TABE Level A Verbal Workbook

Overview

Main description

The perfect prep for students getting ready for the Test of Adult Basic Education

McGraw-Hill is the only publisher offering guides to the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). These new TABE workbooks help you get ready for this all-important qualifying exam used by numerous government agencies and private employers-arming you with powerful skills gained from intensive, hands-on practice.

Packed with examples, exercises, and fully explained answers, this guide gets you prepared for the TABE verbal section with focused practice in reading, usage, and spelling.

Table of contents

How to Use This Book
Section 1: Work Smarter, Not Harder
Lesson 1. Identify Your Target
Lesson 2. Analyze Yourself as a Learner
Lesson 3. Put It to Work: Here's How
Section 2: Reading
Lesson 1. Getting Started
Lesson 2. Main Ideas and Supporting Details
Lesson 3. Reading Between the Lines
Section 3: Language
Lesson 1. Getting Started
Lesson 2. Language Basics
Lesson 3. More to Know About Verbs
Lesson 4. A More Colorful Approach
Lesson 5. Punctuation
Lesson 6. Constructing Sentences and Paragraphs
Section 4: Spelling Skills
Lesson 1. The ABC's of Learning to Spell
Resources
Index

Author comments

Phyllis Dutwin is President of Dutwin Associates, a company that consults with major publishers to develop books for adults students.