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             The numbers in the index are unit   amazed                    astonished
             numbers, not page numbers.       amazed + to …  65C             astonished + to …  65C
                                              amazed at/by  130C             astonished at/by  130C
             a/an  69–72                     American English  Appendix 7  at
               a/an and the  72, 73A         an see a                        at (time)  121
               a little / a few  87D–E       angry (about/with/for)  130B    at the end and in the end  122B
               a/an with quite and pretty 104A  annoyed (about/with/for)  130B  at (position)  123–5
               such a/an  102                                                at the age of …  127D
             able (be able to)  26           answer                          adjective + at  130C, 131B
                                              an answer to something  129D
             about                            to answer a question (no preposition)    verb + at  132
               adjective + about  130, 131A    132B                        attitude (to/towards)  129D
               verb + about  133–134                                       auxiliary verbs (see also modal verbs)
             accuse (of )  62B, 135A         any  69C, 85–86                 in questions  49A–B
                                              any and some  85
             active and passive  42           anybody/anyone/anything/anywhere    in short answers etc.  51
             adjectives  98–101                85–86                         in question tags  52
               adjective + to …  65–66        not … any  86                avoid (+ -ing)  53A, 56A
               the + adjective  76B           any and no  86D              aware (of )  131A
               adjectives ending in -ing and -ed  98  any (of )  88        away (verb + away)  137, 145
               order of adjectives  99        any and either  89D
               adjectives after verbs  99C    any + comparative  106B      back
               adjectives and adverbs  100–101  any more / any longer  111B  in/at/on the back  124D, Appendix 7
               comparative  105–107          apologise (to somebody for)  62,    verb + back  145
               superlative  108                132A, 135B                  bad (at)  131B
               adjective + preposition  130–131                            baggage (uncountable noun)  70B
             admit (+ -ing)  53, 56A         apostrophe (in short forms)   because (of)   113B–C
                                              Appendix 5
             advantage (of/in/to)  60A, 129B  apostrophe s (’s)  81        bed (in bed / to bed)  74C, 124A, 126A
             adverbs                         appear (+ to …)  54C          been to  8A, 126A
               adjectives and adverbs  100–101  apply (for)  133B            been to and gone to  7B
               comparatives  105B            approve (of + -ing)  62A, 135A  before
               position of adverbs with the verb  aren’t I? (question tag)  52D  before + present simple  25A
                (always, also etc.)  110     arrange (+ to …)  54A, 56A      before + -ing  60B
             advice (uncountable noun)  70B  arrive  (in/at)  126B         begin (+ -ing or to …)  56C
             advise (+ to …)  55B            articles (a/an/the)  69–78    beginning (at the beginning) 122B
             afford (+ to…)  54A, 56A         a/an  69–72                  being (he is and he is being)  4D
             afraid (of )  131A               a/an and the  72, 73A        believe (in)  136A
               I’m afraid so/not 51D          the  72–78                   believed (it is believed … )  45A
               afraid to do and afraid of doing 66A  school / the school etc.  74  better 105C
             after                            children / the children etc.  75  had better  35A–B
               after + present simple / present perfect    the with names  77–78  between (noun + between)   129E
                25A–B                        as  107, 116–118              blame  135B
               after + -ing  60B, 68B         as soon as  25A–B            bored
               look after  133D               as … as (in comparative sentences)    bored and boring  98
             ago 12C                           107                           bored with  130C
             agree (+ to …)  54A, 56A         as long as  115B             born (I was born …)  44C
             all 88, 90                       as (= at the same time as)  116A  both (of)  89
               all and all the  75B, 88B      as and when  116               both … and  89C
               all (of )  88                  as (= because)  116B           both and all  89D
               all and both  89D              as and like  117               position of both  110D
               all, every and whole  90       as if / as though  118       bother (+ -ing or to …)  56C
               position of all  110D         ashamed (of )  131A           bottom (at the bottom)  124C
             alleged (it is alleged …)  45A  ask                           bound (bound to do)  65E
             allow (+ to … and -ing)  55B, 66D  ask in passive sentences  44A  bread (uncountable noun)  70B
             already 111D                     ask (somebody) to do something     break
               already with the present perfect  7D  48D, 55A                break into  136B
               position of already  110       ask how/what + to …  54D       break down  137B, 142D
             also (position of also)  110     ask somebody (no preposition)     break up  144D
             although  113                     132B                        busy (busy doing something)  63D
             always                           ask somebody) for  133B
               I always do and I’m always doing  3B
               position of always  110

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