Bedford/St. Martin's ESL Workbook

by McCormack; Gandhi-Rao; Trelenberg

• ISBN13: 9780312445034
• ISBN10: 0312445032
• Edition: Workbook
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-02-24
• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Summary

The Bedford/St. Martin's ESL Workbookprovides ESL students with a broad range of exercises. An outstanding resource, theESL Workbookcovers grammatical issues for multilingual students with varying English-language skills and cultural backgrounds. To reinforce each lesson, instructional introductions are followed by examples and exercises.

Table of Contents

To the Instructor	vii
To the Student	viii
Part 1 Nouns	1	(10)
Singular and Plural Nouns	1	(1)
Count Nouns	1	(1)
Noncount Nouns	2	(9)
Part 2 Articles	11	(8)
A/An	11	(1)
The	11	(1)
Zero Article	12	(7)
Part 3 Pronouns	19	(30)
Personal Pronouns	19	(1)
Object Pronouns	19	(1)
Possessive Pronouns	20	(17)
Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns	37	(1)
Relative Pronouns	37	(12)
That/Which	38	(1)
Who	38	(1)
Whom	38	(1)
Whose	38	(11)
Part 4 Negative Statements and Questions	49	(14)
Negative Statements	49	(1)
Questions	49	(14)
Yes/No Questions	49	(1)
Open Questions	50	(13)
Part 5 Sentences and Clauses	63	(22)
Sentence Subjects	63	(1)
Word Order in Sentences	63	(5)
Clauses	68	(1)
Noun Clauses	69	(1)
Adjective Clauses	69	(10)
Mood and Conditional Sentences	79	(6)
Mood	79	(1)
Conditional Sentences	79	(6)
Part 6 Verbs	85	(30)
Tenses	85	(3)
Simple Tenses	85	(1)
Progressive Tenses	86	(1)
Perfect Tenses	86	(2)
Active and Passive Voice	88	(1)
Modals	88	(1)
Forming Verb Phrases	89	(17)
Participles	106	(1)
Infinitives and Gerunds	106	(9)
Part 7 Modifiers	115	(26)
Determiners	115	(12)
Adjectives	127	(1)
Adverbs	128	(13)
Part 8 Prepositions	141	(14)
Using At, In, On	141	(1)
Expressions of Time	141	(1)
Expressions of Place	142	(1)
Abstract Usage	142	(7)
Idiomatic Verbs	149	(6)
Appendix A Glossary	155	(4)
Appendix B A Conjugated Verb	159	(3)
Appendix C Commonly Used Idiomatic Verbs	162	(3)
Appendix D ESL Resources Online	165	(2)
Appendix E Answers to Exercise Items	167