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Full of fascinating information about the English language, this book will help to conquer spelling slip-ups and punctuation pitfalls. From getting to grips with grammar to discovering the perfect place to position punctuation - from a simple full stop to the more mysterious apostrophe.

Full of fascinating information about the English language, this book will help to conquer spelling slip-ups and punctuation pitfalls. From getting to grips with grammar to discovering the perfect place to position punctuation - from a simple full stop to the more mysterious apostrophe. Learn how to: • Conquer commas • Make a sentence make sense • Triumph over tenses • Use verbs and adverbs • Simplify speech marks • Make sense of clauses • Get your head around homophones And discover: • Why there are only three ways to finish a sentence and when to use them • How an infinitive can be split, and why you shouldnt