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25 Free Grammar Worksheets for Teaching English

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25 Free Grammar Worksheets

These free 25 grammar worksheets allow you to safely conduct your classes without the hassle of creating your own.

The best part?

They are free to use without any need to ask permission. And they cover tons of grammar topics like nouns, verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and adverbs.

1. Singular vs Plural Nouns

Singular Nouns Plural Nouns

This worksheet helps students practice making singular nouns plural.

They’ll turn words like “balloon” into “balloons” by adding -s.

It’s a straightforward way to learn how most English nouns change when there’s more than one.

2. Common & Proper Nouns

Common and Proper Nouns

Students practice distinguishing between common and proper nouns in this worksheet.

They’re given common nouns like “mountain” and must come up with specific examples (proper nouns) such as “Mount Everest”.

This exercise helps them understand the difference between general categories and specific names.

3. Collective Nouns

Collective Nouns

This worksheet focuses on collective nouns – words that describe groups of things.

Students fill in blanks using words like “flock,” “herd,” or “swarm” from a provided list.

They learn to match collective nouns with appropriate items, like pairing “flock” with “birds.”

4. Countables vs Uncountables

Countable Nouns Uncountable Nouns

Test students’ understanding of countable and uncountable nouns.

Students learn to differentiate between nouns that can be counted (like carrots) and those that can’t (like rice).

They practice identifying which nouns can have numbers assigned to them and which can’t.

5. Irregular Plural Nouns

Irregular Plural Nouns

This worksheet challenges students to form irregular plural nouns.

They’ll convert singular nouns like “man” to plurals like “men”.

Some examples are tricky, even for fluent English speakers, making it a good test of advanced grammar skills.

6. Possessive Nouns

Possessive Nouns Worksheet

Possessive nouns show ownership.

In this worksheet, students practice turning phrases like “the ball of the boy” into “the boy’s ball”.

They learn how to use apostrophes to indicate possession in English.

7. Helping Verbs

Helping Verbs Worksheet

In this helping verbs worksheet, students have to read each sentence carefully.

First, they circle the action verb.

Finally, they underline the helping verb that supports the main verb.

8. Linking Verbs

Linking Verbs Worksheet

Linking verbs connect subjects to descriptive words rather than showing actions.

This worksheet contains 15 sentences for students to analyze.

The task is to identify and circle all linking verbs within these sentences.

9. Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

Transitive verbs require objects, while intransitive verbs don’t.

This worksheet presents sentences containing both types of verbs.

Students must identify each verb as transitive (T) or intransitive (I).

10. Adverbs of Frequency

Adverb Activity

Adverbs of frequency indicate how often events occur.

This worksheet asks students to use these adverbs to describe their own habits.

They must complete sentences with personally accurate frequency adverbs, like “always” in the example about eating breakfast.

11. Adverb Sentences

Adverb Sentences Worksheet

This exercise tests your ability to choose appropriate adverbs.

You must select the adverb that best fits the context of each sentence.

The example contrasts “immediately” with “sluggishly” to describe Usain Bolt’s sprint start.

12. Adjectives to Adverbs

Adverb Quiz

This quiz focuses on transforming adjectives into adverbs.

Students must add suffixes like “-ly” to create adverbs.

The example demonstrates changing “calm” to “calmly”. Do it correctly for all 20 questions.

13. Irregular Past Tense Verbs

Irregular Past Tense Verb

Students must conjugate irregular verbs into past tense form.

They complete sentences using the specified verbs. The verbs to be conjugated are provided at the end of each sentence.

After completing this, they have to match each sentence with the image at the bottom of the worksheet.

14. Daily Routines: Present Tense

Daily Routines Present Verb Tense

Students work in pairs to discuss daily routines.

They review examples from the worksheet, using present tense verbs.

Then, they ask each other about their own routines and brainstorm additional examples.

15. Comparative Adjectives

Comparatives Adjectives Story

Students complete a story using comparative adjectives.

They choose from a list of words provided at the bottom to fill in blanks.

After completion, students practice reading the story out loud.

16. Opposite Words

Opposite Adjective Words Find Opposites

Students identify opposites in groups of three words.

They must find the two words with opposite meanings in each group.

After identifying the opposites, students circle them. They can review their answers in groups or as a classroom.

17. Superlative Adjectives

Superlative Adjectives Worksheet Crossword Puzzle

This worksheet focuses on superlative adjectives, such as “coldest”, “driest”, and “fastest”.

Students complete a crossword puzzle using these extreme descriptors.

The puzzle clues refer to things that are the “most” or “-est” in various categories.

18. Comparative Adjectives

Comparative Adjectives Worksheet

Comparative adjectives show differences between two or more things.

This worksheet presents images with associated words.

Students must create sentences using comparative adjectives based on these images and words.

19. Compound Words

Compound Words Matching

Students match words to form 10 compound words.

They connect dots between columns to create correct combinations.

After completing the exercise, students brainstorm additional compound words on separate paper.

20. Prepositions of Movement

Prepositions of Movement Worksheet

This worksheet focuses on prepositions that describe movement.

Students practice using words like “onto,” “out of,” and “into” to express direction and flow.

These prepositions connect objects with their movements in space.

21. Prepositions of Time

Prepositions of Time Worksheet

Prepositions of time (in, at, on) are used for different aspects of time.

We use “In” for months, years, seasons, and historical periods.

“At” is for specific times, places, and meals, while “on” is for days of the week and specific dates.

22. Prepositions of Place

Prepositions of Place Worksheet

Prepositions of place indicate an object’s location.

This worksheet requires students to write sentences describing object positions.

They can use words like “on,” “around,” and “out of” to describe the bed and blue man locations.

23. Prepositions of Location

Prepositions of Location Worksheet - Where is the Apple

Prepositions of location describe where objects are positioned.

This worksheet shows scenes with apples and boxes.

Students must write sentences describing the apple’s location relative to the box(es) using appropriate prepositions.

24. Present Perfect Questions

Elephant in The Room - Have you ever questions

Review the present perfect verb form with students.

Explain the structure: “Have you ever/never/already/yet + present perfect?” Ask students questions in this format.

Students respond by moving to either the “YES” or “NO” side of the room.

25. “Where” Questions

Where Questions Household Items

Students work in pairs, taking turns asking “where” questions about household items.

They must identify the locations of various objects.

For example, one student asks “Where is the car?” and the other responds “The car is in the garage.”