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Grammarin Use

Includes sample unitsfrom both levels

Basic Grammar in Use Reference and Practice for Students ofEnglishSecond EditionRaymond Murphy with William R. Smalzer

Designed for high-beginning to low-intermediate students, this text focuseson the fundamental grammar structuresnormally taught in basic or introductorycourses. Teachers using a main course bookin lower-level classes may wish to assign Basic

Grammar in Use as a reference guide so that students can look upgrammar points that cause them difficulty. The second edition ofthis book contains:

• New units and additional exercises

• A study guide (available only in the edition with answers) thathelps identify students’ areas of difficulty

• An Audio CD with recordings of example sentences so studentscan hear the grammar structures they are learning

Basic Grammar in UseStudent’s Book

This highly successful grammar range forstudents of North American English is wellknown for its simple, clear explanations andinnovative format. Every unit is a two-pagespread, with presentation of grammar pointson the left-hand page and practice exerciseson the right. A unique combination ofreference and practice, Basic Grammar inUse and Grammar in Use, Intermediate canbe used as classroom texts or for self-study.

The new editions of these books includeAudio CDs packaged with the texts as wellas fuller explanations of troublesomegrammar points and more exercises. Bothbooks are now available in editions with andwithout answers.

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CONTENTS

• Present• Past• Present Perfect• Passive• Verb Forms• Future• Modals, Imperatives, etc.• There and it• Auxiliary Verbs• Questions• Reported Speech• –ing and to …• Go, get, do, make, and have• Pronouns and Possessives• A and the• Determiners and Pronouns• Adjectives and Adverbs• Word Order• Prepositions• Two-Word Verbs• Conjunctions and Clauses

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Grammar in Use Student’s Book

Grammar in Use Workbooks

CONTENTS

• Present and past• Present perfect and past• Future• Modals• Conditionals and “wish”• Passive• Reported speech• Questions and auxiliary verbs• –ing and the infinitive• Articles and nouns• Pronouns and determiners• Relative clauses• Adjectives and adverbs• Conjunctions and prepositions• Prepositions

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Intermediate to High Intermediate

Grammar in Use IntermediateReference and Practice for Students ofEnglishSecond EditionRaymond Murphy with William R. Smalzer

This text focuses on grammar structures that cause difficulty for intermediate students. The second edition of Grammar inUse Intermediate contains nine new units,more exercises, and three entirely newfeatures:

• Additional Exercises that provide studentswith the opportunity to consolidate what they have learned

• A Study Guide (available only in the edition with answers) thatcan be used to identify students’ areas of difficulty

• An Audio CD with recordings of example sentences

Grammar in Use Intermediate is suitable for students who arepreparing for the TOEFL® test or for other standard examinations.

Grammar in Use WorkbooksWilliam R. Smalzer with Raymond Murphy

The Grammar in Use Workbooks provide students with furtheropportunities to practice difficult grammar points and toconsolidate their understanding of related grammar topics, such asdifferent ways of expressing the future. They offer a wide range ofchallenging activities and opportunities to work with grammarstructures in meaningful contexts. The Workbooks also includereview sections for each group of units in the Student’s Books.These groups – such as the Present Perfect, Modals, and Articles –are listed in the table of contents of each Student’s Book. TheGrammar in Use, Intermediate and Basic Grammar in UseWorkbooks are available in editions with and without answers.

The Grammar in Use Workbooks can be used to:• Provide practice of difficult grammar points• Allow students to consolidate what they have learned in

different units of the Student’s Books• Expand on the range of exercise types used in the Student’s

Books• Offer opportunities to work with grammar structures in

meaningful contexts• Expose students to a more extensive vocabulary than the

Student’s Books, with definitions provided for difficult words

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Grammar in Use IntermediateWorkbook

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British English in Use TitlesFor millions of learners of British Englishthe bestselling ‘in Use’ grammars haveopened the door to a goodunderstanding of English. The trustedformat of clear, simple, conciseexplanations on the left-hand page andlinked exercises on the facing right-handpage enables learners to buildunderstanding and confidence.

Essential Grammar in UseRaymond Murphy

Edition with answers with a FREE pull-out grammar reference panel 0 521 55928 6

Edition without answers 0 521 55927 8Edition with answers and with bonus extra CD-ROM 0 521 52932 8Elementary to lower-intermediate

English Grammar in UseRaymond Murphy

Edition with answers with a FREE pull-out grammar reference panel 0 521 43680 X

Edition without answers 0 521 43681 8Edition with answers and with bonus extra CD-ROM 0 521 52931 XIntermediate to upper-intermediate

Advanced Grammar in UseMartin Hewings

Edition with answers 0 521 49868 6Edition without answers 0 521 49869 4Advanced

Supplementary exercisesThe supplementary exercises for Essential Grammar in Use and EnglishGrammar in Use

• provide challenging contrastivepractice of forms students finddifficult

• offer a wide variety of interestingexercise types with clear illustrations

• are clearly cross-referenced toEssential Grammar in Use SecondEdition and English Grammar in UseSecond Edition

• contain an easy-to-use key

Essential Grammar in UseSupplementary ExercisesHelen Naylor with Raymond Murphy

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English Grammar in UseSupplementary ExercisesLouise Hashemi with Raymond Murphy

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Essential Grammar in Use Cassette SetRaymond Murphy

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Essential Grammar in Use

andEnglish Grammar

in Useare now available with a

bonus extra CD-ROM

CD-ROM contains:

• 320 interactive grammarquestions

• Instant scoring and feedback

• Electronic study guide forstudents to check their level

• Printable grammar referencepull-out panels

• Sample of the CambridgeLearners’ Dictionary CD-ROM

EssentialGrammar in Use withCD-ROM

EnglishGrammar in Use withCD-ROM

Essential Grammar in Use: Spanish EditionSecond EditionRaymond Murphy Adapted by Fernando García Clemente

In the bilingual edition of Essential Grammar in Usegrammar explanations and instructions for theexercises are in the learner’s first language and thestudent’s attention is drawn to particular points ofdifference between the languages. Grammarannexes provide a precious reference on points ofdifficulty and an extra bank of supplementaryexercises mix grammar points to provide even morepractice activity.

Edition with answers 84 8323 0429Edition without answers 84 8323 1123Elementary to lower-intermediate

Grammar in Practice 1 and 2Roger Gower

Each book provides 40 units of quickgrammar exercises for busy learners to useoutside the classroom. The books are smalland easy to carry, so learners can choosewhen and where they want to study.Level 1 0 521 66576 0Level 2 0 521 66566 3Beginning to ElementaryBritish English

Developing Grammar in ContextGrammar reference and practiceMark Nettle and Diana Hopkins

Using real spoken and written examples,Developing Grammar in Context offers athoughtful and learner-centred approach togrammar study.Edition with answers 0 521 62712 5Edition without answers 0 521 62711 7IntermediateBritish English

Exploring Grammar in ContextRonald Carter, Rebecca Hughes, and Michael McCarthy

Exploring Grammar in Context takes aninductive approach to grammar use. It alsooffers practical support and useful referencematerial.Paperback 0 521 56844 7High Intermediate to AdvancedBritish English

Communicative Grammar PracticeActivities for Intermediate Students ofEnglishLeo Jones

Communicative Grammar Practice offers avariety of communicative activities and tasks.Student’s Book 0 521 39891 6Teacher’s Manual 0 521 39890 8Intermediate to High Intermediate

Games for Grammar PracticeA Resource Book of Grammar Games andInteractive ActivitiesMaria Lucia Zaorob and Elizabeth Chin

Over 40 games and activities provide instantsupplementary material for busy teachers.Paperback 0 521 66342 3All levelsBritish English

The Grammar Activity BookA Resource Book of Grammar Games forYoung StudentsBob Obee

The Grammar Activity Book contains over 60photocopiable grammar games and activities.The material is aimed at younger students butcould also be used with other age groups.Paperback 0 521 57579 6Beginning to High IntermediateBritish English

Nitty Gritty GrammarSentence Essentials for WritersA. Robert Young and Ann O. Strauch

This text focuses on the most commonsentence-level errors made by developing ESLwriters, and uses a variety of group activitiesto teach correct usage.Student’s Book 0 521 65784 9Instructor’s Manual 0 521 65783 0Low Intermediate to Intermediate

Singing GrammarTeaching Grammar SongsMark Hancock

Singing Grammar is a collection of ready-made materials to help teach English grammarthrough songs. It is especially suitable foryounger students.Paperback 0 521 62542 4Cassettes (2) 0 521 62541 6Beginning to IntermediateBritish English

FocusInteractive Grammar for Students of ESLBarbara Robinson

Student’s Book 0 521 65754 7Instructor’s manual 0 521 65753 9Workbook 0 521 65752 0Workbook Answer key 0 521 65715 6High Intermediate to Low Advanced

Grammar TroublespotsAn Editing Guide for StudentsSecond EditionAnn Raimes

Student’s Book 0 521 65759 8High Intermediate to Low Advanced

How English WorksA Grammar Handbook with ReadingsAnn Raimes

Student’s Book 0 521 65758 XInstructor’s Manual 0 521 65757 1High Intermediate to Low Advanced

Related Student TitlesRelated Professional TitlesThe Cambridge Grammar of theEnglish LanguageRodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. Pullum

A detailed grammar text designed foranyone with a serious interest in thegrammatical structure of English.Hardback 0 521 43146 8

Grammar for English LanguageTeachers Martin Parrott

Grammar for English Language Teachersoffers a comprehensive and practical guidethat will be indispensable to teachers intraining and more experienced teachersthroughout their careers.Paperback 0 521 47797 2British English

Grammar GamesCognitive, Affective and Drama Activitiesfor EFL StudentsMario Rinvolucri

A resource book for teachers containingmaterial for a wide variety of games whichcan be played in the English languageclassroom.Paperback 0 521 27773 6

More Grammar GamesCognitive, Affective and MovementActivities for EFL StudentsMario Rinvolucri and Paul Davis

Paperback 0 521 46630 X

Grammar Practice ActivitiesA Practical Guide for TeachersPenny Ur

An invaluable resource for the teacher whowishes to combine grammar teaching with abroadly communicative methodology, thisbook contains imaginative and interestingactivities suitable for a wide range of levelsand ages.Paperback 0 521 33847 6

Functional English Grammar An Introduction for Second LanguageTeachersGraham Lock

Hardback 0 521 45305 4Paperback 0 521 45922 2

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10.12. were; school3. was; the airport4. Mr. and Mrs. Hall were;

the/a bus5. Gary was; the beach6. Sample answer; was at work

10.22. is; was3. ‘m (am)4. was5. were6. ‘re (are)7. Was8. are; were

10.32. wasn’t

(was not)was

3. was; were4. Were; was;

wasn’t(was not)or wasn’t (was not); was

5. were6. weren’t (were not); were

10.42. Was your exam hard?3. Where were Beth and Bill last

week?4. Why were you angry

yesterday?5. Was the weather nice last

week?

1.12. ‘m looking (am looking)3. ‘s getting (is getting)4. ‘re staying (are staying)5. ‘m coming (am coming)6. ‘s starting (is starting)7. ‘re making (are making);

‘m trying (am trying)8. ‘s happening (is happening)

1.22. are you looking3. ‘s she studying

(is she studying)4. Is anybody listening5. Is it getting

1.33. ‘s having (is having)4. ‘m not eating (am not eating)5. ‘s studying (is studying)6. ‘re not / aren’t speaking

(are not speaking)

1.42. ‘m training

(amtraining)

3. Are youenjoying

4. ‘m notworking (am not working)

5. ‘m trying (am trying)6. ‘m painting (am painting)7. Are you doing8. are helping

1.52. ‘s getting (is getting)3. is changing4. is rising or is increasing5. ‘s getting (is getting)

Answers to Sample PagesBasic Grammar in Use Grammar in Use, Intermediate