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Grammar: A Friendly Approach
By Christine Sinclair
174 pages
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- Open University Press
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Table of contents
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- Grammar: A Friendly Approach i
- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- List of Figures xi
- 1: Introduction 1
- 2: Bad Language 8
- 3: Mangling and Dangling Participles 20
- 4: Getting Tense with Verbs 28
- 5: Active and Passive Voices 41
- 6: What is the Subject? 48
- 7: The Complete Sentence 55
- 8: Relationships and Relatives 75
- 9: How to Be Offensive with Punctuation 88
- 10: Possessive Apostrophes and Missing Letters 103
- 11: Checking the Checker 117
- 12: Finale 126
- Grammar: A Friendly Approach i
- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- List of Figures xi
- 1: Introduction 1
- 2: Bad Language 8
- 3: Mangling and Dangling Participles 20
- 4: Getting Tense with Verbs 28
- 5: Active and Passive Voices 41
- 6: What is the Subject? 48
- 7: The Complete Sentence 55
- 8: Relationships and Relatives 75
- 9: How to Be Offensive with Punctuation 88
- 10: Possessive Apostrophes and Missing Letters 103
- 11: Checking the Checker 117
- 12: Finale 126
- Appendix 1: More Details on Parts of Speech 141
- Appendix 2: More Details on Clauses 149
- Appendix 3: Warning Signs 152
- Bibliography 154
- Index 156