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TOEFL Listening Practice
Entertaining recordings available online provide interesting practice in preparation for the TOEFL. I�ve used the three types of listening problem that Cambridge says will appear on the test: multiple choice with one correct answer, items with multiple correct answers ("check all the correct options"), and completion of a table.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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"Going to" as a frame for plans with "will"
This activity explains how "going to" and "will/�ll" work together in descriptions of future plans and helps students to visualize the relationship with a frame in which they can illustrate their plans.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Adverbs of Frequency, Practice in Context
In the first exercise, students choose the most logical response based on the frequency adverb used in the sentence. In the second, students supply the appropriate frequency adverb based on the context supplied.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40
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Popcount! (game) Game Card Sheet 5
Inspired by an alphabet game for preschool students, this game practices instead count and noncount nouns + food vocabulary. I made up this game to review the vocabulary given in Unit 12 of Cambridge�s Touchstone Level 1 materials. There are 6 sheets of game cards and a sheet with the correct number of logos (for pasting on the back of the cards).
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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At Grandpa�s House: Used to, would, and simple past
A description with options for the past.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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Comparative/Superlative--unusual cases
I noticed that my English textbook expected students to use the comparative and superlative in some unusual cases--with and without "than," with comparison of a group to one person, with -ly adjectives, and so on. So I developed this practice sheet to help students notice these unusual cases.
Answers: bigger, older/oldest (depends on the context)...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58
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Wh-Words as Subjects
This worksheet first shows the difference between regular wh-questions, which invert the subject and the (auxiliary) verb, and questions in which the wh-word is the subject. Students identify the subject in several sentences, and then they select the picture that shows the difference between the wh-word acting as subject and as object--requiring th...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 11
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Simple Present and Present Continuous Posters
Posters demonstrating the meaning (with pictures, key words/phrases)and form (with example sentences)of the simple present and present continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 14
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Comparative/Superlative Worksheet
Students work from dependent to slightly freer practice, completing a table with the appropriate forms for normal and irregular forms, write the opposite of adjectives, and complete another table on spelling changes; write sentences using the most appropriate comparative or superlative forms based on general knowledge and pictures. *Images from Mic...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 72
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Simple Present Flashcards Part A
Part B contains the infinitive form of the verbs. Print the cards on cardstock. Stick the verb to the back of the card. Then laminate. Drill verbs, turning them around if students don�t know what verb is represented. Ask students to give simple present sentences: he plays soccer, they exercise, she cleans the house, etc.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 4
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Family, Possessive Adjectives, Part C
Help your students learn the English word order to use with possessives (assimilating the difference between my mom�s dad and my dad�s mom). I divided the presentation into three parts because the instructions said the max. size was 2MB.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 19
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Buggy Comparisons
Cheerful (free Microsoft clipart) bugs illustrate comparisons using both the comparative and superlative forms. There is first an explanation of the rules for comparative and superlative, then several examples of each and then extra practice for the student.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 6
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Review of Units 7-8 (Infinitives, clauses of time)
Original exercises as review for Interchange Level 2, Units 7-8
I�ve removed the images to meet the size limit requirement
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Downloads: 11
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Family, Possessive Adjectives, Part A
Help your students learn the English word order with possessives through processing instruction exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 22
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Family, Possessive Adjectives, Part B
Help your students internalize the word order for English possessive adjectives with processing instruction exercises!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 23
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