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The document is a grammar guide covering various English grammar topics including present simple, present continuous, past simple, and passive voice. It provides explanations, examples, and exercises to help learners understand and practice these grammatical structures. The guide is structured into units with progress reviews to assess understanding.

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918125, 20:48 English Download {a1}: Grammar ntpsifontine.pubhimt5.comirohciitatto=3 26 818125, 20:48 English Download {41}: Grammar OED Unit 1 4 Grammar 1 Present simple 5 Grammar 2 Present continuous and statve verbs 8 Unit 2 " Grammar 1 Past simple and used to 2 Grammar 2 Relative pronouns and relative dauses 18 Progress Review 1 21 Unit 3 23 Grammar 1 Past continuous 4 Grammar 2 Nouns and articles 28 Unit 4 32 Grammar 1 Present perfect simple and have been and have gone 33 Grammar 2 Present perfect simple: time expressions 36 Progress Review 2 39 aL Future simple, be going to and present continuous for future 2 ‘Quantifiers a Unit 6 50 Grammar 1 Adjectives and adverbs 51 Grammar 2 Comparatie and superiative and (aot) as. as 53 Progress Review 3 87 Unit 7 59 Grammar 1 Medals: ability permission and requests 60 Grammar 2 Modes: obligation, lack of obigation, prohibition and advice 6 Unit 8 67 Grammar 1 Gerunds 68 Grammar 2 Infinitves 70 Progress Review 4 n Unit 9 1 Grammar 1 First Conditional 15 Grammar 2 Second Conditional n Unit 10 79 Grammar 1 The passive: present simple 80 Grammar 2 The passive: past simple 8 Progress Review 5 a5 Verb forms 87 Spellingrules 88-89 Irregular verbs 90-91 hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 36 816125, 20:48 English Download {41}: Grammar Present simple Present continuous and stative verbs cee aie a ceseers Are there days when nobody understands you? Do your friends sometimes seem to be against you? eltcae Cel maearsal ctl RU ees eae cee Ce Perera ues Animals can bring youa tot My favourite thing is anice You don't needa lot of money ‘of happiness, Right now I'm hot bath ~ always feet to feel happy. Play your playing with my dog, better afterwares. favourite song and dance He always loves me! Susie, 15, Liverpool ‘around the house! Im listening Callum, 14, Hastings to my iPod at the moment and 1'm dancing in the tving room! Linda, 13, Caritt hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 ane 316125, 20:8 English Download (A1}: Grammar Vyou! Wyo! | So not (don Vyou! we/they PY we/they | 40.not (done Pe wes they hhe/she/it plays |he/she/it | does not (doesn't) Does he/she /it Form ‘+ We form the present simple with the subject and the main verb. In the affirmative, the verb ends in-s in the third person (he, she, i). (See Spelling rules on pages 88-89.) They ride their bikes in the park. He has a new mobile phone, In the negative, we add do not (don't) or does not (doesn't) before the main verb. The main verb does not end in-s in the negative | don't play any sports. She doesn’t use the Internet. Ina question, we put co or does at the beginning ofthe sentence before the subject. The main verb does not end in sin a question. Do you have a pet? Does he eat fast food? In short answers, we use doldon't or does/doesn't on their own. We don't repeat the main verb. A: Do you share a bedroom with your sister? B: Yes, I do. / No, I don't Use We use the present simple to talk about: habits and things that happen regularly. Jatways get up late on Saturdays. situations that are always or usually true. We live in a big city. facts and general truths. ‘Sugar isn’t good for your teeth, Time expressions ‘+ We often use the following adverbs of frequency with the present simple: afnays, usualy, often, ‘sometimes, never. Adverbs of frequency go before the main verb, But ifthe main verb is fo be, the adverb goes after it. Kate usually meets her friends after schoot. He is often unhappy. We often use the following time expressions with the present simple: every day, in the maming/ aftemoon/evening, at night, at the weekend, on Monday, on Fridays, in (the) winter, oncettnicerthree times a week, etc. These time expressions usually go atthe beginning or at the end of the sentence. On Saturdays we play football in the garden. (Our neighbours often have a barbecue at the weekend. 1 Complete the table with the third person singular form of the verbs. You can look at the Spelling rules fon pages 88-89 to help you. Merb [he/she sit EES bean stay oy sudy fish travel Wwe waten open write UNITT 5. hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 518 918125, 20:48 English Download {a1}: Grammar 2 Complete the sentences Use the present simple. tthe verbs in brackets, 1 Jim —__hrere. (not tive) 2 The children always __ in the park at the weekend. (play) 3 ___early on Saturdays? (you / get up] 4 MrFox_______maths. (teach) 5 1___myroom every day. (not tidy) 6 —___to school by bus? (Kate / go) 7 My cousin his homework in the living room. (do) 8 ____swimming? tthe boys / ike) 9 My aunt: ina bookshop. (not work) 10 We____tVevery day. (watch) 3 Write questions and short answers. Use the present simple. 1 the cat/ usually / sleep / on your bed? x A B: 2 they /vsit/ you every weekend? ¥ A: B: 3 your sister / play /tennis every weekend? ¥ A B: 4 you / leave school / early on Fridays? x x 8: 5 your parents / watch TV /in the evenings? ¥ ic 8: 6 Andrew / go shopping / with his mum? x A B: 4 Read the answers and write the questions. 1 Where ive in a small town near the sea. 2 What | usually eat toast and marmalade for breakfast B When ln My sister goes to bed at ten o'clock 6 Why | get the bus to schoo! because it's too far to walk, B Who {sit next to Sam in cass. 6 How My dad gets to work by train ntpsifontine.pubhimt5.comirohciitatto=3 ens 918125, 20:48 English Download {a1}: Grammar 5 Read and complete with the verbs in brackets. Use the present simple. Sam: What! (you / usually have for breakfast? 12__ have) cornflakes and my parents ® (drink) coffe, 1s___not eat) corniakes, My mum * (not buy) them. She (say) they have a lot of sugar and sat. Joe: 7 (you / drink) milk at breakfast time? Sam: Yes. And my mum sometimes (your mum / cook) in the mornings? No. She doesn’t have time. She (she / work? (make) pancakes. ® (leave) the house at haif past seven. 1 see, Where She ™ (work) in an office in the centre of town she drive) to work every day? No, she (g4t) the bus. She " _(not like) all the traffic, She (say) it makes her feel stressed! Sam: My mum" 6 Complete the sentences with these words. ‘at every in in never on sometimes times @ eae 7 Work with a partner. Ask and answer. 1 what /you / usually / do /in your free time? 2 what sports / you / ike? your teacher / glve you / alot of homework? you /eat lunch at school? you / have /a mobile phone? hat / you / use / your mobile phone for? aone hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 {oycle) to work. It 1 Ihave football practice three a week 2 Andy usually does his homework the afternoon, 3 Wernever go to the beach winter. 4 My cat always comes into the house night. 5 They ____watch sport on TV but only at the weekend. {6 What lessons do you have Monday morning? 7 Ibrush my teeth ‘morning and evening. 8 Jamie fats fish — he hates it! (help) her to stay fit What do you us in your free time? ~, Lusually UNIT1 7, 78 316125, 20:8 English Download (A1}: Grammar Present continuous and stative verbs, Affirmative Negative ‘Question \ am fm) 1 ane ' you/we/ | are not you/ wei they (aren'y) they he/she rit iss) he /she it is not (srt) he # she fit you /we/ they. |are (re) Form ‘+ We form the present continuous with the verb fo be (anvareis} and the main verb ending ining. (See Spelling rules pages 88-89} 'm watching a great fim. Callum is playing a video game. Ina negative sentence, we add not after anvareis. We aren't playing tennis. ‘She isn't talking on the phone. In questions, we put amvare/is at the beginning ofthe sentence before the subject. ‘Are you having lunch? 45 Caroline doing her homework? In short answers, we only use the verb to be and do not repeat the main verb. A: Are you eating a burger? B: No, !'m not. Use ‘We use the present continuous to talk about: ‘+ something that is happening now, at the moment when we are speaking, Be quick! The film is starting! ‘+ something that is happening for a short time or temporarily. We're staying at our grandparents” house this week. Time expressions We often use the following time expressions with the present continuous: nowy right now, at the moment, {today/tanight, these days, this week, et. Te boys are playing in the garden right now. Is Mark staying at your house tonight? Write sentences and questions, Use the present continuous. 1 Anna / learn / Spanish at schoo! 2. you / do / your maths homework? 3 1/make /a cake for Jen’ birthday 4 he not stay ina hotel 5 why Fila / ery? 6 you / not listen / to me 7. they / study /for their geography exam 8 where /we/ go? hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 ans 918125, 20:48 English Download (A1}- Grammar 2 ce the correct words. Why are you ery /erying? ‘My mum i isting her cousin this week / every day. Were caring the house today once a week She arent Isnt working this week Are te boys having lunch on Fridays /at the moment?. Soni staying wit his aunt tonight / every summer. Phoebe is washing her hai ight now / every day : He is wearing / ls he wearing jeans today? (ida esounun= 3 Read and complete with the verbs in brackets, Use the present continuous. ‘Ann: Hi, Liz! I's Ann. Uz: Hi, Ann! How are you? ‘Ann: m fine. What's that terrible noise? *__ {you listen) to music? liz: No, my brother? _(play) his violin! What>_ {you do)? ‘Ann: |*____{work) on my history project. Uz: >___ your dad / help) you with it? Or ishe at work? ‘Ann: No, he ® (ot work) today. He and Mum * (clean up) the garage, What about you? liz Je make) a chocolate cake. ‘Ann: Yum! Stative verbs Stative verbs describe states and not actions. We do not usually use them in continuous tenses, even when we want to talk about something that's happening now. Here are some common stative verbs: verbs to describe our senses: feel, hear, see, smell, taste The food smells lovely! thinking verbs: know, notice, realise, remember, think, understand Yes, | understand the problem. verbs which express emotion: dislike, hate, lke, love, not mind, prefer John likes sports, ‘other verbs such as appear (~ seem), believe, belong, cost, forget, have (~ own), ook (~ seem), mean, ‘need, own, seem, sound, want ‘Mr-and Mes Smith own that house. 4 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the present simple. 1 A: Look. They're playing basketball, Lets play too. B: No, thanks,|_______feotball. (prefer) 2A Joh is driving a blue car today. B: Yes, he _a blue car and a red car: (own) 3A: [ve got new perfume. B: Yes, it___ nice. (smet 4 A: Here you are. Have some carrots with your chicken, B: No, thanks,|_____ vegetables! (dislike) 5 A: Oh no! Is raining and the dog needs to go for a walk! B: Don’t worry | can do it.| ____ not mind) 6 A: 'm wearing my new skirt and top, B: Wow! You beautiful! ook) UNITI 9 ntpsifontine.pubhimt5.comirohciitatto=3 ons 918125, 20:48 10 English Download {a1}: Grammar 5 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the present simple or the present continuous. 1 John _______ cats. He ___dogs. not lke, prefer) 2 That__________dlicious!________a cake? (smell, you / make) 3 |__at myold photos, |__the gil in this picture. (Wook, not remember) 4 You happy today! Why _? (look, you / smile) 5 Noll you! You 1 {not believe ie) 6 That man____at you. ___ him? (look, you know) 7 Matt___tofix his computer and he __our help. (try, need) 8 The girls___a comedy on TV right now. They ______ comedies. (watch, love) 6 Read and complete with the verbs in brackets, Use the present simple or the present continuous. e. Dear Mel, How are you? 1! ______ (have) a wonderful time in Prague, We ?______ (stay) in a beautiful hotel in the city centre and we allreally» (ike) it here. 1s__Gst)in an internet cafe at the moment. 1° _______ (check) my emails because 1 ________(not want) to miss any important news! What about you2”_______ you / enjoy) your holidays? Email me soon! Love, stacy Cr= 7 Imagine you are on holiday with your family. Look at Exercise 6 and write an email to your friend. You can use these ideas. Where are you? Where are you staying? ‘Are you having a {good time? What are you doing right now? What about the rest of your family? hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 1016 825, 20:48 English Download {41}: Grammar The passive: present simple The passive: past simple hitpsontine.pubhtmi.comoheitftp=3 io) ee eons Pe SC rn Reon) a ay fun sliding down the cy raads on sie. But there ee eee cei) Pe eee ona) pete ee ‘were made of wood iets’ made tee Ta 18 316125, 20:8 English Download (A1}: Grammar ‘They make marmalade from fresh fruit, Marmalade is made from fresh fruit ‘We grow the vegetables in our garden. The vegetables are grown in our garden. Use ‘We use the passive voice when we are more interested in the action itself than in the person who does the action (the agent) We usually do not know, or are not interested in, who does the action. The main focus is the action itself. The river Is marked on the map. Form '* We form the passive voice of the present simple with the verb fo be (am/are/s) and the past participle of ‘the main verb, We form the past participle of regular verbs in the same way as we form the past simple tense. See pages 88-89 for Spelling rules. We form the past participle of irregular verbs indifferent ways ‘See pages 90-91 for the Irregular verbs list. The treasure is hidden somewhere inthe forest! The GPS positions are posted to a website In negative sentences, we add not after am/areis. The phone is fitted with a GPS device. > The phone is not fitted with a GPS device. In questions, we put am/are/is atthe beginning ofthe sentence. The phone is fitted with a GPS device. > Is the phone fitted with a GPS device? ‘Agent Ina passive sentence, we sometimes mention the agent. To do this, we use by + a name/a nounla pronoun, The hiking trips are organised by our group leader. We only mention the agent when we know who does the action we are talking about, and only when it _adds new or important information. Compare the following examples: The phone is fitted with a GPS device. (We do not know who fits these devices and we are not interested. Its not important) The hiking trips are organised by our group leader. (The agent gives important information, so we mention it} ‘Active and passive sentences ‘We change a sentence from the active voice to the passive voice as follows: ‘+ The object ofthe passive sentence becomes the subject ofthe passive sentence. Our group leader organises the hiking trips. The hiking trips are organised by our group leader We use the verb to be (am/areis) and the past participle ofthe verb in the active sentence. (Our group leader organises the hiking trips. The hiking trips are organised by our group leader. If we want to mention the agent, we use by + the subject of the active sentence. ‘Our group leader organises the hiking trips. The hiking trips are organised by our group leader. hntipsfontine.pubhimi5.comirohctifaip=3 128 918125, 20:48 English Download {a1}: Grammar 1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the present simple passive. 1 Coffee __in more than fifty countries around the world. (grow) 2 Class¢__by Mrs Harrison. (teach) 3 These toys _in China, (make) 4 English in many parts of India. (speak) 5 Computers _by millions of people. (use) 6 1___ music by Mr Davis. (teach) 7 Class photos ‘at the end of each year. (take) 8 The geocaching trip _ by the college mountaineering club. (organise) 2 Write sentences. Use the present simple passive. 1 The house is cleaned every day. (every week) No, it__ every day, t__ every week. 2 Houses are designed by doctors. (architects) No, by doctors. by architects. 3 Jennifer is paid £1,000. (£1500) 4 Their house is built on a hill. (in a valley) 5 CDs.are made of meta. (plastic) {6 Aeroplanes are flown by teachers. (pilots) 7 The birds are fed at midnight. (at noon) 8 This painting is called Lite, (Nature) 3 Write questions. Use the present simple passive, 1 castles /own /by princes? 2 bananas / grow / in Greece? 3 this pudding / make / by the chef? 4 the students / teach | Spanish? 5 wine / produce! in France? 6 English / speak / by the hotel staff? 7 Bob / invite /to the party? 8 these products / sellin Germany? UNIT 10 81 ntpsifontine.pubhimt5.comirohciitatto=3 1318 918125, 20:48 English Download {a1}: Grammar 4 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the present simple passive, 1 They water the plants every day. The plants ___every day. 2 They paint the office every year. The office every year. 3. They sell tickets here. Tickets, here, 4 They make these cars in Japan. These cars —_____in Japan 5 They keep the money in a safe. ‘The money —_ina safe. 6 They lock the door at night The door at night. 7. They serve dinner at seven Dinner ________at seven, 8 They keep the animals in cages. The animals ______in cages. 5 Rewrite the sentences using the present simple passive. 1 Afence protects the garden. 2. Mr Newton marks our tests. 3 The students write al the articles, 4 David Willis desiens the posters. 5 Milions of people use the Internet. 6 Mrs Stephens teaches the English class. htps:ifontine © Work with a partner, Ask and answer, Use the present simple passive. fon otis] on aaanoa Be? = How oa vere pineapples / gran? hw icecream / make? dlsroom deaned? ™~ Hinks cleaned every where / kangaroos / find? how often / the Olympic Games / hold? where / Dutch / speak? jpubbhimiS.convrohctitaitp=3 14s 818125, 20:48 English Download {41}: Grammar The passive: past simple, Passive They opened the campsite in 2014, The campsite was opened in 2014, ‘Snow blocked the roads The roads were blocked by snow. Form ‘+ We form the passive voice of the past simple with the verb fo be (was/nere) and the past participle of the main verb. When we want to mention the agent, we use by + a namefa nounia pronoun, ‘Mount Everest was first climbed in 1953. The climbers were found by a rescue team. In negative sentences, we add not after was/were The treasure was found in a field, > The treasure was not found in a fet In questions, we put was/were at the beginning ofthe sentence. The treasure was found in a field. > Was the treasure found ina field? 1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the past simple passive, 1 Ourhouse ________in 2001. fouie) 2. These pictures by Rembrandt. (paint) 3 The artscentre__by Sir Norman Foster. (design] 4 The paintings last night. (steal) 5 Thisbook __________in Germany. (print) 6 The new computers ____on Monday. (deliver) 2. Write negative sentences. Use the past simple passive. The money was stolen today. (yesterday) The money __________yesterday 2. Kelly was stung by a bee. fa scorpion) _—__________ by a scorpion. 3 The frog was kissed by a princess. (a fairy) 4 These films were made in 1999. (1998) 5 These photos were taken in March, (May) 6 They were attacked by a bear: (a dog) ntpsifontine.pubhimt5.comirohciitatto=3 1518 918125, 20:48 English Download {a1}: Grammar 3 Write questions. Use the past simple passive. ‘Tom Hicks, a journalist, wants to write an article about a robbery. These are his notes. ar at ¥ (C1 the thief / arrest / this moming? 1 2 the diamond / vetum /to the jeweller’s? 2 3. it/ Find / in the thief's pocket? 3 A. the window of the jewelle’s/ break? 5 any police officers / injure? 5 C6 the witnesses /atetion/yesenay? @ 4 Rewrite the sentences using the past simple passive. 1 AFrench che prepared al the meals. 2 Peter Elliot directed this fim, 3 The earthquake destroyed the building. 4 Assixyear-old child started the fre 5 Ella Bower wrote these articles Detective Jones arrested the thieves. 7 The hotel manager signed the forms. B Acar hither. ‘9 Mrs Norton organised the party. 10 Eddie Wilson took these photographs. 5 Write sentences about these famous explorers. 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