Thanks vii To the student viii To the teacher ix // Tenses // 1 Present simple (I do) and present continuous (I am doing) (1) // 2 Present simple (I do) and present continuous (I am doing) (2) // 3 Present perfect (I have done) and past simple (I did) (1) // 4 Present perfect (I have done) and past simple (I did) (2) // 5 Present perfect (I have done) and past simple (I did) (3): adverbs used with these tenses // 6 Past continuous (I was doing) and past simple (I did) // 7 Present perfect continuous (I have been doing) // 8 Present perfect continuous (I have been doing) and present perfect (I have done) // 9 Past perfect (I had done) and past simple (I did) // 10 Past perfect continuous (I had been doing) and past perfect (I had done) // The future // 11 Will and going to; shall // 12 Present continuous (I am doing) for the future and going to // 13 Present simple (I do) for the future // 14 Future continuous (will be doing) // 15 Be to + infinitive (I am to do), future perfect (I will have done), and future perfect continuous (I will have been doing) // 16 The future seen from the past (was going to, etc.) // Modals // 17 Should and ought to // 18 Will and would: willingness, likelihood and certainty // 19 Will and would: habits; used to // 20 May, might, can and could: possibility (1) // 21 May, might, can and could: possibility (2) // 22 Can, could, and be able to: ability // 23 Must and have (got) to // 24 Need(n’t), don’t have to and mustn’t // 25 Permission, offers, etc. // Be, have, do, make, etc. // 26 Linking verbs: be, appear, seem; become, get, etc. // 27 Have and have got; have and take // 28 Do and make // Passives // 29 Forming passive sentences // 30 Using passives // 31 Verb + -ing or to-infinitive: passive forms // 32 Reporting with passive verbs // Questions // 33 Forming questions; reporting questions // 34 Asking and answering negative questions //
35 Wh-questions with how, what, which and who // iii // Verbs: infinitives, -ing forms, etc. // 36 Verbs with and without objects // 37 Verb + to-infinitive or bare infinitive // 38 Verb + to-infinitive or -ing? // 39 Verb + -ing // 40 Verb + wh-clause // 41 Have/get something done; want something done, etc. // 42 Verb + two objects // Reporting // 43 Reporting people’s words and thoughts // 44 Reporting statements (1): that-clauses // 45 Reporting statements (2): verb tense in that-clauses // 46 Reporting statements (3): verb tense in the reporting clause; say and tell; etc. // 47 Reporting offers, suggestions, orders, intentions, etc. // 48 Should in that-clauses // 49 Modal verbs in reporting // Nouns and compounds // 50 Countable and uncountable nouns // 51 Agreement between subject and verb (1) // 52 Agreement between subject and verb (2) // 53 The possessive form of nouns (Jane’s mother) // 54 Compound nouns (1) // 55 Compound nouns (2) // Articles // 56 A/an and one // 57 The and a/an (1):’the only one’ // 58 The and a/an (2): ’things already known’, etc. // 59 Some and zero article with plural and uncountable nouns // 60 The, zero article and a/an: ’things in general’ // 61 People and places // 62 Holidays, times of the day, meals, etc. // Determiners and quantifiers // 63 Some and any; something, somebody, etc. // 64 Much (of), many (of), a lot of, lots (of), etc. // 65 All (of), the whole (of), both (of) // 66 Each (of), every, and all // 67 No, none (of), and not any // 68 Few, a few (of), little, a little (of), etc. // 69 Quantifiers with and without ’of’ (some/some of; any/any of; etc.) // Relative clauses and other types of clause // 70 Relative clauses (1) (The girl who I was talking about.) // 71 Relative clauses (2) (Tom, who is only six, can speak three languages.) // 72 Relative clauses (3): other relative pronouns // 73 Relative clauses (4): prepositions in relative clauses //
74 Participle clauses (-ing, -ed and being + -ed) // 75 Participle clauses with adverbial meaning // Pronouns, substitution and leaving out words // 76 Reflexive pronouns: herself, himself, themselves, etc. // 77 One and ones (There’s my car - the green one.) // 78 So (I think so; so I hear) // 79 Do so; such // 80 Leaving out words after auxiliary verbs // 81 Leaving out to-infinitives (She didn’t want to (go).) // Adjectives // 82 Adjectives: position (1) // 83 Gradable and ungradable adjectives; position (2) // 84 Adjectives and adverbs // 85 Participle adjectives (the losing ticket; the selected winners) // 86 Prepositions after adjectives: afraid of/for, etc. // 87 Adjectives + that-clause or to-infinitive // 88 Comparison with adjectives (1): -er/more...; enough, sufficiently, too; etc. // 89 Comparison with adjectives (2): as...as; so...as to; etc. // Adverbs and conjunctions // 90 Position of adverbs // 91 Adverbs of place, indefinite frequency, and time // 92 Degree adverbs: very, too, extremely, quite, etc. // 93 Comment adverbs; viewpoint adverbs; focus adverbs // 94 Adverbial clauses of time (1): verb tense; before and until; hardly, etc. // 95 Adverbial clauses of time (2): as, when and while // 96 Giving reasons: as, because, because of, etc.; for and with // 97 Purposes and results: in order to, so as to, etc. % // 98 Contrasts: although and though; even though/if; in spite of and despite // 99 Conditional sentences (1): verb tenses // 100 Conditional sentences (2) // 101 If...not and unless; if and whether, etc. // 102 After waiting..., before leaving..., besides owning..., etc. // 103 Connecting ideas between and within sentences // Prepositions // 104 At, in and on: prepositions of place // 105 Across, along, over and through; above, over, below and under // 106 Between, among; by, beside, etc. // 107 At, in and on: prepositions of time //
107 At, in and on: prepositions of time // 108 During, for, in, over, and throughout; by and until // 109 Except (for), besides, apart from and but for // 110 About and on; by and with // 111 Prepositions after verbs (1) // 112 Prepositions after verbs (2) // 113 Prepositions after verbs (3) // 114 Two- and three-word verbs: word order // Organising information // 115 There is, there was, etc. // 116 It... (1) // 117 It... (2) // 118 Focusing: it-clauses and what-clauses // 119 Inversion (1) // 120 Inversion (2) // Appendix 1 Passive verb forms 242 // Appendix 2 Quoting what people think or what they have said 243 // Appendix 3 Irregular verbs 244 // Appendix 4 Typical errors and corrections 246 // Glossary 265 // Additional exercises 269 // Study guide 280 // Key to exercises 289 // Key to Additional exercises 325 // Key to Study guide 329 // Index 330