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Download full textSloane, David E. E. – English Language Teaching, 2009
X-Word Grammar provides an editing technique for students that is more reliable than trying to identify sentences as complete thoughts. A sentence is redefined as "a group of words that can be turned into a yes-no question with no words left over; starts with a capital letter, and ends with a terminal punctuation mark." Twenty auxiliary…
Descriptors: Grammar, Sentence Structure, Sentences, Verbs
