本书编写的基本原则是在真实语境中呈现语法，让学习者在真实的语境中掌握语法的精髓，是一本讲解及练习基础英语语法的最新的综合教材。书中提供最新的语言材料和精炼的语法讲解，融听、读、学、练、测试于一体。本书内容涵盖了基础英语学习阶段所有的语法知识点，即使词汇量和语法知识有限的初学者也可以快速入门。在讲解语法的同时，本书提到了很多标准的语法术语，并对这些术语加以解释，便于学习者逐步熟悉这些语法概念及相关的语言表达。另外，对于所有的语法解释都附有大量简单易懂、自然地道的例子来帮助学习者理解。

nouns，determiners，and pronouns 名词、限定词和代词
1 nouns(book，books) 名词
2 a，an，and the 冠词
3 names and places with alld without the(the Andes，the hospital，the Smiths) 带the和不带the的人名和地名
4 some and any some和any的用法
5 this and these；that and those this和these的用法；that和those的用法
6 subject and object pronouns(I，me，who) 主格和宾格代词
7 possessive adjectives(my，his) 物主形容词
8 possessives('s，s'，of) 所有格
9 possessive and reflexive pronouns(mine，myself) 物主代词和反身代词
10 empty subjects：there and it 虚主语：there和it
11 nouns andverbs；group and pair nouns 名词和动词；集合名词和成对名词
verbs present and past 动词的现在时和过去时
12 present simple(I work) 一般现在时
13 present continuous (I am working) 现在进行时
14 present simple and present continuous 一般现在时和现在进行时
15 past simple and used to(I worked，I used to work) 一般过去时和used to
16 past continuous(I was working) 过去进行时
17 verbs rarely used in the continuous 很少用于进行时的动词
perfect forms 完成时形式
18 present perfect simple(I have worked) 现在完成时
19 present perfect and past simple 现在完成时和一般过去时
20 present perfect continuous(I have been working) 现在完成进行时
21 past perfect simple(I had worked) 过去完成时
22 past perfect continuous(I had been working) 过去完成进行时
future 将来时
23 future：present simple，present continuous，and be going to 表示将来：一般现在时、现在进行时和be going to
24 will，be going to，and shall will,be going to和shall的用法
25 future：review of present tenses，will，and be going to 表示将来：复习现在时、will和be going to
26 will be doing，will have done，was going to do will be doing，will have done，was going to do的用法
imperative，conditional，and passive 祈使句、条件句和被动语态
27 imperative(stop，don't move) 祈使句
28 conditional 1(if you are…) 条件句1
29 conditional 2(ifyou were…；if you had been…) 条件句2
30 passive 1 (it is sold) 被动语态1
31 passive 2：special uses；have something done 被动语态2：特殊用法；have something done
special verbs特殊的动词
32 make and do make和do的用法
33 get get的用法
34 say，tell，and ask say，tell和ask的用法
35 bring，take，and fetch bring，take和fetch的用法
modals 情态动词
36 can can的用法
37 could could的用法
38 may and might may和might的用法
39 will and shall will和shall的用法
40 would would的用法
41 must，have to，and need to must，have to和need to的用法
42 should，ought to，and had better should，oughtl to和had berter的用法
43 perfect modals(could have done，should have done) 情态动词的完成式
44 modal verbs：review 情态动词：复习
adjectives，adverbs，quantifiers，and prepositions 形容词、副词、量词和介词
45 adjectives(good，happy) 形容词
46 adverbs(well，happily) 副词
47 comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs 形容词和副词的比较级和最高级
48 modifiers(really，quite，awfully)with adjectives and adverbs 与形容词和副词连用的修饰词
49 number quantifiers(many，a few) 可数量词
50 amount quantifiers(no，a little，a lot of etc．) 不可数量词
51 quantifiers：review 量词：复习
52 space prepositions(at，in，off,on etc.) 空间介词
53 time prepositions(in，on，at etc．) 时间介词
54 at，in，by，to at，in，by，to的用法
55 for and from for和from的用法
56 of of的用法
structure of sentences，clauses and phrases 句子结构、分句和短语
57 clauses(while Keith was talking…) 分句
58 questions 疑问句
59 answers and tag questions 回答和附加疑问句
60 reporting speech 1：statements(and then she said…) 直接引语和问接引语1：陈述句
61 reporting speech 2：questions and instructions 直接引语和间接引语2：疑问句和指令
62 relative clauses(…who lived in Wales) 关系从句
63 verb+to+infinitive(I hope to win)alld verb+ing form(I enjoy