Advanced English Grammar Structures and Usage Examples
Grammar Exercise Set I: Tenses and Relative Clauses
Section 1: Tense and Comparison Examples
- It started to rain while we were hiking.
- Chips are not as healthy as a salad.
- We are going to play tennis tomorrow.
- How long have you been in the team?
- They have been practicing for three hours.
Section 2: Future Forms and Promises
- I promise I will call you.
- At this time next week, we will be skiing.
- Joe isn’t going to go out.
- I will be sleeping.
- He is going to deliver.
Section 3: Relative Clauses and Adverbs
- Jill, whose essay… is having…
- City where they grew up.
- Big Ben, which is a… (Assuming context correction)
- Someone who watched… (Removing redundant 'that')
- At 3 AM, when no one…
Section 4: Sequence Code
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Section 5: Vocabulary and Gap Fill Answers
(Verbs and terms used in context)
- struck
- were still recovering
- which
- smaller than
- had stood
- something
- had opened
- where
- won't be
- will be rebuilding
Grammar Exercise Set II: Mixed Structures
Section 1: Tense and Conditional Fragments
- We were diving to…
- You exercised more…
- He has been sleeping since…
- We will be stalling our…
- It has left. (Correcting auxiliary verb)
Section 2: Complex Sentence Structures
- I will finish my…
- Jill, whose essay...
- By someone who...
- I will be meeting…
- Music had been better…
Section 3: Comparisons and Relative Pronouns
- Is more creative than Joni.
- You are at…
- We print it.
- One who I met was…
- Live anywhere where…
Section 4: Relative Clauses and Continuous Tenses
- Who own.
- You help.
- We will order…
- Jamaica, which is…
- I have been working on.
Section 5: Vocabulary and Gap Fill Answers
(Verbs and terms used in context)
- struck
- were still recovering
- which
- smaller than
- had stood
- something
- had opened
- where
- won't be
- will be rebuilding
Grammar Exercise Set III: Conditionals and Conjunctions
Section 1: Conditional Clauses
- Unless you water plants…
- He weren't so… (Subjunctive form)
- Sam finishes his…
- I would keep it.
- We will see you.
Section 2: Placeholder
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Section 3: Time Conjunctions and Adverbs
(Likely options or pairings, some incorrect)
- when / if
- when / by the time
- once / after
- before / unless
- the moment / as soon as
Section 4: Mixed Conditionals and Future Tense
- You had read this…
- Julia won't look better.
- What will you do after?
- You were a…
- Dog starts barking.
Section 5: Vocabulary and Gap Fill Answers
(Verbs and terms used in context)
- who
- when
- decided
- that
- had never seen
- anywhere
- has sold
- stops
- will probably be
- would you buy
Grammar Exercise Set IV: Verb Forms and Agreement
Section 1: Verb Forms and Modals List
- would be
- had
- wouldn’t have thought
- hadn’t hated
- don’t like
- think
- do
- will help (Correcting agreement)
- would you try
- were
Section 2: Relative Clauses and Continuous Tenses
- I get home.
- What would you…
- Boy whose… (Removing redundant 'his')
- Microchips which were… (Correcting verb agreement)
- I will be sleeping all…
Section 3: Vocabulary and Gap Fill Answers
(Verbs and terms used in context)
- who
- when
- was
- something
- which
- had
- has
- unless
- will
- would
Section 4: Tenses and Relative Pronouns
- Wasn’t anyone who got…
- You don’t go…
- Eat as soon as…
- We will be studying.
- We have been cleaning for.