Frederick T. Wood

This book does not set out to be a complete grammar of the English language. Its aim, as the title implies, is to concentrate on, and to attempt to correct, the most frequent grammatical mistakes made by foreign students of English. To some extent, of course, the difficulties experienced, and the mistakes most frequently made, vary according to the nationality and the mother tongue of the students concerned, but there are quite a large number which are common to almost all, and it is with these that the present book deals.
A feature of the book is the provision of sample exercises to give the student practice on each point as it arises. The explanatory matter has been made as concise and simple as possible, and illustrative examples have been given of each point dealt with.… (meer)