English Grammar Lessons And Worksheets
Fill in the blanks with the present perfect or present perfect continuous tense form of the verb. In some cases, both are possible. Notes The present perfect is used to talk about a finished...
The present continuous tense is used to talk about an ongoing action or situation. Notes We make the present continuous tense form by putting is/am/are before the ing form of the verb. Use is...
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate tense form. 1. I ………………………….. (work) in this office for 15 years. 2. My grandmother ……………………….. (be) 85 when she ………………………. (die) in 2010. 3. We ………………………………...
State whether the following sentences are single, compound or complex. A simple sentence has just one clause. That means it has just one subject and one finite verb. A complex sentence has one main...
The subordinate clause is a dependent clause. That means it cannot stand alone. You have to add a subordinate clause to an independent (main ) clause. Subordinate clauses are usually introduced by subordinating conjunctions,...
Infinitives (with and without to), gerunds and participles (present and past) are the non-finite verbs. A non-finite verb does not change its form when there is a change in the number or person of...
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition. 1. I stood ……………………… the bridge and watched the water flowing ………………………. and the sky …………………………. 2. A dog suddenly ran ………………………. the road. He was...
When there are two past events in a sentence, the past perfect is used for the earlier event. Note that we do not use the past perfect to simply say that something happened sometime...
Complete the given passage by supplying suitable prepositions. Petra is an ancient rock city, ……1………. (in / at / on) present-day Jordan. It is known …………2………. (for / to / with) the Arabs as...
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow: In a bid to make driving safer, scientists are working on a car that is sensitive to human behaviour. These machines can actually...