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            Passive voice in academic writing.  
            
            This worksheet begins with information on why and how the passive is used in academic writing, taken from http://unilearning.uow.edu.au/academic/3avi_q2a.html.  Students then rewrite sentences from active to passive voice. Answer key included. 
             
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 12-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 49
            
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            This, That, These and Those 
            
            A simple cloze worksheet with pictures for practising demonstrative pronouns with a shopping theme. 
             
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 12
            
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            Describing rooms 
            
            An opportunity for learners to practise describing rooms, furniture and prepositions of place, first in guided writing, and then orally with a partner using picture prompts. 
             
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 7-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 14
            
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            Phonics - short vowel discrimination 
            
            This is a simple worksheet where the names of the pictures are read aloud to students to see if they can correctly hear and write the short vowel sounds.  Words are big/bug/bag; pin/pan/pen; top/tap/tip.
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            Level: elementary 
            Age: 6-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 7
            
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            Sports cloze worksheet 
            
            Students fill in cloze worksheet about tennis and netball using wordbank vocabulary. 
             
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 9-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 4
            
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            Christmas shopping 
            
            Here is a fairly simple reading on Christmas shopping habits in Britain. There is some preliminary vocabulary work, reading comprehension and some discussion questions. Merry Christmas!
             
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 29
            
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            Family - Have got 
            
            A worksheet for students to practise the use of have got in the context of family members, with a cloze activity and then answering about their own and class partner�s family. 
             
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 7
            
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            Trolls 
            
            A reading activity about Twitter trolls and cyberbullying, including vocabulary matching, comprehension questions and discussion questions. I made this to prepare my students for an essay on the topic of government controls on social media. 
             
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 12-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 62
            
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            Words to describe sounds 
            
            This is a worksheet to help students think about ways to describe sounds in their story writing.  The first exercise asks them to match words about sounds with the things that cause those sounds.  In the second exercise they have to think of an example of what would make each sound.  I�ve included a few pictures at the bottom which might give them ...
            
             
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 10-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 16
            
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            Is it far? 
            
            A short reader using words with ar sound (far, car, park, dark, farm).  If you photocopy the pages back to back in order and fold them one inside the other, they will make a book that reads "Let�s go out in the car. Let�s go out to the farm. Oh no, it�s too far! We will get home in the dark. Well, let�s go to the park. Oh yes, that�s not far. But w...
            
             
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 5-17 
            Type: reading 
            Downloads: 0
            
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