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remove this restriction.
L O N G M A N
E N GLIS H
GRAMMAR
PRAC T IC E
for
intermediate
students
L.
G.
Alexander
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Contents
11.4
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6
7
To
the
student
Why do we learn grammar?
There
is
no
point
in
learning
grammar
for
the
sake
of
learning
grammar.
Grammar
is
the
support
system
of
...
English
Grammar
Practice
has
been
designed
to
stand
on
its
own.
Students
who
require
further
grammatical
information
can
refer
to
the
Longman
English
Grammar.
How...
... people looking for work.
I
need a
myself.
5
I'm looking for accommodation. I'd like a
for the night.
2.48 Nouns not normally countable in English: 'information' ... of them: I'd like
some information,
please. (Not 'an information')
-
give them a plural: I'd like
some information,
please. (Not *(some) informations')
Other examples: ... subject after
for. For
is more usual in the written language and we
cannot use it to begin a sentence [compare
>
1.9AI:
We rarely stay at hotels,
for we
can't afford it.
Write...
... street.
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LONGMAN
ENGLISH GRAMMAR
PRACTICE
for intermediate students
L.
G.
Alexander
For more material and information, ... which form the basis of
English grammar. This book is based on the
Longman English Grammar
and the grammatical
information in it is all drawn from this work.
Longman English GrammarPractice ... on its own. Students who require further grammatical information can refer to the
Longman
English Grammar.
How the material is organized
Longman English GrammarPractice
is a practice book....
... don't,
they
he
she doesn't,
it
Verbs
36 Past Simple: positive - irregular verbs
FORM
• Irregular verbs have the same form for all persons (I, you, he, she, etc)
Subject
I
He
She
It
We
You
They
Past ... action:
She telephoned me.
I hit him.
We saw her.
Practice
Write the correct pronouns for these sentences.
1 She telephoned yesterday, (she)
2 We watched .him for hours, (he)
3 Hasn't arrived yet? ... not Negative with n't
USE
• For an action in progress now:
I'm reading a grammar book now.
What are you looking at?
She isn't eating at the moment.
Practice
Rewrite each sentence...