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School Jokes
Suitable for the start of the school year, or any time you want a change of pace, this activity contains 15 "school" joke questions with the punch lines mixed up on the other side. Students can work individually or in pairs to read the jokes and find the correct answer.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53
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Homonyms 5
Students have to circle which one of a pair of homonyms fits the context of each sentence.
This activity has a few challenging items, eg, ascent/assent, idol/idle, so it may be suitable for more proficient students unless the homonyms are pre-taught.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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The Sandwich- A Tasty Invention
This activity is a cloze with 15 items. Students read a passage which has blanks where words have been omitted. Using context clues, they must choose the appropriate word from a word bank at the bottom of the page and print/write it in the blank.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30
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Skateboard
This reading comprehension activity contains a short reading passage about when, how and why the Skateboard was invented, followed by 5 vocabulary items and 5 sentence answer questions; the last one requires higher level thinking. Answer key included.�
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 29
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Homonyms 4
This homonym activity requires that students fill in two blanks in each sentence with a set of homonyms that can be inferred from the context of the sentence, for example,
"If you don�t have a scale to WEIGH your fish, you will have to find another WAY."
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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Chocolate Chip Cookie "invention"
This worksheet has a short passage about how/when/where the chocolate chip cookie was invented and from the reading, students are asked to find information for short answer questions to record in a chart.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 27
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Mummies
This activity includes a short reading passage about Mummies followed by 5 comprehension questions which include multiple choice and short answer/sentence items.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: reading
Downloads: 25
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Commas, Commas, Commas
This worksheet reinforces the skills of commas in a sequence, comma use with dates and commas between the place names, e.g. Paris, France.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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Frisbee
This reading comprehension activity contains a short reading passage about when, how and why the Frisbee was invented, followed by 5 vocabulary items and 5 sentence answer questions; the last one requires higher level thinking. Answer key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 24
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Homonyms Quiz
This quiz can be used as a summative activity for a unit on homonyms, or to determine students� knowledge of homonyms. It has 30 items.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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