English Grammar Lessons And Worksheets
Phrasal verbs are expressions like take over, bring up and put off. This grammar worksheet tests your ability to use phrasal verbs correctly. Complete the following sentences using appropriate phrasal verbs. Each sentence given...
When the first word of the sentence is a negative, the main verb comes before the subject, as in a direct question. Common negative expressions are: never, hardly, no sooner, scarcely etc. Incorrect: Never...
From indicates the starting points of actions, events or spaces. It says when things begin or began. The exhibition was held from Monday to Friday. I work from 10 to 6. From is not...
Come about – happen Nobody knows how these things came about. Come across – find by accident On my way to market, I came across an old beggar. Come upon – find by accident...
Dashes (–) are common in informal writing. They can be used in the same way as colons, semi-colons or brackets. There are three things I can never remember – names, faces and I have...
A participle which does not have a subject in the sentence is called a dangling participle or hanging participle. For example, in Driving down the road, a deer leapt out in front of me,...
We use the future continuous tense to talk about an action or situation that will be in progress at a particular point of time in the future. You can learn more about the future...
Underline the adjectives in the following sentences and state their kind. Watch our Youtube video to learn about different kinds of adjectives. You can learn more about adjectives and their kind here. 1. There...
Today the only difference between endorse and indorse is that endorse is now the preferred spelling. Formerly indorse meant ‘to sign one’s name to something’. For example, you can indorse a check. To endorse...
Complete the following sentences using would or used to. Both would and used to can be used to talk about repeated actions and events in the past. Only ‘used to’ can be used to...