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Consonants, 13fn
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Alan, 3 12-313, 326-327 : 3 , , .,
A vs an, 312 ., , .,
Accustomed to, 303 - '
Active verbs, 276
Adjective clauses (a man who lives),
343-367
Adjectives (good, beautiful), defined, 166,
343
following be, 166,292
comparative (morel-er) and superlative
(mostl-est), 252-253
with much, a lot, far, 258
following get (get hungry), 300
nouns used as (aflower garden), 168
participial (interesting, inrerested), 297
possessive (my, our), 176
Adverb clauses, 239
with because, 239
with even thoughlalthough, 241
if-clauses, 65
since-clauses, 95
time clauses (before he came), 48,65,95
Adverbs (quickly):
comparative (more/-@) and superlative
(mostl-est), 252-253,257,265
frequency (always, sometimes), 9
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midsentence (still, already), 102fn
negative (seldom, never), 9
A fewla little, 3 18
A littlela few, 3 18
A little (bit), 258
A lot, m u c h , far, 258
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A lot (of), 318 ,,
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Alwcrys, etc (frequency adverbs), 9
Am, is, a r e + -ing (am eating), 4 And, 226,228
auxiliary verbs following, 233 with parallel verbs, 76 with so, roo, either, neither, 235 with subject-verb agreement, 165
Another, 181,186 Anymore, 102
Apostrophe (Tom's), 173
Articles (the, a, an), 326-327
As as comparisons, 248
not as as vs kss, 259
A s k if, 425
A s s o o n as, 48,65
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Be:
in questions, 19
simple past (was, were), 26
simple present (am, is, are), 4
Be + adjective, 166,292
followed by that-clause (am sorry that),
415
Before, 48,65,16 1
Be going to, 56
Be +-ing (islwas eatink,, 4,39
Be + past participle fie interested in), 277,
292 (SEE ALSO Passive)
followed by noun clauses (be w r l e d
that), 415
Better:
and best, 253
had better, 190,203
like better, 218
By:
followed by -kg (by doing), 384
with passive (by-phrase), 276,282
with reflexive pronoun (by myselfi,
178
vs with, 384
Capitalization, 226,339
Clauses, defined, 48fn., 343fn (SEE ALSO
Adjective clauses; Adverb clauses; If-
clauses; Noun clauses;Tie clauses) Commas:
with adverb clauses, 48,239
in connecting ideas:
with but and or, 228
vs periods, 226
in quoted speech, 420
in a series, 228 Comparatives (mod-er), 252-253,257
with adjectives and adverbs, 253 double (the more the more), 263
with modiiers, 258 with nouns, 26 1
repeated (more and more), 262
Comparisons, 248-275
a s as, 248
comparatives(morel-er), 252-253,265
same, similar, different, like, alike, 27 1
superIatives (most/-est), 252-253,265
Conjunctions (and, but, or, so), 226,228,230
Consonants, 13jh
Continuous verbs (SEE Progressive verbs) Contractions of verbs:
with nor:
hasn't, haven't, 85
isn't, aren't, 4
mustn't, 207 shouldn't, 202
w m 't, wren 't, 2
won't, 59
with nouns:
have, has, 87
will, 59
am, is, are, 4
will, 59
would, 199,218
with question words, 128
who's vs whose, 135,359fn
use of, 128fi
past ability, 19 1