Mastering English : a student's workbook and guide / by Alex Klinge.

To be used in conjunction with: Mastering English : an advanced grammar for non-native and native speakers / Carl Bache, Niels Davidsen-Nielsen.

Includes index.

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Chapter 1: Preliminaries -- 1.1. What A Grammar Can Do For You -- 1.2. Some Key Concepts -- 1.3. Four Features Of Grammaticality -- 1.4. Exercises -- Chapter 2: The Sentence -- 2.1. The Nature Of A Sentence -- 2.2. The Nature Of An Utterance -- 2.3. Constituents, The Units Of A Sentence -- 2.4. Exercises -- Chapter 3: Function, Form And Syntactic Representation -- 3.1. The Functions -- 3.2. Forms And Word Class Criteria -- 3.3. Syntactic Representation -- Chapter 4: Four Finer Points Of Syntactic Representation -- 4.1. The X-Notations

4.2. Ellipsis 4.3. The Representation Of Complex Predicators -- 4.4. Communicative Functions -- Chapter 5: Constituent Order -- 5.1. Inverted Constituent Order -- 5.2. The Position Of Adverbials -- Chapter 6: Coordination And Subordination -- 6.1. Coordination -- 6.2. Subordination -- Chapter 7: The Semantics Of Sentences -- 7.1. A Semantic Framework: Situations And Participants -- 7.2. Voice: Packaging Participant Roles -- Chapter 8: The Complex Sentence -- 8.1. On Subclauses And Pseudoclefts -- Chapter 9: Verbals

9.1. Verbals And Grammatical Categories 9.2. The Integrated Tense And Aspect System -- 9.3. Mood And Modality -- Chapter 10: Nominals -- 10.1. The Structural Properties Of Nominals -- 10.2. Nominals And Reference -- Chapter 11: Adjectivals -- 11.1. Adjectivals -- Subject Index

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