Essential English Grammar

To enable students to grasp the wide scope of English language and its grammar, Raymond Murphy has written the book ‘Essential English Grammar with Answers’. This book deals extensively with English grammar and offers enough study material to master the language. The book is prepared for learners who have just begun their journey in English language and therefore it uses lucid language which is easy to understand. There are detailed notes along with numerous examples that enhance student’s experience of learning. Thus, this book is an ideal reference guide for students who are looking for a tool to help them in self-study for English language. It is published by Foundation Books, an imprint of Cambridge University Press India Pvt. Ltd.This book has extensive information on English grammar and its usage and it comes with a total of 114 chapters. The clear and simple index at the beginning helps students in navigating through these chapters with ease. Focus is given on essential grammar topics like irregular verbs, spellings, short forms, tense and phrasal verbs. Along with the notes, the author shares various handy references that help students in connecting the learning with real life. At the end of each chapter, exercises are provided so that students can test their learning and get a reality check on their understanding of the topics. Plus, extra exercises are given for additional practice. Furthermore, this book has appendices so that students can get additional information on difficult words.About the author Raymond Murphy began his career has a teacher and then with a view of reaching out to more students, he started writing books on learning English language. He has teaching experience of about 2 decades and his books reflect his experience and authority in English language. Simple language and detailed explanation are features of his widely read books. He has connected actively with more 100 million readers through his books. He has received Cambridge University’s honorary MA. He has been writing EFL material since 1988 and some of his other books include English Grammar: A Self-study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Students of English with Answers, Grammar in Use Intermediate Student’s Book with Answers and English Grammar in Use. The book Essential English Grammar with Answers is an effective reference material for learning essential grammar rules and techniques and is useful for teachers as well as students. This book is easily available online at