TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williams,Karen Schneiter
AU  - Langlois,Elaine
AU  - Schachter,Norman
TI  - Basic English review
SN  - 0538730951
AV  - PE1111 .S352 2010
U1  - 425 22
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Mason, Ohio
PB  - South-Western Cengage Learning
KW  - English language
KW  - Grammar
KW  - Study and teaching
N1  - Previous ed. published as: English review : English the easy way / Norman Schachter, Karen Schneiter Williams. 2005; Includes index; Unit 1; The Sentence --; 1; The Sentence Defined --; 2; Kinds of Sentences --; 3; Parts of Speech --; Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections --; Unit 2; Nouns --; 4; Major Classes of Nouns --; Common nouns, proper nouns, collective nouns --; 5; Plural Nouns --; Forming the plural of nouns, Words with irregular plurals, Nouns always in plural form, Plural forms with singular meaning --; 6; Nouns and the Possessive Form --; Singular possessive, Plural possessive --; Unit 3; Pronouns --; 7; Personal Pronouns --; Pronoun agreement in person, number, and gender --; Case forms of personal pronouns --; 8; Indefinite Pronouns --; 9; Relative Pronouns --; 10; Demonstrative Pronouns --; 11; Possessive Pronouns --; 12; Interrogative Pronouns --; Unit 4; Verbs --; 13; Uses of Verbs --; Verbs make statements, Verbs ask questions, Verbs give commands --; 14; Helping Verbs and Linking Verbs --; Uses of helping verbs, Verb separations, Use of linking verbs with predicate nouns, pronouns, and adjectives --; 15; Verb Agreement with Subject --; Forms of the Verb Be, Forms of the Verb Have, Plural form with compound subjects --; Singular subjects and plural modifiers, Verb agreement with indefinite pronouns, Verb agreement with There, Verb agreement with Or, Verb agreement with collective nouns --; Unit 5; The Time of Verbs --; 16; Present Tense --; Verbs in the present tense, The verb Be in the present tense, The verb Have in the present tense, The verb Do in the present tense --; 17; Past Tense --; Verbs in the past tense, The verb Be in the past tense, The verb Have in the past tense --; 18; Future Tense --; 19; Perfect Tenses --; Present perfecttense, Past perfect tense, Future perfect tense --; 20; Conjugation of Verbs --; Conjugation of the verb Visit --; Principal parts of irregular verbs --; Unit 6; Misused Verbs Or Commonly Misused Verbs --; 21; Misused Verbs --; Lie and Lay --; Sit and Set --; 22; Less Troublesome Verbs --; Shall, Should, Will, and Would --; May, Might, Can, and Could --; Leave and Let --; Teach and Learn --; Borrow and Lend --; Bring, Take, and Fetch --; Rise and Raise --; Unit 7; Adjectives and Adverbs --; 23; Adjectives --; Descriptive Adjectives, Proper Adjectives, Definite and Indefinite Adjectives, Possessive Adjectives, Demonstrative Adjectives, Nouns and Verbs Used as Adjectives, Compound Adjectives --; 24; Degrees of Comparison --; 25; Adverbs --; Adverbs of Time, Adverbs of Place, Adverbs of Manner, Adverbs of Degree, Interrogative Adverbs, Most Frequently Used Adverbs --; 26; Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs --; Good and Well, Almost and Most, Sure and Surely, Real and Very --; Unit 8; Prepositions and Conjunctions --; 27; Prepositions --; Most Frequently Used Prepositions, Uses of the Prepositional Phrase --; 28; Conjunctions --; Coordinating Conjunctions, Subordinating Conjunctions, Correlative Conjunctions --; Unit 9; Phrases and Clauses --; 29; Phrases --; Prepositional Phrases, Infinitive Phrases, Participial Phrases --; 30; Clauses --; Independent Clauses, Dependent Clauses --; Unit 10; Punctuation --; 31; The Period, The Question Mark, The Exclamation Point --; 32; The Comma --; 33; The Semicolon, The Colon, The Dash --; 34; Parentheses, The Apostrophe, Quotation Marks --; Unit 11; Number Expression and Capitalization --; 35; Expression of Numbers --; 36; Capital Letters --; 37; Word Blunders --; Who's and Whose, It's and Its, There, Their, and They're, In and Into, Beside and Besides, To, Too, and Two, Then, and Than, Between and Among, Like and As, As-As, So-As --; 38; Speech Duds --; Final Reviews 1-4 --; Appendix A; Spelling --; Appendix B; Vocabulary Practice --; Appendix C; Proofreading --; Appendix D; Writing Resources
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