Grammar
B1
Cambridge English B1 Exam
Complete each sentence by choosing the option that best fits the gap. This exercise reviews a mix of grammar topics.
Mixed Exercise
Question 1
My dad usually .......... to work by bus.
has gone
goes
go
is going
Question 2
I .......... my keys, so I can’t open the door.
has lost
have lost
am losing
lost
Question 3
There isn’t .......... to eat in the fridge.
something
somewhere
anybody
anything
Question 4
These shoes .......... too small for me.
are
is
be
am
Question 5
Can you help .......... with this heavy box?
my
I
me
mine
Question 6
We’re meeting .......... the entrance of the museum at 3 p.m.
on
at
in
to
Question 7
.......... did you choose this course? — Because it’s useful for my job.
When
What
Why
Where
Question 8
I’ve already bought the tickets, so we .......... to the concert on Friday.
will go
are going to go
are going
go
Question 9
I .......... dinner when you called me last night.
have cooked
cooked
was cooking
am cooking
Question 10
She .......... a beautiful song at the school concert yesterday.
singed
sing
sung
sang
About Grammar — Cambridge English B1
This Cambridge English B1 Grammar exercise reviews a mix of grammar points. For each sentence, choose the option that best completes the gap.
Regular grammar practice at B1 builds the accuracy you need across every part of the exam — Use of English, Reading, Listening and Writing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this B1 Grammar exercise cover?
A mix of grammar topics, with each question focused on a specific point such as tenses, articles, prepositions or pronouns.
Why is grammar important for the Cambridge exam?
Grammatical accuracy is assessed directly in Use of English and Writing, and strong grammar helps you understand Reading and Listening too.
How can I improve my grammar?
Practise little and often, review the specific topic behind each mistake, and read the whole sentence before choosing your answer.
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What to do
This part consists of a series of assessments, each having only one valid answer.
Select the best answer according to what you read.
There's only a correct answer which you will have to select by clicking on it.
Don't spend time in an assessment you don't know. Wasting time on this activity might cost you points later in the exam because you won’t have enough time to do other tasks well. Get used to being quick!
Don't spend time in an assessment you don't know. Wasting time on this activity might cost you points later in the exam because you won’t have enough time to do other tasks well. Get used to being quick!
Although these grammar tests are not part of the official Cambridge exams, they are still important as they touch on language elements that you'll come across in all parts of the official exams, such as Reading and Use of English.
Strategy
- Read the assessment so you understand what it is about.
- Pay attention to the topic on the top-right corner of each assessment.
- Check the words before and after each gap and look for grammatical collocations.
- Remember that you select a choice by clicking on it.
