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Some reference grammar tools you can use

These tools will assist in your learning process. They will be useful to you while you are learning the fundamentals and even when you have mastered them.here it is

The dictionary
        In dictionary there are some of the words thay you have read unfamiliar to you?To find out the   meaning of those words, you have to consult a dictionary. it is a reference book that contains a list of words and their meanings. they are arranged alphabetically.knowing them will help improve your skills not only in writing but in speaking as well. example..

1.      It should  be one of the most often used books in your home.
2.       Put it in a place where you do your reading so that you can find it immediately.
3.      If you read in your bedroom and the dictionary is on a shelf in the living room,you may delay     looking up a word because the dictionary is not around.it would just be too tempting to say,
"I'll look it up later."
4.       It should be large enough to contain much more than just spellings. To serve your purpose better,its contents should be like the example of a dictionary .
5. It should contain extensive definitions,usages and if possible,information about word origins.It would also be a good idea to have a small dictionary to carry around so that you can check for a word's meaning wherever you are.

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