We've crammed a lot of value into those 33 pages. Here is a full list of what the guide covers:
a short self-test
what is grammar?
'parts of speech', understanding the building blocks of grammar
an explanation of, advice on how to use, and do's and don'ts for:
- nouns
- pronouns
- capitals
- adjectives
- prepositions
- verbs
- adverbs
- conjunctions
words that can be nouns, verbs or adjectives depending on how we use them
putting the building blocks together:
- sentences
- subjects
- objects
- 'active' verbs and 'passive' verbs
problems with grammar
grammatical mistakes and grammatical myths
proofreading exercise
punctuation - what does it do?
punctuation marks and how to use them:
- commas
- full stops
- semi-colons
- colons
- exclamation marks
- question marks
- apostrophes
commonly confused words - telling the difference between 'affect' and 'effect', 'continual' and 'continuous' and other troublesome words
answers to all the exercises.