Verb forms

Verb forms and constructions specified for B1 Preliminary. B1 Preliminary 规定的动词形式与结构。

VERB + 'TO'-INFINITIVE

EGP #1076 | A1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use a limited range of verbs followed by a 'to'- infinitive. Lexical range: 1

'LIKE' + 'TO'-INFINITIVE OR + '-ING'

EGP #1077 | A1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use 'like' followed either by a 'to'-infinitive or an '-ing' form, with no change in meaning. Lexical range: N/A

'WOULD LIKE TO'

EGP #1078 | A1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use 'would like to' + infinitive. Lexical range: N/A

MAIN VERB 'BE'

EGP #1175 | A1 | NEGATION / negation Can form negative statements of main verb 'be', with contracted and uncontracted forms. Lexical range: N/A

AUXILIARY VERB 'DO', PRESENT

EGP #1176 | A1 | NEGATION / negation Can form negative statements of main verbs in the present simple with 'don't' + main verb. ► present simple ► can Lexical range: N/A

MODAL VERB 'CAN'

EGP #1177 | A1 | NEGATION / negation Can use negative form 'can?t'. Lexical range: N/A

AFFIRMATIVE

EGP #186 | A2 | CLAUSES / imperatives Can form an affirmative imperative with the base form of a main verb. Lexical range: N/A

INSTRUCTIONS

EGP #187 | A2 | CLAUSES / imperatives Can use the imperative to give instructions. Lexical range: N/A

CLOSINGS

EGP #188 | A2 | CLAUSES / imperatives Can use the imperative to give instructions, often at the end of a letter or when saying goodbye to someone. Lexical range: N/A

FORM/USE: NEGATIVE

EGP #189 | A2 | CLAUSES / imperatives Can form a negative imperative with the auxiliary verb 'do' + 'n't' + base form of a main verb, to give advice, instructions or orders. Lexical range: N/A

FORM/USE: 'LET'S', SUGGESTION

EGP #190 | A2 | CLAUSES / imperatives Can use 'let's' + base form of a main verb, for first person plural imperatives to make a suggestion. Lexical range: N/A

EMPHASISING AN INSTRUCTION

EGP #191 | A2 | CLAUSES / imperatives Can use negative imperative after an instruction, for emphasis. Lexical range: N/A

FORM/USE: WITH 'BY' TO ADD INFORMATION

EGP #703 | A2 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the passive with 'by' to add information about something already known. Lexical range: N/A

PAST SIMPLE, AFFIRMATIVE

EGP #704 | A2 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the past simple passive affirmative after a singular subject. Lexical range: N/A

PRESENT SIMPLE, AFFIRMATIVE

EGP #705 | A2 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the present simple passive affirmative with a singular subject. Lexical range: N/A

VERB + 'TO'- INFINITIVE

EGP #1079 | A2 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use an increasing range of verbs followed by a 'to'-infinitive. Lexical range: 2

VERBS + 'TO'-INFINITIVE OR + '-ING'

EGP #1080 | A2 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use verbs expressing preference followed either by a 'to'-infinitive or an '-ing' form, with no change in meaning. Lexical range: N/A

FORM/USE: 'WOULD LOVE' + 'TO'

EGP #1081 | A2 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use 'would love to' followed by the 'to'-infinitive to give emphasis. Lexical range: N/A

'ENJOY' + '-ING'

EGP #1082 | A2 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use 'enjoy' followed by the '-ing' form. Lexical range: N/A

AUXILIARY VERBS 'BE', 'HAVE', PRESENT

EGP #1178 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can form negative statements of main verbs in the present continuous and present perfect with 'be' and 'have' + 'not/n't'. ► present continuous ► present perfect Lexical range: N/A

AUXILIARY VERB 'DO', PAST

EGP #1179 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can form negative statements of main verbs in the past simple with 'didn?t' + main verb. ► past simple Lexical range: N/A

'DO', IMPERATIVES

EGP #1180 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can form negative imperatives of main verbs with 'don?t' + main verb. ► Clauses: imperatives Lexical range: N/A

MODAL VERBS

EGP #1181 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can use negative forms of modal verbs. ► modal verbs Lexical range: N/A

PRONOUNS

EGP #1182 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can use a limited range of determiners as pronouns and indefinite pronouns in negative contexts. ► Pronouns: quantity Lexical range: N/A

DETERMINERS 'NO'

EGP #1183 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can use determiner 'no' with nouns. ► Determiners: quantity Lexical range: N/A

DETERMINERS 'ANY', 'MUCH', 'MANY'

EGP #1184 | A2 | NEGATION / negation Can use determiners 'any', 'much' and 'many' with nouns in negative contexts. ► Determiners: quantity Lexical range: N/A

WITH 'TOO' + 'TO'-INFINITIVE

EGP #39 | B1 | ADJECTIVES / modifying Can use 'too' before adjectives followed by 'to'-infinitive. Lexical range: N/A

NO OBJECT

EGP #1059 | B1 | VERBS / phrasal Can use an increasing range of phrasal verbs without an object. Lexical range: 2

'HELP' + OBJECT

EGP #1086 | B1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use 'help' + object + infinitive with or without 'to', with no change in meaning. Lexical range: N/A

FORM/USE: 'HAVE' + OBJ + '-ED', PROACTIVE PASSIVE

EGP #738 | B2 | PASSIVES / get and have Can use have + object + -ed to talk about something where the speaker is in a pro-active or a passive role. Lexical range: N/A

INFINITIVE

EGP #707 | B1 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the passive infinitive after a limited number of forms including 'going to', 'have to', 'need to', 'want to'. Lexical range: 1

WITH MODAL VERBS

EGP #725 | B2 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the passive with modal verbs in a range of contexts, with a variety of subjects. Lexical range: N/A

PRESENT SIMPLE, AFFIRMATIVE

EGP #710 | B1 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the present simple passive affirmative with a range of pronoun and noun subjects. Lexical range: N/A

VERB + 'TO-' INFINITIVE

EGP #1083 | B1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use a wide range of verbs followed by a 'to-' infinitive. Lexical range: 3

'MAKE', 'LET' + INFINITIVE WITHOUT 'TO'

EGP #1088 | B1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use 'make' and 'let' + infinitive without 'to'. Lexical range: N/A

VERB + PREPOSITION + OBJECT

EGP #1049 | B1 | VERBS / prepositional Can use an increasing range of prepositional verbs followed by noun or pronoun objects. Lexical range: 2

PAST SIMPLE, AFFIRMATIVE

EGP #708 | B1 | PASSIVES / passives: form Can use the past simple passive affirmative with a range of pronoun and noun subjects both singular and plural. Lexical range: N/A

VERBS + DIRECT OBJECT + 'TO' INFINITIVE

EGP #1087 | B1 | VERBS / patterns_with to and -ing Can use some verbs of requesting and commanding followed by a direct object and a 'to-'infinitive. Lexical range: N/A