Grammar Express Scope & Sequence

Unit 1

Present Progressive
Unit 2

Simple Present Tense
Unit 3

Non-Action Verbs
Unit 4

Present Progressive and Simple Present Tense
Part I: Present
and Imperative

Unit 5

Imperative
Unit 6

Simple Present Tense: Affirmative Statements
Unit 7 Simple Present Tense: Negative Statements and
Questions
Unit 8

Used to
Unit 9

Past Progressive
Part II: Past

Unit 10

Past Progressive and Simple Present Tense
Unit 11

Present Perfect: Since and For
Unit 12

Present Perfect: Already and Yet
Unit 13

Present Perfect: Indefinite Past
Unit 14

Present Perfect and Simple Present Tense
Unit 15

Present Perfect Progressive
Unit 16

Present Perfect and Present Perfect Progressive
Unit 17

Past Perfect
Part III: Present
Perfect and Past
Perfect

Unit 18

Past Perfect Progressive
Grammar Express Scope & Sequence (continued)
2

Unit 19

Future: Be going to and Will

Unit 20

Future: Contrast

Unit 21

Future Time Clauses

Unit 22

Future Progressive

Part IV: Future
and Future
Perfect
Unit 23

Future Perfect and Future Perfect Progressive
Unit 24

Wh- Questions: Subject and Predicate

Unit 25

Tag Questions

Part V: Wh-
Questions, Tag
Questions,
Additions
Unit 26

Additions with So, Too, Neither and Not either
Unit 27

Ability: Can, Could, Be able to

Unit 28

Permission: May, Can, Could, Do you mind if . . .
?

Unit 29

Requests: Will, Can, Would, Could, Would you
mind . . . ?
Unit 30

Advice: Should, Ought to, Had better

Unit 31

Suggestions: Could, Why dont . . . ?, Why not . . .
?, Lets, How about . . . ?
Part VI: Modals
(I)

Unit 32

Preferences: Prefer, Would prefer, Would rather
Unit 33

Necessity: Have (got) to and Must

Unit 34

Choice: Dont have to; No Choice: Must not and
Cant
Unit 35

Expectations: Be supposed to

Unit 36

Future Possibility: May, Might, Could

Unit 37

Assumptions: May, Might, Could, Must, Have
(got) to, Cant
Unit 38

Advisability in the Past: Should have, Ought to
have, Could have, Might have
Part VII: Modals
(II)

Unit 39

Speculations about the Past: May have, Might
have, Cant have, Could have, Must have, Had to
have
Grammar Express Scope & Sequence (continued)
3

Unit 40

Adjectives and Adverbs

Unit 41

Participial Adjectives

Unit 42

Adjectives and Adverbs: Equatives

Unit 43

Adjectives: Comparatives

Unit 44

Adjectives: Superlatives

Part VIII:
Adjectives and
Adverbs

Unit 45

Adverbs: Comparatives and Superlatives
Unit 46

Gerunds: Subject and Object

Unit 47

Gerunds after Prepositions

Unit 48

Infinitives after Certain Verbs

Unit 49

Infinitives after Certain Adjectives and Certain
Nouns
Unit 50

Infinitives with Too and Enough

Unit 51

Infinitives of Purpose

Unit 52

Gerunds and Infinitives

Part IX: Gerunds
and Infinitives

Unit 53

Make, Have, Let, Help, and Get
Unit 54

Phrasal Verbs: Inseparable

Part X: Phrasal
Verbs
Unit 55 Phrasal Verbs: Separable
Unit 56

Nouns

Unit 57

Quantifiers

Unit 58

Articles: Indefinite and Definite

Unit 59

(No Article) and The

Part XI: Nouns,
Quantifiers,
Articles, Reflexive
and Reciprocal
Nouns

Unit 60

Reflexive Pronouns and Reciprocal Pronouns
Unit 61

The Passive: Overview

Part XII: The
Passive
Unit 62 The Passive with Modals

Grammar Express Scope & Sequence (continued)
4

Unit 63

The Passive Causative
Unit 64

Factual Conditionals: Present

Unit 65

Factual Conditionals: Future

Unit 66

Unreal Conditionals: Present

Unit 67

Unreal Conditionals: Future

Part XIII: The
Conditional

Unit 68

Wish: Present and Past
Unit 69

Adjective Clauses with Subject Relative Pronouns

Unit 70

Adjective Clauses with Object Relative Pronouns

Part XIV:
Adjective Clauses

Unit 71

Adjective Clauses: Identifying and Non-
Identifying
Unit 72

Direct and Indirect Speech: Imperatives

Unit 73

Indirect Speech: Statements (1)

Unit 74

Indirect Speech: Statements (2)

Unit 75

Indirect Questions

Part XV: Indirect
Speech

Unit 76

Embedded Questions
Appendix 1

Irregular Verbs
Appendix 2

Common Non-action (Stative) Verbs
Appendix 3 Common Verbs Followed by the Gerund (Base
Form of Verb +-ing)
Appendix 4 Common Verbs Followed by the Infinitive (To +
Base Form of Verb)
Appendix 5

Verbs Followed by objects and the Infinitive
Appendices
Appendix 6 Common Verbs Followed by the Gerund or the
Infinitive
Grammar Express Scope & Sequence (continued)
5

Appendix 7 Common Verb +Preposition Combinations
Appendix 8 Common Adjective +Preposition Combinations

Appendix 9 Common Adjectives that Can Be Followed by the
Infinitive
Appendix 10 Irregular Comparisons of Adjectives, Adverbs,
and Quantifiers
Appendix 11

Common Participial Adjectives
Appendix 12

Some Adjectives that Form the Comparative and
Superlative in Two Ways
Appendix 13

Common Reporting Verbs
Appendix 14

Common Time Word Changes in Indirect Speech
Appendix 15

Common Phrases Introducing Embedded
Questions
Appendix 16

Verbs and Expressions Commonly Used
Reflexively
Appendix 17

Some Common Phrasal Verbs
Appendix 18

Some Common Irregular Plural Nouns
Appendix 19

Spelling Rules for the Present Progressive
Appendix 20

Spelling Rules for the Simple Present Tense:
Third-Person Singular (he, she, it)
Appendix 21

Spelling Rules for the Simple Past Tense of
Regular Verbs
Appendix 22

Spelling Rules for the Comparative (-er) and
Superlative (-est) of Adjectives
Appendix 23

Spelling Rules for Adverbs Ending in -ly

Appendix 24

Contractions with Verb Forms
Appendix 25

Punctuation Rules for Direct Speech

Appendix 26

Pronunciation Table
Appendix 27

Pronunciation Rules for the Simple Present
Tense: Third-Person Singular (he, she, it)
Appendices
(cont.)
Appendix 28

Pronunciation Rules for the Simple Past Tense of
Regular Verbs
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