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Contents
List of illustrations
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Preface
xi
1 Discovering Grammar
3
Identifying nouns
3
Using capital letters
5
Replacing nouns with pronouns
7
Knowing the articles
10
Understanding verbs
10
Revising the points
17
Practising what you’ve learnt
17
2 Expanding your Knowledge
19
Making words ‘agree’
19
Introducing clauses
21
Handling phrases
25
Using adjectives to colour your writing
25
Employing adverbs
27
Using prepositions
28
Revising the points
29
Practising what you’ve learnt
30
3 Polishing up your Punctuation
32
Knowing when to stop
32
Using commas correctly
33
Making use of the semi-colon, the colon and
the dash
37
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