Collins Cobuild

-ING CLAUSES AND INFINITIVES
69 Verbs with ‘-ing clauses’
70 Infinitives
71 Verbs with ‘to’ -infinitive or ‘-ing’ clauses
72 Verbs with other types of clauses
73 Link verbs
REPORTED SPEECH
74 Reporting the past
75 Reported questions
76 Reporting with ‘that’-clauses
77 Other report structures
THE PASSIVE VOICE
78 The passive voice
MODALS
79 Introduction to modals
80 Modals: negation and questions
81 Possibility: can, could, may, might
82 Probability and certainty: cannot, can’t, must, ought, should, will
83 Ability: can, could, be able to
84 Permission: can, could, may

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85 Instructions and requests: can, could, will, would
86 Suggestions: could, may, might, shall
87 Offers and invitations: can, could, shall, will, would
88 Wants and wishes: would like, would rather, wouldn’t mind
89 Obligation and necessity 1: have to, have got to, must, mustn’t
90 Obligation and necessity 2: need to, needn’t, not have to
91 Mild obligation and advice: should, ought, should / ought to have,
had better