TY - BOOK AU - Paterson,Ken TI - Oxford Living Grammar (Elementary) SN - 9780194557047 (book) PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - English language KW - Grammar KW - A1 (CEFR) KW - Beginner N1 - "With answers"--p. [1] of cover; "Learn and practise grammar in context"--p. [1] of cover; Includes index; "Each unit of Oxford Living Grammar explains how the grammar works and the situations where you use it. The exercises use real-life situations to practise the grammar in context." (Book Cover); CONTENTS:; Present tenses ; 1. Be: Present simple ; I am; I'm not ; Are you hungry?; What time is it?; 2. Present simple ; I work; he studies ; We don't know; he doesn't remember; 3. Present continuous ; I am waiting; he's making ; It is not working; we're not coming; 4. Present simple and present continuous ; Long-term or temporary actions ; Expressions of time; 5. Present simple and present continuous questions ; Do you understand? When does the library open? ; Is it snowing?; What are they doing?; Past and Perfect tenses ; 6. Past simple ; I played; he made ; We didn't go; did they see?; 7. Past continuous ; I was sitting; we weren't watching; was he eating? ; Past simple and past continuous; 8. Present perfect ; I have finished; they've left ; He hasn't arrived; has he gone?; ever, never; 9. Past simple and present perfect ; I lived or I have lived ; Finished time or just, ever, and never; Talking about the future ; 10. The future with "going to" ; Things we have decided to do ; Predictions; 11. The future with "will" and "should" ; Will: predictions, decisions, and offers ; Shall: suggestions and offers; Questions; 12. Questions ; Yes/no questions; where, when, why, how ; What, which, who, whose; short answers; Modals and other verbs ; 13. Can ; Ability and possibility ; Requests, offers, and permission; 14. Could, was able to, managed to ; Could: requests, suggestions, and ability in the past ; Couldn't, was able to, managed to: ability in the past; 15. Should ; You should eat more fruit ; Should I tell them?; 16. Must have to ; I must or I have to ; I mustn't or I don't have to; Do I have to go?; Verb forms and other structure ; 17. The imperative ; Come in!; Enjoy your holiday! ; Don't forget!; 18 Have got and have; make, do and get ; Have got and have ; Make, do, and get; 19. Verb + infinitive ; Learn to cook; promise to write ; It's easy to learn; I'm happy to help; Articles, nouns, pronouns and determiners ; 20. Articles and nouns ; A, an or the ; Plural nouns (trees; people); 21. There is, there are; this, that, these, and those ; There is, there are ; This, that, these, and those; 22. Countable and uncountable nouns ; Countable and uncountable: a, some, any, no ; Much, many, and a lot of; 23. Pronouns and possessives ; Subject and object pronouns (I, me) ; Possessives (my, mine); 24. Possessives (2) ; 's and s' possessive ; Some friends of mine; Adjectives and adverbs ; 25. Adjectives; Red; small; square ; Order of adjectives; 26. Comparative and superlative adjectives ; Comparative adjectives ; Superlative adjectives; 27. Adverbs of manner ; Quickly; easily; carefully ; Well; early; fast; 28. Adverbs of degree ; Very hungry; really quietly ; Quite a big cake; a really good book; Prepositions ; 29. Prepositions ; Prepositions of place (at, in, on, above, behind, under) ; Prepositions of time (at, in, on, from, to, until); Building sentences ; 30. Conjunctions ; And; but; or ; Because; so; Over to you; Form tables; Answer key; Answer key (Over to you); Index UR - https://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780194557122.html ER -