Write - or Is That "Right"? - Every Time

by Stride, Lottie; Scoggins, Elizabeth; Pinder, Andrew

• ISBN13: 9781606523414
• ISBN10: 1606523414
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-05-12
• Publisher: Readers Digest

Summary

An Apple a Day Keeps the Low Marks Away! Whether you're writing a report or a creative essay, the more you understand about the workings of the English language, the better you'll do. Write (Or Is That "Right"?) Every Timeprovides a fun-and-easy way to tackle tenses, sort out spelling slip- ups, put a full stop to punctuation problems, and conquer clauses. The book is divided into bite-size chunks, including: Goodness Gracious Grammar: Fun ways to tackle the parts of speech, tenses, conjunctions, and clauses, with rule breakers and amusing examples of bad grammar. Spelling Made Simple: Easy techniques to learn the rules-and exceptions-so you become a spelling whiz (or should that be whiz?). Punctuation Perfection: Effortless ways to conquer those punctuation dilemmas. From exclamation points, colons, and hyphens to all the commas in between.

Author Biography

Lottie Stride is also the author of The Time Travelers' Handbook: A Wild, Wacky, and Wooly Adventure Through History! She lives in London with three children, along with one or two mice in the kitchen cupboard.