Grammar
B2
Cambridge English B2 Exam
Complete each sentence by choosing the option that best fits the gap. This exercise reviews a mix of grammar topics.
Present Tenses
Question 1
I can't talk right now; I .......... (to drive) through heavy traffic.
have driven
drive
am driven
am driving
Question 2
This app .......... (to crash) every time I try to upload a file.
is crashing
crashes
has crashed
crash
Question 3
We .......... (to renovate) the kitchen this month, so we're eating in the living room.
have renovated
renovate
are renovating
are renovated
Question 4
She .......... (to work) for this company since 2021.
works
is working
has worked
worked
Question 5
I .......... (to see) what you mean, but I still disagree.
am seeing
have seen
see
am seen
Question 6
The conference .......... (to start) at 9:00 sharp tomorrow, according to the programme.
has started
starts
is starting
start
Question 7
You .......... (always / to leave) your dirty dishes in the sink! It's really frustrating.
are always leaving
always leave
have always left
are always left
Question 8
I .......... (not / to finish) the report yet, but I'll send it by 5 p.m.
am not finishing
didn't finish
haven't finished
don't finish
Question 9
How long .......... you .......... (to wait) for the bus? You look freezing.
have / been waiting
have / waited
do / wait
are / waiting
Question 10
Take an umbrella. It .......... (to rain) again, and the streets are getting wet.
rains
is rained
has rained
is raining
About Grammar — Cambridge English B2
This Cambridge English B2 Grammar exercise reviews a mix of grammar points. For each sentence, choose the option that best completes the gap.
Regular grammar practice at B2 builds the accuracy you need across every part of the exam — Use of English, Reading, Listening and Writing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this B2 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.
