English problem solver / Ed Swick.
Material type: TextSeries: Practice makes perfect (McGraw-Hill Companies)Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2013.Description: vii, 200 p. ; 28 cmISBN:- 0071791248
- 9780071791243
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 425 S976 | Available | 33111007131044 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Tackle head-on all the hurdles that you find hard about learning English as an ESL student
Practice Makes Perfect: English Problem Solver doesn't pretend that learning English is easy. Instead of covering the entirety of the language, it hones in on those areas where you might have difficulty--areas such as definite vs. indefinite articles, little vs. few, using get , and restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses.
Features:
A variety of extensive exercises for practice Practical and high-frequency vocabulary Answer key provided for reference and quick feedbackDon't sweat those troublesome grammar areas any more! Practice Makes Perfect: English Problem Solver is your perfect learning tool for ironing out your troubles.
Definite versus indefinite articles -- Capitalization and punctuation -- Homophones -- Verb oddities -- Tense usage -- Passive versus static passive -- Subject-verb agreement -- Verbs and prepositions -- Subjunctive -- Little versus few -- Comparatives and superlatives -- Pronoun varieties -- Determiners and adverbs of degree -- Gerunds, infinitives, and participles -- Auxiliaries -- Using get -- Restrictive and nonrestrictive relative clauses -- Coordinating and subordinating conjunctions -- Phrasal verbs -- Writing.