Links to Online Grammar Practice

Listed below are online resources for self-study practice with many grammar structures.

• Verbs and tenses
• Modals and Auxiliaries
• Gerunds, infinitives, and other verbals
• Sentence structure
• Nouns, articles, and determiners
• Pronouns
• Word form
• Adjectives and word order
• Adverbials and conjunctions
• Noun clauses
• Relative clauses
• Conditionals
• Adverbs
• Prepositions and phrasal verbs
• Punctuation

Verbs and Tenses

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/esltensverb.html (tutorial- B/I)
• http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html (tutorial and exercises I/A)
• http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/ (phrasal verbs- extensive lists)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/vtr.html - (multiple choice quiz- I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/verbtense.html (multiple choice quiz- I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/irv001-ck.html (fill-in chart of irregular verbs- 1 http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/passive1.php (passives quiz- I)

Modals and Auxiliaries

Teaching and Practice

• http://www.englishpage.com/modals/modalintro.html (modals tutorial- B/I)
• http://esl.about.com/od/grammarintermediate/a/a_auxiliary.htm (auxiliaries intro- B/I)
• http://www.learnenglish.de/Level1/Handouts/Modal%20Verb.rtf (modals printable table)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-modals_can_quiz.htm (multiple choice: can, could, be able to- B)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/0101/ig-modals.html (multiple choice quiz on modals- B/I)
• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/modal1.html - (multiple choice quiz on modals- B/I)
• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/modal2.html - (multiple choice quiz on modals-I/A)

Gerunds, Infinitives, and Other Verbals

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_verbals.html (tutorial and practice on modals- I)
• http://www.speakspeak.com/html/d3b005_resources_grammar_inter_verb_infin_or_gerund1.htm (practice on verbals- I)
• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/#gerunds (tutorial and practice on gerunds- A)
• http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/verblist.htm (lists of verbs that take gerunds/infinitives)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/gerund_quiz2.htm (mult. choice quiz on gerunds- B/I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/9801/el-to-ing.html (gerund vs. infinitive- mult chice –I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/fb012-ld.html (participles quiz- mult choice- I)

Sentence Structure

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslsubverbEX1.html (agreement practice multiple choice- B/I)
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/combining_quiz2.htm (sentence combining practice- I)
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/fragments_quiz.htm (fragments and run-on sentences practice- I)
• http://www.englishpage.com/grammar/Subject_Verb_Agreement/ ( SV agreement exercises -I/A)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/sva1.html (S/V agreement quiz- mult choice -B)
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/sentence_types_quiz.htm (mult. choice quiz on sentence types- A)

Nouns, Articles and Determiners

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslart.html (tutorial on articles-B)
• http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/count.htm (tutorial on count vs. noncount- B)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslcountEX1.html (practice with count/noncount nouns - I)
• http://www.ucl.ac.uk/internet-grammar/nouns/nouns.htm (Overall tutorial on nouns- I)
• http://english-zone.com/index.php?ID=26 (link to multiple tutorials/exercises on nouns- all levels)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vf004-bp.html (plurals and irregular nouns- mult.choice- B)
• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/count1.html- (count/noncount quiz- mult choice- B/I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/cw-articles.html (articles quiz- mult. choice- B/I)
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/cross/articles_quiz.htm (articles quiz- cloze paragraph- I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/plurals.html (plurals- mult. choice- B)

Pronouns

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_proncase.html (tutorial on pronoun case- B/I)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_pronuse.html (tutorial on pronoun use and agreement- I)
• http://www.uvsc.edu/owl/handouts/pronouns.html (more complete tutorial on pronouns- I/A)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/pronouns.html - (pronoun quiz- mult. choice- B
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/pronoun_quiz.htm - (pronoun quiz- mult. choice- B
• http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/indefpronoun.php (indefinite pronoun quiz- mult. choice- I)

Word Form

Teaching and Practice

• http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/blvocabquiz_wordform1.htm (word choice quiz- mult choice- I)
• http://esl.about.com/od/vocabularyadvanced/a/a_wordforms11.htm (reference pages on world forms)
• http://www.eslgold.com/site.jsp?sk=hWM4ICmpQDjKLUuX&resource=pag_stu_vocabulary_words_phra_li_word (word endings chart)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vf002-gk.html (word forms quiz- mult choice- B)
• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/wordf1.html (word forms quiz- mult choice- I)

Adjectives and Word Order

Teaching and Practice

• http://www.better-english.com/grammar/adjord.htm (practice with adjective order- B)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/esladjadv.html (adj vs. adv practice- B/I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/j/ck/wo-proverbs.html (unscramble proverbs- I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/j/ck/wo-01.html (arrange words in sentence- B)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz66fck.htm (comparison quiz- write sentences- B)
• http://esl.about.com/library/grammar/blgr_adjective_order_quiz.htm (adj. order quiz- I)
• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/adj_order.html (tutorial and practice on adjective order- I)

Adverbials and Conjunctions

Teaching and Practice

• http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/grammar/advcls.htm (tutorial on adverbial clauses- I/A)
• http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/subcon.htm (tutorial basic subordinating conjunctions- I/A)
• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/index.html#connectors (links to multiple tutorials and practice exercises on adverbials)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/gc-connectives.html (quiz on connectives/ subordinating conjunctions- mult. choice- I/A)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/conj01.html (quiz on conjunctions- mult. choice- A)

Noun Clauses

Teaching and Practice

• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/nounclause1.html (tutorial and exercises on reported speech- I)
• http://www.englishpage.com/grammar/Noun_Clauses/ (tutorial on noun clauses –I)
• http://esl.lbcc.cc.ca.us/eesllessons/nounclauses/nounclause.htm (tutorial and quizzes on noun clauses- I)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://esl.lbcc.cc.ca.us/eesllessons/nounclauses/nclauseqwfib.htm (quiz on noun clauses- sentence completion- B/I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/tm-reported2.html (quiz on reported speech at a later time- mult. choice- I)
• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/chap7/chap7a.html - (quiz on noun clauses- mult. choice- I/A)

Relative Clauses

Teaching and Practice

• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/clauses-1.html (tutorial on relative clauses –I) http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/index.html#connectors (scroll down to “adjective clauses” for tutorial- A)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/which_quiz.htm (quiz on relative pronouns- mult. choice –I)
• http://www.better-english.com/grammar/nondef.htm (quiz on nonrestrictive clauses- mult. choice –I)
• http://www.english-zone.com/grammar/adj-clz-30.html (sentence completion with relative clauses-I)

Conditionals

Teaching and Practice

• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/reviewlesson/conditionsum.html (tutorial on conditionals-I
• http://smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/index.html#conditionals (practice with conditionals- A)
• http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/conditionalintro.html (tutorial and exercises on conditionals- multiple levels)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/if-clauses.html (matching “if” clauses- I)
• http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/conditionals.php (quiz on conditionals- mult. choice –B)
• http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/wish.php (quiz on “I wish” conditionals- mult. choice –I)

Adverbs

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/esladjadv.html (tutorial comparing adj to adv-I)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/interact/esladjadvEX1.html (practice w/ answers; relates to above tutorial)
• http://www.ucl.ac.uk/internet-grammar/adverbs/xadvb1.htm
• (general tutorial on adverbs- I)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/adjadv2.html (quiz on adj vs. adverbs- mult. choice- B)
• http://webster.commnet.edu/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/adverbs_quiz.htm (quiz on placement of adverbs- mult. choice- I)

Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslprepEX1.html (practice with prepositions- I)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslprep2EX1.html (practice with prepositions- I)
• http://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/prepositions.html (most common phrasal verbs)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/prepositions.htm (links to quizzes and activities at bottom of page- I)
• http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/prepos01.html
• http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/prep4.html (quiz on prepositions- mult. choice- A)

Punctuation

Teaching and Practice

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_overvw.html (tutorial on punctuation- I)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_sentp.html (explanation- sentence level punctuation- I)
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_overvwEX1.html (practice on punctuation)

Quizzes/Evaluation

• http://www.grammarbook.com/punctuation/punc_master_test.asp (master test on punctuation- mult. choice- I)
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/punct_fillin.htm (punctuation quiz- fill-in-blanks- I)
• http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/niu/niu13.htm (general review quiz on mechanics-

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