Academic Studies English - Reading Comprehension: The Short Story
The short story is a narrative which has the following characteristics:
1. It is short. The length is usually less than 15, 000 words; it can be read in one sitting.
2. It has unity. Short stories are so tightly organized that they can focus on only one defining moment in the life of one character, one event in time, one setting, or mood.
This is a 35-volume set focusing on different topics on English Grammar in each volume. The set includes cloze tests, multiple choice tests, paragraph studies as well as vocabulary studies.
This book presents some basic principles about how active thinking works and suggests a number of strategies you can use to make your own thought processes more effective and efficient.
Good mechanics sometimes use a current repair manual when repairing a car, and cooks often consult a recipe book, but only a few people (both at school and at work) regularly use a dictionary. Dictionaries are easy to use and contain much more helpful information than most people think.
so you need to know how to get the most out of your dictionary.