english grammar in use for intermediate pdf

... -ing and the infinitive Infinitive or -ing? (2) — begin, start, continue, remember, try 110 Preposition + -ing 112 Verb + preposition + -ing 114 Expressions + -ing 116 Be/get used to something ... fill in, etc.) 250 List of present and past tenses 253 Regular and irregular verbs 254 Spelling 256 Short forms (I’m/didn’t, etc.) 258 Trang 7INTRODUCTION Grammar in Use is a textbook for intermediate ... was in the middle of cooking dinner and we don’t know whether he finished cooking it m= Dan cooked dinner (simple past) = He began and finished it ‘am We often use the past continuous (I was doing)

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2012, 08:22

... returning your call (= phone call) ’ll give you a ring (= phone you) tomorrow English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) Trang 5#6 Write down five words or expressions including ... floppy disk) English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) Trang 7Complete this text about using a computer for word processing Anyway, | gave the report to my boss, hoping that ... called minor offences, e.g illegal parking), the punishment is usually a fine (= money you have to pay) English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate & intermediate) Trang 13ut this story in the

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 23:21

... answers in the Key You can use this book if you don’t have English Grammar in Use, but for an explanation of the grammar points, you need to check in English Grammar in Use The grammar points covered ... doing)Trang 7English Grammar in Use Supplementary Exercises is for intermediate and advanced students who want extra practice in grammar, without help from a teacher There are 200 exercises in ... the exercises are in the form of emails, notes, conversations or short articles You can use these as models for writing or speaking practice To the teacher English Grammar in Use Supplementary

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2021, 08:31

... horse, | fell / was falling / used to fall off in the first five minutes = In some of these sentences you can use used to (used to work / used to play / used to be, etc.) instead of the past simple ... but unfortunately it borrowing it for the party this evening (not / belong) 6 Why that thin dress? You'll freeze to death in this cold wind! (you / wear) 7 Molly’s fed up because she injured ... RIGHT 3 The ship sank because the engineer wasn’t calling for help until it was already sinking 4 The reason I get fat is that I’m always tasting things while m cooking 5 How is Jennifer? Does

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2023, 23:58

... in a china shop [behaving in a very clumsy, insensitive way] Criticising the government in his presence is like ared rag to a bull [certain to make him very angry] 152 English Vocabulary in Use ... asked for it) That reminds me, [haven’t rung — — something in the conversation reminds Come to think of it, did he give > — something in the conversation makes me his number after all? I think ... go for a cycling holiday; it’s very flat 2 That remark is flying / flies in the face of everything you’ve ever said before on the subject 3 He was innocent after all It just goes / is just going

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 08:20

... think 6 say stupid things 3 say it in few words 7 come to the important part of the matter 4 say things in a long, indirect way 8 say intelligent, reasonable things 164 English Vocabulary in Use ... government [destroy, remove from power] Ford are bringing out an interesting new model in the spring [introduce] Keep at it and you’ll bring him round to your point of view [persuade] Here are some ... language, word for word into English, and then, if you can, ask a native speaker if they recognise any English proverb as having the same or similar meaning English Vocabulary in Use 169 Trang

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 08:20

... EARLY CUT FORECAST IN INTEREST RATES ® A simple form of the verb is used, e.g QUEEN OPENS HOSPITAL TODAY ¢ The infinitive is used to express the fact that something is going to happen in the future, ... extremely informal Slang helps to make speech vivid, colourful and interesting but it can easily be used inappropriately Although slang is mainly used in speech, it is also often found in the popular ... about Try to find some examples of amusing headlines English Vocabulary in Use 185 Trang 393 186 US English Engl&h in the USA differs considerably from British English Pronunciation

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 08:20

... which of these things B is doing and write it Then listen and check doing a mental calculation looking in a wallet 4t checking in a personal diary looking in a business appointments book EXAMPLE ... Listen and draw lines (/) showing where the speaker divides the words into groups Now go to Unit 4 English Pronunciation in Use 95 Trang 6Ehm Showing that you want to continue pase 3 Ci?) ... is still in the conversation If she paused for all that time, A might think she was not going to answer | We often say noises like ebm to keep our speaking turn while we are thinking of what

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 13:16

... is it for you sir? 1 Bis looking in a business appointments book 2 Bis doing a mental calculation 3 Bis checking in a personal diary 4 Bis looking in a wallet English Pronunciation in Use ... friendly, but 5 Yes 1 disagreeing 2 disagreeing 3 agreeing English Pronunciation in Use Trang 9 59.3 60.1 60.2 60.3 1 How’s your headache? It isn’t getting worse, is it? #ES 2 Those flowers ... The meaning of the expressions in this exercise is: You must be joking — If someone makes a suggestion and you think it is a very bad idea, you can say this Chance would be a fine thing — If

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 19:20

... never forget meeting the Queen. 7) Regret to do smt: Lấy làm tiếc vì phải (thờng báo tin xấu) Ex: We regret to inform the passengers that the flight for Washington DC was canceled because of ... + prepositions + V-ing Ex: Fred confessed to stealing the jewels Adjective + prepositions + V-ing intent on interested in successful in tired of Ex: Mitch is afraid of getting married now. Noun ... prepositions + V-ing choice of excuse for intention of method for Ex: There is no reason for leaving this early.  Không phải bất cứ tính từ nào cũng đều đòi hỏi sau nó là một giới từ + V-ing Những

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 14:00

... Trang 25 3 during 4 for 5 during 6 for 7 for 8 for 9 during 10 for 11 for 12 for 13 during 14 for 118.2 3 while 4 While 5 During 6 while 7 during 8 During 9 while 10 while 11 during 12 while ... (had) finished my work Trang 27 15 on Tuesday morning in the afternoon 2 I/we got home just in time 3 I/stopped him just in time 4 I/we got to the cinema just in time for the beginning of ... something? or forgotten anything? 113.3 Trang 22 2 He wrote down the name of the book in case he forgot it 3 I phoned my parents in case they were worried about me 4 I wrote to Jane again in

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... going/'m not going am staying/'m staying 6 Are you doing 7 are going/'re going begins 8 does this train get 9 am going /'m going Are you coming 10 is coming is travelling/'s travelling ... going to work tomorrow morning 3 I'm not doing anything tomorrow evening 4 I'm playing football next Sunday 5 I'm going to a party this evening 19.4 3 are having/'re having 4 opens finishes ... meeting/'m meeting 11 am not using/'m not using 12 does it finish UNIT 20 20.1 2 I'm going to phone her later 3 I'm going to do it this afternoon 4 Not yet I'm going to read it after dinner

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... verb ends in ~e, we leave out e before the ending ~ing: hope/hoping smile/smiling dance/dancing confuse/confusing Exceptions arc: be/being and verbs ending in ~ee: see/seeing agree/agreeing If ... of playing in the street 133.2 Complete the sentences using one of the following verbs (in the correct form) + the correct preposition: complain dream hear remind remind remind think think warn ... say/said 6.4 Verbs ending in ~ie (die, lie, tie) If a verb ends in ~ie, ie changes to y before the ending ~ing: die/dying lie/lying tie/tying @p281 APPENDIX 6 6.5 Words ending in -e (hope, dance,

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... examples: in a room, in a building, in a box, in a garden, in a town/city, in a country * There's no one in the room/in the building/in the garden Trang 24 * What have you got in your hand/in your ... are you going out this evening? C We say: in the morning(s), in the afternoon(s), in the evening(s) * I'll see you in the morning * Do you work in the evenings? but: on Friday morning(s), ... UNIT 110 For, during and while A For and during We use for + a period of time to say bow long something goes on: for two hours, for a week, for ages For example: * We watched television for two

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... using one of the words in the box amusing/amused confusing/confused exhausting/exhausted annoying/annoyed disgusting/disgusted interesting/interested boring/bored exciting/excited surprising/surprised ... examples: interesting * Julia thinks politics is very interesting * Did you meet anyone interesting at the party? surprising * It was quite surprising that he passed the examination disappointing ... disappointing I expected it to be much better shocking * The news was shocking interested Trang 13 * Julia is very interested in politics (not 'interesting in politics') * Are you interested in

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... train because we were waiting on wrong platform We were on Platform 3 instead of Platform 8 - 72.4 Complete the sentences using one of the following Use the if necessary breakfast cinema dinner ... grown in a garden) a vegetable garden (= a garden where vegetables are grown) Often the first word ends in ~ing Usually these are things used for doing something For example: a washing machine ... Museum/the Science Museum._ It's very interesting, 11 John works for IBM/the IBM now He used to work for _British Telecom/the British Telecom._ 12 'Which cinema are you going to this evening?'

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... doing other things D Go swimming/go fishing etc We use go ~ing for a number of activities (especially sports) For example, you can say: go swimming/go sailing/go fishing/go climbing/go skiing/go ... confuse I am used to doing (be/get used to) and I used to do They are different in structure and meaning I am used to (doing) something = something isn't strange or new for me: * I am used to the ... (from a formal letter) We regret to inform you that we are unable to offer you the job go on Go on doing something = continue doing the same thing: * The minister went on talking for two hours

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... 'got known') We use get mainly in informal spoken English You can use be in all situations We also use get in the following expressions (which are not passive in meaning):... _had ... ringing for five minutes. I wish somebody would answer it. * I wish you would do something instead of just sitting and doing nothing. You can use I wish wouldn't to complain about things ... something done' instead of 'have something done' (mainly in informal spoken English) : * When are you going to get the roof repaired? (= have the roof repaired) * I think you... can use get

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... stopped doing some things and started doing other things: He stopped studying hard/going to bed early/running three miles e3very morning He started smoking/going out in the evening/spending a lot ... about 9.30? KEVIN: Fine The match will have finished by then B 'I will be doing something' (future continuous) = I will be in the middle of doing something The football match begins at 7.30 and ... when and if: We use when for things which are sure to happen: * I'm going shopping this afternoon (for sure) When I go shopping, I'll buy some food We use if (not 'when') for things that will

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 12:20

... amusing headlines English Vocabulary in Use 185 Trang 16American spelling is usually simpler For example, British English words ending in -our and -re, end in -or and -er in American English, e.g ... EARLY CUT FORECAST IN INTEREST RATES ® A simple form of the verb is used, e.g QUEEN OPENS HOSPITAL TODAY ¢ The infinitive is used to express the fact that something is going to happen in the future, ... subordinate to English Vocabulary in Use 173 Trang 4Expressions with get Get seems to be used all the time in spoken English It has the following basic meanings: ¢ receive, obtain or buy something,

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 23:21