Page 7 - Basic English Usage
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157 hear and listen (to) 197 marry and divorce
158 help 198 may and might: forms
159 here and there 199 may and might: probability
160 holiday and holidays 200 may and might: permission
161 home 201 mind
162 hope 202 modal auxiliary verbs
163 how and what... like? 203 more (of): determiner
204 most (of): determiner
164 if: ordinary tenses 205 much, many, a lot etc
165 if: special tenses 206 much (of), many (of):
166 if-sentences with could and determiners
might 207 must: forms
167 if only 208 must: obligation
168 if so and if not 209 must and have to; mustn’t,
169 ill and sick haven't got to, don’t have to,
170 imperative don’t need to and needn’t
171 in and into (prepositions) 210 must: deduction
172 in case
173 in spite of 211 names and titles
174 indeed 212 nationality words
175 infinitive: negative, progressive, 213 need
perfect, passive 214 negative questions
176 infinitive: use 215 negative structures
177 infinitive after who, what, how 216 neither (of): determiner
etc 217 neither, nor and not... either
178 infinitive of purpose 218 neither...nor...
179 infinitive without to 219 next and nearest
180 -ing form (‘gerund’) 220 next and the next
181 -ing form after to 221 no and none
182 -ing form or infinitive? 222 no and not
183 instead of . . .-ing 223 no and not a/not any
184 inversion: auxiliary verb before 224 no more, not any more, no
subject longer, not any longer
185 inversion: whole verb before 225 non-progressive verbs
subject 226 noun + noun
186 irregular verbs 227 numbers
187 it: preparatory subject
188 it: preparatory object 228 once
189 it’s time 229 one and you: indefinite
personal pronouns
190 last and the last 230 one: substitute word
191 let’s 231 other and others
192 letters 232 ought
193 likely 233 own
194 long and for a long time
195 look 234 participles: ‘present’ and ‘past’
196 look (at), watch and see participles (-ing and -ed)
235 participles used as adjectives