Your go-to guide for understanding the building blocks of English grammar.

Basic English Grammar For Dummies, 2nd Edition discusses the foundations of English grammar—from parts of speech to building sentences. It’s a great resource for those learning English for the first time or for those wanting to revisit the functions and purposes of English conventions from the very beginning. This practical resource defines and explains each element with real-world use cases. It includes content on those tricky questions you may ask yourself: is it affect or effect? Do I need to add a comma here? Does the apostrophe go before or after the “s?” And, after each topic, you can check to see if you’re on the right track with brief test check points. Basic English Grammar For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps make the English language learning process engaging and stress-free.

Updates include:

• Expanding content to reflect current conventions and usage in various contexts.
• Structuring language in ways to promote diversity & inclusion.
• Using AI to help the learning process.
• “Always” and “Never” rules to remember.