Page 5 - Basic English Usage

List of entries

— about to 44 articles: a and an;
OMNOOAARWN across and over 48 as and like
abbreviations
pronunciation of the
above and over
45 articles: special rules and
exceptions
46 as...as...
across and through
active verb forms
47 as, because and since (reason)
actual(ly)
adjectives ending in -ly
49 as if and as though
50 as much/many...as...
adjectives: order
mess ee sek aOonFhRWNM++O adverbs: position (general) 51 as well as
adjectives: position
52 as, when and while (things
adjectives without nouns
happening at the same time)
adverbs of manner
53 ask
54 at, in and on (place)
adverbs: position (details)
55 at, in and on (time)
after (conjunction)
after (preposition):
afterwards (adverb) 56 at all
17 atter all 57 be with auxiliary do
18 afternoon, evening and night 58 be + infinitive
19 ages 59 be: progressive tenses
20 ago 60 because and because of
21 all (of) with nouns and pronouns 61 before (adverb)
22 all with verbs 62 before (conjunction)
23 all, everybody and everything 63 before (preposition) and
24 all and every in front of
25 all and whole 64 begin and start
26 all right 65 big, large, great and tall
27 almost and nearly 66 born
28 also, as well and too 67 borrow and lend
29 although and though 68 both (of) with nouns and
30 among and between pronouns
31 and 69 both with verbs
32 and after try, wait, go etc 70 both...and...
33 another 71 bring and take
34 any (= ‘it doesn't matter which’) 72 (Great) Britain, the United
35 any and no: adverbs Kingdom, the British Isles and
36 appear England
37 (a)round and about 73 British and American English
38 articles: introduction 74 broad and wide
39 articles: a/an 75 but = except
40 articles: the 76 by: time
41 articles: the difference between
a/an and the 77 can and could: forms
42 articles: talking in general 78 can and could: ability
43 articles: countable and 79 can: possibility and probability
uncountable nouns