Articles and nouns

English Grammar in Use.

A self-study reference and practice book for intermediate students.

With answers.

Raymond Murphy

Second Edition

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS

CONTENTS

Thanks vii

To the student viii

To the teacher ix

Present and past

1 Present continuous (I am doing)

2 Present simple (I do)

3 Present continuous and present simple (1) (I am doing and I do)

4 Present continuous and present simple (2) (I am doing and I do)

5 Past simple (I did)

6 Past continuous (I was doing)

Present perfect and past

7 Present perfect (1) (I have done)

8 Present perfect (2) (I have done)

9 Present perfect continuous (I have been doing)

10 Present perfect continuous and simple (I have been doing and I have done)

11 How long have you (been)...?

12 When...? and How long...? For and since

13 Present perfect and past (1) (I have done and I did)

14 Present perfect and past (2) (I have done and I did)

15 Past perfect (I had done)

16 Past perfect continuous (I had been doing)

17 Have and have got

18 Used to (do)

Future

19 Present tenses (I am doing/I do) for the future

20 (I'm) going to (do)

21 Will/shall (1)

22 Will/shall (2)

23 I will and I'm going to

24 Will be doing and will have done

25 When I do/When I've done When and if

Modals

26 Can, could and (be) able to

27 Could (do) and could have (done)

28 Must and can't

29 May and might (1)

30 May and might (2)

31 Must and have to

32 Must mustn't needn't

33 Should (1)

34 Should (2)

35 Had better It's time...

36 Can/Could/Would you...? etc. (Requests, offers, permission and invitations)

Conditionals and 'wish'

37 If I do... and If I did...

38 If I knew... I wish I knew...

39 If I had known... I wish I had known...

40 Would I wish... would

Passive

41 Passive (1) (is done/was done)

42 Passive (2) (be/been/being done)

43 Passive (3)

44 It is said that... He is said to... (be) supposed to...

45 Have something done

Reported speech

46 Reported speech (1) (He said that...

47 Reported speech (2)

Questions and auxiliary verbs

48 Questions (1)

49 Questions (2) (Do you know where...? I She asked me where...

50 Auxiliary verbs (have/do/can etc.) I think so I hope so etc.

51 Question tags (do you? isn't it? etc.)

~ing and the infinitive

52 Verb + ~ing (enjoy doing/stop doing etc.)

53 Verb + to... (decide to do/forget to do etc.)

54 Verb + (object) + to... (I want (you) to do etc.)

55 Verb + ~ing or to... (1) (remember/regret etc.)

56 Verb + ~ing or to... (2) (try/need/help)

57 Verb + ~ing or to... (3) (like/would like etc.)

58 Prefer and would rather

59 Preposition (in/for/about etc.) + ~ing

60 Be/get used to something (I'm used to...

61 Verb + preposition + ~ing (succeed in ~ing/accuse somebody of ~ing etc.)

62 Expressions + ~ing

63 To... for... and so that... (purpose)

64 Adjective + to...

65 To... (afraid to do) and preposition + ~ing (afraid of ~ing)

66 See somebody do and see somebody doing

67 ~ing clauses (Feeling tired, I went to bed early.)

Articles and nouns

68 Countable and uncountable nouns (1)

69 Countable and uncountable nouns (2)

70 Countable nouns with a/an and some

71 A/an and the

72 The (1)

73 The (2) (School/the school)

74 The (3) (Children/the children)

75 The (4) (The giraffe/the telephone/the piano etc.; the + adjective)

76 Names with and without the (1)

77 Names with and without the (2)

78 Singular and plural

79 Noun + noun (a tennis ball/a headache etc.)

80 -'s (the girl's name) and of... (the name of the book)

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