An updated version of the highly successful Advanced Grammar in Use. This third edition, with answers, is ideal for self-study. The book contains 100 units of grammar reference and practice materials, with photos and illustrations in full colour and a user-friendly layout. It is ideal for learners preparing for the Cambridge Advanced, Proficiency or IELTS examinations, and is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus, which ensures the language is authentic and up-to-date. Versions without answers or with a CD-ROM are available to purchase separately. Contents......Page 4 Thanks......Page 8 To the student......Page 9 To the teacher......Page 10 Unit 1: Present continuous and present simple 1......Page 13 Unit 2: Present continuous and present simple 2......Page 15 Unit 3: Past simple and present perfect......Page 17 Unit 4: Past continuous and past simple ......Page 19 Unit 5: Past perfect and past simple......Page 21 Unit 6: Present perfect continuous and present perfect......Page 23 Unit 7: Past perfect continuous, past perfect and past continuous......Page 25 Unit 8: Present and past time: review......Page 27 Unit 9: Will and be going to......Page 29 Unit 10: Present simple and present continuous for the future......Page 31 Unit 11: Future continuous and future perfect (continuous)......Page 33 Unit 12: Be to + infinitive; be about to + infinitive......Page 35 Unit 13: Other ways of talking about the future......Page 37 Unit 14: The future seen from the past......Page 39 Unit 15: Can, could, be able to and be allowed to......Page 41 Unit 16: Will, would and used to......Page 43 Unit 17: May and might......Page 45 Unit 18: Must and have (got) to......Page 47 Unit 19: Need(n't), don't need to and don't have to......Page 49 Unit 20: Should, ought to and had better......Page 51 Unit 21: Linking verbs: be, appear, seem; become, get, etc.......Page 53 Unit 22: Forming passive sentences 1......Page 55 Unit 23: Forming passive sentences 2: verb + -ing or to-infinitive......Page 57 Unit 24: Using passives......Page 59 Unit 25: Reporting with passives; It is said that .........Page 61 Unit 26: Wh-questions with who, whom, which, how and whose......Page 63 Unit 27: Negative questions; echo questions; questions with that-clauses......Page 65 Unit 28: Verbs, objects and complements......Page 67 Unit 29: Verb + two objects......Page 69 Unit 30: Verb + -ing forms and infinitives 1......Page 71 Unit 31: Verb + -ing forms and infinitives 2......Page 73 Unit 32: Reporting people's words and thoughts......Page 75 Unit 33: Reporting statements: that-clauses......Page 77 Unit 34: Verb + wh-clause......Page 79 Unit 35: Tense choice in reporting......Page 81 Unit 36: Reporting offers, suggestions, orders, intentions, etc.......Page 83 Unit 37: Modal verbs in reporting......Page 85 Unit 38: Reporting what people say using nouns and adjectives......Page 87 Unit 39: Should in that-clauses; the present subjunctive......Page 89 Unit 40: Agreement between subject and verb 1......Page 91 Unit 41: Agreement between subject and verb 2......Page 93 Unit 42: Agreement between subject and verb 3......Page 95 Unit 43: Compound nouns and noun phrases......Page 97 Unit 44: A/an and one......Page 99 Unit 45: A/an, the and zero article 1......Page 101 Unit 46: A/an, the and zero article 2......Page 103 Unit 47: A/an, the and zero article 3......Page 105 Unit 48: Some and any......Page 107 Unit 49: No, none (of) and not any......Page 109 Unit 50: Much (of), many (of), a lot of, lots (of), etc.......Page 111 Unit 51: All (of), whole, every, each......Page 113 Unit 52: Few, little, less, fewer......Page 115 Unit 53: Relative pronouns......Page 117 Unit 54: Other relative words: whose, when, whereby, etc.......Page 119 Unit 55: Prepositions in relative clauses......Page 121 Unit 56: Other ways of adding information to noun phrases 1: additional noun phrases, etc.......Page 123 Unit 57: Other ways of adding information to noun phrases 2: prepositional phrases, etc.......Page 125 Unit 58: Participle clauses with adverbial meaning 1......Page 127 Unit 59: Participle clauses with adverbial meaning 2......Page 129 Unit 60: Reflexive pronouns: herself, himself, themselves, etc.......Page 131 Unit 61: One and ones......Page 133 Unit 62: So and not as substitutes for clauses, etc.......Page 135 Unit 63: Do so; such......Page 137 Unit 64: More on leaving out words after auxiliary verbs......Page 139 Unit 65: Leaving out to-infinitives......Page 141 Unit 66: Position of adjectives......Page 143 Unit 67: Gradable and non-gradable adjectives 1......Page 145 Unit 68: Gradable and non-gradable adjectives 2......Page 147 Unit 69: Participle adjectives and compound adjectives......Page 149 Unit 70: Adjectives + to-infinitive, -ing, that-clause, wh-clause......Page 151 Unit 71: Adjectives and adverbs......Page 153 Unit 72: Adjectives and adverbs: comparative and superlative forms......Page 155 Unit 73: Comparative phrases and clauses......Page 157 Unit 74: Position of adverbs 1......Page 159 Unit 75: Position of adverbs 2......Page 161 Unit 76: Adverbs of place, direction, indefinite frequency, and time......Page 163 Unit 77: Degree adverbs and focus adverbs......Page 165 Unit 78: Comment adverbs and viewpoint adverbs......Page 167 Unit 79: Adverbial clauses of time......Page 169 Unit 80: Giving reasons: as, because, etc.; for and with......Page 171 Unit 81: Purposes and results: in order to, so as to, etc.......Page 173 Unit 82: Contrasts: although and though; even though I if; while, whilst and whereas......Page 175 Unit 83: lf 1......Page 177 Unit 84: If 2......Page 179 Unit 85: If I were you ...; imagine he were to win......Page 181 Unit 86: If ... not and unless; if and whether; etc.......Page 183 Unit 87: Connecting ideas in a sentence and between sentences......Page 185 Unit 88: Prepositions of position and movement......Page 187 Unit 89: Between and among......Page 189 Unit 90: Prepositions of time......Page 191 Unit 91: Talking about exceptions......Page 193 Unit 92: Prepositions after verbs......Page 195 Unit 93: Prepositions after nouns......Page 197 Unit 94: Two- and three-word verbs: word order......Page 199 Unit 95: There is, there was, etc.......Page 201 Unit 96: It ... 1......Page 203 Unit 97: It ... 2......Page 205 Unit 98: Focusing: it-clauses and what-clauses......Page 207 Unit 99: Inversion 1......Page 209 Unit 100: Inversion 2......Page 211 Appendix 1: Irregular verbs......Page 213 Appendix 2: Passive verb forms......Page 215 Glossary......Page 216 Study planner......Page 221 Grammar reminder......Page 233 Additional exercises......Page 251 Key to Exercises......Page 262 Key to Study planner......Page 288 Key to Additional exercises......Page 289 C......Page 292 F......Page 293 N......Page 294 P......Page 295 S......Page 296 Z......Page 297 B......Page 298 D......Page 299 H......Page 300 M......Page 301 R......Page 302 T......Page 303 W......Page 304 Y......Page 305 Advanced Grammar in Use Third edition is a fully updated version of this best-selling grammar title. Now in full colour, and with an updated page design, this Third edition retains all the key features of clarity and ease-of-use that have made the book so popular with learners and teachers alike. Designed to be flexible, Advanced Grammar in Use is available both with and without answers, making it ideal for self-study, but also suitable for reinforcement work in the classroom. It is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus, to ensure the language is authentic and up-to-date, and with 100 units of advanced grammar reference and practice materials, it is ideal for anyone preparing for IELTS, Cambridge English: Advanced and Cambridge English: Proficiency examinations. -- Publisher's website "The world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English. This third edition, with answers and CD-ROM, is ideal for self-study. The book contains 100 units of grammar reference and practice materials, with illustrations in full colour and a user-friendly layout. It is ideal for learners preparing for the Cambridge Advanced, Proficiency or IELTS examinations, and is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus, which ensures the language is authentic and up-to-date. The CD-ROM includes 200 interactive exercises to reinforce the language learned in the book, plus customised tests and audio recordings to accompany the main exercises. Versions without answers and without the CD-ROM are available to purchase separately."-- Amazon.com "An updated version of the highly successful Advanced Grammar in Use. This third edition, with answers, is ideal for self-study. The book contains 100 units of grammar reference and practice materials, with photos and illustrations in full colour and a user-friendly layout. It is ideal for learners preparing for the Cambridge Advanced, Proficiency or IELTS examinations, and is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus, which ensures the language is authentic and up-to-date." --Publisher's description