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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English

Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English

... free copy of the latest catalogue to:howtobooks3 Newtec Place, Magdalen Road,Oxford OX4 1RE, United KingdomE-mail: info@howtobooks.co.ukhttp://www.howtobooks.co.uk The A to Z ofCorrectEnglishANGELA ... reserved. No part of this work may be reproducedor stored in an information retrieval system (other than forpurposes of review) without the express permission of thepublisher in w...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_A

... never put the apostrophe in the wrong place. Singular nouns or ‘owners’ The tail of the dog The dog’s tail Who ‘owns’ the tail? the dog Put the apostrophe after the owner. the dog’ Add -s. the ... what is ‘owned’. the dog’s tail The smile of the princess The princess’s smile Who ‘owns’ the smile? the princess Put the apostrophe after the owner. the...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_B

... capitalised only when part of a proper noun: Bishop Christopher Budd, otherwise the bishop Aunt Gladys, otherwise my aunt Captain Llewellyn, otherwise the captain " to begin lines of poetry ... wishes capital punishment or CAPITAL PUNISHMENT =death corporal punishment? CORPORAL PUNISHMENT = beating cappuccino (not -p- ) CAPITAL PUNISHMENT OR CORPORAL PUNISHMENT? 34 capsize This i...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_D

... where it is): A MISPLACED apostrophe; MISPLACED kindness. dissappear Wrong spelling. See DISAPPEAR . dissappoint Wrong spelling. See DISAPPOINT. dissapprove Wrong spelling. See DISAPPROVE. dissatisfied ... diphthong (not dipthong as it is often mispronounced) direct speech See INVERTED COMMAS . disagreeable dis + agree + able disappear dis + appear disappearance (not -ence) disappoint dis + ap...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_F

... in the 1914 - 18 war. hypocrisy (not -asy) hypocrite hypocritical See HYPERCRITICAL OR HYPOCRITICAL?. hypothermia See HYPERTHERMIA OR HYPOTHERMIA? . HYPOCRISY 92 hypothesis (singular) hypotheses ... HYPER- OR HYPO-? . hyperthermia or HYPERTHERMIA = having an hypothermia? abnormally high body temperature HYPOTHERMIA = having an abnormally low body temperature See HYPER- OR HYPO-? . HYPERTHER...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_I

... Don’t LOSE your temper. (rhymes with snooze) loping or lopping? lope + ing = loping He was LOPING along with long strides. lop + ing = lopping LOPPING the trees will just encourage them to grow taller. ... literally Beware of using ‘literally’ to support a fanciful comparison:  My eyes LITERALLY popped out of my head when I saw her in a bikini. (They didn’t!)  My eyes popped out of...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_M

... common, proper, abstract and collective. " Take care with the punctuation of proper nouns. Because they are the special individual names of people, towns, countries, newspapers, days of the ... care with the punctuation of this contraction. The apostrophe represents the omission of four letters: o’clock = of the clock Do not write: o’Clock, O’Clock or o,clock....
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_P

... Navigation Company (hence P& amp;O). PENINSULA OR PENINSULAR? 135 people (not peple) perant Wrong spelling. See PARENT . perculiar Wrong spelling. See PECULIAR . perhaps (not prehaps) period (not pieriod) ... FOREIGN PLURALS . physical physically physique Piccadilly piccalilli picnic picnicked, picnicking, picnicker See SOFT C AND SOFT G . 136 PEOPLE ­ piece See PEACE OR PIECE? . pieriod Wro...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_S

... crash. They THEMSELVES were there. there See THEIR, THERE OR THEY’RE? . there is/there are See SINGULAR OR PLURAL? (iii). thesis (singular) theses (plural) See FOREIGN PLURALS . they’re See THEIR, THERE ... See INVERTED COMMAS . spelled/spelt Both spellings are correct. spilled/spilt Both spellings are correct. split infinitive The infinitive of a verb is made up of two words: to eat,...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_U

... of tears and a sedan chair. (Charles Dickens: The Pickwick Papers’) APPENDIX A LITERARY TERMS 189 This page intentionally left blank Appendix B Parts of Speech Each part of speech has a separate ... laughing. All the pupils have tried hard. Note also these three verb forms: the infinitive (to seem); the present participle (trying); the past participle (spoken). Adverbs mainly d...
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