English Grammar Corner - General Grammar Tips

Move the words below into the correct boxes for nouns, adjectives, and verbs....

This is a fun ESL worksheet to practice making plurals of words ending in Y....

These awesome ideas will come in handy for your ESL lessons....

Ideas for teaching ESL students in the classroom starting with structure and listing out what they will be doing....

This is a fun board game where the students have to make a sentence with the word they land on....

Here's a board game to practice the plurals of nouns. ...

This is a worksheet to practice the difference between do and does in English. ...

This is a worksheet to practice reported speech (or indirect speech) focusing on the verbs and the change in the time words. Students need to be aware of what each tense changes into and the changes that must be made to the time words. ...

Direct and indirect speech are important topics in English grammar. Check out this infographic with great examples of both direct and indirect speech in English....

Prepositions are one of the most important parts of English grammar. Here is a list of the 100 most important prepositions in English....

This grammar quiz is perfect for ESL students practicing adjectives and adverbs in their ESL classes....

This grammar quiz is perfect for ESL students practicing indefinite pronouns in their ESL classes....

This is an activity to present some of the WH Questions in a simple recognizable way. You can use them as flashcards, show them and make your students create a sentence with that question word....

Determiners are noun modifiers; they precede and are necessarily followed by nouns....

This is a writing activity for beginners. Students practice the use of the prepositions of place, there is / there are and places and items in the house....

Here is a great worksheet to practice the difference between some and any. You can do the exercises online or print out the worksheet for your in-class students....

In this fun articles board game, students review 'a', 'an' and 'the' by completing true or false statements and talking about various topics for 30 seconds....

Wh question words are a vital part of English grammar. In the image below, we showcase the 8 basic wh question words in English with usage and example sentences to help you master your English grammar....

Nouns are naming words which make up the most common category of words in the English language. Within this category there are several different types of nouns with specific roles to play. ...

The majority of singular nouns are made plural simply by adding an S on to the end of the word. However, there are many different rules depending on what letter the word ends in. ...

A, an or the? Practice and revise using articles with this useful poster!...

Do you want to sound more interesting? Use this list of descriptive words and step up your spoken language! This list has been chosen especially for ESL learners....

What are quantifiers? We use quantifiers (A Lot Of, A Few, A Little, A Bit…) when we want to give information about the number of something: how much or how many. Let's take a look at it below. ...

Let's take a look at the different types of Articles in English! Learn article definitions and how to use definite and indefinite articles in sentences with the ESL infographic below....

The parts of speech explain how a word is used in a sentence. There are 8 parts of speech (also known as word classes): nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. Let's take a look at them below....

The four expressions "many", "much", "a lot of" and "lots of" are widely used but often confused. Let's take a look at their differences and when to use which expression correctly....

Irregular plural nouns are nouns that do not become plural by adding -s or -es, as most nouns in the English language do. Let's take a look at some of the most common irregular plural nouns you have to know....

The prepositions of time, "at", "on" and "in", describe when something happens, happened or will happen. What exactly is the different between these three prepositions? Let's have a look below....

A figure of speech refers to a word or phrase used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect. Below, we will take a look at the 10 most common figures of speech in English....

Prepositional phrases are essential in every English classroom. The following images includes the most important prepositional phrases in English you should learn to broaden your vocabulary....

Studying words in pairs of opposites is a great way to build vocabulary quickly. Every teacher should have this list of the most important opposite words in English in their teaching materials....

Homophones describes one of two or more words with the same pronunciation but different spellings and/or meanings (for example weak and week). English learners will sooner or later face homophones, so it's essential for the EFL teacher to be aware of homophones and how to teach them. ...