Chapter 1 The Structure of the English Sentence 1
1．0 Introduction 1
1．1 Morphemes 3
1．2 Words 5
1．3 Phrases 15
1．3．1 The noun phrase 15
1．4 Clauses 19
1．5 Sentences 22
1．6 The text 23
1．7 Exercises 25
Chapter 2 Sentence Types 26
2．0 Introduction 26
2．1 Statements 27
2．2 Questions 37
2．3 Commands 46
2．4 Exclamations 49
2．5 Exercises 51
Chapter 3 Noun and Noun Phrase（1）: Noun and Number 54
3．0 Introduction 54
3．1 Noun classes 55
3．2 Number 57
3．3 Unit nouns 65
3．4 Exercises 70
Chapter 4 Noun and Noun Phrase（2）: Determiner and Genitive 74
4．1 Determiners 74
4．2 Genitives 90
4．3 Exercises 97
5．0 Introduction 100
Chapter 5 Verb and Verb Phrase（1）: Tense，Aspect and Future 100
5．1 Tense 104
5．2 Aspect 110
5．3 Future 125
5．4 Exercises 132
Chapter 6 Verb and Verb Phrase（2）: Passive Voice and Subjunctive Mood 138
6．0 Introduction 138
6．1 Passive voice 138
6．2 Subjunctive mood 153
6．3 Exercises 157
Chapter 7 Verb and Verb Phrase（3）: Modal Auxiliaries 161
7．0 Introduction 161
7．1 Can and may 164
7．2 Will and shall 172
7．3 Should and ought to 176
7．4 Must，need and have（got）to 181
7．5 Dare 186
7．6 Exercises 187
Chapter 8 Verb and Verb Phrase（4）: Non-finite Verbs 190
8．0 Introduction 190
8．1 Infinitive 191
8．2 -ing participle 200
f．Advise，allow，encourage，permit，recommend 207
8．3 -ed participle 207
8．4 Dangling participle 211
8．5 Exercises 211
Chapter 9 Adjective Phrase and Comparison 216
9．0 Introduction 216
9．1 Syntactic features of adjectives 217
9．2 Semantic classification of adjectives 221
9．3 Ordering of premodifying adjectives 225
9。4 Comparison 227
9．5 Exercises 239
Chapter 10 Preposition and Prepositional Phrase 242
10．0 Introduction 242
10．1 Forms of prepositions 243
10．2 Meanings of prepositions 247
10．3 Collocations of prepositions with verbs，adjectives and nouns 256
10．4 Exercises 257
Chapter 11 Coordination and Subordination 259
11．0 Introduction 259
11．1 Coordination 260
11．2 Subordination 268
11．3 Exercises 272
Chapter 12 Relative Clause 276
12．0 Introduction 276
12．1 Restrictiveness and non-restrictiveness 277
12．2 Antecedent 279
12．3 Choice of relative pronouns 287
12．4 Double relative clause 294
12．5 Exercises 296
Chapter 13 Adverbials 300
13．0 Introduction 300
13．1 Adjuncts 302
13．2 Disjuncts 322
13．3 Conjuncts 324
13．4 Exercises 329
14．0 Introduction 333
Chapter 14 Concord 333
14．1 Principles of concord 334
14．2 Subject-verb concord 336
14．3 Pronoun concord 347
14．4 Exercises 348
Chapter 15 Information Structure and Emphasis 351
15．0 Introduction 351
15．1 Information structure 352
15．2 Postponement 358
15．3 Fronting 365
15．4 Inversion 367
15．5 Cleaving 369
15．6 Existential sentence 372
15．7 Exercises 375
16．0 Introduction 380
Chapter 16 Cohesion 380
16．1 Reference 382
16．2 Substitution 386
16．3 Ellipsis 389
16．4 Other cohesive devices 392
16．5 Exercises 395
AppendixⅠNoun + Preposition 401
AppendixⅡPreposition Noun 405
AppendixⅢ Verb + Preposition 411
AppendixⅣ Adjective + Preposition 416
Bibliography 420
后记 424
英语语法自学考试大纲 425