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Grammar review (2)

This series of short activities will help you revise some key areas of grammar.


1. Frequently used tenses

This quiz provides a quick review of some of the most frequently used verb tenses in English.

Follow the instructions to answer the questions and receive feedback.

 

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The four most frequently used verb tenses in spoken English are

  • the present simple
  • the present progressive
  • the present perfect
  • the past simple.

To learn more about how these tenses are used, download this worksheet –  Tenses_review.pdf (350 downloads) – produced by the publishers Cornelsen as a supplement to their coursebook Career Express B2.


2. Talking about the future

This quiz provides a quick review of some of the ways you can talk about the future in English.

  1. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
  2. The functions given in square brackets [ ] after the sentences should help you.
  3. Click (laptop) or tap (mobile) anywhere to check each answer and get feedback.
 

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There are different verb forms in English that you can use to talk about the future. To learn more about these five forms, download this worksheet –  Future-forms.pdf (278 downloads) – produced by the publishers Cornelsen as a supplement to their coursebook Career Express B2.


3. Verb tense review

This quiz provides a quick review of some key areas of grammar and the use of verb tenses.

  1. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
  2. Click (laptop) or tap (mobile) anywhere to check each answer and get feedback.
 

Learn more
Use this web page for an overview of the English verb tense system:

  • English verb tenses: an overview

This overview of English verb tenses provided by www.ego4u.com consists of the following links

  • table – showing the different forms of each tense
  • diagram – comparing graphically the use of the different tenses
  • example sentences – for each tense.

Explanations and exercises for each tense can be accessed by clicking on

  • Grammar

and then selecting the tense you would like to work on.


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