Essential grammar in use 3rd edition

32 should

 

33 I have to ...

 

34 Would you like ... ? I’d like ...

 

35 Do this! Don’t do that! Let’s do this!

 

36 I used to ...

 

There and it

 

37 there is there are

 

38 there was/were there has/have been there will be

 

39 It ...

 

Auxiliary verbs

 

40 I am, I don’t etc.

 

41 Have you? Are you? Don’t you? etc.

 

42 too/either so am I / neither do I etc.

 

43 isn’t, haven’t, don’t etc. (negatives)

 

Questions

 

44 is it ... ? have you ... ? do they ... ? etc. (questions 1)

 

45 Who saw you? Who did you see? (questions 2)

 

46 Who is she talking to? What is it like? (questions 3)

 

47 What ... ? Which ... ? How ... ? (questions 4)

 

48 How long does it take ... ?

 

49 Do you know where ... ? I don’t know what ... etc.

 

Reported speech

 

50 She said that ... He told me that ...

 

-ing and to ...

 

51 work/working go/going do/doing

 

52 to ... (I want to do) and -ing (I enjoy doing)

 

53 I want you to ... I told you to ...

 

54 I went to the shop to ...

 

Go, get, do, make and have

 

55 go to ... go on ... go for ... go -ing

 

56 get

 

57 do and make

 

58 have

 

Pronouns and possessives

 

59 I/me he/him they/them etc.

 

60 my/his/their etc.

 

61 Whose is this? It’s mine/yours/hers etc.

 

62 I/me/my/mine

 

63 myself/yourself/themselves etc.

 

64 -’s (Kate’s camera / my brother’s car etc.)

A and the

 

65 a/an ...

 

66 train(s) bus(es) (singular and plural)

 

67 a bottle / some water (countable, uncountable 1)

 

68 a cake / some cake / some cakes (countable/uncountable 2)

 

69 a/an and the

 

70 the ...

 

71 go to work go home go to the cinema

 

72 I like music I hate exams

 

73 the ... (names of places)

 

Determiners and pronouns

 

74 this/that/these/those

 

75 one/ones

 

76 some and any

 

77 not + any no none

 

78 not + anybody/anyone/anything nobody/no-one/nothing

 

79 somebody/anything/nowhere etc.

 

80 every and all

 

81 all most some any no/none

 

82 both either neither

 

83 a lot much many

 

84 (a) little (a) few

 

Adjectives and adverbs

 

85 old/nice/interesting etc. (adjectives)

 

86 quickly/badly/suddenly etc. (adverbs)

 

87 old/older expensive / more expensive

 

88 older than ... more expensive than ...

 

89 not as ... as

 

90 the oldest the most expensive

 

91 enough

 

92 too

 

Word order

 

93 He speaks English very well, (word order 1)

 

94 always/usually/often etc. (word order 2)

 

95 still yet already

 

96 Give me that book! Give it to me!

 

Conjunctions and clauses

 

97 and but or so because

 

98 When ...

 

99 If we go ... If you see ... etc.

 

100 If I had ... If we went ... etc.

 

101 a person who ... a thing that/which ... (relative clauses 1)

 

102 the people we met the hotel you stayed at (relative clauses 2)

Prepositions

 

103 at 8 o’clock on Monday in April

 

104 from ... to until since for

 

105 before after during while

 

106 in at on (places 1)

 

107 in at on (places 2)

 

108 to in at (places 3)

 

109 under, behind, opposite etc.

 

110 up, over, through etc.

 

111 on at by with about

 

112 afraid of ... , good at ... etc. of/at/for etc. (prepositions) + -ing

 

113 listen to ... ,look at ... etc. (verb + preposition)

 

Phrasal verbs

 

114 go in, fall off run away etc. (phrasal verbs 1)

 

115 put on your shoes put your shoes on (phrasal verbs 2)

Appendices

 

Appendix 1 Active and passive 243 Appendix 2 List of irregular verbs 244 Appendix 3 Irregular verbs in groups 245 Appendix 4 Short forms (he’s / I’d / don’t etc.) 246 Appendix 5 Spelling 248

 

Appendix 6 Phrasal verbs (take off / give up etc.) 250

 

Appendix 7 Phrasal verbs + object (put out a fire / give up your job etc.) 251

 

Additional exercises 252

 

Study guide 271

 

Key to Exercises 283

 

Key to Additional exercises 310

 

Key to Study guide 313

 

Index 315