Shared by Mark
In fact this technique can be used to check any kind of task. The rationale behind it is that it helps to undermine the "teacher knows all" attitude of some students. It will definitely work best in classes consisting of young English learners as it encourages students to ...
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Keywords: checking, gap-fill, idea, learner-autonomy
Shared by Marek from Poland
Yet another attempt at making back to school classes a little bit more interesting. You'll find more holiday lessons at www.eslpdf.com.
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Posted in ESL worksheets
Keywords: gap-fill, holidays, intermediate, matching, speaking, vacation, young-learners
Shared by Anonymous
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SUE: No. I really ought to stay in tomorrow. It’s ages since I washed my hair.
JOE: What (8) the day (9) tomorrow?
SUE: No, I’maway then. Look, Joe. I’mreally a bit short of time (10) days. I’ve got a whole lot of work to finish by the end of ...
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Keywords: dialogue, gap-fill, phone, reading, vocabulary
Shared by Gloria Pai
As the title suggests. The exercises are based on the song by U2: "I still haven't found what I'm looking for". If you're not familial with the song I suggest that you take a look at the following music video as it's a classic.
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I have climbed highest ...
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Keywords: gap-fill, grammar, irregular-verbs, listening, past-participle, past-simple, regular-verbs, song, U2
Shared by Anonymous
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Do you remember the date of last year's Easter? Do you know when we will celebrate it next year? Probably not, becausę Easter doesn't have a set date. It is a movable holiday. It falls between March 22nd andApril 25th. Its history goes back to the pagan celebrations ...
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Keywords: animals, cooking, crossword, definitions, easter, elementary, food, gap-fill, reading
Shared by Isabelcneves
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Before June of this year, I thought only the sad and desperate ate garbage. Then I discovered the freegans. For those new to the term ( free+vegan ) , a freegan is a person [...] Taking the expression “Waste not, want not” to its extreme conclusion, freegans try ...
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Keywords: advanced, comprehension, environment, food, gap-fill, grammar, matching, prepositions, reading, transformation, translation, vocabulary
Shared by Anonymous
Task
Ss complete each sentence with one preposition only.
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1)The headmaster accused the boy _________ stealing. 2)I must apologize _________ not replying sooner, but I'm afraid I've been rather busy lately. 3)My parents don't approve _________ smoking. 4)Do you believe _________ God?
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Keywords: adults, gap-fill, grammar, intermediate, prepositions
Shared by Anita
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In 1846 an Irish immigrant in New York named Alexander Stewart opened a business called the Marble Dry-Goods Palace. By (0) doing so, he gave the world something completely new – the department store. Before this, no-one
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Keywords: advanced, department-stores, gap-fill, grammar
Shared by Romeo
A very nice lesson based on and around a ghost story.
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Keywords: advanced, gap-fill, ghost, listening, speaking, speculation, story, true / false, vocabulary, writing
Shared by Anonymous
Phrasal verbs quiz for intermediate students.
Task
Change words in brackets into phrasal verbs so that the sentences are grammatically (!) and logically correct.
Complete sentences with one (!) word only.
Download
phrasal_verbs_quiz.pdf
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Posted in ESL worksheets
Keywords: gap-fill, grammar, intermediate, phrasal verbs