Master the Basics

This volume, aimed mainly at students of English as a Second Language, covers virtually all the basics of English grammar, including parts of speech, typical verb patterns in English usage, and common usage of other parts of speech. All verb tenses are spelled out in detail, with special attention given to the formulation of questions and answers. Guidelines are included for combining different sentence elements. Additional topics include rules for capitalization and punctuation. A Test-Yourself section offers more than 25 mini tests with answers.