Focussing on the most common errors in English, this book is the easiest way to improve your everyday language skills. Using simple explanations and corpus examples, it uses a thematic approach to steer learners away from the most common pitfalls in English.
Focusing on the most common errors in English, this book is the easiest way to improve your everyday language skills.
End the bad habits that can leave the people you talk to confused. Correct Your English Errors warns you of hundreds of typical errors learners make and explains the reasons behind the mistakes, so you can correct yourself in the future.
With its clear layout and simple explanations, this book is ideal for learners of English who want to improve their English for work, study, and travel.
This skill-building book clearly explains all the key elements of English grammar and provides hundreds of examples of errors learners often make—all presented in color to make them stand out and easier to avoid.
Wrong: Patterson is to be the first choice, and Donahue and Riley the second and third. Right: Patterson is to be the first choice, and Donahue and Riley are to be the second and the third. Wrong: Our captain was first in the seedings, ...
With clear, concise explanations on everything from adverbs to word order, and from apostrophes to semicolons, this e-book is indispensable for understanding correct usage.
Comprehensive and indispensable, this guide will help you make head or tail of contemporary English usage and become the cat's whiskers at communication.
This first edition of the Collins Popular English Dictionary is specially tailored to meet your everyday needs at home, school, and the office.
In the book: * 170,000 words, phrases and examples * New words: so your English stays up-to-date * Colour headwords: so you can find the word you are looking for quickly * Idiom Finder * 200 'Common Learner Error' notes show how to avoid ...
Principal Parts: shrink, shrinking, shrank (shrunk), shrunk (shrunken) Infinitive: to shrink Perfect Infinitive: to have shrunk (shrunken) Pres. Pres. Prog. Pres. Int. Fut. Fut. Past Past Prog. Past Int. I shrink you shrink he (she, ...