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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Just a simple game of Who's Who?/Guess Who?, made with adult students in mind. Have students play in pairs with different game sheets. Each student picks a person on their sheet and then they take ...
This is a movie worksheet for "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" (2011). The worksheet is divided into six sections, and each section has the specific timing to help you through the viewing. The fil ...
This is a worksheet about subject pronouns and possessive adjectives. It has pictures, examples, and some exercises. The file is divived into two pages. Each page deals with one topic. I created i ...
Contents: school vocabulary, possessive/demonstrative determiners, IN/ON/AT as time prepositions, Wh- words, months, days of the week, weather words. It's been done on the basis of Unit 1, from Wh ...
I am running two weeks of middle school summer classes with an Olympic theme (since the Games are currently happening in London!). These country profiles are for a lesson about different countrie ...
I am running two weeks of middle school summer classes with an Olympic theme (since the Games are currently happening in London!). This worksheet is for a lesson about different countries' Olympi ...
This is a listening activity that can help your students to develop this skill, in addition it is a good way to review the different tenses. I used it after studying tenses like simple present or ...
Useful exercise to practise report speech by means of different reporting verbs. Students need to identify the appropriate verb to be used in each of the sentences and write it in the grids and th ...
This is how to distinguish adjectives in -ed or in -ing. Just a simple definition about how to differentiate between the -ing and -ed Most of the students find it difficult to differentiate, I wo ...
Taking full advantage of the Olympic Games in London, I have been working with this interesting and motivating topic with my students, making a link with different topics. This worksheet I have ma ...
This activity is good for practicing verbs in the Past Participle, so students get used to them when using the Present Perfect Tense. I also used some phrasal verbs to check their meaning and to h ...
a power point presentation to teach about compartive of superiority. Through examples with interesting pictures of real people and animated explanations, this power point presentation is a fun wa ...
A worksheet with exercises made to show the students the difference between the simple past and the present perfect tenses. After the teacher's explanation, the students are going to practice to s ...
Before showing the power point presentation, the teacher is going to show the trailer of the movie "bedazzled" in which the main character makes a pact with the devil that grants him wishes. After ...
A powerpoint presentation about the first conditional. Teaching the first conditional gets easier and more interesting with this simple power point presentation containing examples with pictures a ...
It's a board game based on the game "perfil". This board game contains two categories: person and country. The teacher prints the board and the cards. At the classroom, the teacher divides the stu ...
I have been doing a series of classes on the 2012 London Olympics with my Korean middle school students. My students always seem to appreciate music in class, so I made a gap fill for "Proud" - a ...
This is a 15 question activity about the movie Knowing, starring Nicholas Cage. Its main topics are the paranormal, the Apocalypse, the end of the world, etc. The questions are designed to get the ...
This is a very simple worksheet for teaching or revising verbs of gerund and infinitive. The worksheet is recommended for pre-intermediate or intermediate students who are asked to rewrite the sen ...
This is a worksheet for teaching there is and there are structure. There's a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 2 activities in which students are asked to look at the picture an ...
This is a nice song to work with elementary and pre-intermediate students, preferably adults or teens! You can ask your students to try to guess the words first (on the second paragraph), as they ...
This is a simple "fill in the gaps" exercise made with the song "green eyes" by Coldplay. Students will enjoy listening to this song while trying to find the right word that goes with each sentenc ...
A word formation worksheet. It contains two unrelated passages. Each passage has got five gaps followed by a word in brackets. Students have to use the words in brackets to form new words to fill ...
This is a worksheet for teaching or revising the reported speech. Recommended for intermediate students who are asked to rewrite the sentences beginning with the given words. The worksheet is avai ...
This is a worksheet for revising propose clauses. Recommended for pre-intermediate or intermediate students who are asked to rewrite the sentences given using the purpose expressions in brackets ...
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