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PLEASE NOTE: While these materials can be helpful—especially for teachers who often need ready-made resources — studying grammar like this is not an effective way to learn a language and often rather prevents students from actually learning something. The best way to learn a language is through comprehensible input—reading and listening to things you can understand.
This text was put together with the help of AI (ChatGPT), but the ideas are the author’s and are based on many years of experience with teaching and learning languages.
SIMPLE GRAMMAR (A2–B1):
A, AN, SOME, ANY 1 (PDF)
A, AN, SOME, ANY 2 (PDF)
HOW MUCH, HOW MANY 1 (PDF)
HOW MUCH, HOW MANY 2 (PDF)
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES 1 (PDF)
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES 2 (PDF)
PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE 1 (PDF)
PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE 2 (PDF)
PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS 1 (PDF)
PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS 2 (PDF)
PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS – WITH A LOT OF STATIVE VERBS (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PRESENT SIMPLE 1 (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PRESENT SIMPLE 2 – TRANSFORMATIONS (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PAST SIMPLE 1 (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PAST SIMPLE 2 – TRANSFORMATIONS (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - WILL 1 (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - WILL 2 – TRANSFORMATIONS (PDF)
SAY OR TELL (PDF)
LOOK, WATCH, SEE (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PRESENT CONTINUOUS 1 – GAPFILL (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PRESENT CONTINUOUS 2 – TRANSFORMATIONS (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PAST CONTINUOUS – GAPFILL (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PAST CONTINUOUS 2 – TRANSFORMATIONS (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PRESENT PERFECT – GAPFILL (PDF)
THE PASSIVE - PRESENT PERFECT 2 – TRANSFORMATIONS (PDF)
FIRST CONDITIONALS 1 (PDF)
FIRST CONDITIONALS 2 (PDF)
SECOND CONDITIONALS 1 (PDF)
SECOND CONDITIONALS 2 (PDF)
FIRST AND SECOND CONDITIONALS 1 (PDF)
FIRST AND SECOND CONDITIONALS 2 (PDF)
THIRD CONDITIONALS 1 (PDF)
THIRD CONDITIONALS 2 (PDF)
FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD CONDITIONALS 1 (PDF)
FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD CONDITIONALS 2 (PDF)
MIXED CONDITIONALS AND THIRD CONDITIONALS (PDF)
ARTICLES 1 (PDF)
ARTICLES 2 (PDF)
ARTICLES 3 (PDF)
ARTICLES 4 (PDF)
ADJECTIVES AND PREPOSITIONS 1A (PDF)
ADJECTIVES AND PREPOSITIONS 1B (PDF)
ADJECTIVES AND PREPOSITIONS 1C (PDF)
ADJECTIVES AND PREPOSITIONS 2A (PDF)
ADJECTIVES AND PREPOSITIONS 2B (PDF)
ADJECTIVES AND PREPOSITIONS 2C (PDF)
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS (PDF)
WHEN AND HOW LONG QUESTIONS (PDF)
FOR AND SINCE (PDF)
PAST TENSES, PRESENT PERFECT 1 (PDF)
PAST TENSES, PRESENT PERFECT 2 (PDF)
FUTURE TENSES (WITHOUT GOING TO) (PDF)
PRESENT AND PAST MODALS 1 (PDF)
PRESENT AND PAST MODALS 2 (PDF)
REPORTED SPEECH 1 (PDF)
REPORTED SPEECH 2 (PDF)
THE PASSIVE (MIXED TENSES) (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 1 (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 2 (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 3 (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 4 (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 5 – PHRASAL VERBS (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 6 – PHRASAL VERBS (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 7 – ALTHOUGH, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 8 – ALTHOUGH, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 9 – COMPARISONS (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 10 – COMPARISONS (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 11 – TOO, ENOUGH (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 12 – TOO, ENOUGH (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 13 – PRESENT PERFECT, PAST SIMPLE (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 14 – PRESENT PERFECT, PAST SIMPLE (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 15 – USED TO, BE USED TO, GET USED TO (PDF)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 16 – USED TO, BE USED TO, GET USED TO (PDF)
VERBS AND PREPOSITIONS 1 (PDF)
VERBS AND PREPOSITIONS 2 (PDF)
VERBS AND PREPOSITIONS 3 (PDF)
VERBS AND PREPOSITIONS 4 (PDF)
TIME CONJUNCTIONS, CONDITIONAL CONJUNCTIONS 1 (PDF)
TIME CONJUNCTIONS, CONDITIONAL CONJUNCTIONS 2 (PDF)
SHOULD, SHOUDLN’T (PDF)
MUSTN’T, HAVE TO, DON’T HAVE TO (PDF)
QUESTIONS - PRESENT SIMPLE (PDF)
QUESTIONS - PAST SIMPLE (PDF)
QUESTIONS - WILL (PDF)
QUESTIONS - PRESENT CONTINUOUS (PDF)
QUESTIONS - PAST CONTINUOUS (PDF)
QUESTIONS - PRESENT PERFECT (PDF)
-ING OR -ED (PDF)
LITTLE, A LITTLE, FEW, A FEW (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 1 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 2 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 3 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 4 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 5 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 6 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 7 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 8 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 9 (PDF)
MIXED TENSES 10 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 1 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 2 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 3 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 4 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 5 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 6 (PDF)
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST 7 (PDF)
Word formation exercises are not particularly useful for learning English. However, they are a standard part of many international exams (e.g. FCE or CAE) and university entrance tests, where they do serve a purpose—they provide a good indication of a student's level of English.
The following worksheets were created specifically to help students prepare for these types of exams. Exercises marked with the letter B contain the same target words as those in exercises marked A, but used in different sentences. This makes them suitable for revision and testing.
WORD FORMATION 1A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 1B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 2A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 2B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 3A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 3B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 4A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 4B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 5A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 5B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 6A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 6B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 7A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 7B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 8A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 8B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 9A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 9B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 10A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 10B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 11A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 11B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 12A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 12B (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 13A (PDF)
WORD FORMATION 13B (PDF)
Worksheets with explanations in the Czech Language. Simple A2–B1 grammar for the Czech Maturita test.
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 1 (PDF)
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 2 (PDF)
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 3 (PDF)
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 4 (PDF)
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 5 (PDF)
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 6 (PDF)
GRAMMAR TIDBITS 1–6: KEY (PDF)