... watch television until this programme finishes.
ã until is often shortened to till in spoken English.
Practice
Rewrite the sentences, using until.
1 We stayed at the party and we left at midnight.
We ... when the place is seen as having volume or area:
The dog was in the car.
My keys are in my bag.
Practice
Write at, in, or on to complete these sentences.
1 Peter's .in the kitchen.
2 The ... e.g. food, clothes, transport, etc.
to come across = to find something or meet someone by chance
Practice
Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Put the verb into the correct
tense form.
take...
... didn't work very hard. 9 She travelled a lot. 10 He walked
everywhere. 11 I didn't study English. 12 Did you drive to school?
13 I didn't like him. 14 Did you miss your parents? 15...
... have English ?
3- What do you do after school ?
1- Present simple tense
2- Time
3- Question words
4- 3 kinds of the questions
HOMEWORK
1- Review “ GrammarPractice
2- Do “Task 7 of grammarpractice
3-...
... which form the basis of
English grammar. This book is based on the
English Grammar
and the grammatical
information in it is all drawn from this work.
English GrammarPractice
has been designed ... require further grammatical information can refer to the
English Grammar.
How the material is organized
English GrammarPractice
is a practice book. It is intended to support (not replace) the ... do we learn grammar?
There is no point in learning grammar for the sake of learning grammar. Grammar is the support
system of communication and we learn it to communicate better. Grammar explains...
... literature on Monday and
Thursday.
ã
b. Which classes do you have on Friday?
- I have Math and English on Friday.
ã
c. When do you have math?
ã
d. When do you have geography?
ã
e. Which classes...
...
exactly alike.
15 Come on, children! time to get up! nearly breakfast time.
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A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR
EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an
2 Articles: the
3 Articles: ... now.
19 I . . . a very interesting conversation with the milkman when my
neighbour interrupted me.
20 English people always . . . roast beef for lunch on Sundays?
21 It is difficult to learn a foreign ... get me some aspirin when you're at the chemist's.
have: possessive
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In British English, have meaning possess is not normally conjugatec with do except when
there is an idea of...
... negative questions
35 Wh-questions with how, what, which and who
reference and
practice book for
advanced learners
of English
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EXERCISES
18.1 Correct the sentences if necessary, or put a ... explains why unemployment has been rising so quickly.
We also use the present simple in spoken English in phrases such as I gather, I hear, I see, and I
understand to introduce news that we have ... by the end of the week.
We can use had better instead of should / ought to, especially in spoken English, to say that we
think it would be sensible or advisable to do something. However, we don't...