Skills 3 – grammar worksheet

Grammar: Taalblokken A2 mix (Max. 24p)Lidwoorden, meervoud, trappen van vergelijking, bijvoeglijk naamwoord/bijwoord, bezitsvorm, vragende voornaamwoorden, verwarrende woorden, telwoorden

1. I’m working as a / the / - volunteer at the Pinkpop festival.

2. We always go for a walk before a / the / - dinner.

3. Matt really likes a / the / - winter because he loves to go skiing!

4. You’ve got to take two …………………… (bus) to get to where you want to be.

5. Did you see those …………………… (woman) over there?

6. We’re having boiled…………………… (potato) for dinner tonight.

7. I believe you’re …………………… (tall) than me.

8. Olga Sherer is one of the …………………… (skinny) models in the world.

9. This is the …………………… (serious) TV show I have ever seen.

10.My dad drives terrible / terribly.

11.Katy Perry sings beautiful / beautifully.

12.They worked hard / hardly in the garden.

13.This is the …………………… (children) room.

14.Can you get some paperclips from …………………… (Mrs Brown) desk?

15.The …………………… (dog) tail is wagging.

16.…………………… is happening there?

17.…………………… can drive me to the airport?

18.…………………… colour do you prefer, pink or blue?

19. Who is their / they’re / there?

20. its / it’s a really great idea.

21.There are too / to / two many choices!

22.He didn’t win a medal, he became …………………… (vijfde).

23. It was her …………………… (tweede) wedding.

24.This is the …………………… (eerste) time you are studying for your test this year!

Skills 3 – grammar worksheet

Skills 3 – grammar worksheet

Grammar: mix tenses exercise (Max. 17,5p)Fill the gaps with the correct tenses. You get 0,5 per correct word!

1. When Carol …………………………… (call) last night, I …………………………… (watch) my

favourite show on television.

2. I …………………………… (work) for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to

stay here until I retirel!

3. Sharon …………………………… (love) to travel. She …………………………… (go) abroad

almost every summer. Next year she plans to go to Peru.

4. Thomas is an author. He …………………………… (write) mystery novels and travel memoirs.

He …………………………… (write) since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he

…………………………… (write) seven novels, three collections of short stories and a book of

poetry.

5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we ……………………………

(get) to the train station, Susan …………………………… (wait) for us for more than two hours. 6. Sam …………………………… (try) to change a light bulb when he ……………………………

(slip) and …………………………… (fell).

7. Everyday I …………………………… (wake) up at 6 o’clock, …………………………… (eat)

breakfast at 7 o’clock and …………………………… (leave) for work at 8 o’clock. However, this

morning I …………………………… (get) up at 6:30, …………………………… (skip) breakfast

and …………………………… (leave) for work late because I …………………………… (forget)

to set my alarm.

8. Right now, Jim …………………………… (read) the newspaper and Kathy

…………………………… (make) dinner. Last night at this time, they ……………………………

(do) the same thing. She …………………………… (cook) and he ……………………………

(read) the newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they …………………………… (do, also) the same

thing. She …………………………… (prepare) dinner and he …………………………… (read).

They are very predictable people!

9. By this time next summer, you …………………………… (complete) your studies and

…………………………… (find) a job. I, on the other hand, ……………………………

(accomplish, not) anything. I …………………………… (study, still) and you

…………………………… (work) in some new high paying job.

10. The students …………………………… (be, usually) by Miss Abels. However, this week they

…………………………… (teach) by Mrs Vd Eijnden.

Skills 3 – grammar worksheet