TY - BOOK AU - Torres-Gouzerh,Robin TI - Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners SN - 9781260453454 (Student Book) PY - 2019/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - English language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Grammar KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Intermediate N1 - "Total language study program"--Cover; Preface; 1. The Sentence -- Noun phrases -- Verb phrases -- Modifiers ; 2. The verb phrase -- Auxiliary verbs ; 3. The verb -- Linking verbs -- Irregular verbs -- Tenses ; 4. The progressive tenses -- The present progressive -- The past progressive -- The future progressive ; 5. The perfect tenses -- The present perfect -- The past progressive -- The future perfect ; 6. Modal auxiliaries -- Shade of meaning -- Special auxiliaries ; 7. The progressive forms of modal auxiliaries ; 8. The auxiliary verb do -- Using do in questions -- Using do in negative sentences ; 10. The passive form of modal auxiliaries -- The future tense -- The past tense ; 11. The stative passive -- Adjectives and participles -- The progressive form vs. the stative passive -- Preposition ; 12. Past participles with get ; 13. Participial adjectives -- Present participles -- Past participles ; 14. Subject-verb agreement -- Third-person singular and plural -- The verb be -- Expressions of quantity -- Collective nouns -- Auxiliary verbs -- Complex sentences ; 15. Agreement with nouns -- Personal pronouns and collective nouns -- Indefinite pronouns -- Complex nouns ; 16. Using other -- Adjectives -- Pronouns ; 17. Gerunds -- Distinguishing gerunds from present participles -- The possessive ; 18. Conjunctions -- Coordinating conjunctions -- Conjunctions and their meaning -- Correlative conjunctions -- Subordinating conjunctions -- Adverbs that act as conjunctions ; 19. Prepositions -- Compound prepositions -- Noun and pronouns objects -- More than one prepositional phrase ; 20. Adjectives and adverbs -- Adjectives -- Adverbs ; 21. Filler subjects and impersonal subjects -- Filler subjects -- Impersonal subjects ; 22. Clauses -- Independent clauses -- Dependent clauses -- Relative clauses ; 23. Punctuation -- The period -- The comma -- The semicolon -- The colon -- The question mark -- The exclamation point -- The apostrophe -- Quotation marks -- The hyphen and the dash -- Parentheses and brackets ; 24. Capitalization, numbers, and italics -- Capitalization -- Numbers -- Italics ; Appendix: Review exercises -- Answer key N2 - "Are you looking to take your English grammar skills to the next level? Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners is the go-to guide for a deeper knowledge of English grammar. Using concise, easy-to-understand explanations, this book builds your confidence in understanding the rules of English. And through extensive practice exercises, it will keep you focused on achieving greater fluency in your new language." (Book Cover) UR - https://www.mheducation.ca/practice-makes-perfect-intermediate-english-grammar-for-esl-learners-third-edition-9781260453454-can ER -