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1. Present and past
1.1. Present continuous (I am doing)
1.2. Present simple (I do)
1.3. Present continuous and present simple 1 (I am doing and I do)
1.4. Present continuous and present simple 2 (I am doing and I do)
1.5. Past simple (I did)
1.6. Past continuous (I was doing)
2. Present perfect and past
2.1. Present perfect 1 (I have done)
2.2. Present perfect 2 (I have done)
2.3. Present perfect continuous (I have been doing)
2.4. Present perfect continuous and simple (I have been doing and I have done)
2.5. how long have you (been) … ?
2.6. for and since when … ? and how long … ?
2.7. Present perfect and past 1 (I have done and I did)
2.8. Present perfect and past 2 (I have done and I did)
2.9. Past perfect (I had done)
2.10. Past perfect continuous (I had been doing)
2.11. have and have got
2.12. used to (do)
3. Future
3.1. Present tenses (I am doing / I do) for the future
3.2. I’m going to (do)
3.3. will and shall 1
3.4. will and shall 2
3.5. I will and I’m going to
3.6. will be doing and will have done
3.7. when I do and when I’ve done if and when
4. Modals
4.1. can, could and (be) able to
4.2. could (do) and could have (done)
4.3. must and can’t
4.4. may and might 1
4.5. may and might 2
4.6. have to and must
4.7. must mustn’t needn’t
4.8. should 1
4.9. should 2
4.10. I’d better … it’s time …
4.11. would
4.12. can/could/would you … ? etc. (Requests, offers, permission and invitations)
5. if and wish
5.1. if I do … and if I did …
5.2. if I knew … I wish I knew …
5.3. if I had known … I wish I had known …
5.4. wish
6. Passive
6.1. Passive 1 (is done / was done)
6.2. Passive 2 (be done / been done / being done)
6.3. Passive 3
6.4. it is said that … he is said to … he is supposed to …
6.5. have something done
7. Reported speech
7.1. Reported speech 1 (he said that …)
7.2. Reported speech 2
8. Questions and auxiliary verbs
8.1. Questions 1
8.2. Questions 2 (do you know where … ? / he asked me where …)
8.3. Auxiliary verbs (have/do/can etc.) I think so / I hope so etc.
8.4. Question tags (do you? isn’t it? etc.)
9. -ing and to …
9.1. Verb + -ing (enjoy doing / stop doing etc.)
9.2. Verb + to … (decide to … / forget to … etc.)
9.3. Verb (+ object) + to … (I want you to …)
9.4. Verb + -ing or to … 1 (remember, regret etc.)
9.5. Verb + -ing or to … 2 (try, need, help)
9.6. Verb + -ing or to … 3 (like / would like etc.)
9.7. prefer and would rather
9.8. Preposition (in/for/about etc.) + -ing
9.9. be/get used to … (I’m used to …)
9.10. Verb + preposition + -ing (succeed in -ing / insist on -ing etc.)
9.11. there’s no point in -ing, it’s worth -ing etc.
9.12. to … , for … and so that …
9.13. Adjective + to …
9.14. to … (afraid to do) and preposition + -ing (afraid of -ing)
9.15. see somebody do and see somebody doing
9.16. -ing clauses (He hurt his knee playing football.)
10. Articles and nouns
10.1. Countable and uncountable 1
10.2. Countable and uncountable 2
10.3. Countable nouns with a/an and some
10.4. a/an and the
10.5. the 1
10.6. the 2 (school / the school etc.)
10.7. the 3 (children / the children)
10.8. the 4 (the giraffe / the telephone / the old etc.)
10.9. Names with and without the 1
10.10. Names with and without the 2
10.11. Singular and plural
10.12. Noun + noun (a bus driver / a headache)
10.13. -’s (your sister’s name) and of … (the name of the book)
11. Pronouns and determiners
11.1. myself/yourself/themselves etc.
11.2. a friend of mine my own house on my own / by myself
11.3. there … and it …
11.4. some and any
11.5. no/none/any nothing/nobody etc.
11.6. much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty
11.7. all / all of most / most of no / none of etc.
11.8. both / both of neither / neither of either / either of
11.9. all every whole
11.10. each and every
12. Relative clauses
12.1. Relative clauses 1: clauses with who/that/which
12.2. Relative clauses 2: clauses with and without who/that/which
12.3. Relative clauses 3: whose/whom/where
12.4. Relative clauses 4: extra information clauses (1)
12.5. Relative clauses 5: extra information clauses (2)
12.6. -ing and -ed clauses (the woman talking to Tom, the boy injured in the accident)
13. Adjectives and adverbs
13.1. Adjectives ending in -ing and -ed (boring/bored etc.)
13.2. Adjectives: a nice new house, you look tired
13.3. Adjectives and adverbs 1 (quick/quickly)
13.4. Adjectives and adverbs 2 (well, fast, late, hard/hardly)
13.5. so and such
13.6. enough and too
13.7. quite, pretty, rather and fairly
13.8. Comparative 1 (cheaper, more expensive etc.)
13.9. Comparative 2 (much better / any better etc.)
13.10. Comparative 3 (as … as / than)
13.11. Superlative (the longest, the most enjoyable etc.)
13.12. Word order 1: verb + object; place and time
13.13. Word order 2: adverbs with the verb
13.14. still any more yet already
13.15. even
14. Conjunctions and prepositions
14.1. although though even though in spite of despite
14.2. in case
14.3. unless as long as provided
14.4. as (as I walked … / as I was … etc.)
14.5. like and as
14.6. like as if
14.7. during for while
14.8. by and until by the time …
15. Prepositions
15.1. at/on/in (time)
15.2. on time and in time at the end and in the end
15.3. in/at/on (position) 1
15.4. in/at/on (position) 2
15.5. in/at/on (position) 3
15.6. to, at, in and into
15.7. in/on/at (other uses)
15.8. by
15.9. Noun + preposition (reason for, cause of etc.)
15.10. Adjective + preposition 1
15.11. Adjective + preposition 2
15.12. Verb + preposition 1 to and at
15.13. Verb + preposition 2 about/for/of/after
15.14. Verb + preposition 3 about and of
15.15. Verb + preposition 4 of/for/from/on
15.16. Verb + preposition 5 in/into/with/to/on
16. Phrasal verbs
16.1. Phrasal verbs 1 Introduction
16.2. Phrasal verbs 2 in/out
16.3. Phrasal verbs 3 out
16.4. Phrasal verbs 4 on/off (1)
16.5. Phrasal verbs 5 on/off (2)
16.6. Phrasal verbs 6 up/down
16.7. Phrasal verbs 7 up (1)
16.8. Phrasal verbs 8 up (2)
16.9. Phrasal verbs 9 away/back
Appendix 1 Regular and irregular verbs
Appendix 2 Present and past tenses
Appendix 3 The future
Appendix 4 Modal verbs (can/could/will/would etc.)
Appendix 5 Short forms (I’m / you’ve / didn’t etc.)
Appendix 6 Spelling
Appendix 7 American English
Additional exercises
Study guide
Key to Exercises
Key to Additional exercises
Key to Study guide
Index