide aimed at motivated students. Essentials of College English is a no-frills grammar/mechanical review that combines value with authoritative coverage.

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Designed to cover basic grammar and mechanics, this fast-paced, economical workbook develops proficiency in grammar, punctuation, usage, and style. With the assistance of Dean Elizabeth Tice at the University of Phoenix, co-authors Mary Ellen Guffey and Carolyn M. Seefer have produced an accelerated refresher course guide aimed at motivated learners. Essentials of College English is a no-frills grammar/mechanical review that combines value with authoritative coverage.

Preface to StudentvUnit 1Knowing the Namers1Chapter 1Nouns3Chapter 2Possessive Nouns11Chapter 3Personal Pronouns19Chapter 4Pronouns and Antecedents27Unit 2Showing the Action39Chapter 5Verb Tenses, Parts, and Voices41Chapter 6Verb and Subject Agreement53Chapter 7Verbals61Unit 3Modifying and Connecting Words73Chapter 8Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs75Chapter 9Prepositions85Chapter 10Conjunctions to Join Equals93Chapter 11Conjunctions to Join Unequals101Unit 4Punctuating Sentences111Chapter 12Commas113Chapter 13Semicolons and Colons123Chapter 14Other Punctuation133Unit 5Writing with Style147Chapter 15Capitalization149Chapter 16Numbers159Chapter 17Effective Sentences169AppendixDeveloping Spelling Skills179Index187