Nitty Gritty Grammar: Sentence Essentials for Writers

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Author: A. Robert Young

ISBN-10: 0521606543

ISBN-13: 9780521606547

Category: English language -> Textbooks for foreign speakers

Nitty Gritty Grammar, Second Edition, focuses on essential areas of English grammar that cause difficulty for developing writers. 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...

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Nitty Gritty Grammar, Second Edition, focuses on essential areas of English grammar that cause difficulty for developing writers.

Plan of the BookivPrefaceixSection 1Chapter 1Sentence Essentials1Chapter 2Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences15Chapter 3Run-On Sentences and Sentence Fragments31Section 1 Review47Section 2Chapter 4Nouns51Chapter 5Articles67Section 2 Review84Section 3Chapter 6The Simple Present and the Present Progressive87Chapter 7The Simple Past and the Past Progressive105Chapter 8The Present Perfect and the Present Perfect Progressive123Chapter 9The Future141Section 3 Review156Section 4Chapter 10Modals159Chapter 11Conditionals181Chapter 12Hope and Wish195Section 4 Review210Section 5Chapter 13Prepositions213Chapter 14Word Forms227Chapter 15Final Do's and Don'ts247Section 5 Review268Appendix ACommonly Confused Words271Appendix BCommon Irregular Verbs274Credits277Index279