The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Misspelled and Easily Confused Words
The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Misspelled and Easily Confused Words

Author: Downing David

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2010-06-29

Total Pages: 11

ISBN-13: 0071491023

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Learn to spell good well Is there an "e" in judgment? When do you imply rather than infer? The only resource that answers both these questions is The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Misspelled and Easily Confused Words. It's the only book that includes commonly misspelled words and a comprehensive usage guide in one handy volume. Featured are 7,000 of the most commonly misspelled words with their incorrect and correct spellings and a guide to demystifying homophones (cite vs. site), grammatically troublesome words (can vs. may), and subtly different words (imply vs. infer).

Mcgraw-Hill Dictionary Of Misspelled And Easily Confused Words
Mcgraw-Hill Dictionary Of Misspelled And Easily Confused Words

Author: Downing

Publisher: Tata McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780070657175

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Is there an e in judgment? When do you imply rather than infer? The only resource that answers both these questions is The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Misspelled and Easily Confused Words. It's the only book that includes commonly misspelled words and a comprehensive usage guide in one handy volume. Featured are 7,000 of the most commonly misspelled words with their incorrect and correct spellings and a guide to demystifying homophones (cite vs. site), grammatically troublesome words (can vs. may), and subtly different words (imply vs. infer).

Library Journal
Library Journal

Author: Melvil Dewey

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 902

ISBN-13:

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Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.

American Reference Books Annual
American Reference Books Annual

Author: Bohdan S. Wynar

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13:

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1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering.

The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders
The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders

Author: K. D. Sullivan

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2006-07-13

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0071491228

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Packed with customizable editing tools—this practical, up-to-date reference includes the latest on writing and editing online The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders is an indispensable resource for writers, editors, proofreaders, and virtually everyone responsible for crafting clear, polished writing. Ideal for professionals and novices alike, it guides you through the entire proofreading and editing process and features more than 25 downloadable interactive tools and checklists. This all-in-one package offers style sheet templates, a list of editor’s symbols, comprehensive editing and proofreading checklists, and guides to commonly misspelled and confused words. It also presents advice on electronically editing and proofreading for the Web.

English Grammar for the Utterly Confused
English Grammar for the Utterly Confused

Author: Laurie Rozakis

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2003-06-22

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0071430970

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For students who want to learn the nuts and bolts of English grammar A generation ago, the United States public school system stopped formal instruction in English grammar and consequently created a legion of students and professionals notoriously weak in writing and language skills. English Grammar for the Utterly Confusedis a must-have for anyone who gets that “deer-in-the-headlights" look when asked to recognize a misplaced modifier or even find the verb in a sentence. This user-friendly, witty guide helps everyone-from students taking the GED to professionals writing business plans-learn the structures of English grammar and how to use them easily and proficiently. Demystifying grammar once and for all, this handbook will help all readers acquire the ability to speak and write competently, correctly, and confidently. Key features include: Exercises throughout to develop facility in writing skills Clear explanations of complex concepts Handy icons More than 200 solved problems and examples Test Yourself section in each chapter

Homophones and Homographs
Homophones and Homographs

Author: James B. Hobbs

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13:

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Homophones and homographs are words that have different meanings: homophones sound alike but are spelled differently, and homographs are spelled the same but pronounced differently. A second-grade homework assignment to see who could generate the largest list of homophones ignited an interest that inspired the first edition of this dictionary (1986).