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Authoritative, comprehensive, and definitive, this book takes a fresh look at how the English language works in the Indian context. Broadly divided into two parts - "The Parts of Speech" and "Sentence Structure" - the volume illustrates critical components of modern English grammar: finite and non-finite verb, gerunds and the infinitive, different kinds of clauses, tense, active and passive voice, punctuation, phrasal verbs, etc. Setting the ...
This volume, a companion to the author’s earlier book Current English, Comprehensively covers points of structure, style, and usage in the English language. An invaluable guide, it explains issues of grammar that baffle the non-native speaker and pose problems even for native speakers, in a witty and accessible manner. Using a wealth of examples, including citations, K.S. Yadurajan analyses and explains various aspects of style-the basics of good English, ...