English Grammar in Use

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Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 3 Copyright......Page 4 Contents......Page 5 Thanks......Page 9 To the student......Page 10 To the teacher......Page 12 1 Present continuous (I am doing)......Page 14 2 Present simple (I do)......Page 16 3 Present continuous and present simple 1 (I am doing and I do)......Page 18 4 Present continuous and present simple 2 (I am doing and I do)......Page 20 5 Past simple (I did)......Page 22 6 Past continuous (I was doing)......Page 24 7 Present perfect 1 (I have done)......Page 26 8 Present perfect 2 (I have done)......Page 28 9 Present perfect continuous (I have been doing)......Page 30 10 Present perfect continuous and simple (I have been doing and I have done)......Page 32 11 how long have you (been) … ?......Page 34 12 for and since when … ? and how long … ?......Page 36 13 Present perfect and past 1 (I have done and I did)......Page 38 14 Present perfect and past 2 (I have done and I did)......Page 40 15 Past perfect (I had done)......Page 42 16 Past perfect continuous (I had been doing)......Page 44 17 have and have got......Page 46 18 used to (do)......Page 48 19 Present tenses (I am doing / I do) for the future......Page 50 20 I’m going to (do)......Page 52 21 will and shall 1......Page 54 22 will and shall 2......Page 56 23 I will and I’m going to......Page 58 24 will be doing and will have done......Page 60 25 when I do and when I’ve done if and when......Page 62 26 can, could and (be) able to......Page 64 27 could (do) and could have (done)......Page 66 28 must and can’t......Page 68 29 may and might 1......Page 70 30 may and might 2......Page 72 31 have to and must......Page 74 32 must mustn’t needn’t......Page 76 33 should 1......Page 78 34 should 2......Page 80 35 I’d better … it’s time …......Page 82 36 would......Page 84 37 can/could/would you … ? etc. (Requests, offers, permission and invitations)......Page 86 38 if I do … and if I did …......Page 88 39 if I knew … I wish I knew …......Page 90 40 if I had known … I wish I had known …......Page 92 41 wish......Page 94 42 Passive 1 (is done / was done)......Page 96 43 Passive 2 (be done / been done / being done)......Page 98 44 Passive 3......Page 100 45 it is said that … he is said to … he is supposed to …......Page 102 46 have something done......Page 104 47 Reported speech 1 (he said that …)......Page 106 48 Reported speech 2......Page 108 49 Questions 1......Page 110 50 Questions 2 (do you know where … ? / he asked me where …)......Page 112 51 Auxiliary verbs (have/do/can etc.) I think so / I hope so etc.......Page 114 52 Question tags (do you? isn’t it? etc.)......Page 116 53 Verb + -ing (enjoy doing / stop doing etc.)......Page 118 54 Verb + to … (decide to … / forget to … etc.)......Page 120 55 Verb (+ object) + to … (I want you to …)......Page 122 56 Verb + -ing or to … 1 (remember, regret etc.)......Page 124 57 Verb + -ing or to … 2 (try, need, help)......Page 126 58 Verb + -ing or to … 3 (like / would like etc.)......Page 128 59 prefer and would rather......Page 130 60 Preposition (in/for/about etc.) + -ing......Page 132 61 be/get used to … (I’m used to …)......Page 134 62 Verb + preposition + -ing (succeed in -ing / insist on -ing etc.)......Page 136 63 there’s no point in -ing, it’s worth -ing etc.......Page 138 64 to … , for … and so that …......Page 140 65 Adjective + to …......Page 142 66 to … (afraid to do) and preposition + -ing (afraid of -ing)......Page 144 67 see somebody do and see somebody doing......Page 146 68 -ing clauses (He hurt his knee playing football.)......Page 148 69 Countable and uncountable 1......Page 150 70 Countable and uncountable 2......Page 152 71 Countable nouns with a/an and some......Page 154 72 a/an and the......Page 156 73 the 1......Page 158 74 the 2 (school / the school etc.)......Page 160 75 the 3 (children / the children)......Page 162 76 the 4 (the giraff e / the telephone / the old etc.)......Page 164 77 Names with and without the 1......Page 166 78 Names with and without the 2......Page 168 79 Singular and plural......Page 170 80 Noun + noun (a bus driver / a headache)......Page 172 81 -’s (your sister’s name) and of … (the name of the book)......Page 174 82 myself/yourself/themselves etc.......Page 176 83 a friend of mine my own house on my own / by myself......Page 178 84 there … and it …......Page 180 85 some and any......Page 182 86 no/none/any nothing/nobody etc.......Page 184 87 much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty......Page 186 88 all / all of most / most of no / none of etc.......Page 188 89 both / both of neither / neither of either / either of......Page 190 90 all every whole......Page 192 91 each and every......Page 194 92 Relative clauses 1: clauses with who/that/which......Page 196 93 Relative clauses 2: clauses with and without who/that/which......Page 198 94 Relative clauses 3: whose/whom/where......Page 200 95 Relative clauses 4: extra information clauses (1)......Page 202 96 Relative clauses 5: extra information clauses (2)......Page 204 97 -ing and -ed clauses (the woman talking to Tom, the boy injured in the accident)......Page 206 98 Adjectives ending in -ing and -ed (boring/bored etc.)......Page 208 99 Adjectives: a nice new house, you look tired......Page 210 100 Adjectives and adverbs 1 (quick/quickly)......Page 212 101 Adjectives and adverbs 2 (well, fast, late, hard/hardly)......Page 214 102 so and such......Page 216 103 enough and too......Page 218 104 quite, pretty, rather and fairly......Page 220 105 Comparative 1 (cheaper, more expensive etc.)......Page 222 106 Comparative 2 (much better / any better etc.)......Page 224 107 Comparative 3 (as … as / than)......Page 226 108 Superlative (the longest / the most enjoyable etc.)......Page 228 109 Word order 1: verb + object; place and time......Page 230 110 Word order 2: adverbs with the verb......Page 232 111 still any more yet already......Page 234 112 even......Page 236 113 although though even though in spite of despite......Page 238 114 in case......Page 240 115 unless as long as provided......Page 242 116 as (as I walked … / as I was … etc.)......Page 244 117 like and as......Page 246 118 like as if......Page 248 119 during for while......Page 250 120 by and until by the time …......Page 252 121 at/on/in (time)......Page 254 122 on time and in time at the end and in the end......Page 256 123 in/at/on (position) 1......Page 258 124 in/at/on (position) 2......Page 260 125 in/at/on (position) 3......Page 262 126 to, at, in and into......Page 264 127 in/on/at (other uses)......Page 266 128 by......Page 268 129 Noun + preposition (reason for, cause of etc.)......Page 270 130 Adjective + preposition 1......Page 272 131 Adjective + preposition 2......Page 274 132 Verb + preposition 1 to and at......Page 276 133 Verb + preposition 2 about/for/of/after......Page 278 134 Verb + preposition 3 about and of......Page 280 135 Verb + preposition 4 of/for/from/on......Page 282 136 Verb + preposition 5 in/into/with/to/on......Page 284 137 Phrasal verbs 1 Introduction......Page 286 138 Phrasal verbs 2 in/out......Page 288 139 Phrasal verbs 3 out......Page 290 140 Phrasal verbs 4 on/off (1)......Page 292 141 Phrasal verbs 5 on/off (2)......Page 294 142 Phrasal verbs 6 up/down......Page 296 143 Phrasal verbs 7 up (1)......Page 298 144 Phrasal verbs 8 up (2)......Page 300 145 Phrasal verbs 9 away/back......Page 302 Appendix 1 Regular and irregular verbs......Page 304 Appendix 2 Present and past tenses......Page 306 Appendix 3 The future......Page 307 Appendix 4 Modal verbs (can/could/will/would etc.)......Page 308 Appendix 5 Short forms (I’m / you’ve / didn’t etc.)......Page 309 Appendix 6 Spelling......Page 310 Appendix 7 American English......Page 312 Additional exercises......Page 314 Study guide......Page 338 Key to Exercises......Page 348 Key to Additional exercises (see page 302)......Page 380 Key to Study guide......Page 384 Index......Page 385