ESL Worksheets and activities
Adjective and preposition |
Find someone who questionnaire to practise adjective and preposition combinations |
Adjectives (-ed or -ing) |
Worksheet to practise the difference between -ed and -ing adjective endings |
Adverbs of frequency |
Communicative pair work activity to practise how often and adverbs of frequency |
Business board game |
Board game for fluency practice in a business context |
Comparative adjectives |
Activity to present or practise the form and function of comparative adjectives |
Comparative adverbs |
Sentence completion worksheet to practise comparative adverbs |
Conditionals – First (1) |
Sentence matching activity to practise the first conditional |
Conditionals – First (2) |
Sentence completion worksheet to practise the first conditional |
Conditionals – First and second (1) |
Board game for communicative practice of first and second conditionals |
Conditionals – First and second (2) |
Activity to present the difference between first and second conditionals |
Conditionals – First and second (3) |
Activity to present the difference between first and second conditionals |
Conditionals – Third |
Text-based activity for presentation or practice of the third conditional |
Conditionals – First, second and third |
Activity to present the difference between first, second and third conditionals |
Conversation – Cinema |
Questions for a discussion or debate about film and cinema |
Conversation – Internet |
Issues for a discussion or debate about the internet |
Conversation – Love and marriage |
Questions for a discussion or debate about love and marriage |
Conversation – Travel |
Questions for a discussion about travel and holidays |
Conversation topics |
List of topics to find common interests for discussion |
Crazy dictation (1) |
Activity to present language for making appointments, and to practise listening and pronunciation skills |
Crazy dictation (2) |
Activity to present language for making arrangements, and to practise listening and pronunciation skills |
Crazy dictation (3) |
Activity to practise the past simple tense, and to practise listening and pronunciation skills |
Disappearing sentence (1) |
Game to increase awareness of correct sentence structure |
Disappearing sentence (2) |
Game to increase awareness of correct sentence structure |
Disappearing sentence (3) |
Game to increase awareness of correct sentence structure |
For or Since? |
Worksheet to practise expressions of time with for and since |
Future board game |
Board game for communicative practice of different future forms |
Gerund or Infinitive? |
Worksheet to practise using gerund or infinitive after different verbs |
Introductions |
Getting to know you communicative pair work questionnaire |
Kids – Can for ability |
A questionnaire for communicative practise of can for ability |
Kids – Clothes wordsearch |
Wordsearch to practise clothing vocabulary and spelling |
Kids – Have got |
Questionnaire for communicative practice of have got |
Kids – How much/many? |
Activity for communicative practice of how much and how many |
Kids – Places |
Questionnaire for communicative practice of places in a town |
Kids – Shopping roleplays |
Roleplay activity to practise making requests in a shop, food vocabulary, some and any, numbers and prices and how much / many |
Kids – Treasure hunt |
Energetic activity for kids to practise classroom vocabulary and colours |
Kids – Weather wordsearch |
Wordsearch to practise weather vocabulary and spelling |
Modals of obligation – broken sentences |
Activity to present or practise the form and function of modals of obligation |
Modals of obligation |
Worksheet to practise the difference between have to, don’t have to, must and mustn’t |
Negotiating |
Activity to practise language of negotiating and the second conditional |
Passive |
Sentence matching activity to practise the form of the passive |
Passive Christmas |
Christmas around the world – a festive activity to practise the passive |
Past simple (1) |
Find someone who questionnaire to practise irregular past tense and questions |
Past simple (2) |
Pair work questionnaire for communicative practice of the past simple tense in the context of holidays |
Past simple – was and were |
Find someone who questionnaire to practise was and were in a business context |
Past simple board game |
Board game for communicative practice of the past simple tense |
Past simple or present perfect? |
Worksheet to practise the difference between the past simple and present perfect tenses |
Past simple questions |
Worksheet to practise past simple questions |
Phonemic chart |
Chart with the 44 sounds of spoken English |
Phrasal verbs – broken sentences |
Activity to present the form of separable phrasal verbs |
Preferences / Comparative adjectives |
Communicative activity to practise language for expressing preferences and comparative adjectives |
Prepositions of place and time |
Worksheet to practise prepositions of place and time |
Present and past grammar gambling |
Group work activity to present or review present and past tenses |
Present continuous and simple |
Worksheet to practise present simple and present continuous questions and responses |
Present perfect – finished / unfinished time |
Worksheet to practise the use of finished and unfinished time with the present perfect and past simple tenses |
Present perfect – have you ever? |
Questionnaire to practise Have you ever…? |
Present perfect – Liar! |
Communicative group work activity to practise the present prefect tense |
Present perfect – simple and continuous |
Activity to practise the difference between present perfect simple and continuous tenses |
Present perfect – been and gone |
Worksheet to practise the difference between been and gone |
Present perfect board game |
Board game for communicative practice of present perfect questions and responses |
Present perfect continuous |
Questionnaire for communicative practice of the present perfect continuous tense |
Present simple – broken sentences |
Activity to present or practise the present simple tense |
Present simple board game |
Board game for communicative practice of present simple questions and responses |
Presentation |
Activity to practise language for making a presentation and sequencing |
Professions |
Group work activity to practise job vocabulary and asking for information with indirect questions |
Question circle |
Group work activity to practise asking and answering questions |
Questions (subject / object) |
Sentence matching activity to present or practise the difference between subject and object questions |
Questions |
Worksheet to practise the form of questions in different tenses |
Relative clauses – Call my bluff! |
Communicative game to practise relative clauses |
Reported questions |
Worksheet to practise reported questions |
Reported speech |
Communicative activity to present or practise reported speech, and develop listening skills |
Shopping roleplays |
Roleplay activity to practise asking for and giving information and making requests in a shop |
Superlative adjectives |
Pair work questionnaire activity to practise superlative adjectives |
Tag questions |
Sentence matching activity to practise tag questions |
Telephoning |
Matching activity to practise telephoning language |
Used to |
Activity to present and practise used to in the context of inventions |
Vocabulary – American and British English |
Matching activity to practise some differences between British and American English vocabulary |
Vocabulary – Body parts / gestures |
Activity to practise body parts vocabulary and imperatives, and to present gestures |
Vocabulary – Film adjectives |
Matching activity to present and practise adjectives related to films |
Vocabulary – Shops |
Activity to practise shopping vocabulary |
Writing – Narrative tenses |
Activity to practise writing with narrative tenses |
Writing – Story grid |
Activity to work on writing fluency or written practice of a particular grammatical structure |
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