: Features a full index (pages 404 to 446) for quick reference to specific grammar points. Where to Find It

: Each chapter begins with a "bird's eye view" summary and examples to help you navigate the content quickly.

: The guide provides a thorough account of grammatical forms, focusing on how meanings govern the choice of specific patterns.

: For teachers, OUP offers free downloadable Teacher's Guides for various levels of their grammar courses.

: It emphasizes standard British English today, including notes on the acceptability of informal language.

: A digital version of the 1996 edition and other guides can be borrowed or streamed for free at Internet Archive .

The by John Eastwood is a systematic reference book that covers grammatical forms and their usage in standard British English. It is primarily designed for intermediate and advanced learners, but it also serves as a comprehensive resource for teachers. Key Features of the Guide