English Grammar Quiz

Describes actions that will happen in the future, without specifying a particular time or duration.

Used to form the simple future tense, expressing prediction and willingness.

Used for planned future actions or actions about to happen.

Indicates an action that will be completed by a particular time in the future.

Describes an action happening in the future that will continue over a period of time.

Actions you have planned to occur in the future

Words or phrases used to specify a time in the future

Describes an action in progress at a specific time in the past. Includes a specific time. Uses "was" or "were" + -ing verb.

Incomplete action in progress at a specific time; action interrupted by another; two actions happening at the same time.

Action began in past and continues to present; 'have' or 'has' + past participle. Used with no specific time in past.

Actions started in the past, lasting to now; unspecified past action relevant to the present.

Action in progress from the past until now; 'have' or 'has' + been + -ing verb.

Ongoing actions from the past that still continue now; Action's result is apparent.

Action completed before another action in the past; "had" + past participle.

Expressing a completed action that happened before another action in the past.

Some adjectives are used with specific prepositions to form meaningful phrases.

Used to something or someone; having become familiar with something.

Feeling or showing envy of someone's qualities or possessions.

Skilled or knowledgeable in a particular area.

Filled with wonder or astonishment by something.

Feeling dejected or frustrated with something or someone.

Wanting to know more about something or someone.

Feeling impatient or annoyed because of something or someone.

Feeling enthusiastic or joyful about something.

Dedicated to a goal or purpose.

Positive feeling due to someone or something exceeding expectations.

Favored by many individuals.

Regardless of location or circumstance.

An event that will eventually happen.

Something serious and not to be taken lightly.

The ability to overcome difficult situations with mental strength.

Dependent on or founded on something.

Very bad at something; unskilled.

Showing care and compassion towards others.

Having the ability to do something.

Disturbed or agitated by something.

Small bag allowed on an airplane.

The area or environment around something.

Marked path for hiking.

A place far away.

Describes general truths or situations that always happen together.

Expresses possible future situations based on a condition.

Expresses hypothetical situations in the present or future.

Expresses hypothetical situations about the past.

The part of a conditional sentence starting with 'if' or 'when'.

The other part of a conditional sentence, following the conditional clause.

An alternative way to express a condition (opposite of 'if').

Words like 'can', 'could', 'might', 'will', 'would' used within the conditional result.

Phrases like 'as long as' or 'providing that' can be used instead of 'if'.

The conditional clause and result clause in the sentence can change places regarding their position in the sentence.

A verb tense used in the third conditional to describe past actions that happened before another past action.

The choice between using 'past simple' or 'past perfect' depends on the order of events in the past.

Describes an action in progress before a specific moment in the past, emphasizing duration.

Shows an action continuing up to a specific point in the past.

I/You/We/They had been + verb-ing ; He/She/It had been + verb-ing

I/You/We/They had not (hadn't) been + verb-ing; He/She/It had not (hadn't) been + verb-ing

Had + I/You/We/They + been + verb-ing? Had + He/She/It + been + verb-ing?

Words or phrase specifying a time duration in a sentence e.g. for, since, all morning, when, until before because

Show an action in progress before a specific moment in the past; emphasizes the duration of the event.

Used for regular habits, general truths, and scheduled events.

Future time clauses use Present Simple in the subordinate clause and Future Simple in the main clause.

General truths use Present Simple in both the subordinate and main clauses.

The positive statement form of the Present Simple verb tense.

The negative statement form using 'do not' or 'don't' or 'does not' or 'doesn't'.

Describes what would have happened if something in the past had been different.

Expresses regret about a present situation.

The question form of the Present Simple verb tense.

Expresses regret about a past action or situation you can't change.

Used for actions happening now or temporary actions.

Positive statement form of Present Continuous tense – emphasizes an action in progress.

Expresses a desire for a future action or situation.

Verbs followed by particles (prepositions/adverbs) that change the verb's meaning.

Negative statement form using 'am not', 'is not', 'are not' or contractions.

Question form of Present Continuous tense – used to ask about actions in progress.

Transitive phrasal verbs where the object can be placed between the verb and the particle.

Verbs that describe states or situations, not actions.

Used for completed actions in the past.

The positive statement form of the Past Simple verb tense.

The negative form using 'did not' or 'didn't'.

The question form of the Past Simple verb tense.

Two or more words combined to act as an adjective, often hyphenated.

A verb with one or two particles that change the verb's meaning.

A method, strategy, or solution to save time.

Describes something that lasts a short period of time.

Involving a reduced amount of time compared to a full-time commitment.

Something attracting attention with its appearance.

Having a compassionate and generous nature.

Something that maintains its quality or effect over a long period.

Lacking enthusiasm or complete commitment.

Trust and rely on someone for help or support.

Support and defend someone.

To damage or destroy something.

Exclude someone from a group or activity, making them feel unincluded.

Submit something officially.

Make someone happier.

Finally do something.

Manage to finish (something with difficulty).

Review something.

Admire and respect someone.

Consider something carefully.