A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR Exercise

A PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR
EXERCISES 1
CONTENTS
Articles
PEG chapter I
1 Articles: a/an 1
2 Articles: the 2
3 Articles: a/an, the 4
4 Articles and possessive adjectives 6
5 a/an and one 7
Auxiliary verbs
PEG chapters 10-16
6 Auxiliary verbs 8
7 Auxiliaries conjugated with do/does/did 9
8 Auxiliary verbs 10
9 Auxiliary verbs 11
10 Additions to remarks, using auxiliary verbs 12
11 Agreements and disagreements with remarks, using 13
auxiliary verbs
12 Question tags after negative statements 14
13 Question tags after affirmative statements 16
14 Question tags: mixed 17
15 Auxiliaries followed by full or bare infinitive 18
16 Auxiliaries: mixed 19
17 have: possessive 20
18 have: various uses 21
19 The have + object + past participle construction 23
20 be 24
21 it is/there is 25
22 can and be able 27
23 may 28
24 must and have to 29
25 must not and need not 30
26 need not and don`t have to etc. 31
27 must, can`t and needn`t with the perfect infinitive 33
Present and past tenses
PEG chapters 17-18 34
28 The simple present tense 35
29 The simple present tense 36
30 The present continuous tense 38
31 The simple present and the present continuous 39
32 The simple present and the present continuous 41
33 The simple past tense 42
34 The simple past tense 43
35 The past continuous tense 44
36 The simple past and the past continuous 45
37 The simple past and the past continuous 47
38 The present perfect tense 48
39 The present perfect and the simple past 50
40 The present perfect and the simple past 51
41 The present perfect and the simple past 54
42 The present perfect continuous tense 55
43 The present perfect and the present perfect continuous 56
44 for and since 57
Future forms
PEG chapter 19
45 The present continuous tense as a future form 58
46 The be going to form 59
47 The present continuous and the be going to form 60
48 The future simple 61
49 The present continuous and the future simple 62
50 will + infinitive and the be going to form 64
51 will + infinitive and the be going to form 65
52 The future continuous tense 65
53 will + infinitive and the future continuous 67
54 won`t + infinitive and the future continuous negative 68
55 Second person interrogative: will you and other forms 69
56 shall and will 71
57 Time clauses 72
58 The future perfect tense 73
59 Time clauses 74
60 would and should 75
61 would and should 76
Conditionals
PEG chapter 21
62 Conditional sentences: type 1 78
63 Conditional sentences: type 2 79
64 Conditional sentences: type 3 80
65 Conditional sentences: mixed types 81
66 Conditional sentences: mixed types 82
67 Mixed tenses and verb forms 83
Infinitive
PEG chapter 23
68 Full or bare infinitive 84
69 Full or bare infinitive 84
70 Infinitive represented by to 85
71 too/enough/so . . . as with infinitive 87
72 Various infinitive constructions 88
73 Perfect infinitive used with auxiliary verbs 90
74 Perfect infinitive used with auxiliaries and some other verbs 91
Gerund, infinitive and participles
PEG chapters 23-6
75 The gerund 92
76 Gerund and infinitive 93
77 Gerund and infinitive 94
78 Gerund and infinitive 95
79 Infinitive, gerund, present participle 97
80 Using participles to join sentences 98
81 Misrelated participles 100
Passive
PEG chapter 30
82 Active to passive 101
83 Active to passive 102
84 Passive to active 103
Indirect speech
PEG chapter 31
85 Indirect speech: statements 104
86 Indirect speech: statements 105
87 Indirect speech: questions 106
88 Indirect speech: questions 107
89 Indirect speech: questions 109
90 Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice expressed by 109
object + infinitive
91 Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice 111
92 Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice 111
93 Indirect speech: commands, requests, invitations, offers, 112
advice
94 Indirect speech: questions, requests, invitations, offers, 113
advice
95 Indirect speech: commands and questions with if-clauses 114
and time clauses
96 Indirect speech: suggestions 115
97 Indirect speech: mixed types 116
98 Indirect to direct speech 117
Purpose