English Grammar in Use - Cambridge University Press

1 EnglishGrammarin UseA self-study referenceand practicebook forintermediatestudents of Englishwith answersTHIRD EDITIONR aymond Murphy Cambridge University University Press978-0-521-53762-9 - English Grammar in Use with Answers, Third EditionRaymond MurphyFrontmatterMore informationcambridge University pressCambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, S o PauloCambridge University PressThe Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 8RU, on this title: Cambridge University Press 2004 This publication is in copyright. Subject to statutory exceptionand to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements.

2 No reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University published 2004A catalogue record for this publication is available from the British LibraryISBN 978-0-521-53289-1 Edition with answersISBN 978-0-521-53290-7 Edition without answersISBN 978-0-521-53762-9 Edition with CD-ROMISBN 978-0-521-84311-9 Hardback edition with CD-ROMISBN 978-3-12-534086-2 Klett edition with CD-ROMISBN 978-3-12-534084-8 Klett editionISBN 978-0-521-53760-5 CD-ROM for WindowsISBN 978-0-521-53761-2 Network CD-ROM12th printing 2007 Printed in the United Kingdom at the University Press , Cambridge Cambridge University University Press978-0-521-53762-9 - English Grammar in Use with Answers, Third EditionRaymond MurphyFrontmatterMore informationIF YOU ARE NOT SURE WHICH UNITS YOU NEED TO STUDY, USE THE STUDY GUIDEON PAGE viiTo the student viiiTo the teacher xPresent and past1 Present continuous (I am doing)2 Present simple (I do)3 Present continuous and present simple 1 (I am doingandI do)4 Present continuous and present simple 2 (I am doingandI do)

3 5 Past simple (I did)6 Past continuous (I was doing)Present perfect and past7 Present perfect 1 (I have done)8 Present perfect 2 (I have done)9 Present perfect continuous (I have been doing)10 Present perfect continuous and simple (I have been doingandI have done)11 How long have you(been).. ?12 ForandsinceWhen .. ?andHow long .. ?13 Present perfect and past 1 (I have doneandI did)14 Present perfect and past 2 (I have doneandI did)15 Past perfect (I had done)16 Past perfect continuous (I had been doing)17 Have gotandhave18 Used to(do)Future19 Present tenses (I am doing/I do) for the future20 (I m)going to(do)21 Will/shall122 Will/shall223I willandI m going to24 Will be doingandwill have done25 When I do/When I ve doneWhenandifModals26 Can,couldand (be)able to27 Could(do) and could have(done)

4 28 Mustandcan t29 Mayandmight130 Mayandmight231 Have toandmust32 Must mustn t needn t33 Should134 Should235 Had betterIt s time ..36 Would37 Can/Could/Would you .. ?etc. (Requests, offers, permission and invitations) Cambridge University University Press978-0-521-53762-9 - English Grammar in Use with Answers, Third EditionRaymond MurphyFrontmatterMore informationivIfandwish38 If I do ..andIf I did ..39If I knew ..I wish I knew ..40If I had known ..I wish I had known ..41 WishPassive42 Passive 1 (is done/was done)43 Passive 2 (be done/been done /being done)44 Passive 345It is said that.

5 He is said to .. He is supposed to ..46 Have something doneReported speech47 Reported speech 1 (He said that ..)48 Reported speech 2 Questions and auxiliary verbs49 Questions 150 Questions 2 (Do you know where .. ?/He asked me where ..)51 Auxiliary verbs (have/do/canetc.)I think so/I hope Question tags (do you?isn t it? etc.)-ingand the infinitive53 Verb + -ing(enjoy doing/stop doingetc.)54 Verb + to ..(decide to ../forget to ..etc.)55 Verb (+ object) + to ..(I want you to ..etc.)56 Verb + 1 (remember/regretetc.)57 Verb + 2 (try/need/help)58 Verb + 3 (like/would likeetc.)

6 59 Preferandwould rather60 Preposition (in/for/aboutetc.) + -ing61Be/get used tosomething (I m used to ..)62 Verb + preposition + -ing(succeed in -ing/accusesomebodyof -ingetc.)63 Expressions + -ing64To ..,for ..andso that ..(purpose)65 Adjective + to ..66To ..(afraidto do) and preposition + -ing(afraidof -ing)67 See somebody doandsee somebody doing68-ingclauses (Feeling tired, I went to bed early.)Articles and nouns69 Countable and uncountable 170 Countable and uncountable 271 Countable nouns with a/anandsome72A/anandthe73 The174 The2 (school/the schooletc.)

7 75 The3 (children/the children)76 The4 (the giraffe/the telephone/the pianoetc.,the+ adjective)77 Names with and without the178 Names with and without the2IF YOU ARE NOT SURE WHICH UNITS YOU NEED TO STUDY, USE THE STUDY GUIDEON PAGE 326. Cambridge University University Press978-0-521-53762-9 - English Grammar in Use with Answers, Third EditionRaymond MurphyFrontmatterMore informationv79 Singular and plural80 Noun + noun (a tennis ball/ a headache)81- s(your sister sname) and of ..(the name of the book)Pronouns and determiners82 Myself/ A friend of mineMy ownhouseOn my own/by myself84 There.

8 Andit ..85 Someandany86No/none/ ,many,little,few,a lot,plenty88 All/all ofmost/most ofno/none ofneither/neither ofeither/either of90 All,everyandwhole91 EachandeveryRelative clauses92 relative clauses 1: clauses with who/that/which93 relative clauses 2: clauses with and without who/that/which94 relative clauses 3: whose/whom/where95 relative clauses 4: extra information clauses (1)96 relative clauses 5: extra information clauses (2)97-ingand-edclauses (the woman talking to Tom, the boy injured in the accident)Adjectives and adverbs98 Adjectives ending in -ingand-ed(boring/boredetc.)

9 99 Adjectives: a nice newhouse, you look tired100 Adjectives and adverbs 1 (quick/quickly)101 Adjectives and adverbs 2 (well/fast/late,hard/hardly)102 Soandsuch103 Enoughandtoo104 Quite,pretty,ratherandfairly105 Comparison 1 (cheaper,more expensiveetc.)106 Comparison 2 (much better/any better/better and better/the sooner the better)107 Comparison 3 (as .. as/than)108 Superlatives (the longest,the most enjoyableetc.)109 Word order 1: verb + object; place and time110 Word order 2: adverbs with the verb111 Still,yetandalreadyAny more/any longer/no longer112 EvenConjunctions and prepositions113 Although/though/even thoughIn spite of/despite114In case115 UnlessAs long asProvided/providing116As(AsI walked along the street.)

10 / AsI was hungry ..)117 Likeandas118As if/as though/likeIF YOU ARE NOT SURE WHICH UNITS YOU NEED TO STUDY, USE THE STUDY GUIDEON PAGE 326. Cambridge University University Press978-0-521-53762-9 - English Grammar in Use with Answers, Third EditionRaymond MurphyFrontmatterMore informationvi119 For,duringandwhile120 ByanduntilBy the time ..Prepositions121At/on/in( time )122On timeandin timeAt the endandin the end123In/at/on(position) 1124In/at/on(position) 2125In/at/on(position) 3126To/at/in/into127In/at/on(other uses)128By129 Noun + preposition (reason for,cause ofetc.