First Certificate Language Practice with key

Tartalom

Contents
Introduction
Grammar
Grammar 1 Grammar 2 Grammar 3
Grammar 4
Past time 1
Past simple, past continuous, past perfect, used to, would, participle clauses
Present perfect 7
Present perfect simple and continuous, past simple
Future time 15
Will, going to, future continuous, future perfect, future time clauses, present continuous, present simple
Present time 20
Present simple, present continuous
Grammar 5
CONSOLIDATION 1
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Grammar 6 Indirect speech 30
With and without tense changes, questions, commands and requests, reporting verbs, paraphrase
Grammar 7 Conditionals 38
Real/likely situations (first conditional) with if, unless, provided, as long as, the imperative, should
Unreal/imaginary situations (second conditional) with if, were, were to Unreal/imaginary past situations (third conditional) with if, mixed conditions Other if sentences
Grammar 8 Wishes and related forms 44
Wishes about the present and past, wishes about the future with could and have to, wishes with would, wishes with if only, it's time, I'd rather, suppose, imagine
Grammar 9 Passives 50
Transitive and intransitive verbs, focus on important information, reporting verbs, have/get something done, needs doing, verbs and prepositions, other problems
Grammar 10
CONSOLIDATION 2
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Grammar 11 Relative clauses 62
Subject and object clauses, combining sentences, defining and non-defining clauses, omitting the relative pronoun which, who, that, whom, whose
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Grammar 12 Prepositions
Movement, position and place, problems of use, prepositions without an object, prepositions with more than one word, prepositional phrases
Grammar IB Linking words 1
Purpose: so that, infinitive of purpose, in order to, so as to, for Result: so/such a, so many/much/few/little, too/not enough + to Contrast: although, though, even though, while, whereas, however, nevertheless, despite, in spite of
Grammar 14 Time expressions
Present time: nowadays, these days
Future time: in, calendar references, at the end, in the end, at last, presently Past time: once, periods of the day, calendar references, in those days, at that time, after, later, afterwards, other problems
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Grammar 15
CONSOLIDATION 3
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Grammar 16 Modal verbs: present and future
Ability: can, be able to
Certainty and uncertainty: must, can't, may, might, could, should, ought to, be bound to
Obligation: must, have to, mustn't, don't have to, should, ought to, had better, is/are to
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Grammar 17 Modal verbs: past
Ability: could, was able to
Certainty and uncertainty: must have, can't have, may have, might have, could have, was/were to have
Obligation: had to, should have, ought to have, needn't have, didn't need to Pronunciation and writing, indirect speech
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Grammar 18 Functions 1 105
Asking for and giving advice, agreeing and disagreeing, apologising, complaining, ending a conversation, asking for and giving directions, greeting, asking how someone is, asking for information, introducing yourself and others, inviting, accepting and declining invitations, offering something, offering to do something
Grammar 19 Functions 2 109
Things to say on special occasions or at special moments, asking for and giving an opinion, pausing to think, asking for permission, giving and refusing permission, expressing preferences, promising, reassuring, recommending, refusing to do something, making and responding to a request, suggesting, thanking
Grammar 20
CONSOLIDATION 4
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Grammar 21 Countable and uncountable nouns 118
Typical uncountable nouns, uncountable nouns that describe a category, change of meaning, plural nouns, group nouns
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Grammar 22 Articles 125
Indefinite article (a/an), definite article (thé), zero article (no article)
Grammar 23 All, no, none, each, every, either, neither 132
Grammar 24 Making comparisons 139
Forming comparative adjectives, irregular comparatives, superlatives, comparatives of adverbs, making comparisons, comparative clauses
Grammar 25
CONSOLIDATION 5
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Grammar 26 Phrasal verbs 1 150
Understanding phrasal verbs, verbs with two particles, verbs with one particle: transitive and inseparable
Grammar 27 Phrasal verbs 2 157
Verbs with one particle: transitive and separable, verbs with one particle: intransitive
Grammar 28 Verbs followed by -ing or infinitive 164
Verbs followed by -ing or a noun, verbs followed by -ing or a noun or a tftat-clause, verbs followed by -ing or infinitive: little change of meaning, verbs followed by -ing or infinitive: change of meaning, verbs followed by the infinitive, verbs followed by the infinitive or a that-clause, verbs followed by -ing or infinitive without to
Grammar 29 Verb/Adjective + preposition
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Grammar 30
CONSOLIDATION 6
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Grammar 31 Inversion and question tags 181
Inversion after negative adverbs, inversion to emphasize an adverb, question tags
Grammar 32 Linking words 2 186
Reason: because, as, since, because of, on account of, due to, owing to Text organisers: sequencing, adding, giving opinions, giving examples, showing a result, making a contrast, summarizing
Grammar 33 Pronouns 190
It and there, it and adjectives, one, someone, everyone, anyone, somewhere, what as a pronoun, whatever, whoever, wherever, whenever, why ever, however, reflexive pronouns, possessives: parts of the body
Grammar 34 Spelling and pronunciation 196
Spelling problems, spelling and pronunciation
Grammar 35
CONSOLIDATION 7
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary 1 Travel and holidays 203
Vocabulary 2 Work and employment 208
Vocabulary 3 Sport and leisure 213
Vocabulary 4 Clothes and appearance 218
Vocabulary 5 Towns and buildings 222
Vocabulary 6 Vehicles and transport 227
Vocabulary 7 Food, restaurants and cooking 231
Vocabulary 8 Shops and shopping 235
Vocabulary 9 Crime and the law 240
Vocabulary 10 Entertainment and the arts 245
Vocabulary 11 The natural world 250
Vocabulary 12 People and behaviour 254
Vocabulary 13 Technology and machines 259
Vocabulary 14 Problems 264
Vocabulary 15 Health and the body 269
Vocabulary 16 Money 274
Vocabulary 17 Feelings and opinions 278
Vocabulary 18 Education and learning 282
Vocabulary 19 Word formation 1 287
Vocabulary 20 Word formation 2 291
Vocabulary 21 Collocations 296
Formation rules 300
Word list 302
Grammar index 311
Grammar answers 313
Vocabulary answers 330

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