Essential grammar in use

Study Guide

1.17 Sarah isn’t feeling well. ______a headache.

A. She have B. She have got  C. She has  D. She’s got

Unit 9

3.10 Where ______on Sunday afternoon? I couldn’t find you.

A. you were B. you have been C. was you D.have you been E. were you

Unit 20

6.4 What ______to the wedding next week?

A. are you wearing

B. are you going to wear

C. do you wear

D. you are going to wear

Unit 26

9.6 -I’d like to go to Australia. -_______

A. So do I

B. So am I

C. So would I

D. Neither do I

E. So I would

Unit 42

12.8 Paula went to the shop ____a newspaper.

A. for get B. for to get C. for getting D.to get E. get

Unit 54

15.8 My house is at ______.

A. end of street

B. end of the street

C. the end of the street

D. the end of street

Unit 70

16.13 ___children like playing.

A. Most B. The most C. Most of D. The most of

Unit 81

17.11 The film was very bad. I think it’s the ______ film I have ever seen.

A. worse B. baddest C. most bad D. worst E.more worse

Unit 90

19.3 I don’t know the answer. If I ___the answer, I’d tell you.

A. know B. would know C. have known D. knew

Unit 100

Unit 9

you can say I’ve or I have got, he has or he’s got

I don’t have/ I haven’t got

do you have?/have you got?

Unit 20

with a finish time(yesterday/last week etc.) we use the past

Don’t use the present perfect with a finished time

Use the past to ask When…? or What time…?

What time did Andy go out?

I have lost my key(=I can’t find it now) VS I lost my key last week.

Unit 26

Something is going to happen =we can see now that it is true to happen

We do not use will for things we have already arranged or decide to do

I will=I shall

Shall I/Shall we…?=Do you think this is a good thing to do? Do you think this is a good idea?

But not use shall with you/they/he/she/it

Unit 42

We use too and either at the end of a sentence

Nor=Neither(not+either)

So am I=I am too Neither am I=I am not either

So have I=I have too Neither can I=I can’t either

Unit 54

to+verb, for+noun

I went to the shop to get a newspaper.(not for get)

I went to the shop for a newspaper.

Unit 70

We use the when it is clear which thing or person we mean

(1) places: We use the in names with republic/states/kingdom(the USA)

         not use with names of places(France)

(2) seas/rivers: use the with names of oceans/seas/rivers/canals

(3) We use the with names of most hotels,museums, the atres and cinemas (the Regent Hotel)

         not use with names of streets,squares, airports, stations, and many other important buildings(France)

(4) use the…of…(the University of California)

Unit 81

most/some etc. + noun

all/most/some/any/no of cities/children/books/money

Most children like playing.(children in general)

all(of)/most of/some of/any of/none of the/this/my

Most of the children at this school are under 11 years old.

Unit 90

You can use superlative + I’ve ever…/you’ve ever etc.

Unit 100

If he had the money, he would buy a fast car.

Usually had is past, but in this sentence had is not past.

If he had money=If he had the money now(but he doesn’t have it)

Answer

CD、E、AB、C、D、 

C、A、D、D