Verb forms
Verb forms and constructions specified for A2 Key. A2 Key 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