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PRACTICE
MAKES
PERFECT
®
English
Problem Solver
Ed Swick
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Contents
Preface vii
1
Deinite versus indeinite articles
Deinite articles 1
Indeinite articles 4
Plural articles 6
1
2
Capitalization and punctuation
Capitalization 10
Punctuation 17
10
3
4
Homophones
Verb oddities
Be
35
Have
37
27
35
Verbs ending in a vowel 38
Present participles 45
5
Tense usage
Past tense 49
48
Present tense 48
Perfect tenses 52
Future tense 53
Going
55
Adverbs 55
6
Passive versus static passive
Passive voice 57
Other auxiliaries 61
Indirect objects 62
Static passive 64
57
iii
7
Subject-verb agreement
And, or,
and
nor
66
Number
69
All, none,
and
some
69
Time and money 70
Scissors
and
politics
70
Collective nouns 70
66
8
Verbs and prepositions
To
73
Location prepositions 73
About, for,
and
to
74
72
9
Subjunctive
77
Present subjunctive 78
Past subjunctive 80
If
82
10
Little
versus
few
Little
85
Few
85
Comparative 87
85
11
Comparatives and superlatives
Comparatives 91
Superlatives 94
90
12
Pronoun varieties
97
Personal pronouns 97
Singular or plural verbs 101
Other pronoun forms 102
Quantiiers 104
13
Determiners and adverbs of degree
Demonstratives 106
Possessives 107
Ordinal numbers and quantiiers 107
Adverbs of degree 110
106
14
Gerunds, ininitives, and participles
Gerunds 113
Ininitives 116
Participles 120
113
iv
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