Easy English Grammar Step-By-Step: With 85 Exercises (Paperback)

Preface
1. Always Right: The Complete Sentence
Choose Standard English
How Can You Recognize a Standard English Sentence?
Introducing Linking Verbs
Where Did I Go Wrong?
Building Complex Sentences
2. More About Subjects, Action Verbs, and Linking Verbs
Subject and Verb Agreements
Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases
Using Linking Verbs
3. Descriptive Words
In the Know About Adjectives
Adjectives and Where to Put Them
Using Adjectives Correctly
4. More About Descriptive Words and Phrases
Adverbs and How to Use Them
When to Use an Adverb
Common Adjective/Adverb Confusions
5. Verbs Tell Time Perfectly
The Use of Tenses
Participles?What Now?
Tenses of to Be
Using Verbs in the Past, Present, and Future
6. Pronouns
Common Pronouns
Why Use Pronouns?
Using Pronouns Correctly
7. Punctuation
Types of Punctuation
Using Punctuation Correctly
8. Punctuation, Continued
More Types of Punctuation
Using Punctuation Correctly
9. Capitalization
Rules for Capitalization
More Rules!
10. Using Words Correctly
Common Errors
Avoiding Errors
Commonly Confused Words
11. Spelling
Spelling Guidelines
Steps to Strengthen Your Spelling
12. Writing Better Sentences
Keys to Stronger Writing
Steps to Improve Your Writing
Appendix A: 100 Most Often Mispelled Misspelled Words in English
Appendix B: Common Homophones
Answer Key
Index