- •101 Some, any and compounds, e.G. Somebody, anything, somehow
- •102 Relatives: defining, non-defining and connective
- •103 Relatives: defining, non-defining and connective
- •104 Relatives: non-defining and connective peg 78-84
- •105 What and which peg 81-3
- •106 Whatever, whenever, whoever etc.
- •107 Relative clauses replaced by infinitives
- •108 Prepositions: at, to; preposition/adverb: in peg 90,93
- •109 Prepositions and prepositions/adverbs: at, by, in, into, of, off, on, out (of), to, under, with
- •110 Prepositions and prepositions/adverbs: at, by, during, for, from,
- •In, of, on, over, since, till, under, with
- •111 Prepositions and prepositions/adverbs: about, at, away (adverb only), by, for, from, in, into, on, out, to, under, up, with, over
- •112 Use and omission of prepositions peg 88-9
- •113 Till/until, to, for, since, then, after, afterwards
- •117 The simple present and the present continuous peg 164-74
- •118 The simple present and the present continuous peg 164-74
- •119 The simple past and the past continuous peg 175-81
- •120 The simple past and the past continuous peg 175-81
- •121 The simple past and the past continuous
- •122 The present perfect with for and since peg 187
- •123 The present perfect and the simple past peg 175-7,182-9
- •124 The present perfect and the simple past peg 175-7,182-9
- •125 The present perfect simple and continuous peg 182-93
- •126 The simple past and the past perfect, simple and continuous
- •127 Questions peg 54-60,104
- •128 Questions peg 54-60,104
- •129 Mixed tenses: letters
- •130 Mixed tenses: letters
- •131 Mixed tenses: telephone conversations
- •132 The present continuous and the future simple peg 202,207
- •133 The present continuous and be going to peg 202-6
- •136 The future continuous and will (mostly negative) peg 214-15
- •137 The future perfect peg 216
- •138 The present simple and continuous, the future simple and
- •139 Conditional sentences: type I peg 221
- •140 Conditional sentences: type I
- •141 Conditional sentences: type 2 peg 222
- •142 Conditional sentences: type 2 peg 222
- •143 Conditional sentences: type 3 peg 223
- •144 Conditional sentences: type 3 peg 223
- •145 Conditional sentences: mixed types peg 221-8
- •146 Conditional sentences: mixed types peg 221-8
- •147 Will and shall peg 201, 207-8, 223, 282
- •148 Would and should peg 160, 222-4, 232, 235-7
- •149 Gerund, infinitive and present participle peg 266-71
- •150 Gerund, infinitive and present participle peg 266-71
- •151 Unreal pasts and subjunctives peg 228, 292, 297-8, 300
- •154 Active to passive peg 302-6
- •155 Active to passive peg 302-6
- •156 Active to passive with phrasal verbs peg 302-6
- •157 Active to passive with changes of construction
- •Indirect speech
- •158 Indirect speech: statements peg 307-8, 313-14
- •159 Indirect speech: statements peg 120, 287, 307-14
- •160 Indirect speech: questions peg 317
- •161 Indirect speech: questions, advice, requests, invitations, suggestions
- •162 Indirect speech: commands, requests, invitations, advice
- •163 Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice, suggestions
- •164 Indirect speech: mixed types peg 307-24
- •165 Indirect speech: sentences with let peg 322
- •166 Indirect speech: sentences with must, needn't and have to
- •167 Indirect speech to direct speech peg 307-25
- •168 Time clauses peg 342
- •169 Time clauses peg 342
- •171 Combinations with get and be peg chapter 38
- •172 Combinations with look and keep
- •173 Combinations with go and come peg chapter 38
- •174 Combinations with take and run
- •175 Combinations with turn, call and break peg chapter 38
- •176 Combinations with give, put and make peg chapter 38
- •177 Combinations with clear, cut, fall, hold, let and hand peg chapter 38
- •178 Mixed combinations peg chapter 38
- •179 Mixed combinations peg chapter 38
- •180 Mixed combinations peg chapter 38
- •181 Mixed combinations peg chapter 38
- •182 Mixed combinations with compound prepositions/ adverbs
- •183 Substituting phrasal verbs for other expressions peg chapter 38
- •184 Substituting phrasal verbs for other expressions peg chapter 38
- •185 Combinations with off and on peg chapter 38
- •186 Combinations with up peg chapter 38
- •187 Combinations with out peg chapter 38
- •188 Combinations with down, away and over peg chapter 38
- •189 Mixed combinations used in a connected passage peg chapter 38
- •190 Mixed combinations used in a connected passage peg chapter 38
111 Prepositions and prepositions/adverbs: about, at, away (adverb only), by, for, from, in, into, on, out, to, under, up, with, over
PEG 96-7
Insert a suitable word in the following sentences.
1 He insisted . . . seeing the documents.
2 They succeeded . . . escaping . . . the burning house.
3 I am not interested . . . anything that happened . . . the very remote past.
4 The children are very fond . . . swimming. . . . summer they spend most . . . their time .
. . the water.
5 How are you getting . . . at school? ~
I'm getting . . . all right except . . . English. I'm very bad . . . English; I'll have to work
harder . .'. it, and spend more time . . . it.
6 Paul goes . . . school . . . you, doesn't he? How's he getting ... ... his English? or How's
his English getting . . . ?~
7 I don't know. We're not . . . the same class. But he gets . . . . . . the other students all
right. He has heaps . . . friends.
8 There is no point . . . going . . . car if we can't park near the theatre.
9 She made a point . . . coming late so that everyone would look . . . her.
10 It never occurred . . . me to ask him . . . proof . . . his identity.
11 . . . first, driving on the left is confusing, but you'll soon get used . . . it.
12 I've heard such a lot . . . him that I'm looking forward . . . seeing him very much.
13 He was so absorbed . . . his work that when I came . . . , he didn't even look . . .
(raise his head)
14 I'm sorry . . . Tom. (I pity him.) He has worked . . . Brown and Company . . . ten years
and now the firm has been taken . . . by Jones Ltd, and they're going to dismiss him.
15 I'm sorry . . . being late . . . Monday. Or I'm sorry . . . Monday.
16 The complete set . . . books can be ordered . . . Ј10 . . . Jones and Company.
(Jones and Company will send them to you if you write enclosing Ј10.)
17 I'm waiting . . . my friend. He'll be here . . . a moment.
18 I see . . . today's paper that you need a secretary . . . a knowledge of French. I should
like to apply . . . the post.
19 You can't rely . . . him. He's almost always late . . . appointments.
20 If you do not comply . . . the traffic regulations you will get . . . trouble . . . the police.
21 Wine is good . . . you, but it is expensive . . . England because there is a fairly high tax
. . . it.
22 . . . fairy stories, stepmothers are always unkind . . . their stepchildren; but my
stepmother has always been very good . . . me.
23 He was so infuriated . . . the play that he walked . . . (left the theatre) . . . the middle
. . . the first act.
24 My au pair girl takes care . . . my little boys (looks . . . them) . . . the afternoons. She's
very good . . . children. (She can manage them well.)
25 He threw stones . . . his attackers, trying to drive them ....
26 I threw the ball . . . Peter, but instead . . . throwing it back . . . me, he ran . . . and hid
it.
27 I object . . . being kept waiting. Why can't you be . . . time?
28 '. . . accordance . . . the wishes . . . my people,' the president said, am retiring . . . public
life.'
29 This regulation doesn't apply . . . you. You are . . . {less than) 18.
30 I'm not exactly keen . . . cooking; but I prefer it . . . washing up.
(Washing up is worse than cooking.)
31 I was so afraid . . . missing the train that I took a taxi . . . the station.
32 What . . . taking the day . . . and spending it . . . the seaside?
33 I don't object . . . lending you my pen, but wouldn't it be better if you had a pen . . .
your own?
34 Don't ask the office . . . information. I will provide you . . . all the information you
need.
35 I disapprove . . . people who make all sorts . . . promises which the have no intention
. . . keeping.
36 I was . . . the impression that I had paid you . . . the work you did ... me.