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Mr Busy�s daily routine (PRESENT TENSE)
A gap fill execise meant for adult beginners or as a revision sheet for intermediate students. Verbs are provided in boxes for each paragraph. Adverbs of frequency are highlighted. An answer key has been added.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 214
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Mr Busy is going on holiday (FUTURE)
This time Mr Busy is looking forward to a week at the seaside. The text uses various ways of expressing the future. Verbs are to be chosen from the box and used in the correct form. An answer key has been added.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 211
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Mr Busy thinks back to his childhood (used to /would) - easier version
Mr Busy walks down "Memory Lane". A gap-fill exercise focusing on using used to and would. This is an easier version as the verb combinations have been given so the students just have to fit them in according to the context. I�m uploading a harder version for the more able, too, where the students have to make more choices. This episode was inspire...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 210
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Some more recent news clips (2)
Five interesting short articles recently in the news from various newspapers.Comprehension and language exercise have been added as well as an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 208
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Converstation cards (2) Gerund
A set of cards containing questions which use common verbs which take the gerund. Print, laminate, cut and give each student a card. They should mingle and ask their question to one student (and vice versa) and then move on to the next student where the whole procedure starts again.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 198
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The death of the dictionary!
An authentic text which points out the shape of things to come concerning the printed word. The Oxford University Press are not printing their newest dictionary edition. It will only be found online and accessible by subscription. It seems that the printed word is dying out. Discussion prompts, some language exercises and an answer key have been ad...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 193
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Conversation cards (7) MAMO past simple focus
MAMO cards with a past simple focus.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 192
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Past simple versus past continuous (2)
A second gap fill exercise to practise choosing the right form of the verb after the grammar and signal words have been taught. An answer key has been added.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 190
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Graduate�s desperate plea for a job!
An authentic text about the unemployment situation of graduates. One man�s successful campaign to obtain a top job. Language exercises and lots of discussion opportunities have been included
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 185
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Conversation cards (3) focusing on verbs+infinitives
Here�s a set of conversation cards using common verbs which take the infinitive. Give each student a laminated card. They should mingle ans ask (and be asked) until they have spoken to everyone.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 184
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