The Ultimate Book of Common Errors lists the mistakes most of us inadvertently make while speaking or writing English and tells us how to avoid them. From awkward usage of words and errors in parts of speech to easily confused words and common grammatical errors, this book will tell you exactly where you go wrong. Particularly useful for students and professionals, this book will also be useful for everyone who wants to master the art of speaking correct English. In this book you will find: - Examples of incorrect or inappropriate usage of words and the corrections needed - Explanations for the mistakes and how to avoid them - Comparison between easily confused words - Useful idioms for every situation

Online version of Common Errors in English Usage written by Paul Brians.

1500 Chapter-end questions divided equally among 10 chapters with varying levels of difficulty, i.e. Low-Medium-High. 5 Self-Assessment Tests - 500 practice questions with explanatory answers

Praise for the Second Edition "All statistics students and teachers will find in this book a friendly and intelligentguide to . . . applied statistics in practice." —Journal of Applied Statistics ". . . a very engaging and valuable book for all who use statistics in any setting." —CHOICE ". . . a concise guide to the basics of statistics, replete with examples . . . a valuablereference for more advanced statisticians as well." —MAA Reviews Now in its Third Edition, the highly readable Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them) continues to serve as a thorough and straightforward discussion of basic statistical methods, presentations, approaches, and modeling techniques. Further enriched with new examples and counterexamples from the latest research as well as added coverage of relevant topics, this new edition of the benchmark book addresses popular mistakes often made in data collection and provides an indispensable guide to accurate statistical analysis and reporting. The authors' emphasis on careful practice, combined with a focus on the development of solutions, reveals the true value of statistics when applied correctly in any area of research. The Third Edition has been considerably expanded and revised to include: A new chapter on data quality assessment A new chapter on correlated data An expanded chapter on data analysis covering categorical and ordinal data, continuous measurements, and time-to-event data, including sections on factorial and crossover designs Revamped exercises with a stronger emphasis on solutions An extended chapter on report preparation New sections on factor analysis as well as Poisson and negative binomial regression Providing valuable, up-to-date information in the same user-friendly format as its predecessor, Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them), Third Edition is an excellent book for students and professionals in industry, government, medicine, and the social sciences.

Questions related to Spotting the Errors and Phrase Substitution are essentially included in the question paper of English language. Knowing the significance of these questions it is note-worthy that there is no shortcut to solving such type of questions. Extensive practice following the rules of grammar, their correct usage as well as information about various concepts, notions and exceptions is the only reliable way to arrive at accurate solutions. The book, how to Spot Errors & Improve the Sentences is a handy, practical and problem-centered book for the students who are taking various competitive examinations. There are 108 exercises with Solutions on spotting the Errors in different parts of speech in English Language. With 32 exercises of phrase Substitution it cultivates skills of improving a sentence through exact phrase substitutions. All this, will be highly useful to all those appearing at various competitive exams to achieve some important avenues in their life. Table of ContentArticles, Translation and Tense, Tense, Noun, Pronouns, Infinitive Participles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Adjectives/Determiners, Adverbs, Verbs, Miscellaneous, Solutions Phrase Substitution (Sentence Improvement) Practice Exercises (1-11), Sentence Improvement, Answers

Here is a concise guide to supplement any course of study and help with homework, travel, and test preparation. Topics include word order, time, nouns, verbs, adjectives, word choices with verbs and adverbs, and letter writing. The simple format has one goal: quick mastery and growing confidence. Qin Xue Herzberg, a graduate of Beijing Normal University, has taught Chinese for decades and has been an upper-level Chinese professor at Calvin College for ten years. Larry Herzberg did his PhD work in Chinese and founded the Chinese language programs at Albion College and Calvin College. Qin and Larry live in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and are co-authors of the popular China Survival Guide as well as Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings.

- The most comprehensive GMAT Grammar book - 500+ exercises and 500+ test questions in this 294 page book!- Covers all tested subjects from Articles to Parallelism but excludes some of the ones not covered- List of common idioms (plus examples), prepositions, commonly confused, misused words- Includes 3 tests