Carter, Ronald, 1947-2018

Exploring grammar in context : upper-intermediate and advanced / Ronald Carter, Rebecca Hughes and Michael McCarthy. - 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tenses in context -- Present perfect -- Past perfect -- Present continuous -- Will or be going to -- Be + to forms and other tenses with future reference -- Modals in context -- Can and should -- Will and would -- May, might and must -- Shall and should -- Other modal forms -- Choosing structures in context -- If-constructions -- Wh-constructions -- It, this, that -- Passives and pseudo-passives -- Positions of adverbs -- Around the noun in context -- Articles 1 : the -- Articles 2 : a/the/no article -- Complex noun phrases -- Prepositions -- Exploring spoken grammar in context -- Direct and indirect speech -- Tails -- Heads -- Ellipsis 1 : at the start of clauses -- Ellipsis 2 : later in the clause -- Discourse markers. pt. a. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. pt. b. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. pt. c. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. pt. d. 16. 17. 18. 19. pt. e. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

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English language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.

PE1128 / .C37 2000

428.24