| Author: | Radosław Więckowski | ISBN: | 9788394720230 |
| Publisher: | Radosław Więckowski | Publication: | February 25, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Radosław Więckowski |
| ISBN: | 9788394720230 |
| Publisher: | Radosław Więckowski |
| Publication: | February 25, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Incorrect usage of prepositions in English is like driving your car at night with the headlights off. You can’t find the way in darkness. The ebook illuminates the way by being the most definitive resource for English learners at all levels who are at a loss when to say It is for sale. vs It is on sale, She thought about the problem. vs She thought of the problem. She is at Oxford. vs She is in Oxford. etc. This ebook in the form of a test focuses on understanding English prepositions in a wide variety of real-life, illuminating contexts and examples. Contrastive juxtapositions of preposition usage make the ebook distinguishable from other publications. With this self-study guide, you will be able to test your knowledge and see the correct answer consulting the key: I have heard about the band Dif Juz. (I know some details and recent news about the band) vs I have heard of the band Dif Juz. (I know that such a band exists). A scoring system will help you keep track of your progress.
• A definitive resource for English learners at all levels with authentic examples
• Test with the key and helpful explanations in brackets
• A scoring system helps you keep track of your progress
• Interesting, contrastive juxtapositions of preposition usage in selected contexts:
She is staying at the Smiths’. vs She is staying with the Smiths.
He went to the Alps. vs He went skiing in/at the Alps.
It is for sale. vs It is on sale.
I wonder what’s on her mind? vs I wonder what’s in her mind?
I’m sorry about the damage. vs I’m sorry for the damage.
• Semantic differences:
a love of sth vs a love for sb
be made of sth vs be made from sth vs be made with sth
be nostalgic about sth vs be nostalgic for sth
Incorrect usage of prepositions in English is like driving your car at night with the headlights off. You can’t find the way in darkness. The ebook illuminates the way by being the most definitive resource for English learners at all levels who are at a loss when to say It is for sale. vs It is on sale, She thought about the problem. vs She thought of the problem. She is at Oxford. vs She is in Oxford. etc. This ebook in the form of a test focuses on understanding English prepositions in a wide variety of real-life, illuminating contexts and examples. Contrastive juxtapositions of preposition usage make the ebook distinguishable from other publications. With this self-study guide, you will be able to test your knowledge and see the correct answer consulting the key: I have heard about the band Dif Juz. (I know some details and recent news about the band) vs I have heard of the band Dif Juz. (I know that such a band exists). A scoring system will help you keep track of your progress.
• A definitive resource for English learners at all levels with authentic examples
• Test with the key and helpful explanations in brackets
• A scoring system helps you keep track of your progress
• Interesting, contrastive juxtapositions of preposition usage in selected contexts:
She is staying at the Smiths’. vs She is staying with the Smiths.
He went to the Alps. vs He went skiing in/at the Alps.
It is for sale. vs It is on sale.
I wonder what’s on her mind? vs I wonder what’s in her mind?
I’m sorry about the damage. vs I’m sorry for the damage.
• Semantic differences:
a love of sth vs a love for sb
be made of sth vs be made from sth vs be made with sth
be nostalgic about sth vs be nostalgic for sth
