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    This document provides 20 useful grammar structures for achieving a band score of 7.0 or higher on the IELTS Writing and Speaking exams. Some examples of the structures include: [1] "So + adjective + to be + Subject + that Clause" and [2] "Then comes/come + Subject, as + Clause". It also discusses structures for comparing numbers like [3] "Subject + Verb + far more +....than + N". Finally, it outlines other common patterns such as [4] "It is no + Comparative Adjective + than + V­ing" and [5] "Subject + love/like/wish + nothing more than to be + adj/past participle

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    This document provides 20 useful grammar structures for achieving a band score of 7.0 or higher on the IELTS Writing and Speaking exams. Some examples of the structures include: [1] "So + adjective + to be + Subject + that Clause" and [2] "Then comes/come + Subject, as + Clause". It also discusses structures for comparing numbers like [3] "Subject + Verb + far more +....than + N". Finally, it outlines other common patterns such as [4] "It is no + Comparative Adjective + than + V­ing" and [5] "Subject + love/like/wish + nothing more than to be + adj/past participle

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    Useful Grammar Structures To Get An IELTS Band 7

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    This document provides 20 useful grammar structures for achieving a band score of 7.0 or higher on the IELTS Writing and Speaking exams. Some examples of the structures include: [1] "So + adjective + to be + Subject + that Clause" and [2] "Then comes/come + Subject, as + Clause". It also discusses structures for comparing numbers like [3] "Subject + Verb + far more +....than + N". Finally, it outlines other common patterns such as [4] "It is no + Comparative Adjective + than + V­ing" and [5] "Subject + love/like/wish + nothing more than to be + adj/past participle

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    Useful Grammar Structures to Get an IELTS Band 7.

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    Speaking

    1.So+adjective+tobe+Subject+thatClause
    So+adv+auxiliaryverb+S+mainverb+O+thatclause
    Ex:Soterriblewasthestormthatalotofhousesweresweptaway.
    Sobeautifullydidheplaytheguitarthatalltheaudienceappreciatedhim

    2.Thencomes/come+Subject,as+Clause
    Ex:Thencameadivorce,astheyhadaroutine.

    3.May+Subject+verb..
    Ex:MayIappologizeatonceforthemisspellingofyoursurnameintheletterfrommyassistant,
    MissDowdy
    Mayyouallhavehappinessandluck

    4.Itisno+ComparativeAdjective+than+Ving
    Ex:FormeitisnomoredifficultthansayingIloveyou.

    5.Subject+Verb+farmore+.than+N
    Ex:Thematerialworldgreatlyinfluencesfarmoreyoungpeoplethanoldpeople.

    Geta7.0+forIELTSWritingTask1byUsing6SentenceStructurestoCompare
    Numbers

    EnglishGrammarinUsebyRaymondMurphywithAnswers(PDF&CDROM)

    AdvancedGrammarinUsewithAnswers

    6.Subject+love/like/wish+nothingmorethantobe+adj/pastparticiple
    Ex:Wewishnothingmorethantobeequallyrespected

    7.Subject1+is/arejustlike+Subject2+was/were..

    8.Subject1+is/are+thesame+as+Subject2+was/were
    Ex:Mydaughterisjustlikehermotherwas35yaresagowhenshewasmyclassmateatHarvard
    University

    Sheisthesameasshewas

    9.Itis(notalways)thought+adj+Nounphrase
    Ex:ItisnotalwaysthoughtessentialthatMissworldmusthavethegreatappearance

    10.As+VerbParticiple/canbeseen,Subject+Verb
    Ex:Asspokenabove,weareshortofcapital
    Ascanbeseen,anewschoolisgoingtobebuiltonthissite.

    11.S+point(s)/pointedout(tosb)+thatClause
    Ex:Shepointoutthathewaswrong

    12.Itis/wasevidenttosomeone+thatClause

    Ex:Itwasevidenttothemthatsomeonegavehimahandtofinishit.

    13.What+Subject+Verb+is/was+(that)+Subject+Verb+.
    Ex:Whatwassaidwas(that)shehadtoleave
    WhatIwantyoutodoisthatyoutakemorecareofyourself

    14.Noun+Is+what+sth+isallabout
    Ex:Entertainmentiswhatfootballisallabout

    15.Subject+tobe(just)+whatSubject+Verb
    Ex:ItwasjustwhatIwanted
    YouarewhatGodbringsintomylife

    16.Verbing+sth+tobe+Adjectiveifnotimpossible
    Ex:Travellingaloneintoajungleisadventurousifnotimpossible

    17.There+tobe+no+Noun+nor+Noun
    Ex:Thereisnofoodnorwater

    18.Thereisnt/wasnttimetoVerb/tobe+Adjective
    Ex:therewasnttimetoidentifywhatiswas

    19.Subject+may+putona+Adjective+frontbutinside+Subject+Adjective

    Ex:Youmayputonabravefrontbutinsideyouarefearfulandanxious

    20.Subject+seeoneself+Ving
    Ex:YoucanseeyourselfridingacablecarinSanFrancisco

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