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Comprension Questions to the ten chapters of: The No.1 Ladies� Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith.
The book is a great read for pre-intermediate students (ISBN:978-1-405-83396-7) My classes have really enjoyed reading this book. My worksheet is a set of comprehension questions which accompany each chapter as well as exercises like looking for (easy) synonyms with the page number where the answers are to be found.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 20
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Preposition gap-fill exercise
An exercise using the most common prepositions. A list is given and the student is asked to insert the most appropriate prepositions in the gaps provided. A key with answers is at the bottom of the page, of course to be omitted in the student�s copy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Using the Gerund and the infinitive
The worksheet comprises a list of verbs which take the gerund and a list of those which take the infinitive as well as exercises to practice this use. A few examples are given to show that some verbs can take either without change of meaning and a few are given to show that the sense of the sentence changes depending on which form is used.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Present perfect simple v. present perfect continuous
By studying examples of the two tenses in the context of sentences, I�ve tried to make clear the differences between the two tenses. Then the students are asked to fill in the correct forms of the verbs given in sixteen sentences. A text containing both forms of the tense has been added to show them being used in context. The students are asked to ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63
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Execises to show the difference between the past simple and the present perfect tense
Sentences to study using similar vocabulary but showing the differences between the past simple and the present perfect tenses and then an exercise for the students to try themselves.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 6
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A preposition poem
I�ve tried to use the most common prepositions in a "fun-way" i.e. in the form of a poem with a rhyme every second line.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 23
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