English grammar practice exercises: Beginner
Exercise - present simple or present continuous
Examples of present simple:
I work here I don't (do not) work here Do you work here? He lives work He doesn't (does not) work here Does he work here?
Examples of present continuous:
I am (I'm) reading a book I am (I'm) not reading Are you reading? He is (he's) reading a book He is not (he's not/he isn't) reading a book Is he reading a book?
Use the words in brackets ( ) to complete each of the following sentences.Example: I (not/like) London.I (not/like) politics.How many languages (you/speak) ?Where (you/live) ?What (you/do) at the moment?I (not/believe) that you are a millionaire.He (not/wear) a tie today.He often (travel) abroad on business.David is in Paris this week. He (stay) at the Hilton.
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Choose the ordinal (1st, 2nd etc.) shown.
1. 900th = _____ nineth hundred nine hundredth nine hundredfth nine hundreadth ninehandredth2. 24th = _____ twenty fith twenty foth twenty fourfth twenty fourth twenty fouth3. 23rd = _____ twenty fird twenty third twenty three twenty threed twenty threeth4. 21st = _____ twenty first twenty firsth twenty fist twenty oneth twenty thirst
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5. 14th = _____ fourteenf fourteenth fourtenfth fourtenth fourthteenth6. 12th = _____ twelf twelfth secondteenth thirteenth twelth7. 10th = _____ tenth firsttenth teenfth tenfth teenth8. 18th = _____ eighteenth eightteenth eighttenth eigth eigthteens9. 9th = _____ nine ninefth nineteenth nineth ninth10. 22nd = _____ twentisecond twentisecondth twenty second twenty secondth twentytwoth11. 20th = _____ twentyth twentith twentiethe twentieth secondtenth
The genitive- basics
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1the coats of the ladies
the lady's coatsthe ladies' coatsno genitive possible
2the countries of Blair and Chirac
Blair's country and Chirac'sBlair and Chirac's countriesBlair and Chiracs countries
3the hobbies of the women
the womens hobbiesthe woman's hobbiesthe women's hobbiesthe womens' hobbies
4the shoes of the players
the players' shoesthe players's shoesthe player's shoes
5the future of our boys
our boy's futureour boys' futureour boys's future
6the bathtub of Archimedes
Archimedes's bathtubArchimede's bathtubArchimedes' bathtub
Complete with a suitable preposition.
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