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1 Headway NAME CLASS New Grammar Reference with exercises intermediate FOURTH EDITION. UNIT 1. 2 be and the passive voice Be + past participle is used to form the passive. Tenses Paper is made from wood. (Present Simple passive). Unit 1 aims to review what you know. It has examples of the Present My car was stolen yesterday. (Past Simple passive). Simple and Continuous, the Past Simple and Continuous, and the The house has been redecorated. (Present Perfect passive). Present Perfect. There are also examples of the passive voice. This homework needs to be done tonight. (Passive infinitive). All these forms are covered again in later units. There is an introduction to the passive on p3. Present tenses Unit 2 3 have and the perfect forms Past tenses Unit 3 Have + past participle is used to make perfect verb forms. Present Perfect Unit 7 He has worked in seven different countries.

2 (Present Perfect). Passive Units 2, 3, 7 She was crying because she had had some bad news. (Past Perfect). I'd like to have met Napoleon. (Perfect infinitive). Verbs Ex. 1 Perfect means completed before', so Present Perfect means completed before now'. Past Perfect means completed before a time 1 There are three classes of verbs in English. in the past'. Auxiliary verbs do, be, and have These are used to form tenses, and to show forms such as questions and negatives. Auxiliary verbs and negatives Ex. 3. Modal auxiliary verbs 1 To make a negative, add -n't to the auxiliary verb. If there is no Must, can, should, might, will, and would are examples of modal auxiliary verb, use don't/doesn't/didn't. auxiliary verbs. They help' other verbs, but unlike do, be, and Positive Negative have, they have their own meanings. For example, must expresses He's working.

3 He isn't working. obligation; can expresses ability. (See Units 4, 5, 9, 11.) I was thinking. I wasn't thinking. Full verbs We've seen the play. We haven't seen the play. These are all the other verbs in the language, for example, play, run, She works in a bank. She doesn't work in a bank. help, think, want, go, see, eat, enjoy, live, die, swim, etc. They like skiing. They don't like skiing. He went on holiday. He didn't go on holiday. 2 Do, be, and have can also be used as full verbs with their own meanings. 2 It is possible to contract the auxiliaries be and have and use the uncontracted not. do He's not playing today. (= He isn't playing today.). I do my washing on Saturdays. We're not going to Italy after all. (= We aren't going to Italy ). She does a lot of business in Eastern Europe. I've not read that book yet. (= I haven't read that book yet.)

4 Be BUT I'm not working. NOT I amn't working. We are in class at the moment. They were at home yesterday. Auxiliary verbs and questions Ex. 4. have He has a lot of problems. 1 To make a question, invert the subject and the auxiliary verb. If They have three children. there is no auxiliary verb, use do/does/did. 3 There are two forms of have in the present. Question have as a full verb She's wearing jeans. What is she wearing? I have a job. You were born in Paris. Where were you born? Do you have a flat? Peter's been to China. Has Peter been to China? He doesn't have a car. I know you. Do I know you? have + got He wants ice-cream. What does he want? I've got a job. They didn't go out. Why didn't they go out? Have you got a flat? 2 There is usually no do/does/did in subject questions. She hasn't got a car. Who wants ice-cream?

5 What flavour ice-cream do you want? Auxiliary verbs and tenses Ex. 2 What happened to your eye? What did you do to your eye? Who broke the window? How did you break the window? 1 be and the continuous forms Be + verb + -ing is used to make continuous verb forms which Auxiliary verbs and short answers Ex. 5. describe activities in progress and temporary activities. He's washing his hair. (Present Continuous) Short answers are very common in spoken English. If you just say Yes They were going to work. (Past Continuous) or No, it can sound rude. To make a short answer, repeat the auxiliary I've been learning English for two years. (Present Perfect Continuous) verb. In the Present and Past Simple, use do/does/did. I'd like to be lying on the beach right now. (Continuous infinitive) Short answer Are you coming with us? Yes, I am.

6 Have you had breakfast? No, I haven't. Does she like walking? No, she doesn't. Did Mary phone? Yes, she did. New Headway intermediate FOURTH EDITION Photocopiable Oxford University Press 2009 1. HW4eIntTRD_SBGramRefEx(1).indd 1 18/12/08 17:00:09. Headway NAME CLASS New Grammar Reference with exercises intermediate FOURTH EDITION. UNIT 1 exercises UNIT 2. 1 Is the verb in bold an auxiliary verb (A) or a full verb (F)? Present Simple 1 A We've seen this film before. __. 2 F We had a lovely meal at Angie's. __ Form 3 __ Did anyone phone last night? The form is the same for I/we/you/they. 4 __ We did the washing-up before we went to bed. I work from 9 5 5 __ We weren't using your CD player, honestly! They don't work full time. 6 __ Where were Andy and Lou at lunchtime? Where do you work? 7 __ Philippa never does her homework. He/She/It: add -s or -es, and use does/doesn't in questions and short answers.

7 8 __ What have you done with my pen? He doesn't work at weekends. 9 __ Why are you looking so sad? Where does she live? 10 __ We've got a new computer at home. Short answer 2 Match the sentences 1 8 with tenses a h Do you live in Bristol? Yes, we do. 1 d My children always do their homework. __ Does he have a car? No, he doesn't. 2 __ I've had this book for a week. 3 __ Portuguese is spoken in Brazil. Use 4 __ The Egyptians built the Pyramids. The Present Simple is used to express: 5 __ What were you doing an hour ago? 1 an action that happens again and again (a habit). 6 __ If you are looking at the Vatican, which city are you I go to work by car. standing in? She drinks ten cups of coffee a day. 7 __ When was the film Titanic made? 2 a fact that is always true. 8 __ We had left the lights on all night. Ronaldo comes from Brazil.

8 A Past Simple My daughter has brown eyes. b Present Continuous 3 a fact that is true for a long time (a state). c Present Simple passive He works in a bank. d Present Simple I live in a flat near the centre of town. e Past Continuous f Past Perfect Simple Spelling of he/she/it forms g Past Simple passive h Present Perfect Simple 1 Most verbs add -s to the base form of the verb. wants eats helps drives 3 Make these sentences negative. 2 Add -es to verbs that end in -ss, -sh, -ch, -x, and -o. 1 Simon has lived here for a long time. kisses washes watches fixes goes _____ 3 Verbs that end in a consonant + -y change the -y to -ies. 2 I went to America last year. carries flies worries tries _____ But verbs that end in a vowel + -y only add -s. 3 I'm working very hard. buys says plays enjoys _____. 4 She's arriving this afternoon.

9 _____ Adverbs of frequency Ex. 1. 5 They were laughing at you. 1 We often use adverbs of frequency with the Present Simple. _____. 0% 50% 100%. 4 Write questions for these answers. never rarely hardly ever not often sometimes often usually always 1 No, the parcel hasn't arrived. 2 They go before the main verb, but after the verb to be. Has _____ ? I usually start at They're usually here by now. 2 Champagne is made in France. I rarely see Peter these days. We're rarely at home at weekends. Where _____ ? 3 Sometimes and usually can also go at the beginning or the end. 3 Yes, I enjoyed the film very much. Did _____ ? Sometimes we play cards. We play cards sometimes. 4 At last night I was washing my hair. Usually I go shopping with friends. I go shopping with friends usually. What _____ ? 5 Football was invented in England. Present Continuous Exs.

10 2 3. Where _____ ? Form 5 Match the questions with the short answers. am/is/are + verb + -ing 1 __ Is the world getting hotter? I'm playing tennis. 2 __ Were you listening carefully? He's cooking lunch. 3 __ Are the pyramids of Egypt still standing? 4 __ Do you think it's going to rain? I'm not enjoying my new job. 5 __ Have we got time to play another game of tennis? They aren't working today. a Yes, I do. What's he doing? b No, we weren't. Where are you living? c Yes, it is. Short answer d Yes, they are. Are you going by train? Yes, I , I'm not. e Yes, you have. New Headway intermediate FOURTH EDITION Photocopiable Oxford University Press 2009 2. HW4eIntTRD_SBGramRefEx(1).indd 2 18/12/08 17:00:10. Headway NAME CLASS New Grammar Reference with exercises intermediate FOURTH EDITION. Use 2 Some of these verbs can be used in the Present Continuous, but The Present Continuous is used to express: with a change of meaning.