Practical Exercises in English

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Practical Exercises in English

by Huber Gray Buehler

EN·~4 hours·12 chapters

Chapters

12 total
1

BY

4:21
2

PRACTICAL EXERCISES IN ENGLISH

0:02
3

CHAPTER I. - OF GOOD USE

15:18
4

CHAPTER II. - OF ARTICLES

6:06
5

CHAPTER III. - OF NOUNS

50:43
6

CHAPTER IV - OF PRONOUNS

31:37
7

CHAPTER V. - OF VERBS

1:25:28
8

CHAPTER VI. - OF ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS

43:57
9

CHAPTER VII. - OF PREPOSITIONS

12:41
10

CHAPTER VIII. - OF CONJUNCTIONS

13:15

Description

A clear‑headed guide to polishing everyday English, this volume treats language as a habit to be shaped rather than a set of rules to be memorised. Instead of presenting isolated “find‑the‑error” sentences, it offers short, purposeful drills that let learners feel the right choice between alternatives, reinforcing correct patterns through repeated use. The author’s emphasis on authentic models helps readers replace inherited bad habits with confident, precise expression.

Designed to complement a classic rhetoric textbook, the book is organized into concise chapters on the major parts of speech—articles, nouns, verbs, adjectives, and more—each packed with practical exercises that can be slipped into a classroom or a self‑study routine. Teachers will appreciate the thoughtful suggestions for guiding students, while anyone seeking to tighten their spoken or written English will find the step‑by‑step practice both accessible and effective.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (277K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Kevin Handy, Dave Maddock, Sjaani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

2004-05-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Huber Gray Buehler

1864–1924

Best known for shaping English instruction in the classroom, this longtime Hotchkiss headmaster wrote practical books that helped generations of students study grammar, composition, and literature. His work sits at the crossroads of teaching and clear, disciplined writing.

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