0. Introduction
This is a learning notes for English Grammar in Use, Cambridge University Press. Let study together in the winter. Everyone can download the Ebook from the following link:
1. Present
- am/is/are
- am/is/are (question)
- I am doing (present continuous)
- are you doing? (present continuous questions)
- I do/work/like etc. (present simple)
- I don’t … (present simple negative)
- Do you …? (present simple questions)
- I am doing (present continuous) can I do (present simple)
- I have … and
2. Past
- was/were
- worked/got/went etc. (past simple)
- I didn.t … Did you …? (past simple negative and questions)
- I was doing (past continuous)
- I was doing (past continuous) and I did (past simple)
3. Present perfect
- I have done (present perfect 1)
- I’ve just … I’ve already … I haven’t … yet
(present perfect 2) - Have you ever …? (present perfect 3)
- How long have you …? (present perfect 4)
- for since ago
- I have done (present perfect) and I did (past)
4. Passive
- is done was done (passive 1)
- is being done has been done (passive 2)
5. Verb forms
- be/have/do in present and past tenses
- Regular and irregular verbs
6. Future
- What are you doing tomorrow?
- I’m going to …
- will/shall 1
- will/shall 2
7. Modals, imperative etc.
- might
- can and could
- must mustn’t don’t need to
- should
- I have to …
- Would you like … ? I’d like …
- Do this! Don’t do that! Let’s do this!
- I used to …
8. There and it
- there is there are
- there was/were there has/have been there will be
- It …
8. Auxiliary verbs
- I am, I don’t etc.
- Have you? Are you? Don’t you? etc.
- too/either so am I / neither do I etc.
- isn’t, haven’t, don’t etc. (negatives)
9. Questions
- is it … ? have you … ? do they … ? etc. ( questions 1)
- Who saw you? Who did you see? (questions 2)
- Who is she talking to? What is it like? (questions 3)
- What … ? Which … ? How … ? (questions 4)
- How long does it take … ?
- Do you know where … ? I don’t know what … etc.
10. Reported speech
- She said that … He told me that …
11. -ing and to…
- work/working go/going do/doing
- to … (I want to do) and -ing (I enjoy doing)
- I want you to … I told you to …
- I went to the shop to …
12. Go, get, do, make and have
- go to … go on … go for… go -ing
- get
- do and make
- have
13. Pronouns and possessives
- I/me he/him they/them etc.
- my/his/their etc.
- Whose is this7 It’s mine/yours/hers etc.
- I/me/my/mine
- myself /yourself/themselves etc.
- -'s (Kate’s camera/ my brother’s car etc.)
14. A and the
- a/an …
- train(s) bus(es) (singular and plural)
- a bottle / some water ( countable/uncountable 1)
- a cake / some cake / some cakes (countable/uncountable 2)
- a/an and the
- the …
- go to work go home go to the cinema
- I like music I hate exams
- the … (names of places)
15. Determiners and pronouns
- this/that/these/those
- one/ones
- some and any
- not + any no none
- not+ anybody/anyone/anything (nobody/no-one/nothing)
- somebody/anything/nowhere etc.
- every and all
- all most some any no/none
- both either neither
- a lot much many
- (a) little (a) few
16. Adjectives and adverbs
- old/nice/interesting etc. (adjectives)
- quickly/badly/suddenly etc. (adverbs)
- old/older expensive / more expensive
- older than … . more expensive than …
- not as … as
- the oldest the most expensive
- enough
- too
17. Word order
- He speaks English very well. (word order 1)
- always/usually/often etc. (word order 2)
- still yet already
- Give me that book! Give it to me!
18. Conjunctions and clauses
- and but or so because
- When …
- If we go . . . If you see … etc.
- If I had . . . If we went … etc.
- a person who… a thing that/which … (relative clauses 1)
- the people we met the hotel you stayed at (relative clauses 2)
19. Prepositions
- at 8 o’clock on Monday in April
- from … to until since for
- before after during while
- in at on (places 1)
- in at on (places 2)
- to in at (places 3)
- under, behind, opposite etc.
- up, over, through etc.
- on at by with about
- afraid of … , good at … etc. of /at/for etc. (prepositions) + -ing
- listen to … , look at … etc. (verb+ preposition)
20. Phrasal verbs
114 go in, fall off, run away etc. (phrasal verbs 1)
115. Put on your shoes; put your shoes on (phrasal verbs 2)