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Master the Basics: English Third Edition [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 368 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 152x226x20 mm, weight: 513 g
  • Serija: Barron's Foreign Language Guides
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2013
  • Leidėjas: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 1438001649
  • ISBN-13: 9781438001647
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 368 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 152x226x20 mm, weight: 513 g
  • Serija: Barron's Foreign Language Guides
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2013
  • Leidėjas: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 1438001649
  • ISBN-13: 9781438001647
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Provides a review of the rules of English grammar, covering the parts of the sentence, the parts of speech, verb tenses, punctuation, and such special topics as numbers, dates, and time for students learning English as a second language.

Written primarily to help students of English as a Second Language improve their fluency and do well on standardized tests such as the TOEFL and IELTS, the new edition of Master the Basics: English--

  • Covers fundamentals of English grammar
  • Reviews parts of speech
  • Analyzes all verb tenses
  • Provides guidelines for basic English sentence patterns
  • Summarizes rules for capitalization and punctuation in written English

    Special topics include how to express numbers, days and dates, time, and weather. A Test Yourself section offers many mini tests with answers. Review exercises with easy-to-reference answer keys included for each section. This latest edition includes a new chapter that helps learners identify and avoid common mistakes in pronunciation, punctuation, subject and object pronouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs.
  • Preface ix
    How to Use This Book x
    Find Out What You Know
    1(2)
    Pretest
    3(8)
    Answers to Pretest
    11(3)
    Diagnostic Analysis
    14(3)
    GRAMMAR
    The Basics
    §1 Letters and Words
    17(3)
    §2 Capitalization
    20(1)
    §3 Punctuation
    21(2)
    §4 Sentences
    23(6)
    §4.1 The Sentence
    23(1)
    §4.1-1 The Subject
    23(1)
    §4.1-2 The Predicate
    24(1)
    §4.2 Sentence Patterns
    25(1)
    §4.3 Types of Sentences
    25(1)
    §4.3-1 Declarative
    25(1)
    §4.3-2 Interrogative
    26(2)
    §4.3-3 Exclamatory
    28(1)
    §4.3-4 Imperative
    28(1)
    The Parts of Speech
    §5 Nouns
    29(13)
    §5.1 Countable Nouns
    29(1)
    §5.1-1 Singular Nouns
    29(1)
    §5.1-2 Plural Nouns
    30(2)
    §5.2 Non-Count Nouns
    32(1)
    §5.2-1 Common Examples
    32(2)
    §5.2-2 Using Non-Count Nouns
    34(1)
    §5.2-3 Nouns That Can Be Count or Non-Count
    35(1)
    §5.3 Proper Nouns
    35(1)
    §5.4 Appositives
    36(1)
    §5.5 Possessive Nouns
    36(1)
    §5.5-1 "Whose?"
    36(1)
    §5.5-2 Using Possessive Nouns
    37(1)
    §5.6 Comparing Nouns
    38(1)
    §5.6-1 Comparing Nouns by Number or Amount
    38(2)
    §5.6-2 Expressing Equality of Size, Weight, Shape, and Color
    40(1)
    §5.6-3 Expressing Absolute Equality
    40(1)
    §5.6-4 The Same + Noun
    41(1)
    §6 Pronouns
    42(12)
    §6.1 Subject Pronouns
    42(1)
    §6.2 Object Pronouns
    43(1)
    §6.2-1 Direct Object Pronouns
    43(1)
    §6.2-2 Object-of-Preposition Pronouns
    44(1)
    §6.2-3 Indirect Object Pronouns
    44(1)
    §6.2-4 Using Two Object Pronouns Together
    45(1)
    §6.3 Reciprocal Pronouns
    45(1)
    §6.4 Intensive and Reflexive Pronouns
    46(1)
    §6.4-1 Intensive Pronouns
    46(1)
    §6.4-2 Reflexive Pronouns
    46(1)
    §6.5 Possessive Pronouns
    47(1)
    §6.6 Relative Pronouns
    48(1)
    §6.7 Demonstrative Pronouns
    48(1)
    §6.7-1 Indicating a Specific Noun
    48(1)
    §6.7-2 Using One
    49(1)
    §6.8 Indefinite Pronouns
    49(1)
    §6.8-1 Singular Indefinite Pronouns
    49(2)
    §6.8-2 Plural Indefinite Pronouns
    51(1)
    §6.8-3 Non-Count Indefinite Pronouns
    52(1)
    §6.8-4 Another / The Other / Others
    53(1)
    §7 Adjectives
    54(19)
    §7.1 Noun Determiners
    55(1)
    §7.1-1 Articles-a, an, the
    55(4)
    §7.1-2 Numbers
    59(1)
    §7.1-3 Possessive Adjectives
    60(1)
    §7.1-4 Demonstrative Adjectives
    60(1)
    §7.1-5 More Noun Determiners
    61(2)
    §7.2 Descriptive Adjectives
    63(1)
    §7.2-1 Proper Descriptive Adjectives
    64(1)
    §7.2-2 Nouns Used as Adjectives
    64(1)
    §7.2-3 Verbs Used as Adjectives
    65(1)
    §7.2-4 Prepositions Used as Adjectives
    65(1)
    §7.2-5 Compound Adjectives
    66(1)
    §7.2-6 Comparing Descriptive Adjectives
    66(4)
    §7.2-7 Superlative Adjectives
    70(1)
    §7.3 Order of Adjectives
    71(2)
    §8 Verbs-Introduction
    73(2)
    §9 Verbs-Present Time
    75(23)
    §9.1 Present Tense
    75(1)
    §9.1-1 The Verb Be
    75(3)
    §9.1-2 The Present Tense of Verbs Other than Be
    78(7)
    §9.1-3 Modal Auxiliaries in the Present Tense
    85(5)
    §9.2 Present Progressive Tense
    90(1)
    §9.2-1 Separated Progressive Forms
    91(1)
    §9.2-2 Non-Progressive Verbs
    92(3)
    §9.3 Present Perfect Tense
    95(2)
    §9.4 Present Perfect Progressive Tense
    97(1)
    §10 Verbs-Past Time
    98(10)
    §10.1 Past Tense
    98(1)
    §10.1-1 The Past Tense of Be
    98(1)
    §10.1-2 The Past Tense of Verbs Other than Be
    99(1)
    §10.1-3 Modals in the Past
    100(1)
    §10.2 Past Progressive Tense
    101(1)
    §10.2-1 Separated Progressive Forms
    102(1)
    §10.2-2 Non-Progressive Verbs in the Past
    102(3)
    §10.2-3 Was Going To
    105(1)
    §10.3 Used To
    105(1)
    §10.4 Would
    105(1)
    §10.5 Past Perfect Tense
    106(1)
    §10.6 Past Perfect Progressive Tense
    107(1)
    §11 Verbs-Future Time
    108(5)
    §11.1 Present Progressive Used for the Future
    108(1)
    §11.2 Be Going To
    108(1)
    §11.3 Will and Other Modal Auxiliaries
    109(2)
    §11.4 Present Tense Used for the Future
    111(1)
    §11.5 Future Progressive Tense
    111(1)
    §11.6 Future Perfect Tense
    112(1)
    §11.7 Future Perfect Progressive Tense
    112(1)
    §12 Verbs-Additional Patterns
    113(13)
    §12.1 Verbs Used as Nouns
    113(1)
    §12.1-1 The Gerund Form
    113(1)
    §12.1-2 The Infinitive Form
    114(2)
    §12.1-3 Gerunds vs. Infinitives
    116(3)
    §12.2 Quoted and Reported Speech
    119(2)
    §12.3 Included Questions and Statements
    121(1)
    §12.4 Tag Questions
    122(2)
    §12.5 Using Verbs with Indirect Objects
    124(2)
    §13 Verbs-Special Usage
    126(6)
    §14 Verbs-Passive Voice
    132(2)
    §15 Verbs-Imperative Mood
    134(3)
    §15.1 Instructions, Suggestions, or Commands
    134(1)
    §15.1-1 Suggestions That Include the Speaker
    135(1)
    §15.1-2 More Formal Suggestions
    135(1)
    §15.2 You to Mean "Anybody"
    135(1)
    §15.3 Indirect Commands
    136(1)
    §16 Verbs-Subjunctive Mood
    137(4)
    §16.1 Present Subjunctive
    137(1)
    §16.2 Past Subjunctive
    138(1)
    §16.3 Perfect Subjunctive
    139(1)
    §16.4 Subjunctive vs. Indicative after If
    140(1)
    §17 Prepositions
    141(29)
    §17.1 Prepositions That Indicate Place
    141(2)
    §17.2 Prepositions That Indicate Direction
    143(1)
    §17.3 Prepositions That Indicate Time
    144(1)
    §17.4 Prepositions That Indicate Other Relationships
    145(1)
    §17.5 Asking Questions with Prepositions
    146(1)
    §17.6 Prepositions Combined with Nouns, Adjectives, and Verbs
    147(12)
    §17.7 Prepositions Following Verbs
    159(1)
    §17.7-1 Intransitive Verb-Preposition Combinations
    159(1)
    §17.7-2 Transitive Verb-Preposition Combinations
    160(10)
    §18 Adverbs
    170(10)
    §18.1 Adverbs of Location
    170(1)
    §18.2 Adverbs of Time
    171(3)
    §18.3 Adverbs of Instance
    174(1)
    §18.4 Adverbs of Frequency
    174(1)
    §18.5 Adverbs of Manner
    175(1)
    §18.6 Comparing Adverbs of Manner
    176(2)
    §18.7 Adverbs that Intensify Verbs
    178(1)
    §18.8 Adverbs that Intensify Adjectives and Other Adverbs
    179(1)
    §19 Conjunctions
    180(6)
    §19.1 Coordinating Conjunctions
    180(1)
    §19.1-1 Joining Independent Clauses
    181(2)
    §19.2 Correlative Conjunctions
    183(1)
    §19.3 Subordinating Conjunctions
    184(2)
    §20 Discourse Markers
    186(11)
    §20.1 Expressing Chronological Order
    186(1)
    §20.2 Making an Argument More Convincing
    187(2)
    §20.3 Illustrating Previous Information
    189(1)
    §20.4 Contradicting Previous Information
    189(2)
    §20.5 Correcting Previous Information
    191(1)
    §20.6 Indicating the Consequences of an Action
    191(1)
    §20.7 Explaining Previous Information
    191(1)
    §20.8 Reducing the Importance of Previous Information
    192(1)
    §20.9 Verifying Previous Information
    193(1)
    §20.10 Expressing Reasons for an Action
    193(1)
    §20.11 Expressing Concession or Condition
    194(1)
    §20.12 Summarizing
    195(2)
    Special Topics
    §21 Numbers
    197(4)
    §21.1 Whole Numbers
    197(2)
    §21.2 Fractions
    199(1)
    §21.3 Decimals
    200(1)
    §22 Days and Dates
    201(2)
    §23 Telling Time
    203(2)
    §24 Talking About the Weather
    205(2)
    §25 Common Forms to Avoid
    207