With key.

Includes index.

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Book
Easy-to-understand explanations using Longman Defining Vocabulary - a simple vocabulary of just 2000 words Topic-based modules and natural examples showing grammar in use Information on common errors and how to avoid making them Information on the pronunciation of grammar items Practice exercises for every unit Review sections to consolidate learning Exit tests to check understanding Grammar Check and full glossary of grammar terms for quick grammar reference

Online Video presentations of key grammar points
Additional practice for every unit Diagnostic, progress and exit tests to monitor progress Catch-up exercises to ensure the grammar has been learnt Automatic grading and feedback Pronunciation practice on the grammar of spoken English to improve fluency Recorded answers for exercises to give listening practice Grammar practice for key international exams

Mobile Download exercises to your mobile phone for practice away from your computer

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Unit 1: Art

Nouns, possessives, and pronouns

Pre-start + Diagnostic Test 1) Nouns 2) Possessive's 3) Possessive with's or of? 4) Personal pronouns 5) Impersonal and indefinite pronouns

Review

Unit 2: International Organizations

Articles, demonstratives and quantifiers

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 6) Articles 7) Fixed common uses 8) Quantifiers and demonstratives

Review

Unit 3: Landmarks

Prepositions

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 9) Prepositions and preposition phrases 10) Prepositions of place and movement 11) Prepositions of time, other meanings

Review

Unit 4: Law and Order

Adjectives and adverbs

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 12) Adjective patterns 13) Groups of adjectives 14) Comparative and superlative adjectives 15) Other comparative patterns 16) Gradable and ungradable adjectives 17) Adverb form and use 18) Adverb position

Review

Unit 5: The Cinema

Tenses

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 19) Auxiliaries and have got 20) Present simple or continuous? 21) Past simple and continuous, used to and would 22) Past perfect simple and continuous 23) Present perfect simple 24) Present perfect continuous 25) State verbs

Review

Unit 6: Politics and Economics

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 26) Prepositions 27) Decisions, intentions and arrangements 28) Other ways of expressing the future 29) Future in the past

Review

Unit 7: Sports

Modal verbs

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 30) Ability 31) Possibility 32) Speculation and expectation 33) Obligation and necessity 34) Prohibition and criticism 35) Certainty, habits, and willingness 36) Other uses of modals

Review

Unit 8: The Environment

Conditionals, subjunctives, and the 'unreal' past

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 37) If and alternatives; present and future conditions 38) Unlikely, unreal and past conditions 39) I wish and if only 40) Subjunctives and the 'unreal' post

Review

Unit 9: International Travel and Tourism

Word order and verb patterns

Pre-Start and Diagnostic Test 41) Verb patterns (1) 42) Verb patterns (2) 43) Introductory there and it 44) Common expressions with there and it 45) Infinitive patterns 46) Verb -ing forms; verb + -ing form or infinitive?

Review

Unit 10: Clubs and Societies

Negative and Question forms

Pre-Start and Diagnostic Test 50) Patterns in reported speech 51) Changes in reported speech 52) Reported questions, commands, and requests

Review

Unit 12: Figures from History

Relative, participle and other clauses

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 53) Relative Clauses 54) Pronouns, adverbs and prepositions in relative clauses 55) Participle clauses 56) Infinitive clauses 57) Noun clauses and other noun structures

Review

Unit 13: Disasters

Conjuntions and linking expressions

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 58) Linking sentences and clauses 59) Subordinate clauses (1) time, reason, results, etc. 60) Subordinate clauses (2) contrast and concession 61) Adverbial linking expressions

Review

Unit 14: Historical Sites

The passive

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 62) The passive: form and usage 63) Other passive structures 64) have/get something done

Review

Unit 15: Technology

Word combinations

Pre-Start + Diagnostic 65) Dependent prepositions (1) 66) Dependent prepositions (2) 67) Phrasal verbs 68) Common collocations

Review

Unit 16: Natural History

Word formation and words often confused

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 69) Word formation 70) Compound nouns and adjectives 71) Verbs often confused

Review

Unit 17: Literature

The grammar of formal English

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 72) Substitution (1) nouns and noun phrases 73) Substitution (2) verbs and verb phrases 74) Ellipsis 75) Emphasis (1) cleft sentences 76) Emphasis (2) inversion and fronting 77) Organizing information on writing 78) Other text features

Review

Unit 18: Leisure Activities

The grammar of spoken English

Pre-Start + Diagnostic Test 79) Spoken questions and responses 80) Empathetic forms in speech 81) Adverbs 82) Hypothezing in speech 83) Other spoken features

Review

Grammar check

Appendix 1 -Quick checks

Quick check 2 - Modal verbs

Quick check 3 - Linking words

Appendix 2 - Common preopositional phrases

Appendix 3 -Spelling rules

Appendix 4 - British and American English

Appendix 5 - Word lists 1) Common adverb + adjective collocations 2) Noun + preposition + noun / -ing forms 3) Adjective + prepositions 4) Verb + direct object + preposition + indirect object

Appendix 6 - Common multi-word verbs

Index

Diagnostic test answers

Answer key

Pronunciation table