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Grammar Essentials 3rd Edition
GRAMMAR
ESSENTIALS
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GRAMMAR
ESSENTIALS
Third Edition
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NEW YORK
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Copyright © 2006 Learning Express, LLC.
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.
Published in the United States by LearningExpress, LLC, New York.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Grammar essentials—3rd ed.
p. cm.
Rev. ed. of: Grammar essentials / Judith F. Olson, 2nd ed. c2000.
ISBN 1-57685-541-4
1. English language—Grammar—Handbooks, manuals, etc.
I. LearningExpress (Organization) II. Title.
PE1112.O43 2006
428.2—dc22
2006000600
Printed in the United States of America
987654321
Third Edition
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CONTENTS
Introduction: How to Use This Book
vii
1 The Right Way to Write
1
2 What Is a Sentence, Anyway?
11
3 Filling Out Sentence Fragments
17
4 Putting a Stop to Going On and On
25
5 Good Beginnings, Good Endings
37
6 Comma Sense
49
7 More Jobs for Commas
57
8 Getting Fancy with Semicolons and Colons
67
9 Controlling Quotation Marks
75
10 The Mysteries of Apostrophes and Dashes
83
11 The Finer Points of Punctuation
91
12 Verbs That Follow the Rules
99
13 Rebellious Verbs
109
14 Don’t Be Tense about Verbs
119
15 Making Subjects and Verbs Agree
127
16 Beating the Pronoun Odds
139
17 Problem Verbs and Pronouns
149
18 Modifier Etiquette
159
19 Tricky Words
171
20 More Tricky Words
183
Conclusion
191
Grammar IQ Final Exam and Answers
193
Appendix A: Two-Word Verbs
203
Appendix B: Additional Resources
207
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