Grammar Essentials Graded Exercises in English

by Dixson, Robert J.

• ISBN13: 9780131126961
• ISBN10: 0131126962
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-10-14
• Publisher: Pearson Education ESL

Summary

 

Table of Contents

To be, Present Tense	1	(1)
To be, Negatives and Questions	2	(1)
A, An	3	(1)
Plural Nouns	4	(2)
To have, Present Tense	6	(1)
Simple Present Tense	7	(3)
Possessive Adjectives	10	(1)
There Is, There are, Affirmatives	11	(1)
There is, There are, Negatives and Questions	12	(1)
Possessive Form of Nouns	13	(1)
This/That; These/Those	14	(1)
Object Pronouns	15	(2)
Imperative Form	17	(2)
Simple Present Tense, Negatives	19	(1)
Simple Present Tense, Yes-No Questions	20	(1)
Simple Present Tense, Information Questions	21	(2)
To be, Past Tense	23	(1)
To be, Past Tense Negatives and Questions	24	(2)
Past Tense, Regular Verbs	26	(1)
Past Tense, Irregular Verbs	27	(4)
Past Tense, Negatives	31	(1)
Past Tense, Yes-No Questions	32	(1)
Past Tense, Information Questions	33	(1)
Review of Past and Present Tense, Negatives and Questions	34	(1)
Review of Past Tense, Regular and Irregular Verbs	35	(1)
Indirect Object, Position	36	(2)
Relative Pronouns, Who/Whom, Which, and That	38	(1)
Future Tense, with Will	39	(1)
Future Tense, Negatives with Will	40	(1)
Future Tense, Questions with Will	41	(1)
Infinitives	42	(1)
It takes	43	(1)
Present Continuous Tense	44	(2)
Present Continuous Tense, Negatives and Questions	46	(1)
Contractions, Affirmative	47	(1)
Contractions, Negative	48	(1)
Articles, Indefinite and Definite	49	(5)
Going to, Future Tense	54	(1)
Going to, Past Tense	55	(1)
Present Continuous Tense, Future Time	56	(1)
Modal Auxiliaries, Negatives	57	(1)
Modal Auxiliaries, Yes-No Questions	58	(1)
Modal Auxiliaries, Information Questions	59	(1)
Short Answers	60	(2)
Adjectives and Adverbs	62	(2)
Adjectives and Adverbs, Good, Well	64	(2)
Adjectives and Adverbs, Comparative Form	66	(2)
Adjectives and Adverbs, Superlative Form	68	(2)
Past Continuous Tense	70	(3)
Future Continuous Tense	73	(1)
Much, Many, A lot of	74	(2)
Also, Too, Either	76	(2)
Any, Some	78	(2)
Anyone, Someone	80	(1)
Possessive Pronouns	81	(3)
Reflexive Pronouns	84	(3)
Present Perfect Tense	87	(3)
Present Perfect Continuous Tense	90	(1)
Perfect Tenses, Negatives and Questions	91	(2)
Perfect Tenses, Information Questions	93	(1)
For, Since	94	(2)
Already, Yet	96	(2)
Say, Tell	98	(3)
Past Perfect Tense	101	(1)
As...As/So...As	102	(1)
Sequence of Tenses	103	(3)
May	106	(2)
Should, Ought to	108	(1)
Have to, Must	109	(1)
Have to, Past, Future, and Present Perfect Forms	110	(1)
Have to, Negatives and Questions	111	(1)
Have to, Information Questions	112	(1)
Prepositions	113	(4)
Passive Voice	117	(3)
Passive Voice, Negatives and Questions	120	(2)
Supposed to	122	(1)
Used to	123	(1)
Would rather	124	(1)
Had better	125	(1)
Tag Endings	126	(4)
It, There	130	(4)
Gerunds	134	(3)
Gerunds and Infinitives	137	(1)
Future Perfect Tense	138	(2)
Review of Verb Tenses	140	(3)
Adverbs, Position	143	(2)
Word Order	145	(1)
Still, Anymore	146	(2)
Direct and Indirect speech	148	(2)
Indirect Speech, Questions	150	(3)
Indirect Speech, Commands	153	(1)
Should, Ought to, Past Form	154	(2)
Must have, May have	156	(2)
Conditional Sentences, Future Possible	158	(1)
Conditional Sentences, Present Unreal	159	(1)
Conditional Sentences, Dependent Clauses	160	(2)
Conditional Sentences, Past Unreal	162	(2)
Present Tense, After If, When, Until, etc	164	(1)
Wish	165	(1)
Too, So	166	(2)
Either, Neither	168	(1)
Auxiliary Verbs	169	(2)
Negative Questions	171	(1)
Subject Questions	172	(1)
Causative Form	173	(1)
Exclamations	174	(1)
Emphasis	175	(1)
Position of Prepositions, Informal Usage	176	(2)
Punctuation, Comma	178	(2)
Punctuation, Comma and Semicolon	180	(3)
Special Usage Notes	183	(7)
Quick Grammar Reference	190	(16)
Answers to Exercises	206	(17)
Index	223