CONTENTS

Part I—Word Study and Grammar
Chapter Page
I Interesting Words[1]
II Pronunciation[7]
III Spelling Rules[18]
IV Word Analysis[29]
V The Sentence and its Elements[41]
VI The Noun and the Pronoun[57]
VII The Adjective and the Adverb[75]
VIII The Verb[83]
IX The Preposition and the Conjunction[116]

Part II—Composition: Oral and Written
X Oral English[127]
XI Choosing Subjects[146]
XII Punctuation[158]
XIII The Clear Sentence[199]
XIV The Paragraph[215]
XV Business Letters[229]

Part III—Composition: Business Practice
XVI Manufacture[270]
XVII Distribution[282]
XVIII Advertising[308]
XIX Real Estate and Insurance[321]
XX Banking[332]
XXI The Corporation[353]
Index[369]