Level: B1–B2 (Intermediate–Upper Intermediate)
These grammar practice activities are designed for English learners preparing for the IELTS exam. Each article focuses on a real IELTS-style topic and helps you practise grammar in context — from tenses and modals to relative clauses and conditionals.
Perfect for learners aiming for Band 5.5–6.5 who want to build confidence and fluency in Writing and Speaking.
Complete all 10 articles and test your skills with the final grammar challenge!
1: City Life vs. Countryside Living
Grammar Focus: Comparatives and superlatives
Compare city and rural life while practising grammar structures used to show differences and extremes — essential for IELTS Speaking and Writing.
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2: Climate Change and Personal Choices
Grammar Focus: Zero, first, and second conditionals
Explore climate-related choices and practise using conditionals to express real, possible, and imagined outcomes.
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3: Planning a Trip
Grammar Focus: Future forms (will, going to, present continuous)
Learn how to describe future plans, predictions, and arrangements using a variety of future structures in the context of travel.
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4: How Products Are Made
Grammar Focus: Passive voice (present and past)
Describe processes using passive forms — a key skill for IELTS Writing Task 1 and formal writing tasks.
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5: Summarising an Interview
Grammar Focus: Reported speech (statements and questions)
Practise reporting what someone said by changing verb tenses and pronouns — useful in both formal writing and storytelling in Speaking.
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6: Space Exploration and the Future
Grammar Focus: Modals of certainty and possibility
Talk about predictions, possibilities, and opinions using modal verbs like might, must, and can’t.
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7: Food Waste and Sustainability
Grammar Focus: Articles and quantifiers
Practise using a, an, the, many, some, and few correctly in a topic related to sustainability — a common IELTS theme.
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8: Describing Places and People
Grammar Focus: Relative clauses (who, which, that, where, whose)
Make your descriptions richer and more fluent by adding detail with relative clauses.
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9: University Life and Academic Pressure
Grammar Focus: Noun phrases and academic sentence structures
Learn to use more formal, high-scoring academic grammar by expanding your noun phrases and using abstract subjects.
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10: Common IELTS Writing Mistakes
Grammar Focus: Mixed review
Review common grammar mistakes in IELTS Writing — including articles, modals, subject–verb agreement, and sentence structure.
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Complete all 10 articles and test your skills with the final grammar challenge!