Grammar exercises
Choose an answer and read the explanation.
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About this practice
Why are there only five questions?
Each default topic and difficulty group contains five items. Mixed review has a larger pool.
How are answers checked?
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Lesson practice
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Learn from a correction
Read the explanation after each answer. The result links back to the topic’s lesson.
What is in the question bank
There are 60 questions. Each of the four topics has 15 questions, five for beginners (A1 to A2), five for intermediate learners (B1 to B2) and five for advanced learners (C1). One topic at one level gives you five questions. Choose Mixed Review to draw questions from all four topics at your level.
- Verb tenses. Present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect, future forms and "wish".
- Articles. A or an by sound, first mention, fixed phrases with no article, and place names.
- Prepositions. Time and place with in, on and at, and fixed pairs such as "depend on" and "good at".
- Irregular verbs. Past simple and past participle forms.
How to use your mistakes
A wrong answer is useful. It shows you which rule to read again. The wrong options in each question are errors that learners often make, so read the explanation even when you get the answer right.
- Mistakes with tenses? Read present perfect or past simple and conditionals.
- Mistakes with articles? Read a, an, the.
- Mistakes with prepositions? Read in, on, at.
- Mistakes with irregular verbs? Use the irregular verbs list and quiz.
The score at the end is the number of correct answers as a percentage. Try the same topic again the next day and see if the score goes up.
Related tools
Pick a topic and a level, then answer the multiple-choice questions. Every answer is checked at once and comes with a short explanation. You get a score at the end.