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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This is an exercise to hand out to students after they have been presented to both comparative and superlative. It is intended to give students more practice with both comparative and superlative ...
The PowerPoint presentation focuses on the figures and events of American history depicted in the film "Forrest Gump". It helps EFL students to get the more profound understanding of the plot. The ...
Teacher reviews adverbs and their meanings. Then teacher asks students the questions in the middle column and guide students to answer them using the adverbs of the list (on the left and right). T ...
A WORD FORMATION worksheet containing basic rules about how to form nouns from adjectives by adding suffix -NESS to the adjective. There are four rules, some examples and a corresponding exercise. ...
PRACTICE PRESENT SIMPLE AND PHRASAL VERBS . ENJOY IT! Everybody loves to listen to songs. Many of the songs we listen to are in English. When we listen to them and we don’t know English, we ...
This is a pretty easy worksheet for revising the simple past tense. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to fill in the blank spaces with the simple past of the verbs in brackets, wr ...
This is a fully animated multiple choice activity with audio for teaching possessive determiners. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to complete the sentences with the correct dete ...
In this worksheet you will find 5 exercises: 1) previewing: sudents predict what is going to happen by writing a tick next to their choice; 2) a listening ex. in which students listen and tick the ...
Fair Game is a romantic novel written by Elisabeth Young. The following adaptation is taken from the first chapter. Students have to fill in the gaps with suitable tenses or verb forms. The worksh ...
This worksheet is a combination of listening and speaking comprehension. The students have to complete the gaps with a/the/-, match the sentences, answer the questions about Hollywood and having ...
Thanks to the attached handout, you will be albe to use 'have got' in practice. It includes structures (affirmative, negative and interrogative forms) so that you can learn it more quickly and eas ...
Continuation from other Top Gear worksheets. Aims to explain and practise comparison of adjectives in an entertaining way, using characters with whom students might already be familiar. Maybe usef ...
A moving article about saving a whale's life. The worksheet is appropriate for upper-intermediate to proficiency level students of English. There are gaps that have to be filled in with accurate v ...
Worksheet to practice the future implications of Present Progressive, it has a number of exercises to get students aware of the different ussages a verb tense has. It also includes a shot explana ...
An excellent example of Narrative tenses exercise for upper-intermediate and advanced students of English. I took it from Headway Upper-Intermediate. The text contains past simple and continuous, ...
Complete worksheet for such a "squeezable" song! In it you will find: past simple exercises, find a word that mean..., look up words in a dictionary and summarize the story. You can model it to su ...
Listening activities for "Do you remember" by Jack Johnson. Two ex.: a) fill in the blanks and b) answer T or F. There´s no target tense, students complete with the given words. However you ...
This is a simple listening worksheet for the song "Ideserve it" by Madonna. You will find two exercises: a) fill in the blanks and b) Answer T or F. The tense I wanted students to work on was the ...
This is a table which summarizes the functions of modal auxiliaries and their meanings. Students can complete it with translations in their own language. This table can be used along with rephrasi ...
It is a song you can use the last 10/15 mins of the class when students are too loud and you want to make a round off before finishing the week. You can modify the degree of difficulty according t ...
This worksheet follows my presentation. The examples have been taken from the book "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". There are two pages, each having fifteen sentences for practice. I hope y ...
This presentation follows the one on reporting statements, commands and requests. This time I have decided to use examples from the book "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". It includes explana ...
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