nit', 'wp_initialize_site_preview_hooks', 1 ); // Calendar widget cache. add_action( 'save_post', 'delete_get_calendar_cache' ); add_action( 'delete_post', 'delete_get_calendar_cache' ); add_action( 'update_option_start_of_week', 'delete_get_calendar_cache' ); add_action( 'update_option_gmt_offset', 'delete_get_calendar_cache' ); // Author. add_action( 'transition_post_status', '__clear_multi_author_cache' ); // Post. add_action( 'init', 'create_initial_post_types', 0 ); // Highest priority. add_action( 'admin_menu', '_add_post_type_submenus' ); add_action( 'before_delete_post', '_reset_front_page_settings_for_post' ); add_action( 'wp_trash_post', '_reset_front_page_settings_for_post' ); add_action( 'change_locale', 'create_initial_post_types' ); // Post Formats. add_filter( 'request', '_post_format_request' ); add_filter( 'term_link', '_post_format_link', 10, 3 ); add_filter( 'get_post_format', '_post_format_get_term' ); add_filter( 'get_terms', '_post_format_get_terms', 10, 3 ); add_filter( 'wp_get_object_terms', '_post_format_wp_get_object_terms' ); // KSES. add_action( 'init', 'kses_init' ); add_action( 'set_current_user', 'kses_init' ); // Script Loader. add_action( 'wp_default_scripts', 'wp_default_scripts' ); add_action( 'wp_default_scripts', 'wp_default_packages' ); add_action( 'wp_default_scripts', 'wp_default_script_modules' ); add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_localize_jquery_ui_datepicker', 1000 ); add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_common_block_scripts_and_styles' ); add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_classic_theme_styles' ); add_action( 'admin_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_localize_jquery_ui_datepicker', 1000 ); add_action( 'admin_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_common_block_scripts_and_styles' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_assets', 'wp_enqueue_classic_theme_styles' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_assets', 'wp_enqueue_registered_block_scripts_and_styles' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_assets', 'enqueue_block_styles_assets', 30 ); /* * `wp_enqueue_registered_block_scripts_and_styles` is bound to both * `enqueue_block_editor_assets` and `enqueue_block_assets` hooks * since the introduction of the block editor in WordPress 5.0. * * The way this works is that the block assets are loaded before any other assets. * For example, this is the order of styles for the editor: * * - front styles registered for blocks, via `styles` handle (block.json) * - editor styles registered for blocks, via `editorStyles` handle (block.json) * - editor styles enqueued via `enqueue_block_editor_assets` hook * - front styles enqueued via `enqueue_block_assets` hook */ add_action( 'enqueue_block_editor_assets', 'wp_enqueue_registered_block_scripts_and_styles' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_editor_assets', 'enqueue_editor_block_styles_assets' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_editor_assets', 'wp_enqueue_editor_block_directory_assets' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_editor_assets', 'wp_enqueue_editor_format_library_assets' ); add_action( 'enqueue_block_editor_assets', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles_css_custom_properties' ); add_action( 'wp_print_scripts', 'wp_just_in_time_script_localization' ); add_filter( 'print_scripts_array', 'wp_prototype_before_jquery' ); add_action( 'customize_controls_print_styles', 'wp_resource_hints', 1 ); add_action( 'admin_head', 'wp_check_widget_editor_deps' ); // Global styles can be enqueued in both the header and the footer. See https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/53494. add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles' ); add_action( 'wp_footer', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles', 1 ); // Block supports, and other styles parsed and stored in the Style Engine. add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_stored_styles' ); add_action( 'wp_footer', 'wp_enqueue_stored_styles', 1 ); add_action( 'wp_default_styles', 'wp_default_styles' ); add_filter( 'style_loader_src', 'wp_style_loader_src', 10, 2 ); add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_print_auto_sizes_contain_css_fix', 1 ); add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_maybe_inline_styles', 1 ); // Run for styles enqueued in . add_action( 'wp_footer', 'wp_maybe_inline_styles', 1 ); // Run for late-loaded styles in the footer. /* * Block specific actions and filters. */ // Footnotes Block. add_action( 'init', '_wp_footnotes_kses_init' ); add_action( 'set_current_user', '_wp_footnotes_kses_init' ); add_filter( 'force_filtered_html_on_import', '_wp_footnotes_force_filtered_html_on_import_filter', 999 ); /* * Disable "Post Attributes" for wp_navigation post type. The attributes are * also conditionally enabled when a site has custom templates. Block Theme * templates can be available for every post type. */ add_filter( 'theme_wp_navigation_templates', '__return_empty_array' ); // Taxonomy. add_action( 'init', 'create_initial_taxonomies', 0 ); // Highest priority. add_action( 'change_locale', 'create_initial_taxonomies' ); // Canonical. add_action( 'template_redirect', 'redirect_canonical' ); add_action( 'template_redirect', 'wp_redirect_admin_locations', 1000 ); // Media. add_action( 'wp_playlist_scripts', 'wp_playlist_scripts' ); add_action( 'customize_controls_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_plupload_default_settings' ); add_action( 'plugins_loaded', '_wp_add_additional_image_sizes', 0 ); add_filter( 'plupload_default_settings', 'wp_show_heic_upload_error' ); // Nav menu. add_filter( 'nav_menu_item_id', '_nav_menu_item_id_use_once', 10, 2 ); add_filter( 'nav_menu_css_class', 'wp_nav_menu_remove_menu_item_has_children_class', 10, 4 ); // Widgets. add_action( 'after_setup_theme', 'wp_setup_widgets_block_editor', 1 ); add_action( 'init', 'wp_widgets_init', 1 ); add_action( 'change_locale', array( 'WP_Widget_Media', 'reset_default_labels' ) ); add_action( 'widgets_init', '_wp_block_theme_register_classic_sidebars', 1 ); // Admin Bar. // Don't remove. Wrong way to disable. add_action( 'template_redirect', '_wp_admin_bar_init', 0 ); add_action( 'admin_init', '_wp_admin_bar_init' ); add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_admin_bar_bump_styles' ); add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_admin_bar_header_styles' ); add_action( 'admin_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_admin_bar_header_styles' ); add_action( 'before_signup_header', '_wp_admin_bar_init' ); add_action( 'activate_header', '_wp_admin_bar_init' ); add_action( 'wp_body_open', 'wp_admin_bar_render', 0 ); add_action( 'wp_footer', 'wp_admin_bar_render', 1000 ); // Back-compat for themes not using `wp_body_open`. add_action( 'in_admin_header', 'wp_admin_bar_render', 0 ); // Former admin filters that can also be hooked on the front end. add_action( 'media_buttons', 'media_buttons' ); add_filter( 'image_send_to_editor', 'image_add_caption', 20, 8 ); add_filter( 'media_send_to_editor', 'image_media_send_to_editor', 10, 3 ); // Embeds. add_action( 'rest_api_init', 'wp_oembed_register_route' ); add_filter( 'rest_pre_serve_request', '_oembed_rest_pre_serve_request', 10, 4 ); add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_oembed_add_discovery_links' ); add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_oembed_add_host_js' ); // Back-compat for sites disabling oEmbed host JS by removing action. add_filter( 'embed_oembed_html', 'wp_maybe_enqueue_oembed_host_js' ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'enqueue_embed_scripts', 1 ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'print_emoji_detection_script' ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'wp_enqueue_embed_styles', 9 ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'print_embed_styles' ); // Retained for backwards-compatibility. Unhooked by wp_enqueue_embed_styles(). add_action( 'embed_head', 'wp_print_head_scripts', 20 ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'wp_print_styles', 20 ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'wp_robots' ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'rel_canonical' ); add_action( 'embed_head', 'locale_stylesheet', 30 ); add_action( 'enqueue_embed_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_emoji_styles' ); add_action( 'embed_content_meta', 'print_embed_comments_button' ); add_action( 'embed_content_meta', 'print_embed_sharing_button' ); add_action( 'embed_footer', 'print_embed_sharing_dialog' ); add_action( 'embed_footer', 'print_embed_scripts' ); add_action( 'embed_footer', 'wp_print_footer_scripts', 20 ); add_filter( 'excerpt_more', 'wp_embed_excerpt_more', 20 ); add_filter( 'the_excerpt_embed', 'wptexturize' ); add_filter( 'the_excerpt_embed', 'convert_chars' ); add_filter( 'the_excerpt_embed', 'wpautop' ); add_filter( 'the_excerpt_embed', 'shortcode_unautop' ); add_filter( 'the_excerpt_embed', 'wp_embed_excerpt_attachment' ); add_filter( 'oembed_dataparse', 'wp_filter_oembed_iframe_title_attribute', 5, 3 ); add_filter( 'oembed_dataparse', 'wp_filter_oembed_result', 10, 3 ); add_filter( 'oembed_response_data', 'get_oembed_response_data_rich', 10, 4 ); add_filter( 'pre_oembed_result', 'wp_filter_pre_oembed_result', 10, 3 ); // Capabilities. add_filter( 'user_has_cap', 'wp_maybe_grant_install_languages_cap', 1 ); add_filter( 'user_has_cap', 'wp_maybe_grant_resume_extensions_caps', 1 ); add_filter( 'user_has_cap', 'wp_maybe_grant_site_health_caps', 1, 4 ); // Block templates post type and rendering. add_filter( 'render_block_context', '_block_template_render_without_post_block_context' ); add_filter( 'pre_wp_unique_post_slug', 'wp_filter_wp_template_unique_post_slug', 10, 5 ); add_action( 'save_post_wp_template_part', 'wp_set_unique_slug_on_create_template_part' ); add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_block_template_skip_link' ); add_action( 'wp_footer', 'the_block_template_skip_link' ); // Retained for backwards-compatibility. Unhooked by wp_enqueue_block_template_skip_link(). add_action( 'after_setup_theme', 'wp_enable_block_templates', 1 ); add_action( 'wp_loaded', '_add_template_loader_filters' ); // wp_navigation post type. add_filter( 'rest_wp_navigation_item_schema', array( 'WP_Navigation_Fallback', 'update_wp_navigation_post_schema' ) ); // Fluid typography. add_filter( 'render_block', 'wp_render_typography_support', 10, 2 ); // User preferences. add_action( 'init', 'wp_register_persisted_preferences_meta' ); // CPT wp_block custom postmeta field. add_action( 'init', 'wp_create_initial_post_meta' ); // Include revisioned meta when considering whether a post revision has changed. add_filter( 'wp_save_post_revision_post_has_changed', 'wp_check_revisioned_meta_fields_have_changed', 10, 3 ); // Save revisioned post meta immediately after a revision is saved add_action( '_wp_put_post_revision', 'wp_save_revisioned_meta_fields', 10, 2 ); // Include revisioned meta when creating or updating an autosave revision. add_action( 'wp_creating_autosave', 'wp_autosave_post_revisioned_meta_fields' ); // When restoring revisions, also restore revisioned meta. add_action( 'wp_restore_post_revision', 'wp_restore_post_revision_meta', 10, 2 ); // Font management. add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_print_font_faces', 50 ); add_action( 'deleted_post', '_wp_after_delete_font_family', 10, 2 ); add_action( 'before_delete_post', '_wp_before_delete_font_face', 10, 2 ); add_action( 'init', '_wp_register_default_font_collections' ); // Add ignoredHookedBlocks metadata attribute to the template and template part post types. add_filter( 'rest_pre_insert_wp_template', 'inject_ignored_hooked_blocks_metadata_attributes' ); add_filter( 'rest_pre_insert_wp_template_part', 'inject_ignored_hooked_blocks_metadata_attributes' ); // Update ignoredHookedBlocks postmeta for some post types. add_filter( 'rest_pre_insert_page', 'update_ignored_hooked_blocks_postmeta' ); add_filter( 'rest_pre_insert_post', 'update_ignored_hooked_blocks_postmeta' ); add_filter( 'rest_pre_insert_wp_block', 'update_ignored_hooked_blocks_postmeta' ); add_filter( 'rest_pre_insert_wp_navigation', 'update_ignored_hooked_blocks_postmeta' ); // Inject hooked blocks into the Posts endpoint REST response for some given post types. add_filter( 'rest_prepare_page', 'insert_hooked_blocks_into_rest_response', 10, 2 ); add_filter( 'rest_prepare_post', 'insert_hooked_blocks_into_rest_response', 10, 2 ); add_filter( 'rest_prepare_wp_block', 'insert_hooked_blocks_into_rest_response', 10, 2 ); add_filter( 'rest_prepare_wp_navigation', 'insert_hooked_blocks_into_rest_response', 10, 2 ); unset( $filter, $action ); Grammar Box Upper Intermediate

Grammar Box Upper Intermediate

Introduction

Grammar Box Upper Intermediate is an online course, consisting of 5 modules of English, and providing approximately 30 hours of study for students.

Course aims

To give students at Upper Intermediate, CEFR B2 level practice in essential grammar structures at this level. The course is ideal for students who need to improve their grammatical accuracy to match other language skills, such as speaking and writing.

Students can also combine this course with our other skills-focused courses:

  • Vocabulary Booster
  • Listen Up
  • Reading Skills
  • Pronunciation Portal

Unit summary

Module 1

  • Present perfect continuous
  • Past perfect simple vs continuous
  • Past simple vs present perfect
  • Present continuous for future arrangements
  • Future perfect

Module 2

  • Conditionals (zero, first, second)
  • Conditionals (third, mixed)
  • Future time clauses
  • Wish and if only
  • Modals of deduction and speculation

Module 3

  • Reported speech
  • Reporting verbs
  • Relative clauses (defining and non-defining)
  • Passive voice (all tenses)
  • Causative structures

Module 4

  • Gerunds and infinitives
  • Articles and determiners
  • Quantifiers
  • Adjectives and adverbs
  • Adverbial clauses

Module 5

  • Complex sentence structures
  • Inversion in conditional sentences
  • Ellipsis and substitution
  • Collocations with verbs
  • Advanced prepositions

Follow-up

Students completing the Grammar Box Upper Intermediate course could:

  • Move on to the next level course: Grammar Box Advanced
  • Choose skills-specific courses: Vocabulary Booster, Listen Up, Reading Skills, or Pronunciation Portal
  • Study general English courses like Complete, Advanced Power, or Focus on C1 Advanced