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English Banana.comTest Your Grammar SkillsBeing PoliteWe are usually more polite to people who we respect or who we don’t know well.We tend to use more direct language with our friends and close relatives.Match the polite sentence with the direct sentence that has the same meaning:Poli[r]

All kinds of sentence transformation exercises here: Tenses, conditionals, reported speech, passive form, so... that. too... to, enough to, although, inspite of, because, because of and so on.There are different kinds of grammar points for each of the exercise.
1. We don’t visit you very often becau[r]

www.e-grammar.org/present-simple/Simple present exercises: wh- questionsLiz is taking her English exam. Read the answers and complete the examiner's wh- questions.Use why, what, where, who, how and simple present forms.Examiner: Your name is Elizabeth. ..................... your friends ...........[r]

The people in this logic game live in the same street in Summerland. Now you can find out a piece of theirroutine. You can see clues about their actions, the frequency and the place where they do it. Look at the clues,fill in the charts, and then write full sentenc[r]

Talk a LotInternetDiscussion Questions1. How often do you use the internet?What do you doonline? What are your favourite websites? Why? Do you spend too much timesurfing the ’net? Do you know anyone who doesn’t use the internet?2. What are the benefits of the inter[r]

Win a Carribean holiday for two!Call us now!(All calls charged at 75p/min.)(Extract adapted from an onscreen logo on a popular music TV channel)What kind of mistake do you see? (Tick one)apostrophesarticlesdoesn’t make sensepunctuationsingular / pluralspellingWrite your c[r]

A TRUE TALEAbout two centuries ago Molly Cogan ofKilmallock told the famous folkloristThomas Crofton Croker about aleprechaun her grandfather had met, andeven caught.It happened like this: one night as he wentto the stable to tend his old mare, GrandpaCogan heard something 'hammering,hammerin[r]

I. PUT IN WAS / WASN’T/WERE OR WEREN’T ACCORDING TO THE MEANING1.Last week we --------------------on holidays.2. John married Kate when he -------------------30 years old.3.We didn’t like our ”Bed and breakfast”, last month. It -------------very big and it---------[r]

A. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.
1. If the earth suddenly (stop) …………. spinning we all (fly) …………. off it.
2. If you (smoke) …… in a nonsmoking compartment the other passengers (object) ……
3. (your parents not be) ………………. proud if they could see you now?
4. I’m broke, but I (have[r]

Complete the sentences withat, till, on, after, up to, betweenat pm.a. Mr Thanh leaves Ha Noi ____2on Monday evening.b. He arrives in Singapore ____betweenc. On Tuesday morning, there is a meeting __________11 am and 1 pm.tilld. On Wednesday, Mr. Thanh has appointments ___10 pm.after 10 pm.e. He ret[r]

1.I don t understand this point of grammar. I wish I ______ it better.A. understood B. would understand C. had understood D. understands2. It never stops raining here. I wish it ______ raining.A. stopped B. would stop C. had stopped D. will stop3. I miss my friends. I wish my friends ______ here rig[r]

www.e-grammar.org/present-continuousPresent continuous tenseFormPositive statement: I am playing, You are playing, He is playingNegative statement: I am not playing (I'm not playing), You are not playing (You aren't playing), He isnot playing (He isn't playing)Ques[r]

Professor: So, does your head hurt now? Student: (taking two Motrin tablets) Well, some. It’s hard to think about all the ways threads can interleave. Professor: Indeed it is. I am always amazed at how so few line of code, when concurrent execution is involved, can become nearly impossible to unders[r]