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Forming Comparatives and Superlatives of Adjectives
A quick worksheet to give practice in forming the comparative and superlative of some regular and irregular adjectives. Answer key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Past and Present Tenses - Usage Guidelines
I put together this one-page summary as a handout to give intermediate and advanced students for quick reference re English past and present tenses. I often use it in combination with sample and practice timelines, which you can find at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=349564#thetop. Hope it helps. Let me know what you think!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 50
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Food Flavours (2 of 2)
This is one of several worksheets I use for lessons about basic food flavours and textures. Realia works well here. I bring in samples of various foods for students to taste. Students find these images helpful when completing the puzzle, and the gapfill above each row provides a bit of a post-instruction activity. Hope you find it useful!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 26
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Future Tenses - Usage Guidelines
I put together this one-page summary as a handout to give intermediate and advanced students for quick reference re the various ways of talking about the future in english. There is also a guide available for the past and present tenses. Hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 23
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Adjective + Noun Collocations with the word STRONG
I created this list using an online tool that builds lists of concordances and collocations. You can find it at http://www.collins.co.uk/Corpus/CorpusSearch.aspx. You can enter any part of speech you want and specify the type of word you want it to collocate with. It searches books, magazines, radio, and newspapers (US and UK), AND ranks the result...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 12
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Prefix and Suffic Dominoes
Use this editable activity template to create a dominoes game to provide practice in forming words with prefixes and/or suffixes. This one covers the prefixes of negation and several noun and adjective suffixes, including ous, ence, ment, ness, etc. Print and cut into tiles. Have SS work in pairs or groups to see who can form the longest line. Answ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 28
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Past and Present Tenses - Timelines and Examples
This handout shows simple examples of past and present verb tenses, along with timelines to illustrate their use. I know not everyone is a fan of using timelines in the classroom, especially with beginners, but -- with adequate explanation -- I find them a very effective way to illustrate how tenses differ. I developed this tool for use along with ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 21
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Describing People #2 Ask and Answer
This worksheet is second in a series of sheets that I use for vocabulary and simple yes/no question practice. Students can work in pairs or teams, choosing a face from the worksheet and having partners/teams guess the correct answer by asking yes/no questions. Beginners can just describe the person they have chosen so teammates can guess. Alternat...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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ED or ING? Illustrated Worksheet
I was having difficulty explaining the difference between the ED and ING adjective formats, so I found some images to illustrate situations and people�s reactions to them. Found it very useful made into a simple worksheet. If time permits, students can write sentences using each word, for additional practice. Best printed in colour.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57
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Negative Prefix Taboo - Beginner (Verbs & Adjectives)
This activity is like the TabooTM board game. Students can work in pairs or small groups. The goal of the activity is for students to have their teams or partners guess the word on a card. Students can work collaboratively or competitively. They can act out a word, draw a picture (easier with verbs), or give a definition, but they CANNOT use the ba...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16
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