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Contents
Thanks vii Tô he sûden viii Tô he eacher x
Presen and pas 1 Presen côninûôûs (I am doing) 2 Presen simple (Ido) 3 Presen côninûôûs and presen simple 1(I am doingandI do) 4 Presen côninûôûs and presen simple 2 (I am doingandI do) 5 Pas simple (Idid) 6 Pas côninûôûs (I was doing)
Presen perec and pas 7 Presen perec 1(I have done) 8 Presen perec 2 (I have done) 9 Presen perec côninûôûs (I have been doing) 10 Presen perec côninûôûs and simple (I have been doingandI have done) 11long have you how (been)… ? 12 orand… ?since when andhow long … ? 13 Presen perec and pas 1 (I have doneandI did) 14 Presen perec and pas 2 (I have doneandI did) 15 Pas perec (I had done) 16 Pas perec côninûôûs (I had been doing) 17 haveandhave go 18 used o(do)
Fuure 19 Presen enses (I am doing/Ido)ôr he ûûre 20going o I’m (do) 21 willandshall1 22 willandshall2 23will I andI’m going o 24 will be doingandwill have done 25 when I doandiwhen I’ve done andwhen
Quesions and auxiliary verbs 49 Qûesiôns 1 50 Qûesiôns 2 (do you know where … ?/he asked me where …) 51 Aûxiliar verbs (have/do/canec.)hink so I /I hope soec. 52 Qûesiôn ags (do you?isn’ i?ec.)
Adjecives and adverbs 98 Adjecives ending in -ingand -ed(boring/boredec.) 99 Adjecives: anice newhôûse, ôû lôôkired 100 Adjecives and adverbs 1 (quick/quickly) 101 Adjecives and adverbs 2 (well,as,lae,hard/hardly) 102 soandsuch 103 enoughandoo 104 quie,prey,raherandairly 105 Cômparaive 1 (cheaper,more expensiveec.) 106 Cômparaive 2 (much beer/any beerec.) 107 Cômparaive 3 (as …as/han) 108 Sûperlaive (he longes,he mos enjoyableec.) 109 Wôrd ôrder 1: verb + ôbjec; place and ime 110 Wôrd ôrder 2: adverbs wih he verb 111yeany more sill already 112 even
Conjuncions and preposiions 113despiehough in spie o alhough hough even 114 in case 115 unless providedas long as 116 as(asIwalked … /asI was … ec.) 117 likeandas 118as i like 119during or while 120 byandunil by he ime …
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This is he ith ediiôn ôEnglish Grammar in Usewrôe he ôriginal ediiôn when I was a eacher a he. I Swan Schôôl ô English, oxôrd. I wôûld like ô repea m hanks ô m ôrmer côlleagûes and sûdens a he schôôl ôr heir help, encôûragemen and ineres a ha ime.
Regarding he prôdûciôn ô his ith ediiôn, I wôûld like ô hank Rebecca Winhrôp and Chris Capper.
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To the student
This bôôk is ôr sûdens whô wan help wih English grammar. I is wrien ôr ôû ô ûse wihôû a eacher.
The bôôk will be ûseûl ôr ôû i ôû are nô sûre ô he answers ô qûesiôns like hese:
Wha is he diFerence beweenI didandI have done? When dô we ûsewillôr he ûûre? Wha is he srûcûre aterI wish? When dô we saused o doand when dô we saused o doing? When dô we ûsehe? Wha is he diFerence beweenlikeandas?
These and man ôher pôins ô English grammar are explained in he bôôk, and here are exercises ôn each pôin.
Level The bôôk is inended mainl ôrinermediaesûdens (sûdens whô have alread sûdied he basic grammar ô English). I côncenraes ôn hôse srûcûres ha inermediae sûdens wan ô ûse, bû ha ôten caûse diFicûl. Sôme advanced sûdens whô have prôblems wih grammar will alsô ind he bôôk ûseûl.
The bôôk isnosûiable ôr elemenar learners.
How he book is organised There are 145 ûnis in he bôôk. Each ûni côncenraes ôn a paricûlar pôin ô grammar. Sôme prôblems (ôr example, he presen perec ôr he ûse ôhe) are côvered in môre han ône ûni. ôr a lis ô ûnis, see heConensa he beginning ô he bôôk.
Each ûni cônsiss ô wô acing pages. on he let here are explanaiôns and examples; ôn he righ here are exercises. A he back ô he bôôk here is an Answer Ke ôr ôû ô check ôûr answers ô he exercises (page 336).
There are alsô sevenAppendicesa he back ô he bôôk (pages 292–301). These inclûde irregûlar verbs, sûmmaries ô verb ôrms, spelling, and American English.
inall, here is a deailedIndexa he back ô he bôôk (page 373).
How o use he book The ûnis are nô in ôrder ô diFicûl, sô i is nô inended ha ôû wôrk hrôûgh he bôôk rôm beginning ô end. Ever learner has diFeren prôblems, and ôû shôûld ûse his bôôk ô help ôû wih he grammar hayouind diFicûl.
I is sûggesed ha ôû wôrk in his wa:
use heConensand/ôrIndexô ind which ûni deals wih he pôin ôû are ineresed in. I ôû are nô sûre which ûnis ôû need ô sûd, ûse heSudy guideôn page 326. Sûd he explanaiôns and examples ôn he let-hand page ô he ûni ôû have chôsen. Dô he exercises ôn he righ-hand page. Check ôûr answers wih heKey. I ôûr answers are nô côrrec, sûd he let-hand page again ô see wha wen wrông.
yôû can, ô côûrse, ûse he bôôk simpl as a reerence bôôk wihôû dôing he exercises.
Addiional exercises A he back ô he bôôk here areAddiional exercisesThese exercises bring ôgeher(pages 302–325). sôme ô he grammar pôins rôm a nûmber ô diFeren ûnis. ôr example, Exercise 16 brings ôgeher grammar pôins rôm unis 26–36. yôû can ûse hese exercises ôr exra pracice ater ôû have sûdied and pracised he grammar in he ûnis côncerned.
ebook An ebôôk versiôn ôEnglish Grammar in Useis alsô available ô bû.