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Practical English Grammar for Academic Writers is intended for international students who have to write academically in American English. Suitable for undergraduates or graduate students, it aims at enabling writers to produce grammatically correct, well-focused, well-developed writing with academic vocabulary, style, and tone. This book is compact, yet surprisingly broad in grammatical, lexical, and academic scope, making it ideal for advanced level English for academic purposes or academic transitions reading/writing classes that have to balance academic content with grammar. This book also includes an answer key, including sample paragraphs for all of the independent writing assignments, allowing for individual, autonomous study.

To understand and make the practical use of the grammatical rules is a challenge poised at various competitive exams. Students preparing for various competitive exams need elucidated grammar rules that are explained in a very easy and understandable language. Practical English Grammar & Composition is the hand book and an easy guide to learn English aimed at learning and improving knowledge of grammar and its applicability. In order to make the students conversant with the practical applicability of the grammar rules, sentences depicting the right usage are also given after the rules. A number of solved exercises are also given after the chapters that enable the students test their acquired knowledge. Word Powers section is a unique feature of the book that will play a crucial role in making the students ready to face the competitions ahead.