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English Exercise for Intermediate Learners 02

Part 1: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

1. By the time you arrive, we ____ (finish) our dinner.
2. If I ____ (know) about the meeting, I would have attended.
3. They ____ (live) in Paris for five years before they moved to London.
4. I ____ (not, see) Sarah lately. Do you know where she is?
5. By this time next week, I ____ (complete) my project.

Part 2: Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

1. He’s been living in New York ____ 2010. (since / for)
2. I’ve never been to a country ____ English is the main language. (where / in which)
3. She wasn’t feeling well, ____ she went to work anyway. (but / so)
4. The cake ____ in the oven for 20 minutes when I turned it off. (had been baking / was baking)
5. It’s a good idea to ____ your homework before you go out. (do / doing)

Part 3: Rewrite the sentences to make them more natural or correct the mistakes.

1. She speaks three languages fluent.
2. If I would have known about the test, I would have studied harder.
3. He used to working on weekends, but now he doesn't.
4. The teacher asked me if I knew where was the library.
5. I have been knowing her since we were children.

Part 4: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word (e.g., articles, prepositions, etc.)

1. He’s good ____ playing tennis, but bad ____ swimming.
2. This is the book ____ I told you about yesterday.
3. We’re meeting at the café ____ the corner of the street.
4. She apologized ____ being late to the meeting.
5. I prefer traveling by train ____ flying.

Answer Key:

Part 1: Verb Forms

1. will have finished
2. had known
3. had lived
4. haven’t seen
5. will have completed

Part 2: Word Choice

1. since
2. where
3. but
4. had been baking
5. do

Part 3: Sentence Correction

1. She speaks three languages fluently.
2. If I had known about the test, I would have studied harder.
3. He used to work on weekends, but now he doesn't.
4. The teacher asked me if I knew where the library was.
5. I have known her since we were children.

Part 4: Prepositions/Articles

1. at / at
2. that
3. on
4. for
5. to

parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections). The goal is to help learners identify and understand different parts of speech within sentences.

Parts of Speech Exercise 03

Part 1: Identify the parts of speech in the following sentences.

1. The small cat quickly ran across the street.
2. She sings beautifully and dances with grace.
3. Wow! That movie was amazing!
4. I gave him the book that I found yesterday.
5. They were playing soccer in the park when it started raining.

Part 2: Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word.

1. He is always happy.
   Underlined word: always
   (Noun / Verb / Adverb / Adjective)

2. The dog barked loudly at the mailman.
   Underlined word: loudly
   (Noun / Verb / Adverb / Adjective)

3. She went to the store to buy some bread.
   Underlined word: to
   (Preposition / Conjunction / Verb)

4. I can’t believe how beautiful the sunset is!
   Underlined word: beautiful
   (Adverb / Adjective / Noun)

5. We watched the exciting game last night.
   Underlined word: exciting
   (Adverb / Verb / Adjective)

Part 3: Fill in the blanks with the correct part of speech.

1. The teacher asked us to be ______ (quiet).
2. She is a ______ (careful) driver.
3. The boy ran ______ (quick) to catch the bus.
4. They live in a ______ (large) house.
5. I have ______ (much) homework to do.

Part 4: Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

1. She don’t like chocolate cake.
2. He is very talented, he play the guitar well.
3. I’m go to the store now.
4. He has a lots of friends.
5. They was really excited about the trip.

Answer Key:

Part 1: Parts of Speech in Sentences

1. The (article) small (adjective) cat (noun) quickly (adverb) ran (verb) across (preposition) the (article) street (noun).
2. She (pronoun) sings (verb) beautifully (adverb) and (conjunction) dances (verb) with (preposition) grace (noun).
3. Wow! (interjection) That (pronoun) movie (noun) was (verb) amazing (adjective)!
4. I (pronoun) gave (verb) him (pronoun) the (article) book (noun) that (pronoun) I (pronoun) found (verb) yesterday (adverb).
5. They (pronoun) were (verb) playing (verb) soccer (noun) in (preposition) the (article) park (noun) when (conjunction) it (pronoun) started (verb) raining (verb).

Part 2: Choose the Correct Part of Speech

1. always – Adverb
2. loudly – Adverb
3. to – Preposition
4. beautiful – Adjective
5. exciting – Adjective

Part 3: Fill in the Blanks

1. The teacher asked us to be quiet (adjective).
2. She is a careful (adjective) driver.
3. The boy ran quickly (adverb) to catch the bus.
4. They live in a large (adjective) house.
5. I have much (pronoun) homework to do.

Part 4: Correct the Mistakes

1. She doesn’t like chocolate cake.
2. He is very talented, he plays the guitar well.
3. I’m going to the store now.
4. He has lots of friends.
5. They were really excited about the trip.

Tenses Exercise for Beginners 04

Part 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

1. I ____ (play) soccer every Sunday.
2. She ____ (go) to the supermarket yesterday.
3. They ____ (study) English at this moment.
4. We ____ (visit) our grandparents next weekend.
5. He ____ (eat) lunch right now.

Part 2: Choose the correct verb form for each sentence.

1. I ____ (am / was / will be) very tired last night.
2. They ____ (play / played / are playing) video games right now.
3. She ____ (is / will be / was) at the park tomorrow.
4. We ____ (are / were / will) happy when we got the news.
5. My brother ____ (eat / eats / ate) pizza every Friday.

Part 3: Correct the mistakes in the sentences.

1. I am go to the store now.
2. He play soccer every weekend.
3. They will traveled to Paris last year.
4. She is going to school yesterday.
5. We is watching a movie right now.

Part 4: Put the verbs in the correct tense (Present Simple, Past Simple, or Future Simple).

1. Tomorrow, I ____ (visit) my aunt.
2. Last week, she ____ (travel) to Italy.
3. I always ____ (drink) coffee in the morning.
4. We ____ (have) dinner at 7 PM tomorrow.
5. They ____ (not like) to eat vegetables.

Answer Key:

Part 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct verb form

1. play (Present Simple)
2. went (Past Simple)
3. are studying (Present Continuous)
4. will visit (Future Simple)
5. is eating (Present Continuous)

Part 2: Choose the correct verb form

1. was (Past Simple)
2. are playing (Present Continuous)
3. will be (Future Simple)
4. were (Past Simple)
5. eats (Present Simple)

Part 3: Correct the mistakes

1. I am going to the store now.
2. He plays soccer every weekend.
3. They traveled to Paris last year.
4. She went to school yesterday.
5. We are watching a movie right now.

Part 4: Put the verbs in the correct tense

1. will visit (Future Simple)
2. traveled (Past Simple)
3. drink (Present Simple)
4. will have (Future Simple)
5. do not like (Present Simple)

Tenses Exercise for Intermediate Learners 05

Part 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

1. By the time you arrive, I ____ (finish) my homework.
2. She ____ (already/leave) when I got there.
3. I ____ (work) here for three years now.
4. When they arrived at the airport, their flight ____ (already/take off).
5. Next month, we ____ (celebrate) our 10th wedding anniversary.

Part 2: Choose the correct tense for each sentence.

1. I ____ (study) English for two years before I moved to the UK.
   a) had studied
   b) studied
   c) was studying

2. By the time we get there, they ____ (finish) the meeting.
   a) will have finished
   b) have finished
   c) finished

3. At this time tomorrow, we ____ (fly) to New York.
   a) will fly
   b) will be flying
   c) fly

4. I ____ (never/see) a movie like that before!
   a) have never seen
   b) had never seen
   c) never saw

5. They ____ (work) on the project for two months when they decided to take a break.
   a) worked
   b) have worked
   c) had been working

Part 3: Correct the mistakes in the sentences.

1. He has never traveled to France last summer.
2. By the time we arrive, they will already leave.
3. I had been studying for two hours when my friend called me.
4. They didn’t finished their homework yet.
5. I will have gone to the store when you arrive.

Part 4: Combine the sentences using the correct tense.

1. She didn't feel well yesterday. She ____ (miss) the meeting.
2. We were very tired last night. We ____ (work) hard all day.
3. By 2025, I ____ (learn) three languages.
4. He ____ (read) the book when I called him.
5. They ____ (never/see) such a beautiful sunset before.

Answer Key:

Part 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct verb form

1. will have finished (Future Perfect)
2. had already left (Past Perfect)
3. have been working (Present Perfect Continuous)
4. had already taken off (Past Perfect)
5. will celebrate (Future Simple)

Part 2: Choose the correct tense

1. a) had studied (Past Perfect)
2. a) will have finished (Future Perfect)
3. b) will be flying (Future Continuous)
4. a) have never seen (Present Perfect)
5. c) had been working (Past Perfect Continuous)

Part 3: Correct the mistakes

1. He didn't travel to France last summer. (Past Simple, not Present Perfect)
2. By the time we arrive, they will have already left. (Future Perfect)
3. I had been studying for two hours when my friend called me. (Correct)
4. They haven’t finished their homework yet. (Present Perfect, use "haven't")
5. I will have gone to the store by the time you arrive. (Future Perfect)

Part 4: Combine the sentences

1. She didn't feel well yesterday. She missed the meeting. (Past Simple)
2. We were very tired last night. We had been working hard all day. (Past Perfect Continuous)
3. By 2025, I will have learned three languages. (Future Perfect)
4. He was reading the book when I called him. (Past Continuous)
5. They had never seen such a beautiful sunset before. (Past Perfect)