The grammar detective : solving the mysteries of basic grammar Gillian Mary Hanson

By:

Hanson, Gillian Mary

Publication details: London : Continuum, 2008.Description: xii, 153pISBN:

0826498078
9780826498076

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DDC classification:

428.2 HAG

Summary: The Grammar Detective invites readers to get to grips with English grammar by solving a series of short murder mysteries, each of them illustrated. There are then further exercises - word searches, crosswords and puzzles that all come together to help introduce and reinforce grammatical skills and knowledge. The book introduces aspects of grammar such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, clauses and phrases, and includes a variety of test exercises. It also demystifies punctuation, and explains full stops, colons, semi-colons and speech marks. This fun and engaging book is an ideal introduction to English grammar for students, or a handy refresher course for those whose knowledge of grammar and punctuation is a little rusty.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Central Library Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad General Stacks	428.2 HAG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		113691

The Grammar Detective invites readers to get to grips with English grammar by solving a series of short murder mysteries, each of them illustrated. There are then further exercises - word searches, crosswords and puzzles that all come together to help introduce and reinforce grammatical skills and knowledge. The book introduces aspects of grammar such as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, clauses and phrases, and includes a variety of test exercises. It also demystifies punctuation, and explains full stops, colons, semi-colons and speech marks. This fun and engaging book is an ideal introduction to English grammar for students, or a handy refresher course for those whose knowledge of grammar and punctuation is a little rusty.

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