Common Errors in English
Thomson, Roger
Common Errors in English - Delhi Pentagon Press 2007 - 206p - Enhance the Global Language Series; 200700ENGGPS4 .
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Mistakes While Using Verbs... 7 2. Tenses that Confuse ... 14 3. Mistakes in the Use of Adjectives ... 28 4. Problems with Plurals ... 39 5. Problems - Causing Pronouns... 50 6. Prepositions that Puzzle... 59 7. Contradiction of Conjunctions .... 76 8. Awkward Use of Articles ... 83 9. Spelling Errors ... 92 10. Handling Homonyms... 100 11. Sequential Lapses ... 109 12. Why Adverbs Go Wrong.... 115 13. The Careful Use of Genders... 123 14. Letter-Writing Lapses .... 130 15. Compound Problems... 142 16. Omissions in Punctuations ... 146 17. The Semicolon... 153 18. The Full Stop ... 157 19. Mark of Interrogation or Question Mark... 159 20. The Mark of Exclamation... 163 21. The Dash... 165 22. The Colon ...169 23. The Quotation Marks... 171 24. The Apostrophe ... 173 25. Capitalisation... 176 26. Phrasal and Proverbial Problems... 180 27. Some More Proverbs.... 192 28. Negligence in Narration.... 199
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U23 / T382
Common Errors in English - Delhi Pentagon Press 2007 - 206p - Enhance the Global Language Series; 200700ENGGPS4 .
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Mistakes While Using Verbs... 7 2. Tenses that Confuse ... 14 3. Mistakes in the Use of Adjectives ... 28 4. Problems with Plurals ... 39 5. Problems - Causing Pronouns... 50 6. Prepositions that Puzzle... 59 7. Contradiction of Conjunctions .... 76 8. Awkward Use of Articles ... 83 9. Spelling Errors ... 92 10. Handling Homonyms... 100 11. Sequential Lapses ... 109 12. Why Adverbs Go Wrong.... 115 13. The Careful Use of Genders... 123 14. Letter-Writing Lapses .... 130 15. Compound Problems... 142 16. Omissions in Punctuations ... 146 17. The Semicolon... 153 18. The Full Stop ... 157 19. Mark of Interrogation or Question Mark... 159 20. The Mark of Exclamation... 163 21. The Dash... 165 22. The Colon ...169 23. The Quotation Marks... 171 24. The Apostrophe ... 173 25. Capitalisation... 176 26. Phrasal and Proverbial Problems... 180 27. Some More Proverbs.... 192 28. Negligence in Narration.... 199
8186830928 95
U23 / T382