TOP RULES
GERUND & INFINITIVE
A) Let- make – help – made + (غي مباشverb)
                                        ر        =► VERB
B) Modal (must- can- could- should -may –might- will –would-‘d better- ‘d rather) + ( مباشverb) =► VERB
Promise – ask – refuse -try- manage– want – forget – would like - recommend – advise –
accept – expect – intend- easy choose- mention- demand- call-need-miss-hope-agree-
disagree– remind- deserve – tell – encourage – risk–afford-force- allow – plan- pretend –
refuse – decide-allow + غي مباش    ( مباش أو رverb) =► TO + VERB
Look forward – use + ( مباشverb) =► TO + VERB + ING
Nothing of the above عدم وجود أي رمز مما سبق+(verb) =► VERB + ING
                                MIXED TENSE
PUT THE VERBS BETWEEN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT FORM
                                                     الكلمات المفاتيح
              A: CONTEXT                                          B: PAST                                     C: FUTURE
1 : FOR / OVER / ALL / ABOUT +TIME       SP simple past: (v) verb+ed/ irregular (v/not) didn’t + V    1. Simple future
a. Past : had been + vbing               PPS past perfect simple: (V) had + pp (V/not) hadn’t PP      Tomorrow – next – this
b. Future : will have been + vbing       PC past continuous: was / were + verb+ing                    – at the end of – soon –
C. Present: has/have been verbing                                                                     in 2026
    Exception:(be) – (see) – (know)      1.   Before -----SP------, -----PPS---                              (V)=will+vb
           (past): Had + pp –            2.   -----SP----, ----PPS----- Before.                           (V/not)= won’t+vb
        (future): will have + pp         3.   ------PPS------ Before -------SP-
       (present): has/have + pp          4.   As soon as – after – because -  ≠ ضدbefore              2.   Future perfect
2: (VERB/X) x = already / just / never   5.   When/ while :                                                simple
a. Past : had + x + pp                     simple past(قصية  ر    أو )مدةPast continuous()مدة طويلة   By + time / in five weeks
b. Present: has/have + x + pp            6. Last / ago/ yesterday / in 2019 = S.P                     (verb)=will have + pp
1. Since … s. past …, …has/have+pp…                   4. … (vb/not)…has/have not pp …yet.
2. …has/have+pp… since … s. past                      5. These days – now – at the moment - …! – Tonight –
3. So far : has/have + pp                                today – look!
                                                          (verb) = is/are/am +verbing (to be) = is / are / am
                         CONDITIONAL
           CONDITIONAL(2) CAUSE                                     CONDITIONAL(3) CAUSE
SIMPLE PRESENT        →SIMPLE PAST                    SIMPLE PAST              →PAST PERFECT
●verb+s ,verb         →didn’t + verb                  ●Verb+ed , irregular     →had not + PP
●don’t,doesn’t + verb →verb+ed , irregular            ●didn’t + verb           →had + PP
●IS / Are / Am        →Were (not)                     ●Was / Were (not)        → had (not) been
→EFFECT : would/ could (not) + verb                   →EFFECT: would/ could (not) have + PP
 CONDITIONAL 1         If →Simple present                        →Will/Can + verb
 CONDITIONAL 2         If →Simple past                           →Woud/Could + verb
 CONDITIONAL 3         if →Past perfect simple                   →Would/Could +have + PP
            ■■WISHES/REGRET■■
         ■PRESENT →                                ■PAST →                         ■PAST PERFECT
●Verb+s/verb                           ●Did not + verb                      ●Had (not) pp
●don’t – doesn’t +verb                 ●Verb +ed / irregular
●Is are am (not)                       ●Were (not)                          ●Had (not) been
●Can (not) + verb                      ●Could (not) + verb                  ●Could (not) have + pp
                                                            ●← نغيرفعل السبب فقط و ال نكتب النتيجة
                                                                         :●← ال تكتب العبارات التالية
                          OH DEAR – I4M SORRY – IT’S A PITY – I REGRET
             REPORTED SPEECH
   : ( كانبداوIndicative) جملة عادية      : ( كانبداوimperative) جملة امر      (interregative) جملة سؤال
                That                            To / not to + verb                 :Wh / ifكانبداو ب
                     :ماتنساش راه كاينين بعض االستثناءات في الطريقة باش كانبداو
      ►Advised / promised / offered→ + to / not to + verb ►Suggested→ + verbing
do/does + Subject+verb→ (simple past)  اوdid + + Subject+ verb→ (had+PP)
                                                                                               خاص
INVERSION: can you go →you can go
                (Are-is-am-was-were-will-can-may-could-have-has)                              بالسؤال
VERBS:
  Simple present                Simple past            Past perfect            Can → could     Won’t→ wouldn’t
      Vb+s/vb                Vbed / irregular           Had + pp               Must → had to   May → might
 Don’t /doesn’t +vb             Didn’t + vb            Had not +pp             Will→ would     Have /has → had
   Is / are / am                Was / were              Had been                     Mustn’t → didn’t have to
WORDS:
  Last = the previous             Now = then              Tomorrow = the day after               Today= that day
  Next = the following            Here = there              Yesterday = the day before       This= that / these=Those
PRONOUNS:
   المتكلم      هو         ه            We        They              المستمع    انا      هو         ه     نحن      هم
      I        He         She           Us        Them              You +vb     I      He         She    We      They
    Me         Him        her                                       Vb+you     me      Him        her    Us      Them
                                        our       Their
    My         His        Her                                        Your      My      His        Her    Our     Their
              ACTIVE→
                             PASSIVE VOICE   PASSIVE                       ACTIVE→                         PASSIVE
1,Simple present: Verb+s / Verb       Is / are + pp           6,Past contin: was/were +vbing       Was/were +being +pp
2,S. present: don’t / doesn’t +verb   Is / are + not + pp     7. Present perfect: has/have + pp    Has/have +been +pp
3,Simple past: Verb+ed/irregular2     Was / were + pp         8,Past perfect: had + pp             Had + been+ pp
4,Simple past: didn’t +vb             Was/were +not pp        9. Modal+ vb                         Modal +be+ pp
5,Pr. continuous: is/are/am +vbing    Is/are +being + pp      10. Modal + have + pp                Modal +have+ been+pp
 Modals: must – can –could– may –might – should- need- will- would– had to – ought to – is/are going to –
             RELATIVE PRONOUNS
      شخص+ who + verb                     غي عاقل
                                                 ر+ which + verb / subject vb                  مكان+ which + verb
   شخص+ whom + subject + verb                                                            مكان+ where + subject + verb
   مهما يكن+ whose + subject + be              زمان+ when + subject + verb           That’s / the reason + why + مهما يكن
Be= is –are- was- were -been …etc.
                             MODAL VERBS
   Arabic translation                                       Modal                                     Function
              متاكد/يجب         Must                                                          Certainty/obligation
                   ممنوع        Mustn’t                                                       Prohibition
               من االفضل        Should-ought to- ‘d better                                    Advice
               غي مقبولر        Shouldn’t – oughtn’t to                                       Criticism
            يستطيع/يمكن         Can – could                                                   Ability/possibility
       ال يستطيع/ال يمكن        Can’t                                                         Impossibility/inability
                     ربما       May – might                                                   Probability
                  رضوري         Need – have to – has to – had to                              Necessity/obligation
              غي رضوري   ر      Needn’t- don’t/doesn’t/didn’t have to                         Not necessary
                           LINKING WORDS
                                     EXPRESS PURPOSE التعبي عن الهذف
                                                               ر
   So as to        The government has built more schools. they wanted to reduce rates of illiteracy.(so as to)
 In order to       →The government has built more schools so as to reduce rates of illiteracy.
    الحذف
     For           The government has built more schools. they wanted to reduce rates of illiteracy.(for)
ing + الحذف        →The government has built more schools for reducing rates of illiteracy.
In order that      The government has built more schools. they wanted to reduce rates of illiteracy.(so that)
   so that         →The government has built more schools so that they could reduce rates of illiteracy.
   التعويض
                             CAUSE & EFFECT التعبي عن السبب و النتيجة
                                                                ر
                         GROUP 2 : CHANGE                                        GROUP 1 : NO CHANGE
 بفضل                                     changeقواعد التغيير                   So
 Thanks to Cause(change),Effect(no) 1.THERE IS/ARE -THERE WAS/              Therefore          Effect بسبب
                بسبب                WERE+ COMPLEMENT                  Cause As a result Effect     Because Cause
              Owing to                                                    Consequently               Since
 E (no change) Due to C (change)    2.NAME/PRONOUN +                        That’s why                 As
             Because of             VERB(ING)+COMPLEMENT                        إذن
                                      3.the weather was bad
                                          = قلبthe bad weather
                      ADDITION & CONCESSION التعبي عن االضافة و بالرغم من
                                                                    ر
                          GROUP 2 : CHANGE                                        GROUP 1 : NO CHANGE
 بالرغم                                    changeقواعد التغيير                          باإلضافة
                                                                        بالرغم من                      لكن
 Despite     1(change),2(no change)  1.THERE IS/ARE -THERE WAS/                       Moreover
                                                                       Although                        Yet
 In spite of                         WERE+ COMPLEMENT                               Furthermore
                                                                       Though                       Whereas
                                                                                     In addition
                                                                       Even                         However
                باإلضافة              2.NAME/PRONOUN +                               Beside / As
                                                                       though                         بالرغم
 1(no change) Along with 2(change)    VERB(ING)+COMPLEMENT                             well as
                                                                       Even if                     Nonetheless
           In addition to                                                            what’s more
                                                                                                   Nevertheless
                                      3.the weather was bad
                                         = قلبthe bad weather
                      FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH LINKING WORDS امال الفراغ
 االول+ SENTENCE                           …….  الوسط+ SENTENCE                      االول او الوسط+vbing/noun
بالرغم من                    باإلضافة:moreover-as well as – beside – what’s          بسبب: due to – because of
Although – even             more – furthermore – in addition                        – owing to
though – though -            لكن: however – but – whereas – on the contrary.         بفضل: thanks to
Even if                      اذن: as a result – consequently – so – therefore –     بالرغم: despite – in spite of
                            that’s why                                               باإلضافة: along with – in
                             بسبب: because – since – as                             addition to
                             بالرغم: nonetheless – nevertheless
                           الوسط+verb                                    …… الوسط+sb +can/could
  لكي: so as to – in order to                                           لكي:so that – in order that
      Phrasal verb
                             PHRASAL VERBS
                           Explanation              Phrasal verb        Explanation       Phrasal verb       Explanation
1.     Put up              ارتفع/استضاف       1.     Look after                 ر
                                                                              يعتن      1. Take off         نزع/أقلعت الطائر
2.     Put off                     اجل        2.     Look for           يبحث عن شء      2. Take up                   بدء
3.     Put up with                تحمل        3.     Look forward             يشتاق     3. Take to                 يشبه
4.     Put out                  أطفا النار    4.     Look into            تحقق من       4. Turn up          وصل/رفع الصوت
5.     Put on                      لبس        5.     Look out               احيس  ر     5. Turn down       خفض الصوت/رفض
6.     Put down                   وضع         6.     Look up           يبحث عن معلومة   6. Turn off                 أطفا
7.     Run out of                  نفذ        7.     Hand in                   سلم      7. Turn on                  شغل
8.     Run over                   دهس         8.     Hand out                  وزع      8. Pass out            أغم عليه
9.     Run into                   واجه        9.     Set off                  انطلق     9. Pass away                مات
10.    Go up                      ارتفع       10.    Set up                   أسس       10. Cheer up               ابتهج
11.    Go off            انقطع التيار/انفجر   11.    Check out           انتىه الحجز    11. Eat out            أكل خارجا
12.    Go through               مر بتجربة     12.    Check in                 حجز       12. Find out                وجد
13.    Come out                    ظهر        13.    Break into               تسلل      13. Pick up            جمع/تعلم
14.    Come across             وجد صدفة       14.    Break out           اندلعت النار   14. Write down              كتب
15.    Come into                   ورث        15.    Break down         توقف عن العمل   15. Cut down               نقص
16.    Apply for             ر ر/ طلب عمل
                          فيا                 16.    Bring up                  يرب      16. Give up             توقف عن
                                                                            ر
17.    Fill in                      مال       17.    Bring about           تسبب ف       17. Make up                 خلق
18.    Stand for            يرمز إىل/ يعنر    18.    Settle down              استقر     18. Make out              ر ر/فهم
                                                                                                                مي
19.    Get along                  تفاهم       19.    Keep up with             يساير     19. Let down                خذل
                                    ر                                                                                 ر
20.    Get over                    تعاف       20.    Keep on                يستمر       20. Call off                 ألغ
                       IRREGULAR VERBS
 TARJAMA             VERB       S.PAST            PP                TARJAMA       VERB          S.PAST            PP
    كان                Be      Was/were          Been                فقد/ضيع       Lose           Lost           Lost
     بدا             Begin       Began          Begun                  خلق        Make          Made            Made
    كسر              Break       Broke         Broken                  التقى      Meet            Met            Met
    جلب              Bring      Brought        Brought                خلص           Pay           Paid           Paid
    بنى              Build        Built          Built                  قرا        Read           Read          Read
   اشترى              Buy       Bought         Bought                  جرى         Run             ran           Run
   امسك              Catch      Caught         Caught                   رن         Ring          Rang           Rung
    اتى              Come        Came           Come                    قال         Say           Said           Said
    فعل                Do          Did          Done                   راى          See           saw           Seen
    ساق              Drive       Drove          Driven                  باع         Sell          Sold           Sold
   شرب               Drink       Drank          Drunk                  ارسل        Send           sent           Sent
    اكل               Eat          Ate          Eaten                  قضى        Spend          spent          Spent
    وجد               Find       Found          Found                   تكلم      Speak         Spoke          Spoken
   احس                Feel        Felt           Felt                  غنى         Sing           sang          Sung
   حصل                Get         Got             Got                اسس/رتب        Set            Set            Set
   اعطى               Give        Gave          Given                    نام      Sleep          Slept          Slept
    ذهب                Go        Went           Gone                    اخذ        Take           took          Taken
    يملك             Have         Had            Had                   اخبر         Tell          told           Told
    سمع              Hear        Heard          Heard                  يفكر       Think        Thought        Thought
  امسك/نظم            Hold        Held           Held                   فهم     Understand    understood     Understood
   عرف               Know        Knew          Known                   لبس        Wear           Wore           Worn
   حافظ              Keep         Kept           Kept                  ربح         Win            won            Won
  ترك/غادر           Leave        Left           Left                  كتب        Write         Wrote          written
                  WORD FORMATION
                   .    FUNCTION
      As for opinion                    Give opinion                     Agreement                      Disagreement
          طلب الراي                       تقديم راي                         الموافقة                        المعارضة
– What is your opinion          – In my view,.......– For        – Of course.                     – Of course, not.
about.............?             me,....                          – I think so.                    – I don’t think so.
– What do you think             – To my mind,.................   – You are right.                 – You are wrong.
about...?                       – From my point of view,         – Absolutely.– Exactly.          – That’s not always true.
– What is your view             – As far as I am
about....?                      concerned,
     Make a request                   Accept request              Decline/refuse request            Lack of understanding
          تقديم طلب                       قبول طلب                         رفض طلب                           عدم الفهم
– Could you please,.. ...?      – Of course.                     – Sorry, I can’t.                – I beg your pardon.
– Will you.............?        – Yes, sure.                     – I am afraid, not.              – I am not quite sure I
– Would you.................?   – With pleasure.                 – I am sorry, no.                follow
– Would you mind ….             – Not at all.                    – I wish I could but..........   – I m sorry. I didn’t hear
                                                                                                  – I didn’t get your point.
  Asking for clarification           Asking for advice                   Giving advice                  Accepting advice
         طلب توضيح                        طلب نصيحة                        تقديم نصيحة                      قبول نصيحة
– Could you repeat,             – What should I do?              – You should (not).......        – That’s a good idea,
– What do you mean by           – I don’t know what to do.       – You ought (not) to........     thanks.
– Could you be more             Can you                          – You’d better (not)             – It sounds a good idea.
– Would you elaborate on        help me?                         – If I were you, I would....
that, please?
     Make a complaint             Respond to a complaint              Make an apology                 Make a suggestion
         تقديم شكاية                     الرد على شكاية                    تقديم اعتذار                     تقديم اقتراح
– I am sorry, but..........     – I’m so sorry. I didn’t         – I do apologize.                – Let’s...............?
– Sorry to say this, but...     realize that.                    – I am really sorry about        – How about + verb +
– I am not satisfied with       – I just don’t know what         this.                            – What about + verb +
the way.......                  to say.                          – I can’t tell you how           – Why don’t we...........?
-    Enough is enough           – Oh! I am sorry about           sorry I am.
                                that
    Accept suggestion             Respond to good news            Responding to bad news             Asking for permission
         قبول اقتراح                   الرد على خبر جيد               الرد على خبر سيء                       طلب االذن
– Ok let’s.                     That’s good news!                That’s bad news!                 -May I ...................?
– That’s a good idea.           That’s wonderful!                That’s terrible!                 -Can I............?
– That sounds a good            I’m glad to hear that!           I’m sad to hear that!            -Is it OK if................?
idea, thanks.                   Congratulations!                 How sad!                         -Would it be all right if.....
– Yes, why not. - No let’s      Really? I can’t believe it.      That must be awful!
not.
              WORD FORMATION
Economy       Economical      Important       Importance            Attend          Attendance
Art           Artistic        Involve         Involvement           Violent         Violence
Culture       Cultural        Engage          Engagement            Addict          Addiction
Use           Useful-less     Advice          Advise                Rely            Reliable
Child         Childhood       Complaint       Complain              Benefit         Beneficial
Success       Successful      Apply           Application           Certain         Certainty
Beauty        Beautiful       Advantage       Disadvantage          Virus           Anti-virus
Gold          Golden          Behave          Behaviour             Suit            Suitable
Describe      Description     Appear          Appearance            Convince        Convention
Improve       Improvement     Healthy         Health                Convenient      inconvenient
Know          Knowledge       Innovation      Innovative            Education       Educational
Care          Careful-less    Difficult       Difficulty            Environment     environmental
Job           Jebles          Old-fashion     Old-fashioned         Summary         Summarize
Grow          Growth          Free            freedom               Aware           awareness
Translate     Mistranslate    Wise            Wisdom                Destroy         Destruction
Efficient     Inefficient     Strong          Strength              Hard            Hardship
Mature        Immature        Like            Unlike                Achieve         Achievement
Vigor         Vigorous        Agreement       disagreement          Wealth          Wealthy
Audacity      Audacious       Industry        Industrial            Developed       Underdeveloped
Passion       Passionate      Able            Ability               understanding   Misunderstanding
encourage     Encouragement   differ          Difference            member          Membership
energy        Energetic       manage          Management            citizen         Citizenship
Satisfy       Satisfaction    Obstinate       Obstinacy             popular         Unpopular
competent     Competence      entertainment   Entertain             danger          Dangerous
prior         Priority        boredom         Boring                laugh           Laughter
Partner       Partnership     gift            Gifted                resource        Resourceful
cooperation   Cooperative     power           Powerful              please          Pleasure
ambition      Ambitious       Welcome         Welcoming             Persuade        Persuasive
govern        Government      punish          Punishment            Read/ write     Re read/Write
assistant     Assistance      celebration     Celebrate             Hope            Hopeful-less
poor          Poverty         literate        Illiterate literacy   Globe           Globalization
empower       Empowerment     product         Productive            Finance         Financial
employ        Unemployment    hospitality     Hospitable            fun             Funny
excite        Exciting        autonomous      Autonomy              Approve         Disapprove
activity      Active          integration     Integrate             generous        Generosity
tolerance     Tolerant        person          Personality           organize        Organization
Kind          kindness        Vocation        Vocational            volunteer       Voluntary
enthusiasm    Enthusiastic    digit           Digital               memory          Memorize
Risk          Risky           Ceremony        Ceremonial            medicine        Medical
inferior      Inferiority     attract         Attractive            nation          National