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Peck's English Pointers

You can select an article or quiz of your choice in the Table of Contents. Or you can click on the drop-down menu called Sections to choose from four broad categories, namely Grammar, Punctuation, Usage and Clarity.

Selecting an article or quiz using the Table of Contents

  • Click on Table of Contents to display the list of articles by section.
  • Using the scroll bar, scroll down to find the title of the article you are looking for.
  • Click on the title of the article to display the content.
  • To go to a quiz, click on the Test yourself box next to the article of your choice.

Selecting an article or quiz using Sections

  • Click on the scroll bar arrow of the Sections field to see the four broad sections.
    • Grammar
    • Punctuation
    • Usage
    • Clarity
  • Click on the section that interests you.
  • Click on the arrow icon to the right of the field to display the first article in the section.
  • To navigate between articles, click on the Previous Page and Next Page boxes.