This is book is great. It is well organized, complete, and simply written. The exercises provide great practice. It also highlights common grammatical mistakes that always show up on examinations. You can read this book in one day and understand what you've read.
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A very good no-frills book that is an instant cure for all sorts of grammar problems. Don't expect the flashy, "cute" approach that many modern grammar books have adopted, but rather just sit back and enjoy a straightforward no-nonsense approach to grammar that is understandable to even the most hardened grammarphobe. A great read for those interested in grammar or those wishing to polish up their everyday speech and writing...
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If you have been using English for a long time and you want to know why you are saying what you say, this can be a great guide. It is a no-nonsense book with a lively approach - well, as lively as an appoach can be when you are studying grammar! Not only do you get the explanations in an easy to use format but you also get regognition exercises for each point you are studying. In addition, I love the little tit-bits that are...
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When I was in college, I had a roomate who was constantly correcting my grammar. The habit wore off on me, and while mine is not perfect, I do like to think it's good. I bought this book to answer several nagging questions I had about a few things, and was very impressed.The format is laid out well. The lessons are simple and easy to follow, while conveying information thoroughly. This book can be used by adults as well...
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After trying to study for the qualitative half of the GMAT, I found that tips in the traditional GMAT study manuals were insufficient. I found Grammar Smart to be a thorough, yet concise, book that does not waste too much time on basics. It is very useful in teaching you how to avoid mistakes such as misplaced modifiers, parallel construction, and proper word selection. Grammar Smart uses short and fun examples to make...
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