PSAT, SAT I, & SAT II Study Guides, ACT (American College Tests) Study Guides, Test & Study Skills - General & Miscellaneous, English Grammar
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Overview
A solid command of English grammar is a prerequisite for success when students take the SAT, ACT, and other college entrance tests. This workbook presents a detailed grammar review with dozens of practice quizzes and exercises to sharpen students' skills. It begins with an explanation of grammatical terms and their functions. It then describes the 24 most common mistakes made by students and shows how to avoid them. Prominent among them are lack of agreement between subject and verb, misuse of pronouns, faulty parallel structure, and faulty punctuation. A final chapter focuses on advice and instruction for writing error-free SAT and ACT essays. This workbook is filled with sample questions exactly like those found on both the SAT and ACT, and comes with fully explained answers.
Synopsis
(back cover)
As you prepare to take that all-important college entrance exam, keep in mind that your command of English grammar is essential for success. This workbook gives you a detailed grammar review along with dozens of practice quizzes and exercises to sharpen your skills. You'll also find plenty of sample questions exactly like those you'll encounter on both the SAT and ACT. They come with fully explained answers. A final chapter gives you the advice and instruction you'll need for writing a high-scoring SAT or ACT essay.
Book Details
Published
August 1, 2010
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
Pages
264
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780764144899