Focus on Grammar 5     UNIT 1 Present and Future Time Travel magazine article about learning how to bargain: It's a Bargain UNIT 2 Past Time Social science magazine article about an unusual marriage: A Marriage Made on the Internet? UNIT 3 Simple and Progressive: Action and Non-action Verbs Magazine article about the effects of technology: What is Technology Doing to Us? FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING The Sentence REVIEW TEST   UNIT 4 Be and Auxiliaries in Additions, Tags, and Short Answers Psychology magazine article about birth order: Does It Matter When You Were Born? UNIT 5 Future Perfect and Future Perfect Progressive Travel magazine article about cultural differences: What We Should and Shouldn't Have Done UNIT 6 Future Perfect and Future Perfect Progressive Travel magazine article about cultural differences: What We Should and Shouldn't Have Done FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Topic Sentences REVIEW TEST             UNIT 7 Count and Non-Count Nouns Transcript of a TV presentation by a food and nutrition expert: Concerned About Food? Ask the Expert UNIT 8 Definite and Indefinite Articles Science magazine article about an environmental disaster: The Real Mystery of Easter Island UNIT 9 Quantifiers History magazine article about money: What's Happening to Cash? UNIT 10 Modification of Nouns Magazine article about expectations: The Expectation Syndrome: I Hope for It, but I Don't Expect It FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Agreement REVIEW TEST       UNIT 11 Adjective Clauses: Review and Expansion Psychology magazine article about personality types: What Type Are You? UNIT 12 Adjective Clauses with Prepositions; Adjective Phrases Movie review: Hobbits and Other Creatures FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Punctuation of Adjective Clauses and Phrases   REVIEW TEST         UNIT 13 The Passive: Review and Expansion Newspaper article about an unsolved mystery: Did He Get Away with It? UNIT 14 The Passive to Describe Situations and to Report Opinions Social science article about an unusual group of people and their favorite animals: Sacred Beasts FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Parallelism REVIEW TEST     UNIT 15 Adjective Clauses with Subject Relative Pronouns Psychology magazine article about types of friends: Friends UNIT 16 Infinitives Magazine article about procrastination: Seize the Day FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Parallelism of Gerunds and Infinitives REVIEW TEST UNIT 17 Adverbs: Functions, Types, Placement, and Meaning Transcript of a radio call-in show about military service: Time to Sound Off UNIT 18 Adverb Clauses Newspaper editorial about sports: Are Sports Still Sporting? UNIT 19 Adverb and Adverbial Phrases News magazine article about compassion: Compassion UNIT 20 Connectors Psychology magazine article about memory: Try to Remember FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Sentences and Fragments REVIEW TEST     UNIT 21 Noun Clauses: Subjects, Objects, and Complements Humorous story about brothers competing for their mother's love: The Three Brothers UNIT 22 Direct and Indirect Speech Journalism textbook article about the accuracy of news reporting: Is News Reporting Accurate? FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Writing Direct and Indirect Speech REVIEW TEST     UNIT 23 Conditionals; Other Ways to Express Unreality Story from psychology magazine about trusting intuition: Intuition UNIT 24 More Conditions; the Subjunctive Social science magazine article about aging: Those Happy Golden Years? FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING Avoiding Run-on Sentences and Comma Splices   REVIEW TEST     APPENDICES 1 Irregular Verbs 2 Common Non-action Verbs 3 Non-Action Verbs Sometimes Used in the Progressive 4 Irregular Noun Plurals 5 Common Non-Count Nouns 6 Common Ways of Making Non-Count Nouns Countable 7 Nouns Often Used with the Definite Article 8 Countries Whose Names Contain the Definite Article 9 Selected Geographical Features Whose Names Contain the Definite Article 10 Verbs Used in the Passive Followed by a That Clause 11 Common Stative Passive Verbs + Prepositions 12 Common Verbs Followed by the Gerund 13 Common Adjective + Preposition Combinations 14 Common Verbs Followed by the Infinitive 15 Verbs Followed by the Gerund or Infinitive Without a Significant Change in Meaning 16 Verbs Followed by the Gerund or the Infinitive With a Significant Change in Meaning 17 Verbs Followed by Noun / Pronoun + Infinitive 18 Common Adjectives Followed by the Infinitive 19 Common Sentence Adverbs 20 Words That Begin Dependent Clauses 21 Transitions: Sentence Connectors 22 Transitions: Blocks of Text 23 Reporting Verbs 24 Verbs and Expressions Followed by the Subjunctive (Base Form)     GRAMMAR GLOSSARY REVIEW TESTS ANSWER KEY INDEX