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GrammarC2

Grammar C2 · The finer points

Move only without changing the wrong part of a sentence. Untangle modifiers, emphasis and shades of certainty.

20 A4 practice pages + 5 answer-key pages

Inside this pack

  • A short rule and a worked English example for each topic.
  • Complete, edit and rewrite sentences, then try the structure in your own English.
  • A4 PDF for printing or reading on screen, with answers at the end.

All 20 practice page titles

  1. Scope of only
  2. Scope of negation
  3. Not so much X as Y
  4. Much as and try as
  5. No sooner and hardly
  6. Not until: inversion and focus
  7. So and such with fronting
  8. Irrealis were
  9. Counterfactual time shifts
  10. Past infinitives and reported timing
  11. Non-finite complements with subjects
  12. Absolute clauses
  13. Parallel coordination
  14. Correlative balance
  15. Ambiguous attachment
  16. Extraposition with anticipatory it
  17. Noun phrases with layered modifiers
  18. Pseudo-cleft agreement
  19. Supplementary which
  20. Whereby and in which

Two page previews

Watermarked full-page preview of practice page 1 Open preview
Page 1 · Scope of only
Watermarked full-page preview of practice page 11 Open preview
Page 11 · Non-finite complements with subjects