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SECTION 1 be and have pages 1-14 will: predicting / think it will rain tomorrow. 39
grammar summary 1 will: deciding, refusing, promising I'll answer it. 40
be I am happy today. Are we late? 2-3 simple present for future
be: past Where were you? I was in Glasgow. 4 Our train leaves at 8. 70. 41
be: future The bus will be full. 5 future: more practice 42-43
there is/was There's a dog in the garden. 6 future: revision test 44
there is: future Will there be cars? 7
have I have do you have? I don't have 8 SECTIOf\l past tenses pages45-56
have: past and future 9 grammar summary 45
have: actions He's having a shower. 10 simple past: forms / worked. I went. 46
have without do: have got simple past: use I left school in 1990. 47
Have you got a cat? 11 simple past: negatives / did not work.
be and have: more practice 12-13 I did not go. 48
be and have: revision test 14 simple past questions Did you pay?
What did she say? 49
SECTION 2 present tenses pages 15-34 simple past: more practice SO
grammar summary 15 past progressive What were you doing at 8.00? 51
simple present affirmative simple past or past progressive?
I work; you work; she works 16 I walked I I was walking 52-53
simple present: use / work in a bank. 17 past tenses: more practice 54-55
simple present negatives past tenses: revision test 56
I don't know. She doesn't ski. 18-19
simple present questions <:;FCTION 5 perfect tenses pages57-72
Do you remember me? 20-21 grammar summary 57
simple present: more practice 22 present perfect: forms
present progressive: forms I have paid. Has she forgotten? 58-59
I'm reading. I'm not working. 23 finished actions: present perfect
present progressive: use or simple past? 60-61
I'm working just now. 24 time words: present perfect
present progressive negatives or simple past? 62-63
He's not listening to me. 25 already, yet and just 64
present progressive questions Is it raining? 26 since and for since Tuesday; for ten years 65
present progressive: more practice 27 present perfect progressive
the two present tenses: the difference 28-29 It's been raining since Sunday. 66-67
non-progressive verbs / don't understand. 30-31 past perfect
present tenses: more practice 32-33 It had already begun when we arrived. 68-69
present tenses: revision test 34 perfect tenses: more practice 70-71
perfect tenses: revision test 72
rrr r,. talking about the future
pages35-44 modal verbs pages73-92
grammar summary 35 grammar summary 73
going to Look - it's going to rain. 36-37 modal verbs: introduction can, must, should etc 74
present progressive must You must be home by eleven. Must you go? 75
What are you doing this evening? 38 have to Do you have to teach small children? 76

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mustn't and don't have to negatives Dogs can't fly. I don't know why. 112-113
We mustn't wake the baby. 77 not and no 114
had to, will have to I didn't have to pay. 78 negatives with nobody, never etc
should What should I tell John? 79 Nobody loves me. 115
can He can play the piano. 80 questions and negatives: more practice 116-117
could; be able to questions and negatives: revision test 118
She couldn't write. I'll be able to drive soon. 81
may and might SECTION 9 infinitives and -ing forms
It may snow. I might have a cold. 82-83 pages119-138
can, could and may: permission grammar summary 119
Can I use the phone? 84-85 infinitives: using to I want to go. Must you go? 120
can/could you?: requests infinitive of purpose
Can you lend me a stamp? 86 She went to Paris to study music. 121
shall in questions What shall we do? 87 verb+ infinitive I hope to be an airline pilot.122-123
would Would you like a drink? I'd like to be taller. 88 verb+ object+ infinitive
used to I used to play the piano. 89 He wants me to cook. 124-125
modal verbs: more practice 90-91 it with infinitive subjects
modal verbs: revision test 92 It's nice to be here with you. 126-127
adjective+ infinitive
SECTION 7 passives pages93-102 glad to find you at home 128
grammar summary 93 adjectives with enough/to+ infinitive
passives: introduction too tired to sing 129
English is spoken in Australia. 94 noun/pronoun+ infinitive
simple present passive some letters to write 130
We are woken by the birds. 95 -ing forms as subjects Smoking is bad for you. 131
future passive preposition+ .. . ing Thank you for coming.132-133
Tomorrow your bicycle will be stolen. 96 verb+ .. . ing I can't help feeling unhappy. 134-135
simple past passive infinitives and -ing forms: more practice 136-137
I was stopped by a policeman. 97 infinitives and -ing forms: revision test 138
present progressive passive It's being cleaned. 98
present perfect passive SECTION 1 O special structures with verbs
The house has been sold. 99 pages139-150
passives: more practice 100-101 grammar summary 139
passives: revision test 102 structures with get
get up get your coat it's getting cold 140
SECTION 8 questions and negatives verbs with prepositions Wait for me. 141
pages103-118 phrasal verbs
grammar summary 103 Come in, take off your coat and sit down. 142-143
yes/no questions verbs with two objects
Is the taxi here? Do I need a visa? 104-1 OS Take the boss these letters. 144
question words When will you see her? 106-107 have something done
question-word subjects I have my hair cut every week. 145
Who phoned? What happened? 108-109 imperatives Come in. Don't worry. 146
questions with long subjects let's (suggestions) Let's go. 147
Are Ann and her mother coming? 110 special structures with verbs: more practicel 48-149
prepositions in questions special structures with verbs: revision test 150
Who did you go with? 111

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SECTION 11 articles: a/an and the SECTION 14 nouns pages195-208
pages151-166 grammar summary 195
grammar summary 151 singular and plural nouns cat, cats; box, boxes 196
a/an; pronunciation of the 152 singular/plural team, family;jeans, scissors 197
countable and uncountable a car, cars; petrol 153 countable and uncountable nouns 198-199
the and a/an one and ones a big one; the ones on the chair 200
Let's see a nlm. I didn't like the nlm. 154-155 'sand s' possessive: forms son's, sons: men's 201
a/an She's a doctor. 156 'sands' possessive: use
a/an: describing people She's got a nice smile. 157 Ian's car; the boss's car 202-203
talking in general without the noun+ noun
People are funny. 158-159 Milk chocolate is a kind of chocolate. 204-205
names Mary, Africa, the USA 160-161 nouns: more practice 206-207
special cases nouns: revision test 208
in bed; after lunch; a hundred; ... 162-163
articles: more practice 164-165 SECTION 15 adjectives and adverbs
articles: revision test 166 pages209-220
grammar summary 209
SECTION 12 determiners pages167-184 adjectives
grammar summary 167 a beautiful little girl who was not stupid 210-211
this, that, these and those 168-169 adverbs of manner He ate quickly. 212
some and any other adverbs I like sport very much. 213
I need some sugar. Have you got any? 170-171 adverbs with the verb often, certainly etc 214-215
somebody, anything, nowhere . . . 172 interested and interesting etc 216
much and many fast, hard, hardly, well, friendly, . . . 217
How much milk? How many languages? 173 adjectives and adverbs: more practice 218-219
a lot of and lots of 174 adjectives and adverbs: revision test 220
a little and a few a little English; a few words 175
enough money; fast enough 176 SECTION 16 comparison pages221-232
too, too much/many and not enough 177 grammar summary 221
all all my friends are here; my friends are comparative and superlative adjectives: forms 222
all here 178 comparative or superlative? 223
all and every; each 179 comparatives: use
both, either and neither 180 brighter than the moon 224-225
determiners and of most people; most of us 181 superlatives
determiners: more practice 182-183 the highest mountain in the world 226
determiners: revision test 184 comparison of adverbs More slowly, please. 227
(not) as ... as Your hands are as cold as ice. 228-229
SECTfON 13 personal pronouns; possessives comparison: more practice 230-231
pages185-194 comparison: revision test 232
grammar summary 185
personal pronouns: / and me etc 186-187 SECTION 17 conjunctions pages233-242
possessives: my, your etc This is my coat. 188-189 grammar summary 233
possessives: mine, yours etc This is mine. 190 conjunctions: introduction
reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself etc 191 and, but, because ... 234
personal pronouns and possessives: position of conjunctions
more practice 192-193 If you need help, ask me. 235
personal pronouns and possessives: tenses with time conjunctions
revision test 194 /'II see you before you go. 236

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because and so; although and but 237 SECTION 21 prepositions pages273-286
and I speak Russian, English and Swahili 238 grammar summary 273
double conjunctions at, in and on (time) 274-275
both ... and; (n)either ... (n)or 239 from ... to, until and by 276
conjunctions: more practice 240-241 for, during and while 277
conjunctions: revision test 242 in and on (place) 278
at (place) 279
SECTION 18 if pages243-252 other prepositions of place 280-281
grammar summary 243 prepositions of movement 282-283
if: position; unless 244 prepositions: more practice 284-285
if: future I'll phone you if I hear from Alice. 245 prepositions: revision test 286
not real / not probable If dogs could talk, . . . 246
If I were you, .. . 247 SECTION 22 spoken grammar pages287-298
If I go, I will ...; If I went, I would ... 248 grammar summary 287
unreal past question tags
If A had happened, 8 would have happened. 249 This music isn't very good, is it? 288-289
if: more practice 250-251 short answers Yes, I have. No, they didn't. 290
if: revision test 252 reply questions Oh, yes? Did they really? 291
revision of spoken question and
SECTION 19 relative pronouns answer structures 292
pages253-262 leaving out words Don't know if she has. 293
grammar summary 253 so am I; nor do I etc 294-295
relative who and which spoken grammar: more practice 296-297
the keys which I lost 254-255 spoken grammar: revision test 298
relative that a bird that can't fly 256
leaving out relative pronouns
the car (that) you bought 257
prepositions the man that she works for 258
relative what It was just what I wanted. 259
relative pronouns: more practice 260-261
relative pronouns: revision test 262

SECTION 20 indirect speech pages263-272

grammar summary 263
tenses and pronouns
Bill said he was really happy. 264-265
indirect questions
She asked him what his name was. 266
present reporting verbs
She says she comes from London. 267
here and now> there and then 268
infinitives She told me to get out. 269
indirect speech: more practice 270-271
indirect speech: revision test 272

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