The Grammar Book - Form, Meaning and Use for English Language Teachers (Properly Bookmarked)

Cover
Contents
Acknowledgements
To the Instructor
Preface
About the Authors
1 Introduction
2 Grammatical Terminology
3 Lexicogrammar
4 Copular Verbs and Subject-Verb Agreement
5 Word Order and the Phrase Structure Rules for the Subject of a Sentence
6 More Phrase Structure Rules: The Predicate of a Sentence
7 The Tense-Aspect System
8 Modal Auxiliaries and Related Phrasal Forms
9 The Tense-Aspect-Modality System in Discourse
10 Negation
11 Yes/No Questions
12 Imperatives
13 Wh-Questions
14 Tag, Alternatives, Exclamatory, and Rhetorical Questions
15 Articles
16 Reference and Possession
17 Partitives, Collectives, and Quantifiers
18 The Passive Voice
19 Sentences with Indirect Objects
20 Adjectives
21 Prepositions
22 Phrasal Verbs
23 Nonreferential Subjects: Ambient It and Existential There
24 Conjunction
25 Adverbials
26 Logical Connectors
27 Conditionals
28 Introduction to Relative Clauses
29 More on Relative Clauses: Nonrestrictive and Relative Adverb Clauses
30 Focus and Emphasis
31 Complementation
32 Other Aspects of Complementation
33 Reported Speech and Writing
34 Degree - Comparatives and Equatives
35 Degree - Complements and Superlatives
36 Conclusion
Suggested Answers to Chapter Exercises
Index of Names
Index of Langusges and Language Groups
Index of Words, Phrases, and Affixes
Index of Topics