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Relative clauses
This is an explanation of relative clauses with an extremely useful chart. There are two sets of exercises for practice. The next part, a communication bingo-type activity, is a fun way of producing and practising these clauses naturally. My students have always enjoyed this. ANSWER KEY. EDITABLE Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 380


 
How long, how far, how often, how old, how much, how many...board game for elementary to intermediate
This is a board game to be used with dice and counters.It includes several types of questions including create the question, choose the correct answer, create the answer,fill in the gap, etc. Have fun from downunder to somewhere else in ESL Printables land. EDITABLE Prints B&W easily. Preview is weird but downloads into A4 format with no problems.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 374


 
For and Since
Just a simple worksheet with for and since. Students need constant revision with this. An ANSWER KEY is provided. Students complete the sentences and match them to the picture. Thanks to all the other members of this site who have given me this idea. Please enjoy
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 357


 
Conversation Starters.
This is a board game to practise common expressions used when meeting people. Examples of different registers and where such expressions could be used can be explored.To gain full benefit from this activity do not allow �yes/no� answers. Thanks to Philip R for an amazing template. Your blood�s worth bottling, Philip! EDITABLE. Have fun from down un...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 323


 
Help Dekky Detective withTricky Prepositions for Intermediate and above
Dekky Detective has returned with another worksheet where the labels have been mixed up. Each group of sentences have the same preposition but the labels are incorrect. Students need to relabel them while associating sentences which is always a useful memory tool. ANSWER KEY EDITABLE B/W version.Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 256


 
Help Dekky Detective find common collocations
A simple worksheet, suitable for elementary -upper intermediate, where the verbs have been mixed up from the lists. Each set of sentences must be completed with the same verb. Verbs must be put into the correct form....present, continuous, past,etc.EDITABLE (just ungroup) ANSWER KEY I was inspired by an ESL Printables worksheet but I must admit tha...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 241


 
Direct & Indirect Object board game
A simple board game using dice (a die!)and counters. There are several types of exercises...gap- fill, sentence creation, multiple choice. Students go different paths according to certain choices. In some cases all options are correct. EDITABLE. Preview crazy again! Good luck from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 190


 
Borrow and Lend
Just a bunch of koalas to help your students remember "lend and borrow". It includes sentences and dialogues to complete. The dialogues can be used for speaking practice also. Finally there are some sayings using "lend" and " borrow" to explore. From downunder to you!!!! Enjoy ANSWER KEY included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 172


 
If by Rudyard Kipling
This is a worksheet on Kipling�s poem. It can be used as a listening or as a reading. There is an interesting section where the letters have been jumbled but students can still read it. Some of the parts do come from the web http://www.businessballs.com/scrambledwords.htm http://www.kwiznet.com/p/takeQuiz.php?ChapterID=10650&CurriculumID=41&Num=2....
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 160


 
as......as: comparison for elementary to intermediate
Sorry, preview is strange but downloads okay. This worksheet includes an exercise on comparing English speaking countries. (Statistics are a guide only, not necessarily accurate). There are a further 2 exercises of comparison using the construction as...as with some adverbs of degree. The third one is guided while allowing for individual opinion. E...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 154

 


Everything you wanted to know about relative clauses and was afraid to ask!
All the main points of relative clauses are covered here with examples.Every student (intermediate - advanced) who has ever seen this has asked for a copy so it must work. EDITABLE The preview is not showing pages 9-14 but they do download. The chart has come from somewhere but I can�t remember wher...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 65


Either..or ...joke suitable for all levels
This is a very old Irish saying which I have converted into a powerpoint to be used when looking at �either/or� Even if you don�t use it in class it�s a fun philosophy for life. There are some exercises at the end (Pg 11 not in preview.) EDITABLE. Enjoy from downunder.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 29


The Best jokes use Homonyms!
Homonyms can be boring but show this as a discussion starter and you will have an interested class.It consists of jokes with some though-provoking questions. There are 24 pages but although not all show in the preview they do download.Follow it up with any of the homonyms which are available through...

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 21


Linking words
A power point explaining when some linking words can be used. My students felt it helped a lot.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 20


Imaginary Possibilities
Just a quick power point outlining the second conditional

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 14


Dementia Test
This is an email that has done the rounds. I created a power point from it and use it as a fun reading. It challenges the students and helps them to appreciate that there can be several meanings to one word.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 10


Absences
Absences driving you crazy? This includes a newspaper clipping from THE AUSTRALIAN (great for discussion) with a vocab matching exercise and comprehension questions. The article can be printed out for individual reading. The pictures of excuses is based on genuine excuses heard at my school. It is N...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 8

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