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The Present. Introduction. The present simple. The present participle. The present continuous. Non-continuous verbs. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. The Present Perfect. Introduction. The past participle. The present perfect simple. The present perfect continuous. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. The Past. Introduction. The past simple. The past continuous. While, for and during with the past. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. The Present Perfect and The Past. Introduction. When, ago, first and last. How long? Since when? How long ago? for and since. A discontinued situation. Changes of tense in conversations. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. The Future. Introduction. The present continuous with a future meaning. The going to future. Was / were going to. The future simple. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Conditionals. Introduction. First or probable conditionals. The present conditional. Second or improbable conditionals. The past perfect simple. The past conditional. Third or impossible conditionals. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Will, Shall, Would and Should. Introduction. Will. Shall. Would. Should. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Other Verb Forms. Introduction. Imperatives. Participles. Subjunctives. The past perfect. The future continuous. The future perfect. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Gerunds and Infinitives. Introduction. The gerund. The infinitive. Gerunds and infinitives with different meanings. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Auxiliary Verbs. Introduction. Permission - Can, could, may and be allowed to. Ability and possibility - Can, could and be able to. Obligation - May, have to and be to. Certainty and uncertainty - Must, may, might and can't. Future events - Be to. Unnecessary actions - Didn'need and needn't have. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Interrogatives. Introduction. Questions without inversion of the verb. Questions with inversion of the verb. What? When? Where? Why? and How? Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Question Tags and Short Answers. Introduction. Question tags. Short answers and responses. Notes and personal chapter summary. The Passive Voice. Introduction. Changing voice from active to passive. Modal auxiliary verbs. Sentence structure. Omission or inclusion of agents. Direct and indirect objects. Prepositions. Verbs with two passive forms. Have - Have something done. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Indirect Speech. Introduction. Conversion of pronouns and possessives. Reported statements. Conversion of tenses. Will, shall, would, should and conditionals. Reported orders. Conversion of adverbs. Reported questions. More complex conversions. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Tenses in Context - Ten Short Stories. Introduction. A few words of warning. Mixed exercises. Notes. Nouns. Introduction. Ordinary nouns, proper nouns and their gender. Compound nouns. The possessive case. Plural forms. Notes and personal chapter summary. Articles. Introduction. Use of a and an - Indefinite articles. Non-use of a and an - «Zero article». Exercise - use or non-use of a and an. Use of the. Non-use of the. Exercise - use or non-use of the. Mixed exercises - use or non-use of a, an and the. Notes and personal chapter summary. Adjectives. Introduction. Form, position, capital letters and sequence. Adjectives from verbs. Compound adjectives. Comparatives and superlatives. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Adverbs. Introduction. Formation. False friends. Comparatives and superlatives. Manner, place and time. Frequency. Degree. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Pronouns. Introduction. Personal pronouns. Personal possessive adjectives and pronouns. Personal reflexive and emphasising pronouns. Exercise. Demonstrative pronouns. Indefinite pronouns. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Relative Pronouns and Clauses. Introduction. Defining relative clauses. Non-defining relative clauses. Commas. When, where, why, which and what. Mixed exercises. Notes and personal chapter summary. Supplementary Exercises. Key. Index.

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