englishbanana.com’s big grammar book by Matt Purland 140 worksheets for English lessons Intermediate Level collected and compiled by DJCrystaL visit http://Obama-OMama.blogspot.com/ for more eBooks and Software Grammar English Banana.com Test Your Vocabulary Skills Adjective Pairs – ‘-ing’ and ‘-ed’ Adjectives verb form: ‘-ing’ adjective: ‘-ed’ adjective: positive words: It was: I was: amuse amusing amused encourage encouraging encouraged fascinate fascinating fascinated interest interesting interested intrigue intriguing intrigued please pleasing pleased reassure reassuring reassured relax relaxing relaxed satisfy satisfying satisfied stun stunning stunned surprise surprising surprised thrill thrilling thrilled welcome welcoming welcomed negative words: It was: I was: alarm alarming alarmed amaze amazing amazed annoy annoying annoyed astonish astonishing astonished bore boring bored confuse confusing confused damage damaging damaged depress depressing depressed disappoint disappointing disappointed discourage discouraging discouraged disgust disgusting disgusted distress distressing distressed disturb disturbing disturbed embarrass embarrassing embarrassed exhaust exhausting exhausted frustrate frustrating frustrated insult insulting insulted intimidate intimidating intimidated irritate irritating irritated overwhelm overwhelming overwhelmed puzzle puzzling puzzled shock shocking shocked terrify terrifying terrified threaten threatening threatened tire tiring tired For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2006 English Banana.com Test Your Grammar Skills Auxiliary Verbs in Question Forms – Complete the Sentences 3 Verb ‘to have’ Practise using auxiliary verbs in question forms by completing the following sentences: 1. Who have you _____________________________________________? 2. What have you _____________________________________________? 3. Why have you _____________________________________________? 4. Why haven’t you _____________________________________________? 5. When have you _____________________________________________? 6. Where have you _____________________________________________? 7. How have you _____________________________________________? 8. Which _____________________________________________ have you _____________________________________________? 9. Whose _____________________________________________ have you _____________________________________________? 10. How much _____________________________________________ have you _____________________________________________? 11. How many _____________________________________________ have you _____________________________________________? 12. What kind of _____________________________________________ have you _____________________________________________? For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2004 English Banana.com Test Your Vocabulary Skills List of Common Abstract Nouns ability elegance inflation riches adoration energy insanity romance adventure enhancement intelligence rumour amazement enthusiasm jealousy sacrifice anger envy joy sadness anxiety evil justice sanity apprehension excitement kindness satisfaction artistry failure knowledge self-control awe faith laughter sensitivity beauty faithfulness law service belief faithlessness liberty shock bravery fascination life silliness brutality favouritism loss skill calm fear love slavery chaos forgiveness loyalty sleep charity fragility luck sophistication childhood frailty luxury sorrow clarity freedom maturity sparkle coldness friendship memory speculation comfort generosity mercy speed communication goodness motivation strength compassion gossip movement strictness confidence grace music stupidity contentment graciousness need submission courage grief omen success crime happiness opinion surprise curiosity hate opportunism sympathy customer service hatred opportunity talent death hearsay pain thrill deceit helpfulness patience tiredness dedication helplessness peace tolerance defeat homelessness peculiarity trust delight honesty perseverance uncertainty democracy honour pleasure unemployment despair hope poverty unreality determination humility power victory dexterity humour pride wariness dictatorship hurt principle warmth disappointment idea reality weakness disbelief idiosyncrasy redemption wealth disquiet imagination refreshment weariness disturbance impression relaxation wisdom education improvement relief wit ego infatuation restoration worry For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2004 English Banana.com Test Your Grammar Skills Make or Do 1 Complete each gap below with either make or do: 1. _______________ a bet 21. _______________ a favour 2. _______________ a job 22. _______________ a man of you 3. _______________ the dishes 23. _______________ a profit 4. _______________ a skirt 24. _______________ an error 5. _______________ the cleaning 25. _______________ the washing 6. _______________ your hair 26. _______________ your nails 7. _______________ believe 27. _______________ do 8. _______________ amends 28. _______________ well in something 9. _______________ some damage 29. _______________ a promise 10. _______________ a home 30. _______________ some practice 11. _______________ fifty press ups 31. _______________ a reservation 12. _______________ some yoghurt 32. _______________ a mess 13. _______________ a fortune 33. _______________ your duty 14. _______________ a model 34. _______________ ends meet 15. _______________ a noise 35. _______________ an effort 16. _______________ your best 36. _______________ your own thing 17. _______________ the washing up 37. _______________ an enquiry 18. _______________ an application 38. _______________ some money 19. _______________ some work 39. _______________ waves 20. _______________ some harm 40. _______________ eyes at someone For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2006 English Banana.com Test Your Grammar Skills Make or Do 1 Complete each gap below with either make or do: Answers: 1. make a bet 21. do a favour 2. do a job 22. make a man of you 3. do the dishes 23. make a profit 4. make a skirt 24. make an error 5. do the cleaning 25. do the washing 6. do your hair 26. do your nails 7. make believe 27. make do 8. make amends 28. do well in something 9. do some damage 29. make a promise 10. make a home 30. do some practice 11. do fifty press ups 31. make a reservation 12. make some yoghurt 32. make a mess 13. make a fortune 33. do your duty 14. make a model 34. make ends meet 15. make a noise 35. make an effort 16. do your best 36. do your own thing 17. do the washing up 37. make an enquiry 18. make an application 38. make some money 19. do some work 39. make waves 20. do some harm 40. make eyes at someone For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2006 English Banana.com Test Your Grammar Skills Make or Do 2 Complete each gap below with either make or do: 1. _______________ the laundry 21. _______________ business with someone 2. _______________ an appearance 22. _______________ a date 3. _______________ something crazy 23. _______________ a fool of someone 4. _______________ a phone call 24. _______________ justice to something 5. _______________ a fuss 25. _______________ an impression 6. _______________ your worst 26. _______________ an incision 7. _______________ laws 27. _______________ more harm than good 8. _______________ the big time 28. _______________ too much 9. _______________ the honours 29. _______________ a speech 10. _______________ war 30. _______________ the grade 11. _______________ an excuse 31. _______________ the newspapers 12. _______________ someone feel 32. _______________ a suggestion uncomfortable 33. _______________ a crossword 13. _______________ yourself proud 34. _______________ hay while the sun 14. _______________ sense shines 15. _______________ sure of something 35. _______________ the shopping 16. _______________ your way home 36. _______________ history 17. _______________ an exam 37. _______________ some exercise 18. _______________ a fire 38. _______________ the trick 19. _______________ a face 39. _______________ someone else’s dirty work 20. _______________ a decision 40. _______________ a mistake For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2006 English Banana.com Test Your Grammar Skills Make or Do 2 Complete each gap below with either make or do: Answers: 1. do the laundry 21. do business with someone 2. make an appearance 22. make a date 3. do something crazy 23. make a fool of someone 4. make a phone call 24. do justice to something 5. make a fuss 25. make an impression 6. do your worst 26. make an incision 7. make laws 27. do more harm than good 8. make the big time 28. do too much 9. do the honours 29. make a speech 10. make war 30. make the grade 11. make an excuse 31. make the newspapers 12. make someone feel uncomfortable 32. make a suggestion 13. do yourself proud 33. do a crossword 14. make sense 34. make hay while the sun shines 15. make sure of something 35. do the shopping 16. make your way home 36. make history 17. do an exam 37. do some exercise 18. make a fire 38. do the trick 19. make a face 39. do someone else’s dirty work 20. make a decision 40. make a mistake For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge © English Banana.com 2006