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Author:
Wallwork, Adrian, author.
Title:
Top 50 grammar mistakes : how to avoid them / Adrian Wallwork.
Publisher:
Springer,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xix, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English language--Study and teaching.--Study and teaching.
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Linguistics.
English language.
Language and education.
English language.
English language--Study and teaching.--Study and teaching.
Language and education.
Linguistics.
Textbooks--for foreign speakers.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Top 50 Grammar Mistakes -- 1.Advise, Recommend, Suggest -- 2.Allow, Enable, Permit, Let -- 3.Already, Just, Still, Yet -- 4.Articles: A, An -- 5.Articles: A / An vs One vs It vs Genitive -- 6.Articles: The vs Zero Article (Ø) -- 7.Be Able, Manage vs Can I Could -- 8.Be Born, Die -- 9.Be Going To -- 10.Be vs Have -- 11.Be vs Have as Auxiliary Verbs -- 12.Been vs Gone -- 13.Can vs May -- 14.Cannot vs May Not -- 15.Collective Nouns -- 16.Comparisons -- 17.Conditionals: Zero and First (If vs When) -- 18.Conditionals: Second and Third -- 19.Continuous Forms -- 20.Countable and Uncountable Nouns -- 21.Each, Every, All, None -- 22.Few, Little, A Few, A Little -- 23.(This Is The) First Time, Second Time -- 24.Genitive: The Possessive Form of Nouns -- 25.Have, Have Got -- 26.Have Something Done -- 27.How Long, How Much Time, How Many Times -- 28.-ing Form vs the Infinitive -- 29.Languages and Nationalities -- 30.Like, Love, Prefer
Note continued: 31.Make vs Let -- 32.Much, Many, A Lot of, Lots of -- 33.Must vs Have To -- 34.Must Not Vs Do Not Have To -- 35.Numbers, Dates and Measurements -- 36.Passive vs Active -- 37.People vs Person; Men, Human -- 38.Present Perfect vs Past Simple -- 39.Present Perfect With For and Since -- 40.Pronouns -- 41.So, Too, Very, That + Adjective -- 42.So, Such, So Many, So Much -- 43.Some, Any and Related Issues -- 44.Stop, Remember -- 45.Used To and Present Tense -- 46.Very Much, A Lot: Use at the End of a Phrase -- 47.Want, Would, Would Like, Would Prefer -- 48.Which? What? How? -- 49.Who, Which and What in Questions -- 50.Will vs Present Simple -- pt. 2 Revision Tests -- 51.Revision Tests -- Revision Tests 1 -- Revision Tests 2.
Summary:
"This book focuses on the most commonly made grammar mistakes by non-native English speakers. This means that you can set yourself a reasonable target. So rather than trying to learn all English grammar, just concentrate on those issues that tend to be used the most frequently and/or tend to create the most misunderstandings.Each chapter contains:Examples of typical mistakes.Examples of correct usage.Rules / explanations.A short exercise where you can immediately practise what you have learned.Additional exercises.Keys to all exercises.The book also contains a Teachers Introduction.Other books in the series: Top 50 vocabulary mistakes - how to avoid them Wordsearches - widen your vocabulary in English Test your personality - quizzes that are fun and improve your English Word games, riddles and logic tests - boost your English and have fun Jokes - have a laugh and improve your English"--Publisher's description.
Series:
Easy English!
ISBN:
3319709836
9783319709833
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1024317685
LCCN:
2017963153
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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