1 Singular and plural nouns(pronouns) 1
2 Uncountable nouns 4
3 much,many/a lot of(lots of)/little,a little/few,a few 6
4 a great number of,a great deal of/a good many,a large amount of,a large quantity of/plenty of 9
5 Possessive:of/'s 11
6 be(am/is/are)+noun 13
7 Negatives with be Questions with be and short answers I'm/you're/he's/aren't/isn't etc.too/either 14
8 Where?at/in/on/under/over/below/above/near/beside/behind/in front of 17
9 be+adjective/adverb/prepositional phrase 20
10 a/an/the 22
1l There be(is/are) 25
12 I/me/my/mine etc 28
13 look/become/get/seem/feel/turn/fall 32
14 have/has haven't/hasn't some/any 34
15 Imperative sentences 36
16 Exclamatory sentences 38
17 Numerals:times/dates 40
18 When?/What time?in/on/at/last/next/etc 45
19 Simple present tense with do Negatives with do Yes-no questions with do and short answers 47
20 always/usually/often/sometimes/seldom/never/ever 50
21 Present continuous tense 53
22 Tense revision(1)simple present/present continuous 55
23 Simple past tense with be 56
24 Simple past tense of regular verbs 57
25 Simple past tense of irregular verbs 59
26 Tense revision(2)simple present/present continuous/simple past 63
27 be+going to 65
28 Simple future tense be+to be+about+to etc 67
29 before,ago/after,in 70
30 Tense revision(3)simple present/present continuous/simple past/be+going to/simple future 73
31 myself/yourself/himself/herself etc 76
32 have breakfast/a cold/a meeting etc 78
33 one/another/other/each other/one another 79
34 somebody/anybody/everybody/nobody someone/anyone/everyone/no one something/anything/everything/nothing 83
35 neither/either/neither…nor/either…or 86
36 can/cannot/could/could not/be able to/may/might 88
37 must/have(had)to/need/ought to 91
38 Comparison(1) 94
39 Comparison(2) 96
40 the same as/different from/the difference between/a difference in/like 98
41 Wh-questions:what/who/which/when/where/how/why etc 102
42 Past continuous tense 104
43 Present perfect tense 106
44 Past perfect tense 109
45 The future in the past 112
46 Tense revision(4) 116
47 ly-adverbs etc.Position of adverbs 121
48 Prepositional phrase as noun modifier 125
49 by/on/with 127
50 Direct and indirect object 130
51 too…to/enough to 132
52 for/during/before/after/until(till) 134
53 so/neither(nor) 138
54 already/still/yet/any more 139
55 Or question Nagative question Tag question 143
56 Passive voice 147
57 Present perfect continuous tense Past perfect continuous tense 151
58 Preposition revision 153
59 Sentences with nagative sense 161
60 Gerund as subject/object/predicative Tense and voice 164
61 Infinitive as subject/object/object complement 167
62 Infinitive as attribute/adverbial/predicative 171
63 Present participle as attribute/predicative/adverbial/object complement Tense and voice 175
64 Past participle as attribute/predicative/adverbial/object complement 178
65 Revision:Non-finites 181
66 Position of adjectives 190
67 and/but/or/however/therefore 193
68 as well as/as well/not only…but(also) 195
69 Object clause 198
70 Attributive clause 201
71 Adverbial clause with when/where/because/as/since/though/although/if/unless etc 205
72 Uses of"as" 210
73 whenever/wherever/whatever/whoever 214
74 so…that/so that/in order that 216
75 Direct and indirect speech 217
76 Uses of"it" 221
77 Phrasal verbs and prepositional verbs 226
78 Some grammatical mistakes common among beginners 234
Comprehension Reading 251
Synonyms 266
Expressions and Examples 308
Appendix Key to the Exercises 392