Contents
Acknowledgements v
Introduction vi
Irregular
verbs vii
Exam practice
1
Adjectives
adjective
position; adjective order; -ing/-ed adjectives; nouns as adjectives Reading
Part 2 1
2
Adverbs
using
and forming adverbs; irregular adverbs; position; modifying adverbs and
adjectives Reading
Part 5 7
3
Comparisons
comparative
and superlative adjectives and adverbs; comparing nouns Writing Part 1 13
4
Present tenses
present
simple; present continuous; state verbs; have got and have Writing
Part 2 19
5 Past
tenses
past
simple; past continuous Writing
Part3 25
6
Present perfect and past simple
present
perfect and past simple; have gone and have been Writing
Part 1 31
7 Past
perfect
past
perfect and past simple; used to Reading
Part 5 37
8 Nouns
plurals;
countable and uncountable; a/the/no article Listening
Part 3 43
9
Determiners and pronouns 1
some/any;
somebody/anybody etc.; much/many etc. Reading
Part 3 49
10
Determiners and pronouns 2
this/that
etc.; all/most etc.; both/either/neither; each/every Writing
Part 1 55
11
Determiners and pronouns 3
’s/of,
personal pronouns; possessives; reflexive pronouns; there/it to be Listening
Part 2 61
12 The
future
will; going
to; present continuous; present simple Reading
Part 1 67
13
Modals 1
general
notes; asking someone to do something; suggestions and offers; permission Listening
Part 1 73
14
Modals 2
obligation;
necessity; orders and advice Writing
Part3 79
15 Modals
3
certainty
and possibility; ability Reading
Part 1 85
16
Questions and answers
yes/no; short
answers; question words; agreeing with statements Listening
Part 4 91
17 Prepositions
1
place and
movement Writing
Part 3 97
18
Prepositions 2
Time Reading
Part 4 103
19
Prepositions 3
expressions
with prepositions; verbs and adjectives prepositions; phrasal verbs Writing
Part 2 109
20 The-ing
form
-ing as
subject; before/after etc. -ing; prepositions -ing; go/come -ing Reading
Part 1 115
21 to
or-ing?
verbs to
infinitive; make and let; verbs -ing; verbs to infinitive or -ing Reading
Part 5 121
22
Conditionals 1
zero
conditional; first conditional; unless Reading
Part 3 127
23
Conditionals 2
second
conditional; I wish Reading
Part 4 133
24 The
passive
passive
forms and uses; to have something done Reading
Part 2 139
25 Reported
speech 1
reporting
what someone said; words which change Writing
Part 1 145