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Grammar in use. Intermediate self-study reference and practice for students of English. Cover Image Kit or mixed material Kit or mixed material

Grammar in use. Intermediate [kit] : self-study reference and practice for students of English.

Murphy, Raymond, 1946- (Author). Smalzer, William R. (Added Author).

Summary:

This self study book consists of 133 units, each of which concentrates on a particular point of grammar. The left hand page gives the explanation while the right hand page has the exercise. Appendices list present and past tense, and regular and irregular verbs.

Record details

  • ISBN: 052162598X (with answers) paperback with CD (audio)
  • Physical Description: 1 CD (4 3/4 in.) + 1 text (ix, 341 p. :ill. ; 26 cm.)
  • Edition: 2nd ed. / Raymond Murphy with William R. Smalzer.
  • Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Audio CD included."
Learning Centre copy 9 has been packaged together in kit.
Formatted Contents Note:
Includes answer key, p. 302-333.
Target Audience Note:
Intended for lower intermediate to advanced level ESL students.
Subject: English language > Grammar > Problems, exercises, etc.
English language > Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers.
English language > Self-instruction.
Topic Heading: ESL grammar.

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To the Teacher vii
Present and Past
Present Continuous (I am doing)
Present Simple (I do)
Present Continuous and Simple Present (1) (I am doing and I do)
Present Continuous and Simple Present (2) (I am doing and I do)
Simple Past (I did)
Past Continuous (I was doing)
Present perfect and past
Present Perfect (1) (I have done)
Present Perfect (2) (I have done)
Present Perfect Continuous (I have been doing)
Present Perfect Continuous and Present Perfect Simple (I have been doing and I have done)
How long have you (been)...?
For and since, When...?, and How long...?
Present Perfect and Past (I have done and I did)
Past Perfect (I had done)
Past Perfect Continuous (I had been doing)
Have and have got
Used to (do)
Future
Present tenses (I am doing / I do) with a Future Meaning
(I'm) going to (do)
Will (1)
Will (2)
I will and I'm going to
Will be doing and will have done
When I do / When I've done When and if
Modals
Can, could, and (be) able to
Could (do) and could have (done)
Must (You must be tired, etc.)
May and might (1)
May and might (2)
Have to and must
Should
Subjunctive (I suggest you do)
Had better It's time...
Can / Could / Would you...?, etc. (Requests, Offers, Permission, and Invitations)
Conditionals and ``wish''
If I do...and If I did...
If I knew... I wish I knew...
If I had known... I wish I had known...
Would I wish...would
Passive
Passive (1) (is done / was done)
Passive (2) (be/been/being done)
Passive (3)
It is said that... He is said to... (be) supposed to...
Have something done
Reported speech
Reported speech (1) (He said that...)
Reported speech (2)
Questions and auxiliary verbs
Questions (1)
Questions (2) (Do you know where...? / She asked me Where...)
Auxiliary verbs (have/do/can, etc.) I think so / I hope so, etc.
Tag Questions (do you? / isn't it?, etc.)
-ing and the infinitive
Verb + -ing (enjoy doing / stop doing, etc.)
Verb + to...(decide to do / forget to do, etc.)
Verb + (Object) + to...(I want to do / I want you to do, etc.)
Verb + -ing or to...(1) (remember/regret, etc.)
Verb + -ing or to...(2) (try/need/help)
Verb + -ing or to...(3) (like / would like, etc.)
Prefer and would rather
Preposition (in/for / about, etc.) + -ing
Be/get used to something (I'm used to...)
Verb + preposition + -ing (succeed in -ing / accuse somebody of -ing, etc.)
Expressions + -ing
To..., for..., and so that...(Purpose)
Adjective + to
To... (afraid to do) and preposition + -ing (afraid of -ing)
See somebody do and see somebody doing
-ing Phrases (Feeling tired, I went to bed early.)
Articles and nouns
Countable and Uncountable Nouns (1)
Countable and Uncountable Nouns (2)
Countable Nouns With a/an and some
A/an and the
The (1)
The (2) (school / the school)
The (3) (children / the children)
The (4) (the giraffe / the telephone / the piano, etc.; the + Adjective)
Names With and Without the (1)
Names With and Without the (2)
Singular and plural
Noun + Noun (a tennis ball / a headache, etc.)
-'s (the girl's name) and of... (the name of the book)
Pronouns and determiners
Myself/yourself/themselves, etc.
A friend of mine My own house By myself
There...and It...
Some and any
No/none/any Nothing/nobody, etc.
Much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty
All / all of, most / most of, no / none of, etc.
Both / both of, neither / neither of, either / either of
All, every, and whole
Each and every
Relative clauses
Relative Clauses (1) -- Clauses With who/that/which
Relative Clauses (2) -- Clauses With or Without who/that/which
Relative Clauses (3) -- whose/whom/where
Relative Clauses (4) -- ``Extra Information'' Clauses (1)
Relative Clauses (5) -- ``Extra Information'' Clauses (2)
-ing and -ed Phrases (the woman talking to Tom, the boy injured in the accident)
Adjectives and adverbs
Adjectives ending in -ing and -ed (boring/bored, etc.)
Adjectives: Word Order (a nice new house) Adjectives after Verbs (You look tired)
Adjectives and Adverbs (1) (quick/quickly)
Adjectives and Adverbs (2) (well/fast/late, hard/hardly)
So and such
Enough and too
Comparison (1) -- cheaper, more expensive, etc.
Comparison (2)
Comparison (3) -- as...as / than
Superlatives -- the longest / the most enjoyable, etc.
Word Order (1) -- Verb + Object; Place and Time
World Order (2) -- Adverbs with the Verb
Still, yet and already Anymore / any longer / no longer
Even
Conjunctions and prepositions
Although / though / even though In spite of / despite
In case
Unless As long as and provided/providing
As (Time and Reason)
Like and as
As if, as though, and like
For, during, and while
By and until By the time...
Prepositions
At/on/in (Time)
On time / in time, at the end / in the end
In/at/on (Place) (1)
In/at/on (Place) (2)
In/at/on (Place) (3)
To/at/in/into
On/in/at (Other Uses)
By
Noun + Preposition (reason for, cause of, etc.)
Adjective + Preposition (1)
Adjective + Preposition (2)
Verb + Preposition (1) -- at and to
Verb + Preposition (2) -- about/for/of/after
Verb + Preposition (3) -- about and of
Verb + Preposition (4) -- of/for/from/on
Verb + Preposition (5) -- in/into/with/to/on
Phrasal Verbs (get up / break down / fill in, etc.)
Appendix 1 Regular and Irregular Verbs 268(2)
Appendix 2 Present and Past Tenses 270(1)
Appendix 3 The Future 271(1)
Appendix 4 Short Forms (I'm/you've/didn't, etc.) 272(1)
Appendix 5 Spelling 273(2)
Appendix 6 British English 275(2)
Additional Exercises 277(17)
Index 294


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