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Sentences Singular nouns in present perfect, 133, 138, 139
correcting run-on, 231 articles with, 105 when in, 41, 42
in passive and active voice, 398 with generalizations or specific when to use, 56
strong concluding, 423 references, 106 Time expressions
word order in, 85 possessive, 63 with present perfect, 124
writing strong concluding, 423 so, 236–238 with present progressive, 14
Separable transitive phrasal verbs, 386, some, 76, 105 with simple past, 29
A6–A7 sometimes, 8 Titles of works
Sequence, events in, 42 Speech focus on, 393
Series, commas between items in, 155 quoted, 444, 446, 456, 457 use of italics or quotation marks
-s/-es ending reported, 446, 447, 449, 456 for, 347
pronunciation of, 65 Spelling rules to
for regular plural nouns, 62 for adverbs ending in -ly, A3 with direct and indirect
verbs with, 6, A1 for comparative and supperlative objects, 375, 377
Short answers. See also Answers forms, A3 pronunciation of, 277
to have to, 352 for plural nouns, 62 to/for, 375
in present perfect, 126 for verbs ending in -ed, A2 told, 447
to present perfect questions, 126 for verbs ending in -ing, A1 too, with infinitives, 283
to present progressive questions, 15 for verbs ending in -s and -es, A1 Transition words, 317
to questions with be able to, 182 Statements. See Affirmative statements; Transitive verbs
to questions with can or could, 322 Negative statements list of common, 375
in simple past, 29 still, 127 in passive voice, 398
in simple present, 7 Subject pronouns, 90 phrasal, 385, 386, A7–A8
will in, 180 Subject relative clauses, 296, 297 with to/for, 375
should, 361, 362 Subjects use of, 374, 392
Similar-sounding terms, 91 gerunds as, 266
Simple past intransitive verbs as, 375 U
affirmative statements in, 28 subject pronouns as sentence, 90 under, 99, 100
be in, 28 Superlative adjectives, 222–223 used to, 48, 49
irregular verbs in, 28, A4 spelling rules for, A3 use to, 49
negative statements in, 28 Superlative adverbs, 222, 223 usually, 8
past progressive vs., 35 spelling rules for, A3
past time clauses with, 42 supposed to, 362 V
regular verbs in, 28 Verbs. See also Modals
short answers in, 29 T action, 16
time expressions in, 29 Temperature conversion chart, A11 -ed ending for, 28
use of, 56 Temperatures, A11 gerunds with, 266, 275, A5, A6
when in, 41 Tense. See also specific tenses infinitives with, 273, 275, A6
when to use, 28, 138, 139 than, 208 intransitive, 374, 375, 385, 392
wh- questions in, 29 that irregular, 28, A4
yes/no questions in, 29 conversational use of, 299 linking, 160, 167
Simple present noun clauses with, 428, 430 non-action, 16, 146
affirmative statements in, 6 omitted in informal non-count nouns in, 70
contractions in, 6 speech, 428, 446 objects of, 90, 91, 428
frequency adverbs in, 8 pronunciation of, 298 objects plus infinitives
future events in, 188, 194 the with, 274
in if clauses in future conditional geographic names with, 112 patterns of, 392
sentences, 252 place names with, 113 phrasal, 384–386, A7–A9
negative statements in, 6 with superlatives, 222 in quoted speech, 446
present progressive vs., 14 use of, 105, 106 reflexive pronouns following, 92
questions in, 7, 399 their/there, 91 regular, 28
short answers in, 7 the most, 222 in reported speech, 447
to talk about habits or routines, 6 then, to show sequence, 291 reporting, 447
when to use, 6, 14 the other, 64 in simple past, 28
since Time, prepositions of, 98 in simple present, 6, 7
adverb clauses with, 244 Time clauses in subject relative clauses, 297
with present perfect, 132, commas with, 41, 133 to suggest thinking or mental
133, 139 in future, 188, 195 activity, 428
with present perfect progressive, 146 past, 41, 42, 56, 133, 138, 139 transitive, 374, 375, 385, 386, 392

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