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Death Idioms: Vocabulary Exercise and Quiz
An exercise on idioms about death. B2 level. It starts with a standard gap-fill exercise where students try and guess the words that go in the gaps (get them to give you an example using the idiom). After that, there is a short quiz on the origins of the expressions. Answer key is provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 62
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Strengths and Weaknesses - Appliances: Hyphenated Adjectives
A short worksheet with technology as the main theme but with hyphenated adjectives, positive, neutral, and negative, as the vocab and grammar practice backdrop. There are several ways on how to teach this, pre-teaching the vocab, or reading aloud and fielding question on the vocab. Perhaps a few rules on how to use hyphens, too. And finally, pair w...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 30
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Put the story in order
A little story I wrote for a class of police officers. It seemed to amuse them. Read the instructions and off you go! Works best for small groups. For bigger groups, get the students who need the most practice to read, while the rest are divided into groups to work as a team putting the text into the right order.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 55
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Team Recruiting Adjectives Exercise
A small exercise based on personality adjectives and placed in the context of a human resources department in marketing company. It can be used as a reading aloud exercise and you can also use it to get them to practise examples of the adjectives by saying then kinds of projects that would be right or not, for those kinds of traits.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84
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Phrasal Verb About Leisure: A2.3 level
A worksheet for preintermediate/intermediate (A2.3) students that gives 12 phrasal verbs on the subject of leisure. Not as complete as my higher level worksheets but there are two games for this one, bingo and snap. There is no story or debate for this worksheet. Answers are at the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 60
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Past Participle Clauses
A short worksheet looking at past participle clauses for students studying to do the Cambridge exams done in the manner of a cue/response exercise. The answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 22
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Which one is it?
A short worksheet that I have used with production line workers who have little or no English. It works quite well and can be used as an illustration to introduce them to the concept of "one" or "ones" as pronouns. I get them to try and say what the answer is and, if they can�t, I get them to repeat what I say. Questions can then be used for shor...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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School Report - School Subjects Practice
A short reading exercise where the students have to guess which subject the teacher is writing about. The answers are provided. You may want to change the Art report.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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They should have done this
A short explanation of should and how to use it in the past followed by a story of an unlucky man who goes to a conference. Students take it in turns to read the story and then read and answer the questions for each paragraph. There is no answer key as it is all rather subjective.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 66
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What does it mean? 2
The second of my quizzes for students that speak Romance languages. Some false friends and some cognates as well as some of the more mundane but not so well-known words in common usage. Divide students into small teams and award each team a point for the right answer. Answer key provided. Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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