Vocabulary & spelling success in 20 minutes a day.
[Book]
LearningExpress (Organization)
5th ed
New York
LearningExpress
2009
xi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Skill builders series (New York, N.Y.)
Pretest --; Vocabulary terms and language origins --; Spelling rules --; Prefixes --; Suffixes --; Learning roots --; More roots --; Foreign language terms used in English --; Business terms --; Technology terms --; Legal terms --; Terms relating to language and literature --; Short words that mean a lot --; Adjectives --; Acronyms --; Commonly tested words --; More commonly tested words --; Philosophical terms --; Posttest --; Appendix. Studying for success.
Focuses on the art of successful written communication. Presents exercises for improving vocabulary, pronunciation, and spelling, as well as understanding context, definitions, word parts, denotation and connotation, synonyms, and antonyms. Includes pre- and post-tests and answers, crossword puzzles for each word list, and an appendix of study tips for retaining definitions and passing standardized tests.
Vocabulary and spelling success in 20 minutes a day
English language -- Orthography and spelling -- Problems, exercises, etc.