A Spanish grammar workbook [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNISA996212488903316
• Autore: Santamaría Iglesias Esther
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Publishing, 2003
• ISBN: 1-282-34177-4; 9786612341779; 0-470-69612-5; 0-470-69537-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (376 p.)
• Disciplina: 468.2421
• Soggetti: Spanish language - Grammar
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: A Spanish Grammar Workbook; Contents; Regular Verbs; Preface; Acknowledgements; Pronunciation; 1 The alphabet [1-2]; 2 Diphthongs [9-10]; 3 Stress [10-17]; 4 Punctuation and capital letters [18-24]; 5 Revision; The Article; 6 The definite article [26-70]; 7 The indefinite article [71-85]; The Noun; 8 Gender: masculine and feminine [86-123]; 9 Number: plural formation [124 -50]; The Adjective; 10 Agreement and placement of adjectives [151-80]; 11 Degrees of comparison [181-98]; Numerals; 12 Cardinals and ordinals [204-32]; 13 Fractions, multiples and collectives [233-7]; Pronouns; 14 Personal pronouns [238-97]15 Demonstrative pronouns and adjectives [298-319]; 16 Possessive pronouns and adjectives [320-41]; 17 Relative pronouns [342-64]; 18 Interrogative and exclamatory pronouns and adjectives [365-77]; 19 Indefinite pronouns and adjectives [378-535]; Impersonal Expressions; 20 Uses of impersonal expressions [536-45]; The Adverb; 21 Adverbs of manner [546-69]; 22 Adverbs of degree and quantity [570-96]; 23 Adverbs of time [597-610]; 24 Adverbs of place [611-20]; 25 Adverbs of confirmation, negation and doubt [621-31]; 26 Adverbial expressions [632-3]; Comparative Constructions27 Uses of comparative constructions [638-57]; Prepositions; 28 Uses of prepositions [658-794]; Constructions with Verbs and Nouns; 29 General rule and use [795-822]; ; Conjunctions; 30 Use of some conjunctions [823-56]; The Verb: Conjugation; 31 Present indicative [857-60]; 32 Imperfect and preterite indicative [861-4]; 33 Future and conditional [865-8]; 34 Present subjunctive [869-70]; 35 Imperfect subjunctive [871-4]; 36 Perfect and pluperfect of indicative [878-9]; 37 Future perfect and conditional perfect [881-2]; 38 Perfect and pluperfect subjunctive [883-5]; 39 The imperative [887-97]40 Irregular verbs [903-70]; Use of the Tenses; 41 Present indicative [971-7]; 42 Past tenses of the indicative [978-98]; 43 Future and conditional tenses of the indicative [999-1013]; 44 Sequence of tense with the subjunctive [1014-17]; The Passive; 45 The passive idea [1018-23]; Use of the Moods; 46 Use of the subjunctive [1024 -76]; The Impersonal Forms of the Verb; 47 The infinitive [1077-136]; 48 The gerund [1137-74]; 49 The past participle [1175-230]; Special Problems with Spanish Verbs; 50 Ser and estar [1231-55]; 51 Haber, deber and poder [1256-75]; Subject-Verb Concord52 General rule and use [1276-89]; Syntax of Negative Elements; 53 General rule and use [1291-8]; Word Order; 54 General rule and use [1299-1318]; Affective Suffixes; 55 Forms and meaning [1319-32]; Key
• Sommario/riassunto: A Spanish Grammar Workbook contains 500 grammar exercises that vary in difficulty from simple tests and puzzles to multiple choice tests and realistic dialogues as well as communication exercises which function as prompts to the oral practice of the grammar in representative contexts.Includes 500 grammar exercises varying from simple tests and puzzles to multiple choice tests and realistic dialogues which contextualize Spanish grammar in everyday speech. Indicates difficulty level of each exercise and includes an extensive answer key. Complements and is c