COMMUNICATIVE SKILLS IN ENGLISH

Description

This book consists of Grammar Tenses, with formulas and suitable examples, Prepositions: An Elaborate Study, Tenses with suitable illustrations, as a Constructive Table, the Continuous Tenses, Finite Adverbial Clauses, Conjunctive Adverbials, Noun Premodifiers, Noun–Noun Phrases, Adjective–Noun Phrases, Noun–Verb Combinations, Verb–Noun Phrases, Verb–Adverb Phrases, Frequently-occurring vague lexical items associated with the four semantic groups. The simple tenses, simple present, past continuous, present perfect, present perfect continuous, past perfect, present perfect continuous, past perfect, past perfect continuous, specific time, simple: progressive, unspecified time: perfect, perfect progressive, phrase–present participle, phrase–present participle, phrase–past participle, phrase–perfect participle, pairs of conjunctions, link words, some common linking words, clauses subordinate clauses, noun clause, adjective clause, antecedent, defining and non-defining clauses, omission of the relative pronoun, subordinate clauses used as adjectives, adverb clause, adverb clauses of time, relative pronouns, verbs of inversion, punctuation, marks of punctuation closely connected with the inverted commas, capital letters, conditional sentences, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentences, compound sentence: Transformation, degrees of comparison, noun phrase + prepositional phrase, the relationship between vague language and legal discourse, causative clauses, Idioms and phrases of thirteen thousand six hundred and seventy three arranged alphabetically.

About The Author

I Manyam Balakrishna had studied B.A. English Literature in Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Mylapore, Chennai. Next M.A. English Literature in Madurai Kamaraj University, Directorate of Distance Education, Palkalai Nagar, Madurai, and studied Masters in Business Administration in Indian School of Business Management and Administration, Mumbai, Maharashtra in dual specialization. Have written three books regarding (1) Vowels Fun with Words (2) Spelling Trouble Homophones and Homonyms (3) Avoid Confusion with Words: Retronyms.