A2
Clauses
Learn independent and dependent clauses, relative clauses, and clause types in English.
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Sentence Building
Sentence Structure
Understand how to build correct English sentences — from simple to complex structures.
Sentence Structure on Grammartier spans A1–C2 levels, with 51 interactive lessons including Clauses, Phrases and Word Order — each with clear explanations, real examples, and a quiz you can score instantly.
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A2
Phrases
Understand noun phrases, verb phrases, adverbial phrases, and how they function in sentences.
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A1
Interactive Grammar: Word Order quiz
Master the correct order of subjects, verbs, objects, and adverbials in English sentences — the key to natural, grammatical writing.
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A1
Interactive Grammar: Simple Sentences quiz
Learn how to build correct simple sentences using a subject and verb — the essential foundation of English grammar.
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A1
Interactive Grammar: There is / There are quiz
Learn how to use 'there is' and 'there are' to describe the existence of people, animals, and things in English.
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A2
Interactive Grammar: Objects in Sentences quiz
Understand direct and indirect objects and how to add extra information and detail to English sentences.
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A2
Interactive Grammar: Giving Opinions quiz
Learn key grammar structures for expressing opinions — 'I think', 'I believe', 'In my opinion', 'should' — in English.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Paraphrasing quiz
Rewrite ideas using different words and structures while keeping the same meaning — an essential skill for academic writing.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Describing Data quiz
Use noun phrases, verb phrases, prepositions, and approximations to describe graphs, charts, and statistical information in English.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Inversion After Negative Adverbials quiz
Use inverted word order after never, rarely, not only, no sooner, and similar adverbials.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Discourse Markers quiz
Organise ideas and improve text cohesion using discourse markers in formal writing.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Linking Words quiz
Master a wide range of linking words and phrases for academic and formal English.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Contrast and Concession quiz
Express contrast using although, even though, despite, in spite of, whereas, and while.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Formal Connectors quiz
Use formal connectors and transitional phrases for academic essays and professional writing.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Inversion quiz
Master all types of inversion — after negative adverbials, with conditionals, and for emphasis.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Cleft Sentences quiz
Use it-clefts and wh-clefts to emphasise specific parts of a sentence in formal writing.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Ellipsis and Substitution quiz
Avoid repetition using ellipsis and substitution — key cohesion devices in advanced English.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Fronting quiz
Front elements of a sentence for emphasis and stylistic effect in spoken and written English.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Formal and Informal Register quiz
Distinguish and switch between formal and informal register appropriately in different contexts.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Nominalisation quiz
Convert verbs and adjectives into nouns to create formal, academic, and professional writing style.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Hedging Language quiz
Use hedging verbs, modal expressions, and phrases to express caution and uncertainty in academic writing.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Cohesion Devices quiz
Use a full range of cohesion devices — reference, substitution, ellipsis, and lexical chains.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Discourse Management quiz
Manage extended discourse with signposting, topic management, and coherent paragraph organisation.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Emphasis Structures quiz
Use do-inversion, clefts, fronting, and intensifiers to create emphasis in C1-level English.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Complex Sentence Patterns quiz
Combine multiple clauses and phrases to produce complex, varied sentence structures.
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C1
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Concession Structures quiz
Express concession using however, nevertheless, yet, while, and despite the fact that in formal contexts.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Stylistic Inversion quiz
Use stylistic inversion for literary and rhetorical effect in mastery-level written English.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Rhetorical Question Structures quiz
Deploy rhetorical questions strategically in argument, persuasion, and academic discourse.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Idiomatic Grammar Patterns quiz
Recognise and use native-like idiomatic grammar patterns that go beyond standard rule application.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Native-Like Emphasis Structures quiz
Produce emphasis with the full range of native-speaker structures — clefts, fronting, do-support, inversion.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Complex Nominalisation quiz
Use complex noun phrases and nominalisation chains in academic, legal, and formal registers.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Register Shifting quiz
Shift seamlessly between registers — formal, neutral, informal, technical — in production and comprehension.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Sophisticated Cohesion Devices quiz
Apply the full system of cohesion — anaphora, cataphora, lexical chains, ellipsis — at mastery level.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Parallel Structures quiz
Construct parallel grammatical structures for rhetoric, clarity, and stylistic impact.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Formal Academic Syntax quiz
Master the syntax conventions of academic English — complex clauses, passive constructions, and hedging.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Pragmatic Structures quiz
Understand how grammar encodes pragmatic meaning — implicature, politeness, and indirect speech acts.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Concession and Contrast quiz
Express concession and contrast with precision using the full range of C2-level connectors and structures.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Reference and Substitution quiz
Use referential and substitution devices to create seamless, sophisticated written and spoken discourse.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Mastery-Level Sentence Manipulation quiz
Transform, combine, and restructure sentences with native-like flexibility across all grammatical domains.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Discourse Features quiz
Produce and analyse extended discourse with full control of macro-structure and micro-cohesion.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Advanced Ellipsis quiz
Use all forms of ellipsis — clausal, verbal, nominal — with precision in formal and informal contexts.
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C2
Interactive Grammar: Academic Hedging and Precision quiz
Combine hedging language and precise vocabulary to write nuanced, authoritative academic prose.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Sentence Fragments quiz
Identify and fix incomplete sentences that lack a subject, a verb, or a complete thought — a common error in student writing.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Run-on Sentences quiz
Recognise and correct run-on sentences — two or more independent clauses joined incorrectly without proper punctuation or a conjunction.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Conciseness quiz
Write more clearly and efficiently by cutting unnecessary words, avoiding wordiness, and expressing ideas in the fewest words possible without losing meaning.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Redundancy quiz
Identify and eliminate redundant words and phrases — saying the same thing twice — to produce cleaner, more professional English writing.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Parallelism quiz
Use the same grammatical form for equal elements in a sentence — coordinate verbs, nouns, phrases, and clauses with balanced parallel structure.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers quiz
Identify and correct misplaced modifiers (wrong position) and dangling modifiers (no clear noun to modify) to write precise, unambiguous English sentences.
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B2
Interactive Grammar: Cohesion and Coherence quiz
Link sentences and paragraphs with cohesive devices — pronouns, connectors, lexical chains — and ensure a logical, unified flow of ideas throughout a text.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: Affect vs Effect quiz
Distinguish between affect (verb — to influence) and effect (noun — a result), two of the most commonly confused words in English writing.
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B1
Interactive Grammar: So vs Such quiz
Learn how to use so (followed by an adjective or adverb) and such (followed by a noun phrase) for emphasis and expressing degree in English sentences.
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