1st Edition

The Good Grammar Guide

By Richard Palmer Copyright 2003
218 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

Does grammar bother you? Does it first inspire boredom, then fear? Since the virtual removal of formal grammar teaching from our schools' standard curriculum forty years ago, such negative responses have increasingly characterised students and professionals alike. As this lively and user-friendly book sets out to prove, that is both unfortunate and unnecessary. Not only is grammar an... Read more
Preface List of Exercises 1. Finding your feet 2. Parts of speech 3. Inflections 4. Syntax 5. Parts of speech (advanced) 6. Punctuation, speech and quotation 7. Finale - some additional gaps and traps Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III

Biography

Richard Palmer is Head of English at Bedford School.