SIMPLE PRESENT/PRESENT CONTINUOUS
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/low_present_tense.htm Simple present
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/low_progressive01.htm present progressive (1)
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/low_progressive02.htm present progressive (2)
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepresent.html This explains the simple present and
has a variety of activities/quizzes at the bottom, but I recommend just Exercise 1 and 2 for simple
present and present continuous.
http://www.isabelperez.com/happy/tenses/present_simple.htm a very colorful, brief explanation
with form, use and trying to decide if it is present or present continuous.
http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/psv.html Just a simple present quiz.
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/StudyZone/330/grammar/index.htm Choose “VERBS” by clicking the +.
Then there are many present and present continuous activities.
http://www.eclecticenglish.com/grammar/PresentContinuous1A.html Good explanations and then
one activity after each explanation. Click on the [bracked areas] up on top to go to the next
explanation and activity.
http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/presentsimpleorcontinuous/menu.php There is a basic
explanation of simple present and present continuous tense and 4 fun and easy drag-and-drop
activities.
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/presenttenses1.html Then menu is at the top in a blue box…all
kinds of parts of the present and continuous. For each topic, there are nice charted explanations
then lots of practice down below. Waaay down below, you can read the scripts.
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-present There’s a “Quick Menu” on the right,
but you can read explanations, click on the arrows and then find the exercises.
SIMPLE PAST/PAST CONTINUOUS
http://a4esl.org/q/h/grammar.html scroll down to VERBS. Lots of tense practice
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/low_past_tense01.htm
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/low_past_tense02.htm
These rong chang links are easier than the next link. Do these first.
http://www.eslgo.com/quizzes/pastsimpleirreg.html
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/contents.htm Lots of practice! Start with Verb Tenses (1). You can
click on “Show all questions” or “Show questions one-by-one” . There is also irregular verb practice.
Vocabulary is advanced but good practice!
http://www.english-room.com/pasttense_6a.htm
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/blgrquiz_pastforms.htm all forms review
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepast.html scroll to the bottom: past/past continuous,
past/present perfect
http://www.chompchomp.com/irregular02/irregular02.htm This is pretty advanced but VERY funny
messages come up when you make a mistake It’s fun just to TRY to make a mistake
PAST AND PRESENT PERFECT
http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz29bms.htm
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bl_pastorperfect1.htm
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/grammar/ppvpast.htm read the brief explanation and
at the bottom click on “Start the First Exercise”
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/pspp1.htm
PRESENT PERFECT and PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.html There is an explanation then activities
at the bottom practicing past/present perfect and present perfect continuous.
http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz29bms.htm
http://www.eslcafe.com/quiz/past2.html
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/blperfectorperfectcont1.htm
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfectcontinuous.html
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present-perfect-continuous_quiz.htm
present perfect continuous quiz
PASSIVE
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/passive1.htm You can click on “Show all Questions together”
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/ex02.htm
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/blgrquiz_passive1.htm
MODALS
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/contents.htm Choose Modals/Helping Verbs (1) and (2)
http://a4esl.org/q/h/0101/ig-modals.html
http://www.nonstopenglish.com/allexercises/grammar/grammar-modal_verbs.asp choose level 800
in the blue box
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/lefg1_mixedmodals2.html
COMPARATIVES/SUPERLATIVES
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/exerciselow09.htm
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/comparatives.htm High Beginner/Low Intermediate form
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/comp2.htm High Intermediate level usage
http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/comparisons.php High beginner usage
http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/compadj.php
http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/compsupadj1.php
http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/supadj.php
GERUNDS and INFINITIVES
http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/index.htm sentence-based activity where you choose which
one.
http://esl.about.com/library/weekly/aa090999.htm two quizzes and a drop-down menu for a
sample sentence
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/gerunds.htm there is a long explanation and then two
quizzes (but they will not work on my computer??)
http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz/haight.htm It’s a paragraph with gerunds and infinitives missing,
so it is a little difficult, BUT at the bottom, you can ask for a “hint” or choose the word from the list
to help you.
http://esl.lbcc.cc.ca.us/eesllessons/gerundinf/gerundinf.htm There is a long (and colorful!)
explanation and then four very good quizzes!
http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zy67mjr.htm One-by-one quizzes. It shows your score at the top.
http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_grammar/gerund_infinitive_ex.htm just word form
practice to decide if the verb is followed by the gerund or infinitive. It is not at the sentence level.
http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/gerinf1.php This is the website that gives a lot of stars if you are
right and makes a strange sound if you are wrong
http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/contents.htm Choose Infinitives and Gerunds (1) through (5)
CONDITIONALS (focus on Type I and II)
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/if.htm
Practice Conditional I and IIs
http://www.eslpartyland.com/dating/guy.htm
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-sentences
Click More on Type I and II
http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/conditionalintro.html
Do Exercise I through 4
http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/secondconditional/menu.php
Type 3/Unreal Past Conditional
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/condition2b.html Read and scroll down to the exercise
http://www.manythings.org/b/e/2113 This is a video explanation. Use your ear phones!
http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/pastconditional.html Activities are at the bottom
http://eslgrammarpractice.blogspot.com/2009/11/past-unreal-conditional-practice.html
This combines art with creating past unreal sentences. Interesting.
PARALLEL STRUCTURE
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/parallelism_quiz.htm A quiz
http://www.chompchomp.com/exercises.htm WOW Lot’s of great structure practice. Go down to
“Brand Spanking New: Parallel Structure” about 1/3 down the page. I LOVE the visual explanations
of Parallel structure! Look at that quickly, and then click on START
http://www.towson.edu/ows/exerciseparal2.htm
http://aliscot.com/bigdog/parallel_exercise.htm
WORD ORDER
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/word-order Review word order in basic tenses and more
advanced sentence structures
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/satz.htm You can start by clicking on Complex test or you
can do basic practice and build up to more difficult ones.
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/english_wordorder2.html
http://www.englishcorner.vacau.com/grammar/grammar.html#wrdorint The scrambled sentences activity
is fun!
REPORTED SPEECH
Watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu-TZa-ZpGs
OPTIONAL: Watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HBEw6cY17g
Here are some exercises to practice Reported Speech:
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/reported.htm
http://esl.lbcc.cc.ca.us/eesllessons/reported%20speech/repmult.htm
http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/tm-reported1.html
SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/svagr.html
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/GRAMMAR/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/sv_agr_quiz.htm
http://www.cityu.edu.hk/elc/quiz/subverb1.htm
http://www.grammarbook.com/grammar_quiz/subject_verb_agreement_1.asp
WRITING
ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAYS
Look at some essays on http://www.writefix.com/argument/essaylist.htm and
http://www.allfreeessays.com/topics/argumentative-essay/0
CAUSE AND EFFECT ESSAYS
Go to this website:
http://www.eslflow.com/AcCauseEffect.html
and read “Health Risks of Cigarette Smoking” in the top right and “Model 5-paragraph essay: The
effects of entering university” in the bottom right. Fill out the paper I have given you.
Sentence practice
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/8-7.html
Do the “Cause Effect Review” And “Consequently”. Review a few other transitions and conjunctions
as well.