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This step-by-step approach helps you learn the rules of grammar quickly and easily! The English language is full of rules, exceptions, and often confusing concepts, and for many students, English grammar is a difficult subject that only gets tougher as more concepts are learned. That's why Easy English Grammar Step-by-Step, Second Edition is so effective at helping you succeed where other resources and guides fail. Using an original, step-by-step approach, this write-in workbook provides a solid foundation in the basics-the fastest, easiest way to learn English grammar. You'll learn essential concepts and high-frequency skills in grammar proficiency first, allowing you to grasp the subject almost immediately. You'll then discover how these important concepts link together, through clear explanations, level-appropriate exercises, and helpful worked-out problems. Learning the key concepts in order (e.g., learning what a complete sentence is before descriptive words and phrases, pronouns, and punctuation) ensures you'll get a solid foundation before you move on. Once you complete all the steps, you'll be able to approach English grammar-rules, exceptions, and all-with confidence. Stay-in-step "pop-ups" offer helpful advice and cautions against common errors Step-it-up skill-building exercises link practice to the core steps already presented Clear explanations break down concepts into easy-to-understand steps Clear and concise explanations to the exercises and questions throughout the book Fully updated to include current references
Get a grip on English GRAMMAR! Interested in mastering the rules of the English language but don't know a comma from a semicolon? No need to worry! English Grammar Demystified will help you shape up your language skills so that you understand this tricky subject better and communicate more clearly anytime you need to express yourself in words or on paper--whether in e-mails, conversations, schoolwork, or work documents. Beginning with an easy-to-understand review of the parts of speech, punctuation and capitalization rules, and verb forms, this book outlines the key grammar rules of the English language. As the book progresses, you'll build on your newly polished grammar skills to master proper sentence structure, build balanced and well-connected sentences, and write with style and clarity. You'll learn key spelling rules and proven techniques to improve spelling and receive smart advice on using words correctly. Throughout the book you'll see real-life examples of common grammar pitfalls and how to avoid them. This fast and easy guide features: Clear and straightforward explanations of English grammar fundamentalsHundreds of examples of common grammar errors-and how to repair them Tons of helpful practice exercises A list of the 100 most commonly misspelled words Quizzes at the end of each chapter to reinforce what you've learned and to check your progress Stop being intimidated by English grammar and instead use it to get your point across clearly. English Grammar Demystified will get you there.
Master All Subjects on the TABE Level A Whether you hope to enter college, take a job with the government, or work for a private company, a high score on the TABE will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on all sections of the TABE. You'll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you'll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, job postings, letters, and telephone messages. This book includes: * Practice questions just like the ones on the test--with complete explanations for every answer * Real-life materials and examples to help you build the skills you need * Complete coverage of all test topics, including reading, mathematics, language, and spelling * Strategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time About the Authors Phyllis Dutwin, MA, is president of Dutwin Associates, consulting with major publishers in developing books for adult students. Richard Ku, MA, has taught mathematics at the secondary level since 1985 in both private and public schools and is the author of several test-preparation books. Carol J. Altreuter, MEd, has more than two decades of diverse experience in adult education. Kathleen A. Peno, PhD, is a professor in the School of Education at the University of Rhode Island.
Now updated! Expert verbal preparation for the TABE exam that is the first step to lifelong success Whether you're looking to quality for a government job, to launch a career with a private company, or to demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) will help you reach your goals. Written by recognized leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you identify your goals and discover more about your unique learning preferences and study habits. You'll consider which subject-specific strategies make learning and test-taking easier for you. You'll learn basic verbal skills by using familiar, everyday items such as work documents, graphs and charts, and internet-based materials. With this step-by-step guide, you will sharpen the skills you need to succeed on the TABE--and move ahead in your career. Features Practice exercises just like the ones on the test--with complete explanationsReal-life materials and examples that help you to build the skills you needTotal preparation for all TABE verbal topics, including reading, language usage, and spellingStrategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time About the Authors Phyllis Dutwin, M.A., is president of Dutwin Associates, a company that consults with major publishers to develop books for adult students. Linda Eve Diamond comes from a corporate training background and is the author of business, education, and self-help books.
Master All Subjects on the TABE Level D Whether you hope to qualify for a job, take the first steps toward earning your GED, or demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the TABE Level D will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on all sections of the exam. You'll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you'll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, graphs and charts, and Internet-based materials. This book includes: * Practice questions just like the ones on the test--with complete explanations for every answer * Real-life materials and examples to help you build the skills you need * Complete coverage of all test topics, including reading, mathematics, language, spelling, and vocabulary * Strategies that show you how to work smarter, not harder--and get the most out of your study time About the Authors Phyllis Dutwin, MA, is president of Dutwin Associates, consulting with major publishers in developing more than a dozen books for adult students. Richard Ku, MA, has taught mathematics at the secondary level since 1985 in both private and public schools and is the author of several test-preparation books.
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