Stage 3 Cambridge English Grammar Worksheet for Students

Instructions

Read the instructions for each activity carefully and write your answers in the spaces provided.

Activity 1: Present Simple or Present Continuous

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the present simple (e.g., I play) or the present continuous (e.g., I am playing).

1. Listen! The birds _______________ (sing).
2. I _______________ (go) to the park every Saturday.
3. Right now, she _______________ (read) a book in her room.
4. My dad _______________ (cook) dinner at the moment.
5. We always _______________ (do) our homework after school.

Activity 2: Past Simple Irregular Verbs

Write the past simple form of these irregular verbs.

1. go → _______________
2. see → _______________
3. eat → _______________
4. make → _______________
5. take → _______________

Activity 3: Adjectives

Circle the adjective (describing word) in each sentence.

1. The big dog barked loudly.
2. She wore a beautiful dress to the party.
3. I ate a juicy apple for my snack.
4. The tall boy is my brother.
5. It was a cold and windy day.

Activity 4: Conjunctions

Join the two sentences together using the correct conjunction from the box. Write the new sentence on the line.

1. He wanted to play outside. It was raining.
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2. I like apples. I like bananas.
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3. She was tired. She went to bed early.
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4. I wore my coat. It was cold.
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Activity 5: Prepositions of Place

Fill in the blanks with in, on, or under.

1. The cat is sleeping _______________ the table.
2. My pencils are _______________ my pencil case.
3. The lamp is _______________ the desk.
4. I found my shoe _______________ the bed.
5. Please put the rubbish _______________ the bin.

Answer Key

Activity 1: Present Simple or Present Continuous

1. are singing
2. go
3. is reading
4. is cooking
5. do

Activity 2: Past Simple Irregular Verbs

1. went
2. saw
3. ate
4. made
5. took

Activity 3: Adjectives

The circled words should be:

1. big
2. beautiful
3. juicy
4. tall
5. cold, windy (either or both are correct)

Activity 4: Conjunctions

1. He wanted to play outside, but it was raining.
2. I like apples and bananas.
3. She was tired, so she went to bed early.
4. I wore my coat because it was cold.

Activity 5: Prepositions of Place

1. under
2. in
3. on
4. under
5. in