πŸ“˜ B1 Grammar Practice Set

1. Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

Instructions: Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets.

  1. She usually __________ (go) to school by bus.
  2. Right now, they __________ (study) for their exams.
  3. I __________ (not like) spicy food.
  4. Listen! The birds __________ (sing).
  5. We __________ (have) lunch at the moment.

2. Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect

Instructions: Complete the sentences with the correct past tense form of the verb in brackets.

  1. I __________ (finish) my homework before dinner.
  2. While I __________ (walk) to school, it started to rain.
  3. They __________ (play) football when the accident happened.
  4. She __________ (not see) the movie last night.
  5. By the time we arrived, the concert __________ (start).

3. Future Forms: Will, Going to, Present Continuous

Instructions: Choose the correct future form.

  1. I think it __________ (rain) tomorrow.
  2. Look at those clouds! It __________ (rain) soon.
  3. We __________ (meet) at 6 PM this evening.
  4. She __________ (study) medicine at university next year.
  5. They __________ (not come) to the party tonight.

4. Modals: Can, Could, Must, Should, Have to

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verb.

  1. You __________ finish your homework before watching TV.
  2. __________ you help me with this problem?
  3. Students __________ wear uniforms at this school.
  4. I __________ speak three languages.
  5. You __________ eat so much junk food.

5. Imperatives

Instructions: Rewrite the sentences as imperatives.

  1. You should close the door. β†’ __________
  2. Please don’t touch that. β†’ __________
  3. Let’s go to the park. β†’ __________
  4. You must be quiet. β†’ __________
  5. Do not run in the hallway. β†’ __________

6. Phrasal Verbs

Instructions: Match the phrasal verbs to their meanings.

  1. Give up
  2. Look after
  3. Turn on
  4. Run out of
  5. Pick up

a. To stop doing something
b. To take care of
c. To activate
d. To have no more of something
e. To collect someone or something


7. Conditionals: Zero, First, Second, Third

Instructions: Complete the sentences with the correct form.

  1. If you heat water to 100Β°C, it __________ (boil).
  2. If I see her, I __________ (tell) her the news.
  3. If I were you, I __________ (not go) there.
  4. If they had studied, they __________ (pass) the exam.
  5. If it rains tomorrow, we __________ (stay) indoors.

8. Passive Voice

Instructions: Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice.

  1. The chef prepares the meal. β†’ __________
  2. They built the bridge in 1990. β†’ __________
  3. Someone has stolen my bike. β†’ __________
  4. The teacher will explain the lesson. β†’ __________
  5. They are painting the house. β†’ __________

9. Reported Speech

Instructions: Rewrite the sentences in reported speech.

  1. She said, “I am tired.” β†’ She said that __________
  2. He asked, “Do you like pizza?” β†’ He asked if __________
  3. They said, “We have finished our work.” β†’ They said that __________
  4. “Where are you going?” he asked. β†’ He asked where __________
  5. “Don’t be late,” she told me. β†’ She told me __________

10. Suggestions

Make Suggestions in different ways and do not repeat the type of sentence!

  1. Go to the cinema
  2. Eat pizza
  3. Study in the library
  4. Swim at the beach
  5. Call Maria

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