The Grammar Cookbook: Bite-sized Nuggets of Grammatical Know-how

Author:   Patricia Bensky
Publisher:   Tracker Press
Edition:   Revised ed.
ISBN:  

9780954610500


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   15 March 2004
Format:   Paperback
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The Grammar Cookbook: Bite-sized Nuggets of Grammatical Know-how


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"Should there be an apostrophe in ""its""? What's the difference between ""i.e."" and ""e.g.""? Should I write ""ensure"" or ""insure""? What's wrong with the word ""lite""? Should I say ""who"" or ""whom""? Should I write ""My partner and I"" or ""My partner and me""? Is it correct to say ""May I"" or ""Can I""? Find the answers to these-and many other-grammatical puzzles in The Grammar Cookbook The Grammar Cookbook is an easy-to-read reference that shows you how to avoid the most common grammatical errors. It is presented in a non-technical, easy-going style in a topic-per-page format so that you can browse through it at your leisure or quickly look up the answers to specific questions."

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Author:   Patricia Bensky
Publisher:   Tracker Press
Imprint:   Tracker Press
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.271kg
ISBN:  

9780954610500


ISBN 10:   0954610504
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   15 March 2004
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufatured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

"Section 1: Punctuation; Apostrophes, commas, colons, dashes, hyphens: which should you use (or not), and when? Find out here!; Section 2: Word Usage; ""Everyday"" or ""every day""? A collection of everyday word usage errors, with explanations and examples of correct usage.; Section 3: Confusables; Words that look and/or sound similar, but have quite different meanings. Do you offer complimentary therapies or complementary therapies? Using the wrong spelling could cost you a lot of money! Make sure you get it right.; Section 4: Points of Grammar; Nouns, verbs, adjectives: what are they? And what are the important ingredients of a sentence? We provide brief coverage of these topics in this section.; Section 5: Further Reading; It's fascinating stuff, isn't it? In this section we guide you to resources that go into greater detail on the topics we have covered.; Section 6: Index; An easy way to look up answers to specific questions."

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