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Activities by Level

• The Grammar Gorillas Beginner (noun and verbs only)
  http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=mandA2=0andA3=0andAFUNCT=1andALEVEL=0
• The Grammar Gorillas Advanced (all parts of speech)
  http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=mandA2=0andA3=0andAFUNCT=1andALEVEL=1
• English Grammar Quizzes - Easy
  http://a4esl.org/a/g.html
• English Grammar Quizzes - Medium
  http://a4esl.org/a/g3.html
• English Grammar Quizzes - Difficult
  http://a4esl.org/a/g5.html
• English Grammar Quizzes - Level Unsorted (quizzes about places/scroll down for U.S. states list)
  http://a4esl.org/a/g7.html
• Grammar links by topics for advanced ESL and EAP students
  http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index2.htm
• Grammar links for advanced ESL and EAP students
  http://www.englishpage.com

Adjectives

• Parts of Speech: Adjectives - Chart
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/pos-adj.html
• Intensifying Adjectives: Intensifying Non-Physical Objects - explanations and examples
  http://esl.about.com/library/weekly/aa051602a.htm
• Classroom Handout: The Order of Descriptive Adjectives (watch out for British spelling)
  http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Ting-AdjectiveOrder.html
• Adjectives or Adverbs
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/gc-advadj.html

Adverbs

• Adverbs of Frequency - Exercise
  http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adverbs_of_frequency.htm
• Adverbs of Frequency - Exercise on English Word Order
  http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/word-order/exercises?11
• Parts of Speech: Adverbs - Chart
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/pos-adv.html

Articles

• Links on use of articles (a, an, the, no articles)
  http://eleaston.com/grammar-qz.html#prepqz
• A, An, The or Nothing - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/mc008-ld.html

General Topics

• ESL Blues - extensive grammar practice activities (site states for pre-intermediate to high intermediate levels)
  http://www2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/trouindx.htm
• English Grammar Reference and Exercises
  http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar
• Grammar Quizzes about Places - various levels
  http://a4esl.org/a/g7.html
• Grammar Glossary - Definitions and examples
  http://www.grammarstation.com/grammar_glossary.html
• Interactive Exercises, Index of Grammar Terms, Rules of Fixing Grammar Problems
  http://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htm
• English Grammar and Quizzes by Eva L. Eston
  http://eleaston.com/grammar-qz.html
• A plethora of grammar practice
  http://esl.about.com/blgrammar.htm
• ESL Teacher Handouts, Grammar Worksheets and Printables
  http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/
• ELS Learning Center provided by EnglishClub.com
  http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/index.htm
• Middle School English (click on English and then on Grammar) http://www.thebeehive.org/Templates/School/Level3NoFrills.aspx?PageId=1.527.2773
• Grammar Grabbers - A humorous, practical grammar and style advance on this Web site
  http://www3.sympatico.ca/bill.cutler/INDEX.HTM
• Grammar Ninja - Fun game
  http://www.freeworldgroup.com/games6/gameindex/grammar-ninja.htm

Grammar Questions Answered

• A free site where you can ask for grammar assistance
  http://aacton.gladbrook.iowapages.org/id3.html
• Ask grammar questions via e-mail
  http://alt-usage-english.org
• Dr. Grammar - Frequently Asked Questions - long list of topics
  http://www.drgrammar.org/faqs
• Grammar questions answered
  http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/forms/grammar_request.htm

Multimedia Lessons

• Grammar PowerPoints on various topics (may be downloaded)
  http://208.183.128.8/la/activities/pptresources.html
• Grammar and punctuation PowerPoint lessons
  http://iteslj.org/t/ppt/
• Video grammar lessons
  http://international.ouc.bc.ca/chalkntalk
• English Class Videos and handouts
  http://www.conversa1.com/grammarseries.htm
• 330 Grammar Topics
  http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/index.htm

Nouns

• Countable and Uncountable Nouns - rules and exercises
  http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/blmuchmany.htm
• Much - Many - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/how.html
• Singular, Plural or Possessive - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/j/ck/mc-plurals.html

Prepositions

• Prepositions - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/fb-bd-preposition.html
• In - On - At - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/inonat.html
• In - At with Places
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/atonintime.html
• At - On - In Used in Time and Dates
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/atonintime.html

Punctuation

• Capitalization and Punctuation Activities
  http://208.183.128.8/la/activities/cap-punct.html

Questions

• Grammar Exercises - Questions
  http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/fragen.htm

Sentences

• Fun with randomly generated sentences (sentence patterns, tenses, possession, location)
  http://www.manythings.org/rs/
• Magnet Boards - sentences using modals
  http://www.manythings.org/mb/modals.html

There is/There are

• Simple review of there is and there are
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/9807/km-thereisare.html

Verbs

• Make - Do List
  http://evaeaston.com/pr/verbs-make-do.html
• Make - Do Quiz
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/make-do.html
• Voice of America - Grammar Lady: Verb Phrases (RealAudio)
  http://www.manythings.org/voa/wm/wm164.html
• Voice of America - Lida Baker: Exceptional Verbs (let, make, have) (MP3 and RealAudio) http://www.manythings.org/voa/wm/wm170.html
• Hurricane Quiz focusing on Present Tense: Simple versus Progressive (Low Intermediate)
  http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/hurrica2.htm
• Verb Structures and Patterns - guide provides an explanation of verb structures with an example of correct usage
  http://esl.about.com/library/weekly/aa052902a.htm

Verbs/Conditionals

• Present/Future Real (True) Conditionals - Review explanation chart and then click on exercises for practice
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/if-thenpres.html
• Present/Future Unreal (Untrue) Conditionals - Exercise (rules available)
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/if-then3.html
• Present/Future Real (True) Conditionals - Exercise with answers (rules and printable page available)
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/if-then1.html
• Past Unreal (Untrue) Conditionals - Exercise with answers (rules and printable page available)
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/if-then5.html

Verbs/Gerunds

• Gerunds and Infinitives - Exercise with answers (printable page)
  http://english-zone.com/grammar/ger-inf01.html
• Voice of America - Gerunds vs. Inifinitives, Part 1 (audio)
  http://www.manythings.org/voa/wm/2005-07-19-1.html
• Voice of America - Gerunds vs. Inifinitives, Part 2 (MP3 or RealAudio)
  http://www.manythings.org/voa/wm/2005-07-27-5.html

Verbs/Irregular Verbs

• Irregular verbs list
  http://www.harpercollege.edu/writ_ctr/irreg_verbs.htm
• Grammar Exercises - Verbs
  http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/verbs.htm
• Rules for Using Irregular Verbs - Printable handout
  http://www.chompchomp.com/handouts/irregularrules01.pdf

Verbs/Modals

• Modal Verb Tutorial - explanations and exercises
  http://www.englishpage.com/modals/modalintro.html
• Grammar Exercises - Modal auxiliaries
  http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/hilfsverben.htm
• Voice of America - Lida Baker: Modals (MP3 and RealAudio)
  http://www.manythings.org/voa/wm/wm162.html
• Modals - examples and practice with various modals
  http://esl.about.com/library/grammar/blmodl.htm
• Modals - practice activity with answers
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/0101/ig-modals.html
• Modal - Quiz 1
  http://www.eslcafe.com/quiz/modal1.html
• Modal - Quiz 2
  http://www.eslcafe.com/quiz/modal2.html

Verbs/Passive and Active

• Passive Voice links
  http://eleaston.com/grammar-qz-verb.html#PV
• Hurricane: Past Tenses Passives
  http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/hurrpass.htm
• Active or Passive Voice - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/active-passive.html
• Passive and Active Verb Practice - Exercise
  http://english-zone.com/verbs/passive9.html
• Passive and Active Verb Practice - Check answers after completing the exercise
  http://english-zone.com/verbs/passive8.html
• Grammar Exercises - Passive Voice
  http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/passiv.htm
• Passive or Active - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/tb-passive.html
• Active or Passive Voice - practice exercise
  http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/active-passive.html

Verbs/Phrasal Verbs

• Building your Phrasal Verb Vocabulary - practice exercise with additional links to more practice
  http://esl.about.com/library/vocabulary/blphrasalbuild1.htm
• Two-Part (Phrasal) Verbs (Idioms)
  http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslphrasal.html

Verbs/Present Perfect

• Present perfect practice - practice identifying tenses (High Intermediate)
  http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/presentperfect/exercise1.swf
• Present perfect practice - choose the right response (High Intermediate)
  http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/presentperfect/exercise2.swf
• Present perfect practice - do exercise no. two in order to know the answers for exercise no. 3 (High Intermediate)
  http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/presentperfect/exercise3.swf
• Present perfect practice - practice with word bank (High Intermediate)
  http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/presentperfect/exercise4.swf

Verbs/Tenses

• Grammar Exercises - Tenses
  http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/zeitformen.htm
• Past Tense Questions (animated review)
  http://www2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/agpyesnc.htm
• The Hurricane: Past Tense
  http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/hurricpf.htm

Writing Skills

• Guide to Grammar and Writing
  http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/