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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It is a worksheet of 4 exercises. the two first are connected because in the first students have to find some words in a word search and then fill in the gaps with those words in the exercise numb ...
This is a short presentation on question tags. It also includes a few sentences for practice - each sentence is illustrated with a clipart by Phillip Martin. I usually combine this presentation wi ...
With this verb tense chart, together with the accompanying verb tense chart blank, students can review and practice the many verb tenses, both active & passive forms. The teacher might use thi ...
Insert the correct possessive adjective(like my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their) for the first two exercises and find appropriate antonyms= adjectives with opposite meaning for the third on ...
I made it a couple of years ago but you can still use it to demonstrate differences between present perfect and past simple and try a similar exercise about Rihanna. It can also be used simply as ...
A very thorough worksheet dealing with business e-mails: how to address different people depending on your relationship, giving reasons for writing, reminding the reader of any previous meetings, ...
Fill in the blanks activity. Great song, people of all ages like it. Good to work Present Perfect Tense and Phrasal Verbs. I gave it to my Teen students and they sang along. Goog vocabulary with m ...
This test is to be used with the very nice video called "Spin" which I found on "busyteacher.org". Thanks to Hass. There are three different exercises, the first to check the students know the dif ...
This is an intermediate/upper intermediate level worksheet.It can be used to teach personal adjectives indirectly or it can be used in revision lesson.You can support it with videos about zodiac. ...
An hour long lesson on Household Waste Management, using the lyrics and music of the song 'Down By The River'. These activities in this handout stretch listening, speaking, comprehension and writi ...
This worksheet consists of the rules for the first and second conditionals followed by an exercise (fill in the blanks). It also has a cartoon related to the same topic (if-clauses). You should pr ...
This ws consists of 4 exercises to practise the use of subject and object ronouns. The students have to substitute the underlined words by using a subject or object pronoun; they have to choose fr ...
This is a fun discussion worksheet on ultimate survival/traveling. Students imagine they are on a deserted island after a ship crash. They need to do a lot of things (like create a shelter, find d ...
Past simple presentation.You can use it for grammar lesson.There are some rules about Past simple, some examples of irregular forms in the Simple Past. Notice that you only use the irregular verbs ...
This is fully animated spelling game with audio for very young students on cardinal numbers. Students are asked to listen to the word then click on the correct letters to spell the number correc ...
This is a 2-page worksheet for teaching ordinal numbers. The first page is basically just a picture dictionary which can also be used as a classroom poster and the second page has a simple activi ...
A brief sumary of how to make comparatives & superlatives divided acording to their syllables. It is not a worksheet but a very short summary to revise and offer to students before doing any ...
It is a kind of grammar quiz about verb patterns. There are some sentences that in each there is a gap. For each gap there is a verb given. The students are going to be asked to fill in the gaps w ...
There are some situations given and the students are going to be asked to make as many wh_questions as they can for each. For doing this exercise it's better to put the students in pairs. You ca ...
This worksheet helped me with a group of quiet students, I'm teaching English in Mexico and I have a hard time finding activities like this one so that's why I am sharing this with all of you, I h ...
This worksheet covers the topic of stages of human life in the perspective of past experience. It mainly focuses on vocabulary and grammar practice. The tasks start from the easiest one to the mos ...
Writing a description may be difficult for some students, what I've seen in my experience is that they get lost. So I've found useful to give them the steps they have to follow aswell as the order ...
A fill in the gaps worksheet for the song "breakfast at Tiffany's" by the American band from the 90s Deep Blue Something. It became popular in Spain at the end of 2011 thanks to an ad by a clothin ...
This is a 2-page worksheet for teaching question tags. There is a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 4 different activities in which students are asked to complete sentences wit ...
This is a two page worksheet for teaching the present simple tense and frequency adverbs. Students are asked to complete the text with the correct form of the verbs given and complete sentences w ...
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