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Weekly quizzes or the annual spelling bee can instill a sense of dread in most students. But 'Spelling Rules' makes this often tricky subject easy and fun. Simple strategies and effective examples help kids comprehend when and why words are spelled the way they are. Additional features to aid comprehension include colorful photos, a table of contents, sources for further research including websites, information about the author, activities for further...

Young writers get tired of using the same old words over and over. By learning to identify synonyms, kids are able to express themselves with greater clarity and creativity. This title also helps students unlock the mystery behind antonyms and illustrates how a few simple letter combinations can transform a word into its complete opposite. The Language Rules! series introduces readers to one of the most difficult things they'll ever have to learn--the...

No matter if you read quickly or slowly, or whether you start off grumpily or happily, you will surely have a smile on your face once you've learned about adverbs. This book will help young readers identify adverbs and use them in writing and speaking. Adverbs just make reading more fun! The Language Rules! series introduces readers to one of the most difficult things they'll ever have to learn--the English language. Using fun examples, helpful hints,...

What would we do without conjunctions? We would have no 'cookies and milk,' no 'ready or not,' and no 'slowly but surely.' Reading this book will help young readers learn all about conjunctions and how to use them. No ifs, ands, or buts about it! The Language Rules! series introduces readers to one of the most difficult things they'll ever have to learn--the English language. Using fun examples, helpful hints, and hilarious original illustrations,...

Wow! A book all about interjections! What is an interjection, anyway? Find out just that as you explore the ways interjections work in reading, writing, and speaking. Interjections will make your sentences more exciting--no kidding! The Language Rules! series introduces readers to one of the most difficult things they'll ever have to learn--the English language. Using fun examples, helpful hints, and hilarious original illustrations, the author demystifies...

I love pronouns. She loves pronouns. He loves pronouns. Do you love pronouns, too? If you don't now, you'll learn to love pronouns as you read this book! Learn how to identify and use pronouns in writing, reading, and speaking. We all love pronouns! Additional features to aid comprehension include colorful photos, a table of contents, sources for further research including websites, information about the author, activities for further learning, and...

This scarce antiquarian book comprises a comprehensive and accessible guide written with the intention of easing children into the basic principles of English grammar. This first volume treats only the parts of speech, the growth of the simple sentence, punctuation, and common errors in English. Chapters included in this book are: The Noun, The Adjective, The Pronoun, The Verb, The Adverb, The Preposition, The Conjunction, The Interjection, Review,...

Would you like to have an advanced level of grammar and be able to speak English flawlessly? Then learn with the course “English - Grammar Master. Grammar Practice - New Edition ", which gradually introduces you to the most common grammatical forms that you need in order to be able to communicate smoothly in different situations. Why the course" English - Grammar Master. Grammar Practice - New Edition "? In order to be able to form compound sentences...

¿Quieres aprender gramática para hablar y escribir correctamente en inglés? Aprende con el curso "Inglés — Grammar Master. Grammar Tenses — New Edition ", que enseña gradualmente todos los tiempos verbales más importantes y las formas gramaticales necesarias para comunicarse correctamente en inglés en el nivel medio y avanzado. ¿Por qué elegir el curso "Inglés — Grammar Master. Grammar Tenses — New Edition "? Para perfeccionar su...

Souhaitez-vous maîtriser la grammaire de l'anglais et utiliser cette langue correctement au niveau avancé ? Apprenez avec le cours Maîtrisez la grammaire anglaise: Grammar Practice — New Edition qui enseigne progressivement les formes grammaticales essentielles pour communiquer en anglais correctement dans des situations variées. Pourquoi choisir le cours Maîtrisez la grammaire anglaise. Grammar Practice — New Edition? Afin de pouvoir aisément...