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English Grammar Exercises

1. The document provides examples of English grammar exercises including past simple vs present perfect simple tenses, changing verb tenses, completing sentences with the present perfect simple tense, comparing adjectives, and forming questions and sentences from word prompts. 2. The exercises cover a range of basic English grammar topics such as verbs, tenses, adjectives, and sentence structure. 3. The answers to the exercises are not provided, rather the exercises are meant to test the reader's understanding of foundational English grammar concepts.

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English Grammar Exercises

1. The document provides examples of English grammar exercises including past simple vs present perfect simple tenses, changing verb tenses, completing sentences with the present perfect simple tense, comparing adjectives, and forming questions and sentences from word prompts. 2. The exercises cover a range of basic English grammar topics such as verbs, tenses, adjectives, and sentence structure. 3. The answers to the exercises are not provided, rather the exercises are meant to test the reader's understanding of foundational English grammar concepts.

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ENGLISH GRAMMAR EXERCISES i)Past Simple or Present Perf Simple? 1. How many times (you/try)..

to pass your driving test? 2. W en (you/go) to !ome? ". #ou loo$ different. .(you/ ave) a air%ut? &. ' (not/see)... (avid at all t is wee$. ' don)t even $now w ere e is. *. (you/spea$) .to +o n yet? ,. -y sister (.e) ..to /ew #or$ t ree times and s e)s going again ne0t mont . 1. 2 e 3S President (visit) our %ountry t ree times in t e last two years. ii)Past Simple or Past 4ontinuous? 1. ' used my time well w ile ' (wait). for my plane 5 ' wrote some emails. 2. ' (not/wor$). w en my .oss wal$ed in my offi%e. ". W en ' (wait) for t e ta0i6 ' saw two %ar %ras es. &. 2om ( ave).long air and a .eard w en e was at university. *. ' listened to t e %assette you gave me w ile ' (drive).. to wor$. ,. W at (you/do) t is time last year? 1. ' (not/%all).. you at 7 o)%lo%$ as arranged .e%ause ' was aving a meeting. 8. ' noti%ed t at e (not/listen). as ' was e0plaining t e pro.lem to im. iii)Past Simple or Present Perf Simple? W ile ' was away on oliday6 my sister (fall)...ill and ' ad to %ome ome.

1. 9y t e time we rea% ed :ran$furt ' (already/.e) very tired of driving. 2. 2 ere was a terri.le atmosp ere in t e room. 9ut on%e ' (.ring). t e matter out into t e open6 everyone seemed mu% more rela0ed. ". S e (.e).. a tea% er .efore s e .e%ame a ;ournalist. &. ' gave my friend dire%tions to my ouse6 .ut later realised t at ' (forgot) to give er t e e0a%t address. *. ' got to wor$ t is morning and was angry w en ' saw t at no one (arrive) .. yet. ,. He awo$e t in$ing e was in a prison and t at e)d .een arrested for ro..ery. He t en realised t at it (all/.e). ;ust a .ad dream.

iii) 4 ange t e tense in t e following. 3se t e tense given in .ra%$ets 1. (o you li$e t e film? (change to past simple) .t e film? 2. -y fat er loves seafood. (change to past simple) -y fat er...seafood. ". He spea$s four languages. (change to past simple) He...four languages. &. -y sister doesn)t ave a ;o.. (change to past simple) -y sister.a ;o.. *. He reads a lot of .oo$s in is spare time. (change to past simple) Hea lot of .oo$s in is spare time. ,. ' saw a great film. (change to present perfect simple) 'a great film. 1. <li=a.et isn)t at ome. (change to past simple) <li=a.et ..at ome. 8. He li$ed is ;o.. (change to present simple) He. is ;o.. 7. He li$ed t e ;o.. (change to future simple) He..t e ;o..

1>. ?re t ey ere? (change to future simple) . ere? iv)4omplete wit Present Perf. Simple. 1) @aren..me an e5mail. (to send) 2) (ave and Pat.t e museum. (to visit) ") '..at t e pet s op. (to be) &) 2 eyalreadyt eir ru%$sa%$s. (to pack) *) -ar%usan a%%ident. (to have) ,) We.t e s opping for our grandmot er. (to do) 1) '..;ust..my .i$e. (to clean) 8) <mily er room. (to paint) 7) Aisa and 4olin.to a %on%ert. (to go) 1>) -y friends..smo$ing. (to give p)

v) Put in t e adjective in bold from t e first senten%e into t e se%ond senten%e in its %orre%t form (%omparative or superlative). 1) 2 is is a nice %at. 't)s mu% ..t an my friend)s %at. 2) Here is <mily. S e)s si0 years old. Her .rot er is nine6 so e is. ") 2 is is a difficult e0er%ise. 9ut t e e0er%ise wit an asteris$ (B) is t e e0er%ise on t e wor$s eet. &) He as an interesting o..y6 .ut my sister as t e.. o..y in t e world. *) 'n t e last olidays ' read a good .oo$6 .ut fat er gave me an even..one last wee$end. ,) S% ool is boring6 .ut omewor$ is.t an s% ool. 1) S$ate.oarding is a dangerous o..y. 9ungee ;umping ist an s$ate.oarding. 8) 2 is maga=ine is cheap6 .ut t at one is.. 7) We live in a small ouse6 .ut my grandparents) ouse is event an ours. 1>) #esterday +o n told me a funny ;o$e. 2 is ;o$e was t e.;o$e ')ve ever eard. vi)4omple0 e0er%ise. A) Form a sentence using the following words. 1) in 9erlin / %an / is un%le / e / visit . 2) s e / writes / a letter / often

") play / t ey / and.all / in t e evening / always B) Rewrite the sentence using the word/words in brackets. 1) 2 ey are flying. (to Ro!e " on # esda$) .. 2) !ita spea$s <nglis . (%l entl$) . ") 2 e %at is playing. (in the ga&den) ... ) !efine the underlined parts. 1) "ho was in the cinema# pla%e Cuestion word ver. 2) !o you like cornflakes# au0iliary o.;e%t su.;e%t ver.

") $ can%t go to the party. au0iliary pla%e su.;e%t ver.

!) "hich sentence is correct# 1) "hich is correct# 9ot senten%es are %orre%t. S e always arrives late in t e morning. S e arrives always late in t e morning.

2) "hich is correct# 9ot senten%es are %orre%t.

Aast Wednesday we saw a film. We saw last Wednesday a film. ") "hich is correct# &) Form a 'uestion using the following words.

9ot senten%es are %orre%t. He)s going to .uy a present to give to is sister. He)s going to .uy is sister a present.

1) w en / get up / you / in t e morning 2) li$e / t ey / apple ;ui%e ") w ere / as / .oug t / +o n / is .oo$ .

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