Grammar can often be very difficult to teach and just as difficult to learn - but Busyteacher.org has 11,239 printable grammar worksheets in different categories. Whether you're looking for worksheets on a specific topics, like movies, nationalities, or music; or on a specific area of grammar, like tenses, gerunds, prepositions, or modal verbs, BusyTeacher.org has got you covered. All 11,239 of our printable worksheets are completely free to download without registering or logging in, and every single one of them was created and submitted by fellow ESL teachers from around the world.
The worksheets below will help you supplement your lessons, and will also provide additional practice for your students. Our worksheets serve as great gap fillers during lessons, to help your students retain the grammar learned during the lesson. In addition, you can print out each worksheet for your students to take home, so they can continue to practice in their free time. The worksheets below are unique in that they come in various styles. Some are purely for grammar practice, some are colorful with several illustrations for young learners, and some have sound files or are in power point presentation format. You can sort the worksheets below by most popular, latest, and most downloaded.
The worksheets also show which level of ESL learners they're for, which will make your search for a suitable worksheet for your class a breeze. Some of the worksheets aren't limited to just one level or category. You may find that a worksheet can be used for beginner and/or intermediate students. When you find a worksheet that looks useful to you, just click on the thumbnail of that worksheet and preview it before downloading. These worksheets are great for the current style of ESL communication-based education, where you and your students practice language together, rather than just working in a lecture format. As you probably know, using this format is extremely useful, because there are so many exceptions to grammar rules - especially in areas like clauses or passive voice. These aren't areas that students can just memorize by taking notes in a lecture they need to produce and work with the grammar. That's exactly where these grammar worksheets come into play. They're are not only great resources for the classroom, but also great homework assignments and practice work for students. With the help of these worksheets, students can familiarize themselves with how and why certain grammar topics are used and needed.
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Simple past tense or past simple tense, either way is correct. This worksheet shows students and all learners of English how and when to use the past tense. It shows the five uses of this tense. I ...
The simple present tense explained in a short way for the beginner. This is easy to use and it works well with students of all ages. It talks about four uses in this tense, it does not go into it ...
This a review of the future simple. It has very easy exercises for example: complete sentences, choose the right option and fill in gaps in a song with the tense used, too. Besides, you ca ...
This worksheet can be used as an ice breaker at the begining of a course or also as a fun warmer for the class. Students will walk around asking questions to their classmates and looking for affir ...
A simple worksheet for beginners/elementary students. Pupils are asked to match the family members with the correct letter, according to the picture. The first one is already done. It's a drill ex ...
This is a 2-page worksheet for revising the verb 'to be' at elementary level. There are 4 different activities in which students are asked to fill in the blanks with am, is or are, write full ...
This is a worksheet for revising pronouns and determiners at pre-intermesiate level. There's a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 3 different activities to go with it. ...
This English worksheet focuses on adverbs. Adverbs are words that describe how, when and where an action happens. Students are asked to read the sentences and decide whether the adverb describes h ...
This English worksheet focuses on adjectives, verbs and nouns. Students must look at the words and decide whether the word is an adjective, verb or noun. They then tick the correct box. There are ...
This is a text about a day by the sea for children who can't go on holidays. There are some comprehension exercices with their key.Then you can teach simple past with regular and irregular verbs. ...
I did this simple game for my kinder students, they enjoyed it a lot! You need a dice and some flashcards or pre-thought questions depending on the topic chosen. I took flashcards and just asked t ...
This is a powerpoint presentation which shows the student pictures of possible big events in their lives. The verbs are shown in infinitive form and the student should transform them into a presen ...
This worksheet can be used with the powerpoint presentation of the same name. It has multiple choice questions to check students understanding of when to use past simple and when to use present pe ...
The page first needs to be cut along the lines and placed with words "at", "on", "in" and "x" ('no preposition') on the table. Students will take all the other time expressions and place them wit ...
These flashcards offer a way for students to visually categorize adjectives into comparatvies and superlatives with either '-er/-est' or 'more/most'. There are fun pictures to give context clues ...
This game will help learners feel the difference between future forms in terms of speculation. It is easy and fun, as the aim is to guess what kind of picture is “hidden” on a board. ...
Asking permission is an essential part of social English that students often come across both in the classroom and real life. I usually explain to my learners the difference between can/could/may ...
It's a quite simple worksheet, for elementary students. It's about family. Students read the text about Cinda's family and then are asked to answer some questions about the text. The template is f ...
A large information gap comprising 7 worksheets and a master sheet. Students will have to mingle and ask several other students to complete the information for each person or couple on the sheet. ...
This is a very simple worksheet for revising possessive pronouns at elementary level. There's a brief explanation followed by 2 activities in which students are asked to look at the pictures ...
This is a power point presentation based on "Who wants to be a Millionaire" TV show for teaching or revising the past simple. Recommended for elementary students but it can be easily adapted ...
These slides are to be used together with the song worksheet "Girl on Fire", by Alicia Keys. They are based on the modal verb 'can'. At first, as a warm up, some activities people can do are shown ...
Useful PPT with a lot of images and a video to extend vocab in this topic.You can find picture descriptions, group activity with symptoms,illnesses, medicines.Ss have to give advice using 'should' ...
Coloring worksheet for students learning and reviewing parts of speech. A fun way to review the differences between verbs, nouns, and pronouns. Instructions: now that you know about nouns, p ...
This is an activity I prepared in order to practice the Simple Past with my students. I recommend a warm up with some vocab from the movie e.g. witch, wand, castle. Good for all ages and ...
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