Table of grammar contents – All levels - Test-English (2024)

Complete list of grammar exercises

Present tenses

A1 Present simple forms of ‘to be’ – am/is/are
A1 Present simple – I do, I don’t, Do I?
A1 Present continuous – I’m doing, I’m not doing, Are you doing?
A1 Present simple or present continuous?
A2Present simple vs present continuous
B1Present simple or present continuous
A1 Have got
A2Present perfect – form and use
A2Present perfect or past simple?
B1Past simple or present perfect?
B1Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous
B1+Present perfect simple or continuous

Past tenses

A1 Was/were – past simple of ‘be’
A1 Past simple – regular/irregular verbs
A1 Past simple – negatives and questions
A2Past simple – Form and use
A2Past continuous and past simple
A2Past perfect
B1Past simple, past continuous, past perfect
B1+Narrative tenses – all past tenses
B2Narrative tenses, used to, would

Future

A1 ‘Will’ and ‘shall’ – Future
A1 Be going to – plans and predictions
A2Will vs be going to – future
A2Present continuous for future arrangements
B1Future forms – will, be going to, present continuous
B1+Future continuous and future perfect
B2Future forms – expressing future time
B2 Other ways to express future – be about to, be due to, etc.
B2 Future in the past

Verb tense reviews

A2Review of all verb tenses A2
B1Review of all verb tenses B1
B1+Review of all verb tenses B1-B2

Modals, the imperative, phrasal verbs, etc .

A1 Can, can’t – ability, possibility, permission
A1 The imperative – Sit down! Don’t talk!
A1 Would you like…? I’d like…
A2Have to, don’t have to, must, mustn’t
A2Should, shouldn’t
A2Might, might not – possibility
A2Used to, didn’t use to – past habits and states
A2How to use the verb ‘go’ in English
A2The different uses of the verb ‘get’
A2‘Do’ vs ‘Make’ – What’s the difference?
A2Verbs with two objects
A2Stative vs dynamic verbs (or non-action vs action verbs)
A2Phrasal verbs: transitive and intransitive, separable and inseparable
B1Have to, must, should – obligation, prohibition, necessity, advice
B1Had better… it’s time
B1Can, could, be able to – ability and possibility
B1Modal verbs of deduction – must, might, could, can’t
B1Usually, used to, be used to, get used to
B1B1 Phrasal verbs 1 – Exercises and explanation
B1B1 Phrasal verbs 2 – Exercises and explanation
B1B1 Phrasal verbs 3 – Exercises and explanation
B1+Past modal verbs of deduction
B1+Likely, unlikely, bound, definitely, probably – probability
B1+Used to, be used to, get used to
B1+Would and used to – past habits and repeated actions
B1+Verbs of the senses: look, sound, feel, etc.
B2Modal verbs – permission, obligation, prohibition, necessity
B2Speculation and deduction – modal verbs and expressions
B2Verbs of the senses
B2‘Get’ – different meanings

Conditionals, if, wish, etc.

A2First conditional and future time clauses
B1First conditional, future time clauses
B1+Zero and first conditional and future time clauses
A2Second conditional
B1Second conditional – unreal situations
B1First and second conditionals
B1Third conditional – past unreal situations
B1+Second and third conditionals – unreal conditionals
B2Unless, even if, provided, as long as, etc. – other expressions in conditionals
B2All conditionals – mixed conditionals, alternatives to if, inversion
B2Mixed conditionals – If I were you, I wouldn’t have done it
B1+Wishes and regrets – I wish / if only
B2Wish, rather, if only, it’s time – unreal uses of past tenses

Passive

A2Present and past simple passive: be + past participle
B1Passive verb forms
B1Active and passive voice
B1+The passive voice – all tenses
B1+ The passive with reporting verbs – It is said that …
B1+ Have something done
B2Distancing – expressions and passive of reporting verbs
B2Passive verbs with two objects

Reported speech

A2Reported speech – indirect speech
B1Indirect speech – reported speech

-ing and the infinitive

A1 Verbs + to + infinitive and verbs + -ing
A2Expressing purpose with ‘to’ and ‘for’
A2Infinitives and gerunds – verb patterns
B1Gerund or infinitive – do, to do, doing
B1+Gerund or infinitive – verb patterns
B1+Would rather, would prefer – expressing preference
B1+Reporting verbs – admit doing, refuse to do, etc.
B2Verb + object + infinitive/gerund – verb patterns
B2Gerunds and infinitives – complex forms

Articles, nouns, pronouns, and determiners.

A1 A/an, plurals – singular and plural forms
A1 A/an, the, no article – the use of articles in English
A1 A, some, any – countable and uncountable nouns
A1 Much, many, a lot of, a little, a few
A1 This, that, these, those
A1 Possessive adjectives and subject pronouns (I/my, you/your, etc.)
A1 Object pronouns vs subject pronouns – me or I, she or her?
A1 Whose, possessive ‘s – Whose is this? It’s Mike’s
A2Subject pronouns, object pronouns, possessive pronouns, possessive adjectives
A2Something, anything, nothing, etc.
A2Much, many, little, few, some, any – quantifiers
A2Too, too much, too many, enough
B1A(n), the, no article
B1Much, many, a lot, little, few, some, any, no – quantifiers
B1All, both – quantifiers
B1Both, either, neither – quantifiers
B1Reflexive pronouns – myself, yourself
B1Any, no, none – quantifiers
B1Another, other, others, the other, the others
B1+ Quantifiers – all, most, both, either, neither, any, no, none
B2Reflexive and reciprocal pronouns
B2Generic pronouns – common-gender pronouns
B2Compound nouns and possessive forms
B2Possessive ’s with time expressions – Two hours’ walk

Relative clauses, relative pronouns and adverbs

A2 Defining relative clauses – who, which, that, where
B1Defining and non-defining relative clauses
B1+Whatever, whenever, wherever, whoever, however
B2 Relative clauses – defining and non-defining

there and it

A1 There is, there are – there was, there were
A1 There or it
B2 There and it – preparatory subjects

Auxiliary verbs

A2 So, neither – so am I, neither do I, etc.
B1Question tags – aren’t you? don’t you?
B1+Auxiliary verbs – different uses
B2Have – auxiliary or main verb
B2Ellipsis and substitution

Adjectives and adverbs

A1 Adjectives – old, interesting, expensive, etc.
A1 Adverbs of manner (slowly) – or adjectives (slow)?
A1 Comparative adjectives – older than, more important than, etc.
A1 Superlative adjectives – the oldest, the most important, etc.
A2Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs
A2No longer, any longer, anymore
B1Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs
B1Compound adjectives with numbers: ‘a two-day trip’
B1+The … the … comparatives
B1-Ed/-ing adjectives – adjectives from verbs
B1+Participles as adjectives (-ed / -ing adjectives)
B1So, such, such a, so much, so many
B1+So, such (a), so much, so many
B1+Adjectives without noun
B1+Adjective order
B1+Already, still, yet – What’s the difference?
B1+Pretty, rather, quite, fairly
B2Inversion with negative adverbials – adding emphasis

Conjunctions and clauses

A1Conjunctions: and, but, or, so, because
A2However, although, because, so, and time connectors
B1Clauses of contrast, purpose and reason
B1+Clauses of contrast and purpose
B2Clauses of contrast, purpose, reason and result
B2Discourse markers – linking words
B2Participle clauses

Prepositions

A1 At, in, on – prepositions of time
A1 At, in, on – prepositions of place
A1 Next to, under, between, in front of, behind, over, etc.
A2Prepositions of movement – along, across, over, etc.
A2On time vs In time, At the end vs In the end.
B1Verb + preposition
B1 Adjective + preposition
B1During, for, while
B1For, since, from – what’s the difference?

Questions

A1 Questions – word order and question words
A2Asking questions in English – Question forms
A2Subject questions, questions with preposition
B1+Questions – different types
B1+Indirect questions

Word order

A1 Adverbs of frequency with present simple
A1 Basic word order in English
B1+Position of adverbs and adverb phrases
B2Cleft sentences – adding emphasis