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1528 English Grammar Tests

Index ...................................................................................... 1

Elementary Level

1. Speaking already ........................................................................ 78

2. Drive carefully ......................................................................... 79

3. Listen vs. Hear ......................................................................... 80

4. Finish vs. End .......................................................................... 81

5. Start vs. Begin ......................................................................... 82

6. Modal Verbs ............................................................................. 83

7. How to use the articles ................................................................. 84

8. Relative Pronouns ....................................................................... 85

9. Present Tense ........................................................................... 86

10. Conditionals ........................................................................... 87

11. We went on holiday ..................................................................... 88

12. Grammar Questions ...................................................................... 89

13. An Easy Question ....................................................................... 90

14. Learn it by heart ...................................................................... 91

15. White Water Rafting .................................................................... 92

16. Where am I? ............................................................................ 93

17. Remove the Spoon ....................................................................... 94

18. Weather Forecast ....................................................................... 95

19. On TV tonight .......................................................................... 96

20. The Bells .............................................................................. 97

21. Sailing ................................................................................ 98

22. Responses (1) .......................................................................... 99

23. Responses (2) .......................................................................... 100

24. Responses (3) .......................................................................... 101

25. Responses (4) .......................................................................... 102

26. Responses (5) .......................................................................... 103

27. Responses (6) .......................................................................... 104

28. Responses (7) .......................................................................... 105

29. Question Tags (1) ...................................................................... 106

30. Question Tags (2) ...................................................................... 107

31. Question Tags (3) ...................................................................... 108

32. Object Pronoun ......................................................................... 109

33. Relative Pronoun Exercises ............................................................. 110

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34. Reflexive Pronouns ..................................................................... 111

35. Basic American English ................................................................. 112

36. Basic English Grammar .................................................................. 113

37. Basic Weather Expressions .............................................................. 114

38. Basic English Expressions .............................................................. 115

39. Elementary English Grammar ............................................................. 116

40. Question Words ......................................................................... 117

41. Common Prepositions .................................................................... 118

42. Modal Verb Questions ................................................................... 119

43. Elementary Grammar Questions ........................................................... 120

44. English Grammar Exercise ............................................................... 121

45. Much, many, a lot, lots ................................................................ 122

46. Elementary Adjectives .................................................................. 123

47. Chit Chat: At the bus stop ............................................................. 124

48. Chit Chat: Talking about the Doctor .................................................... 125

49. Chit Chat: In the Aeroplane ............................................................ 126

50. Chit Chat: At the pub .................................................................. 127

51. Chit Chat: At the restaurant ........................................................... 128

52. Chit Chat: On the phone ................................................................ 129

53. Chit Chat: In the theatre .............................................................. 130

54. Chit Chat: In the supermarket .......................................................... 131

55. Chit Chat: In the train ................................................................ 132

56. Other, another, others, the others ..................................................... 133

57. Adjective Prepositions Constructions ................................................... 134

58. Anything, nothing, something, everything ............................................... 135

59. American homophones .................................................................... 136

60. Pronouns: who, whose, whom, which ...................................................... 137

61. Some, any, few, little ................................................................. 138

62. Prepositions Test ...................................................................... 139

63. Past Participle Sentences .............................................................. 140

64. ESL Prepositions ....................................................................... 141

65. Common English Errors (1) .............................................................. 142




69. Common Quantity Nouns .................................................................. 146

70. Using Make and Do (1) .................................................................. 147

71. Using Prepositions ..................................................................... 148

72. Using Make and Do (2) .................................................................. 149

73. Why Questions .......................................................................... 150

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74. While, during and for .................................................................. 151

75. auxiliary verbs: was, did, have ........................................................ 152

76. Words with time: for, ago, since, on, at ............................................... 153

77. Common English phrases with prepositions ............................................... 154

78. Articles in English Grammar ............................................................ 155

79. a, some or any ......................................................................... 156

80. Interrogative pronouns ................................................................. 157

81. Possessive pronouns .................................................................... 158

82. Phrasal verbs .......................................................................... 159

83. Agatha Christie test questions ......................................................... 160

84. Conjunctions: and, but, or, so ......................................................... 161

85. Compound words with 'tooth' ............................................................ 162

86. Beginner Grammar Questions Test (1) .................................................... 163

87. Irregular Verbs (1) .................................................................... 164

88. Postcard: Writer ....................................................................... 165

89. Postcard: Winner ....................................................................... 166

90. Postcard: Job .......................................................................... 167

91. Postcard: Holiday ...................................................................... 168

92. Postcard: France ....................................................................... 169

93. Postcard: Appointment .................................................................. 170

94. Weather Test (1) ....................................................................... 171

95. Weather Test (2) ....................................................................... 172

96. Weather Test (3) ....................................................................... 173

97. Weather Test (4) ....................................................................... 174

98. Weather Test (5) ....................................................................... 175

99. Weather Test (6) ....................................................................... 176

100. Conversations and Comprehension (2) ................................................... 177

101. Real Life: Grocery Stores (1) ......................................................... 179


103. Real Life: Geography (1) .............................................................. 181

104. Real Life: Accessories and Clothing (1) ............................................... 182


106. Real Life: Occupations (1) ............................................................ 184


108. Real Life: Transportation (1) ......................................................... 186


110. Vocabulary Practice: Bottlenose Dolphins .............................................. 188

111. Real Life: Farm Animals (1) ........................................................... 189


113. Real Life: Vehicles and Transportation (1) ............................................ 192

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114. Vocabulary Practice: Sharks (1) ....................................................... 193

115. Vocabulary Practice: Tigers (1) ....................................................... 194

116. Vocabulary Practice: Bees (1) ......................................................... 195

117. Vocabulary Practice: Halloween (1) .................................................... 196

118. Vocabulary Practice: Penguins (1) ..................................................... 197

119. Vocabulary Practice: Tortoises (1) .................................................... 198

120. Real Life: Types of Buildings (1) ..................................................... 199

121. Real Life: The Body and Related Verbs (1) ............................................. 200



124. Real Life: Healthcare Vocabulary (2) .................................................. 203

125. Using Adjectives (1) .................................................................. 204



128. Real Life: Parts of the Body (2) ...................................................... 207

129. Question/Response Test (2) ............................................................ 208

130. Vocabulary Practice: Cold/Flu Season (1) .............................................. 209

131. Dialogue Practice: Going out for Lunch (1) ............................................ 210

132. Dialogue Practice: Buying a Music CD (1) .............................................. 211

133. Dialogue Practice: Making a Dentist Appointment ....................................... 212

134. Months of the Year (Solar Calendar) ................................................... 213

135. Appliances in the Home (1) ............................................................ 214

136. Dishware and Utensils (1) ............................................................. 215

137. Weekend Activities: Verbs (1) ......................................................... 216


139. Basic Meals (1) ....................................................................... 218

140. Daily Activities: Verbs (1) ........................................................... 219


142. Days of the Week ...................................................................... 221

143. Holidays: Word Match (1) .............................................................. 222

144. Grammar Crunch (3) .................................................................... 223

145. Grammar Crunch (4) .................................................................... 224

146. The Platypus: Vocabulary Practice ..................................................... 225

147. Zebras and Kangaroos: Vocabulary Practice ............................................. 226

148. Parrots: Vocabulary Practice .......................................................... 227

149. Brown Bears: Vocabulary Practice ...................................................... 228

150. Koala Bears: Vocabulary Practice ...................................................... 229

151. Jellyfish: Vocabulary Practice ........................................................ 230

152. Lions: Vocabulary Practice ............................................................ 231

153. Elephants: Vocabulary Practice (2) .................................................... 232

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154. Where, Why, What, When and How (1) .................................................... 233

155. 'Age' Terms ........................................................................... 234

156. Vocabulary Practice: Ants (1) ......................................................... 235

157. Comparatives and Superlatives (1) ..................................................... 236



160. Basic Grammar Exercises (1) ........................................................... 239



163. Modal Verbs (1) ....................................................................... 242

164. Verb Tense Practice (1) ............................................................... 243









173. Verb Tense Practice (10) .............................................................. 252

174. Comprehension Sentences (1) ........................................................... 253

175. Real life sports vocabulary ........................................................... 254

176. Real life sports vocabulary 3 ......................................................... 255

177. Birth and Children (1) ................................................................ 256

178. Dialogue Practice: Making a Business Call (1) ......................................... 257

179. Superlatives and Prepositions (1) ..................................................... 258

180. Non-Count and Count Nouns (1) ......................................................... 259

181. Pronoun Practice (1) .................................................................. 260




185. Vocabulary Practice: Animal or Plant? (1) ............................................. 264


187. Related Things (1) .................................................................... 266

188. Related Things (2) .................................................................... 267

189. Related Things (3) .................................................................... 268

190. Opposite Meanings (1) ................................................................. 269


192. Vocabulary Practice: On the Farm (1) .................................................. 271


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194. Adverbs of Quantity (1) ............................................................... 273

195. Appliances and Electronics in the Home (2) ............................................ 274

196. Non-Action Verbs (1) .................................................................. 275

197. Non-Action Verbs (2) .................................................................. 276

198. Non-Action Verbs (3) .................................................................. 277

199. Grammar and Vocabulary Practice: California (1) ....................................... 278

200. Articles (1) .......................................................................... 279

201. Articles (2) .......................................................................... 280

202. Articles (3) .......................................................................... 281

203. Articles (4) .......................................................................... 282

204. Articles (5) .......................................................................... 283

205. Real Life: Beverages (1) .............................................................. 284

206. Skin and Facial Features (1) .......................................................... 285

207. Related Things (4) .................................................................... 286

208. Related Things (5) .................................................................... 287





213. Various Conjunctions (1) .............................................................. 292





218. Vocabulary Practice: Animal or Object? (3) ............................................ 297









227. Noun and Verb Opposites (1) ........................................................... 306



230. Modal Verbs (2) ....................................................................... 309

231. Modal Verbs (3) ....................................................................... 310

232. Dialogue Comprehension (1) ............................................................ 311


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242. Gerund and Infinitive Practice (1) .................................................... 321









251. Gerund and Infinitive Practice (10) ................................................... 330







258. Related Things (6) .................................................................... 337

259. Related Things (7) .................................................................... 338

260. Related Things (8) .................................................................... 339

261. Related Things (9) .................................................................... 340

262. Related Things (10) ................................................................... 341



265. Basic Grammar Exercises (10) .......................................................... 344




269. Areas in a House (1) .................................................................. 348

270. Electronic Devices (1) ................................................................ 349

271. Household Items (1) ................................................................... 350

272. Household Items (2) ................................................................... 351

273. Household Items (3) ................................................................... 352

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274. Real Life: Cleaning Supplies (1) ...................................................... 353

275. Real Life: Outdoor Chores (1) ......................................................... 354

276. Household Items (4) ................................................................... 355

277. Advice ................................................................................ 356

278. Vocabulary Practice: Going to the Beach! .............................................. 357

279. Life: Phrasal Verbs ................................................................... 358

Intermediate Level

1. Like a red rag .......................................................................... 359

2. If you tend to forget ................................................................... 360

3. Easy Questions .......................................................................... 361

4. Do, make, get, take ..................................................................... 362

5. The Farmer and his Sons ................................................................. 363

6. A Holiday Report ........................................................................ 364

7. Going on foot ........................................................................... 365

8. Say vs. Tell ............................................................................ 366

9. Close vs. Shut .......................................................................... 367

10. At the Restaurant ...................................................................... 368

11. At the Theatre ......................................................................... 369

12. Popular Idioms ......................................................................... 370

13. Popular Garden Idioms .................................................................. 371

14. Eating Out ............................................................................. 372

15. Hot and Cold ........................................................................... 373

16. A Collision: Finish this Story ......................................................... 374

17. Will or Shall? ......................................................................... 375

18. The two Butter Frogs ................................................................... 376

19. Cross Questions ........................................................................ 377

20. Leave me alone ......................................................................... 378

21. What now? .............................................................................. 379

22. Wrapped round her finger ............................................................... 380

23. The Ants and the Grasshopper ........................................................... 381

24. The Two Dogs ........................................................................... 382

25. The Hare and the Tortoise .............................................................. 383

26. Who has done it? ....................................................................... 384

27. Life on Mars? .......................................................................... 385

28. Story (1) .............................................................................. 386

29. Story (2) .............................................................................. 387

30. Story (3) .............................................................................. 388

31. Go for it .............................................................................. 389

32. Eating Disorder ........................................................................ 390

33. Save the Day ........................................................................... 391

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34. Yes, Yes, Yes .......................................................................... 392

35. Do you mind? ........................................................................... 393

36. Good Bye ............................................................................... 394

37. Keeping it Quiet ....................................................................... 395

38. A Crying Shame ......................................................................... 396

39. Speaking: At the Theatre ............................................................... 397

40. Speaking: At the Supermarket ........................................................... 398

41. Speaking: At the Station ............................................................... 399

42. Speaking: The Broadcast ................................................................ 400

43. Speaking: The Wedding .................................................................. 401

44. Speaking: Political Party .............................................................. 402

45. Cinemas ................................................................................ 403

46. Lots of Stuff .......................................................................... 404

47. Hear my Story .......................................................................... 405

48. High and Low ........................................................................... 406

49. A Night Out ............................................................................ 407

50. Lots of Pieces ......................................................................... 408

51. Testing, Testing ....................................................................... 409

52. Cliches ................................................................................ 410

53. Losing It (1) .......................................................................... 411

54. Losing It (2) .......................................................................... 412

55. How to ask a question .................................................................. 413

56. How to attract someone ................................................................. 414

57. How to compliment ...................................................................... 415

58. Modal Medley ........................................................................... 416

59. Christmas Postman (1) .................................................................. 417




63. Tick Tock .............................................................................. 421

64. Company Decisions ...................................................................... 422

65. Save Our Animals (1) ................................................................... 423

66. Save Our Animals (2) ................................................................... 424

67. Save Our Animals (3) ................................................................... 425

68. Simple Present (1) ..................................................................... 426

69. Simple Present (2) ..................................................................... 427

70. Simple Present (3) ..................................................................... 428

71. Simple Present (4) ..................................................................... 429

72. Simple Present (5) ..................................................................... 430

73. Tenses (1) ............................................................................. 431

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74. Tenses (2) ............................................................................. 432

75. Tenses (3) ............................................................................. 433

76. Hotchpotch ............................................................................. 434

77. Student Teacher Dialogue (1) ........................................................... 435



80. Phrasal Verb: Walk ..................................................................... 438

81. Charlie's Knees ........................................................................ 439

82. Paper expressions ...................................................................... 440

83. Verb Tenses ............................................................................ 441

84. English Tenses ......................................................................... 442

85. Conditional Tenses ..................................................................... 443

86. Sleep Expressions ...................................................................... 444

87. English tense explanations ............................................................. 445

88. English tense explanations (2) ......................................................... 446

89. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'come' .................................................... 447

90. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'look' .................................................... 448

91. Time clauses: future tense examples .................................................... 449

92. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'bring' ................................................... 450

93. Question / Response Test ............................................................... 451

94. Short Idioms Exam ...................................................................... 452

95. Conversations and Comprehension Test ................................................... 453

96. Compound words: 'someone', 'anyone', 'somewhere' ....................................... 455

97. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'break' ................................................... 456

98. Financial and bank expressions ......................................................... 457

99. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'run' ..................................................... 458

100. Traveling Down Under: How can I immigrate to Australia? ............................... 459

101. How to describe people: attitude expressions .......................................... 460

102. Comparison with 'as .... as' .......................................................... 461

103. English grammar and vocabulary questions .............................................. 462

104. Compound words: 'aftermath', 'afterthought', 'afterbirth' ............................. 463

105. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'drop' ................................................... 464

106. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'pass' ................................................... 465

107. Airport and flight travel expressions ................................................. 466

108. Digital cameras, photography and picture vocabulary ................................... 467

109. Expressions with death, marriage and divorce .......................................... 468

110. Mobile telecommunication expressions .................................................. 469

111. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'pull' ................................................... 470

112. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'get' .................................................... 471

113. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'go' ..................................................... 472

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114. Phrasal Verbs (A to B) ................................................................ 473

115. Phrasal Verbs (B to C) ................................................................ 474

116. Action verbs and sports expressions ................................................... 475

117. English prepositions exercises ........................................................ 476

118. 'This', 'that', 'these', 'those' ...................................................... 477

119. Common subordinating conjunctions ..................................................... 478

120. Reflexive and intensive pronouns ...................................................... 479

121. Simple Present, Simple Past, Simple Future ............................................ 480

122. Expressions with 'ill': 'ill at ease', 'ill-mannered' ................................. 481

123. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'fall' ................................................... 482

124. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'put' .................................................... 483

125. Reported commands: reported speech .................................................... 484

126. Doing business: expressions with the word 'business' .................................. 485

127. Australiana: expressions that describe life in Australia .............................. 486

128. Facts about pizza in the US: pizza industry expressions ............................... 487

129. Who wants to be a millionaire? ........................................................ 488

130. Pablo Picasso: expressions describing the Picasso's life .............................. 489

131. Words in context: strong collocations ................................................. 490

132. Expressions with heart: 'heartache', 'heartthrob', 'heartburn' ........................ 491

133. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'knock' .................................................. 492

134. Idioms and expressions with 'just': 'just about', 'just before' ....................... 493

135. American President William Jefferson Clinton .......................................... 494

136. Idioms with the word 'hard' ........................................................... 495

137. Compound words: 'head' ................................................................ 496

138. Phrasal Verbs (C) ..................................................................... 497

139. Phrasal Verbs (D to F) ................................................................ 498

140. Phrasal Verbs (G to H) ................................................................ 499

141. Phrasal Verbs (H to L) ................................................................ 500

142. Phrasal Verbs (L) ..................................................................... 501

143. Phrasal Verbs (L to P) ................................................................ 502

144. Phrasal Verbs (P to R) ................................................................ 503

145. Phrasal Verbs (R to T) ................................................................ 504

146. Phrasal Verbs (T) ..................................................................... 505

147. Phrasal Verbs (T to W) ................................................................ 506

148. Idioms about Animals .................................................................. 507

149. Idioms about Food ..................................................................... 508

150. Prepositions of Time and Date (1) ..................................................... 509




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154. What Comes Next? (1) .................................................................. 513

155. What Comes Next? (2) .................................................................. 514

156. What Comes Next? (3) .................................................................. 515

157. What Comes Next? (4) .................................................................. 516

158. What Comes Next? (5) .................................................................. 517

159. Quickies .............................................................................. 518

160. What comes next (the bill) ............................................................ 519

161. What comes next (the letter) .......................................................... 520

162. Antonyms (1) .......................................................................... 521

163. Antonyms (2) .......................................................................... 522

164. American English Idioms ............................................................... 523

165. Confusing Words test (1) .............................................................. 524









174. Confusing Words test (10) ............................................................. 533



177. Airport Terminology (1) ............................................................... 536

178. Bank Terminology (1) .................................................................. 537


180. Common Phrases and Responses (1) ...................................................... 539

181. Phrasal Verbs used with Criminal Activity ............................................. 540

182. Phrasal Verbs and Traveling ........................................................... 541



185. Question Tags Test (1) ................................................................ 544




189. A Sticky Moment ....................................................................... 548





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195. 'Enough', 'a lot' and 'too' (1) ....................................................... 554

196. 'Few', 'a little' and 'some' (1) ...................................................... 555

197. 'Today', 'yesterday' and 'tomorrow' (1) ............................................... 556

198. Polite Indirect Questions & Statements Test (1) ....................................... 557

199. Travel Arrangements Test (1) .......................................................... 558

200. Good, Well and Okay Test (1) .......................................................... 559

201. Irregular Verbs Test (2) .............................................................. 560








209. Irregular Verbs Test (10) ............................................................. 568






215. Eating Idioms ......................................................................... 574

216. Literary Terms (1) .................................................................... 575

217. Literary Terms (2) .................................................................... 576

218. Literary Terms (3) .................................................................... 577

219. Literary Terms (4) .................................................................... 578

220. When do you say this? ................................................................. 579

221. Reaching agreement .................................................................... 580

222. The holiday of a lifetime ............................................................. 581

223. If memory serves me right ............................................................. 582

224. My computer and me .................................................................... 583

225. Work and job expressions .............................................................. 584

226. English Slang Idioms (1) .............................................................. 585








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235. English Slang Idioms (10) ............................................................. 594





















256. Warehouse and Logistics ............................................................... 615


















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326. English Slang Idioms (100) ............................................................ 685




























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654. Ever vs. never ........................................................................ 1013

655. Time of the Year ...................................................................... 1014

656. In the classroom ...................................................................... 1015

657. Real Life: Making Decisions ........................................................... 1016


659. Real Life: Banking (1) ................................................................ 1018


661. Real Life: Household Chores (1) ....................................................... 1020


663. Real Life: Coffee Shops (1) ........................................................... 1022

664. Real Life: Eating Out (1) ............................................................. 1023


666. Real Life: Common Word Pairs in North America (1) ..................................... 1025

667. Real Life: Using Body Parts as Verbs (1) .............................................. 1026



670. Real Life: Talking on a Business Phone (1) ............................................ 1029

671. Real Life: Apartment Hunting (1) ...................................................... 1030



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674. Real Life: Relationship Titles (1) .................................................... 1033


676. Real Life: Returns and Refunds (1) .................................................... 1035

677. Right, Left and Straight (1) .......................................................... 1036

678. Grammar Tutorial: Avoid Verb Tense Shifts (1) ......................................... 1037


680. Real Life: Habitats (1) ............................................................... 1039

681. Vocabulary Practice: Elephants ........................................................ 1040

682. Snow Words (1) ........................................................................ 1041

683. Boat/Sailing Common Phrases (1) ....................................................... 1042





688. Real Life: Circus Terms (1) ........................................................... 1047

689. Magical Words and Phrases (1) ......................................................... 1048



692. Real Life: Christmas Vocabulary (1) ................................................... 1051




696. Real Life: Celebrations (1) ........................................................... 1055

697. Real Life: Education and People (1) ................................................... 1056


699. Real Life: Healthcare and People (1) .................................................. 1058

700. Real Life: Healthcare Treatment (1) ................................................... 1059








708. Real Life: Examinations (1) ........................................................... 1067

709. Real Life: Aches and Health Issues (1) ................................................ 1068



712. Real Life: Clothing Materials (1) ..................................................... 1071


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714. Real Life: Driving Verbs (1) .......................................................... 1073

715. Dialogue Practice: Going to the Doctor (1) ............................................ 1074

716. Classroom Items (1) ................................................................... 1075

717. Popular American Holidays ............................................................. 1076

718. Personal Hygiene Items (1) ............................................................ 1077

719. Feelings and Emotions (1) ............................................................. 1078


721. Vocabulary Practice: Going by Plane (1) ............................................... 1080

722. Names (1) ............................................................................. 1081

723. Common 'Change' Usage ................................................................. 1082

724. Colors (1) ............................................................................ 1083

725. Colors (2) ............................................................................ 1084

726. Colors (3) ............................................................................ 1085

727. Colors (4) ............................................................................ 1086

728. Colors (5) ............................................................................ 1087

729. Grammar Tutorial: Correct Word Usage (1) .............................................. 1088

730. Turtles: Vocabulary Practice (1) ...................................................... 1089

731. Creepy Spiders: Vocabulary Practice ................................................... 1090

732. Very Scary: Word Usage (1) ............................................................ 1091

733. Grammar Crunch (1) .................................................................... 1092

734. Grammar Crunch (2) .................................................................... 1093

735. Grammar Crunch (5) .................................................................... 1094

736. Bats: Vocabulary Practice ............................................................. 1095

737. Getting to Know You ................................................................... 1096

738. Different Types of Containers (1) ..................................................... 1097






744. Dialogue Practice: Making Reservations ................................................ 1103

745. Dialogue Practice: Asking for Directions .............................................. 1104

746. Dialogue Practice: Buying a Book ...................................................... 1105

747. Dialogue Practice: Ordering a Pizza ................................................... 1106

748. Dialogue Practice: Going to the Bank .................................................. 1107

749. Vocabulary Practice: Horses ........................................................... 1108

750. Vocabulary Practice: Cats ............................................................. 1109

751. Vocabulary Practice: Swimming Pools ................................................... 1110



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754. Vocabulary Practice: Swimming Pools (2) ............................................... 1113

755. Vocabulary Practice: Going to the Library (1) ......................................... 1114

756. Lions: Vocabulary Practice (2) ........................................................ 1115


758. Types of Cards (1) .................................................................... 1117

759. Types of Cards (2) .................................................................... 1118

760. 'Card' Common Usages (1) .............................................................. 1119


762. 'Spell' Common Usages (1) ............................................................. 1121

763. 'Work' Common Usages (1) .............................................................. 1122


765. 'Back' Common Usages (1) .............................................................. 1124





770. Down phrases .......................................................................... 1129



773. Common 'Get' Usage (1) ................................................................ 1132

774. Common 'Get' Usage (2) ................................................................ 1133

775. Real Life: Emotions (1) ............................................................... 1134

776. Interviews (1) ........................................................................ 1135

777. Look, See and Watch (2) ............................................................... 1136

778. Making Phone Calls (1) ................................................................ 1137

779. Interviews (2) ........................................................................ 1138



782. More Common Errors (1) ................................................................ 1141

783. Vocabulary Practice: School Talk (1) .................................................. 1142

784. Real Life: Marriage (1) ............................................................... 1143

785. Rewriting Sentences (1) ............................................................... 1144





790. Dieting: Common Phrases (1) ........................................................... 1149


792. Vocabulary Practice: Moving (1) ....................................................... 1151

793. Real Life: Sports and Games (1) ....................................................... 1152

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795. Real Life: Telephones (1) ............................................................. 1154

796. Phrasal Verbs: Computers (1) .......................................................... 1155


798. 'Guns Etc:' Common Usages (1) ......................................................... 1157






804. Stress (1) ............................................................................ 1163

805. To Ban or Not to Ban .................................................................. 1164

806. Are you Assertive? .................................................................... 1165

807. Stress (2) ............................................................................ 1166

808. I'm so Humiliated! .................................................................... 1167

809. Hitchhiking (1) ....................................................................... 1168

810. Hitchhiking (2) ....................................................................... 1169

811. Beyond Our Control? ................................................................... 1170

812. Going Through a Divorce ............................................................... 1171

813. Prisoners (1) ......................................................................... 1172

814. Prisoners (2) ......................................................................... 1173

815. 'Give' Common Usages .................................................................. 1174

816. First Impressions ..................................................................... 1175

817. Culture Shock (1) ..................................................................... 1176

818. Culture Shock (2) ..................................................................... 1177

819. Graphs ................................................................................ 1178

820. The Homeless (1) ...................................................................... 1179

821. The Homeless (2) ...................................................................... 1180

822. Fertility Issues ...................................................................... 1181

823. Taxes ................................................................................. 1182

824. Pregnancy ............................................................................. 1183

825. Starting a Business: Phrasal Verbs .................................................... 1184

826. In a Meeting: Phrasal Verbs ........................................................... 1185

827. Taxi Terms ............................................................................ 1186

828. Winning the Jackpot! .................................................................. 1187

829. The History of Coffee ................................................................. 1188

830. City on the Seas ...................................................................... 1189

831. Bedbugs! .............................................................................. 1190

0. The Blue Gotto of Capri ................................................................. 1191

Advanced Level

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1. Newspaper Headlines ..................................................................... 1192

2. Learning tips and instructions .......................................................... 1193

3. Phrasal Verbs ........................................................................... 1194

4. Time Expressions (1) .................................................................... 1195


6. Interviews and Jobs ..................................................................... 1197

7. At the Doctors .......................................................................... 1198

8. Mistaken Identity ....................................................................... 1199

9. Letter Writing (1) ...................................................................... 1200

10. Letter Writing (2) ..................................................................... 1201

11. Letter Writing (3) ..................................................................... 1202

12. Letter Writing (4) ..................................................................... 1203

13. Flying across the Channel .............................................................. 1204

14. Teaching your Wife to Drive ............................................................ 1205

15. One is always going to lose... ......................................................... 1206

16. A Public Figure ........................................................................ 1207

17. State Secrets .......................................................................... 1208

18. The News ............................................................................... 1209

19. Talking through his hat ................................................................ 1210

20. Consider this .......................................................................... 1211

21. Scandal ................................................................................ 1212

22. You have to go ......................................................................... 1213

23. Speed .................................................................................. 1214

24. Up in the Clouds ....................................................................... 1215

25. Papers ................................................................................. 1216

26. Bones .................................................................................. 1217

27. Lucky You .............................................................................. 1218

28. Stages ................................................................................. 1219

29. Venues ................................................................................. 1220

30. Trains ................................................................................. 1221

31. Bite, Bit, Bitten ...................................................................... 1222

32. Issues ................................................................................. 1223

33. What a Cracker ......................................................................... 1224

34. Lunch is served ........................................................................ 1225

35. Dry as you like ........................................................................ 1226

36. Back Again ............................................................................. 1227

37. Bearing Information .................................................................... 1228

38. What the Devil ......................................................................... 1229

39. Two For You ............................................................................ 1230

40. At the End of the Day (1) .............................................................. 1231

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44. GMAT Verbal Quiz ....................................................................... 1235

45. GMAT Vocabulary ........................................................................ 1236

46. GMAT Words ............................................................................. 1237

47. Learn English Vocabulary ............................................................... 1238

48. English Vocabulary Exercises ........................................................... 1239

49. Increasing Vocabulary .................................................................. 1240

50. Improving Verbal Skills ................................................................ 1241

51. Verbal Skills Test ..................................................................... 1242

52. Verbal Test ............................................................................ 1243

53. Verbal Advantage ....................................................................... 1244

54. Verbal Learning ........................................................................ 1245

55. High School Vocabulary ................................................................. 1246

56. Advanced Vocabulary .................................................................... 1247

57. Sand Idioms ............................................................................ 1248

58. The Parliamentary Candidate (1) ........................................................ 1249




62. Tense Agreement ........................................................................ 1253

63. Future Tenses .......................................................................... 1254

64. Past Tenses ............................................................................ 1255

65. Passive Tense Forms .................................................................... 1256

66. Gerund or Infinitive ................................................................... 1257

67. Perfect Tenses ......................................................................... 1258

68. English Grammar Tenses ................................................................. 1259

69. Idioms with the phrasal verb carry ..................................................... 1260

70. Culinary delights ...................................................................... 1261

71. Interactive worksheets (1) ............................................................. 1262


73. American Government Questions Test (1) ................................................. 1264

74. US Government Questions Test (2) ....................................................... 1265



77. US Judicial System Question Test (1) ................................................... 1268




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81. Economics Questions test (1) ........................................................... 1272


83. Health and Nutrition Questions Test (1) ................................................ 1274

84. Water Idioms ........................................................................... 1275

85. Air Idioms ............................................................................. 1276























108. Weather Test (7) ...................................................................... 1299

109. Weather Test (8) ...................................................................... 1300

110. Weather Test (9) ...................................................................... 1301

111. Weather Test (10) ..................................................................... 1302

112. Corporate Culture (1) ................................................................. 1303





117. Real Life: Watching Movies (1) ........................................................ 1308


119. Real Life: Rural vs. Urban Living ..................................................... 1310


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121. Real Life: Newspaper (1) .............................................................. 1312




125. Telecommunications (1) ................................................................ 1316

126. Real Life: Giving Speeches (1) ........................................................ 1317

127. Real Life: Scams and Fraud (1) ........................................................ 1318

128. Real Life: Personalities (1) .......................................................... 1319


130. Real Life: Post-Secondary Education (1) ............................................... 1321


132. Real Life: What is a SOHO (1)? ........................................................ 1323

133. Real Life: Hiking and The Great Outdoors (1) .......................................... 1324


135. Real Life: Volunteer Work (1) ......................................................... 1326

136. Real Life: Criminal Justice System (1) ................................................ 1327






142. Real Life: Telecommunications (1) ..................................................... 1333


144. Real Life: Real Estate (1) ............................................................ 1335





149. Real Life: Business Jargon (1) ........................................................ 1340


151. Real Life: Elections (1) .............................................................. 1342


153. Real Life: The Internet and Websites (1) .............................................. 1344





158. Real Life: Gardening (1) .............................................................. 1349



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161. Real Life: Animals & Habitats (2) ..................................................... 1352


163. Mixed Prepositional Phrases (1) ....................................................... 1354


165. Prepositional Phrases - On, In, Under and Out (1) ..................................... 1356









174. Real Life: Natural Disasters (1) ...................................................... 1365

175. Prepositional Phrases - In, On, Out and Under (10) .................................... 1366


















193. Real Life: Environmental Terms (1) .................................................... 1384








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201. Prepositional Phrases - At, By, For and To (1) ........................................ 1392



204. Real Life: Insurance Terms (1) ........................................................ 1395


206. Reading and Book Idioms (1) ........................................................... 1397

207. Vocabulary Practice: Computer and Accessories (1) ..................................... 1398

208. Real Life: Types of Criminals (1) ..................................................... 1399

209. Vocabulary Practice: Avalanches (1) ................................................... 1400

210. Vocabulary Practice: Adventure and Danger (1) ......................................... 1401


212. Real Life: Education Subjects (1) ..................................................... 1403




216. Real Life: Body Parts - Organs (1) .................................................... 1407

217. Real Life: Money Related Terms (1) .................................................... 1408

218. Real Life: Crime Verbs (1) ............................................................ 1409





223. Real Life: Vehicle Parts (1) .......................................................... 1414




227. Real Life: Common Medical Terms (1) ................................................... 1418


229. Real Life: Cold and Flu Terms (1) ..................................................... 1420







236. Prepositional Phrases - With, Within, Without (1) ..................................... 1427



239. Reading and Comprehension (1) ......................................................... 1430


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241. Pronoun Agreement (1) ................................................................. 1434


243. Vocabulary Practice: Disaster Zones (1) ............................................... 1436

244. Vocabulary Practice: War-related Terms (1) ............................................ 1437

245. 'Bio' Vocabulary Practice (1) ......................................................... 1438

246. Protests and Peace (1) ................................................................ 1439

247. Fame and Hollywood (1) ................................................................ 1440

248. Friends ............................................................................... 1441

249. Advertising: Verbs (1) ................................................................ 1442

250. Fire-related Terms (1) ................................................................ 1443


252. World-Related Phrases (1) ............................................................. 1445

253. Types of Discord ...................................................................... 1446

254. Recession and Financial Terms (1) ..................................................... 1447


256. 'Rat' Idioms and Common Expressions ................................................... 1449

257. Different 'Light' Usages (1) .......................................................... 1450


259. Health: Common Vocabulary and Phrases ................................................. 1452

260. Accidents Happen (1) .................................................................. 1453

261. Advertising: Vocabulary Practice (1) .................................................. 1454

262. Dirty Jobs (1) ........................................................................ 1455

263. Dirty Jobs (2) ........................................................................ 1456

264. Boating Terms (1) ..................................................................... 1457







271. Dialogue Practice: Hotels (1) ......................................................... 1464






277. Dialogue Practice: Let's Buy a House (1) .............................................. 1470


279. 'Break' Common Usages (1) ............................................................. 1472


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282. 'Bull' Related Terms .................................................................. 1475

283. 'Bull' Related Terms (2) .............................................................. 1476

284. Types of Discord (2) .................................................................. 1477

285. Types of Discord (3) .................................................................. 1478




289. Body part verbs ....................................................................... 1482

290. Death and Dying (1) ................................................................... 1483

291. Death and Dying (2) ................................................................... 1484


293. Vocabulary Practice: Horses (2) ....................................................... 1486

294. The Mind: Verbs (1) ................................................................... 1487

295. The Mind: Verbs (2) ................................................................... 1488

296. Real life: sports vocabulary .......................................................... 1489

297. Money: Buying and Spending (1) ........................................................ 1490



300. Money: Earning Power (1) .............................................................. 1493


302. Money: Giving it Away (1) ............................................................. 1495

303. Money: Giving and Taking (1) .......................................................... 1496

304. Money: Phrasal Verbs (1) .............................................................. 1497




308. Dating Rituals and Terms (1) .......................................................... 1501



311. Employment (1) ........................................................................ 1504

312. Employment (2) ........................................................................ 1505

313. Employment (3) ........................................................................ 1506

314. Surprise Idioms (1) ................................................................... 1507

315. Surprise Idioms (2) ................................................................... 1508

316. Feathered Friends Idioms (1) .......................................................... 1509

317. Money: Slang Terms (1) ................................................................ 1510

318. Employment (4) ........................................................................ 1511

319. Real Life: Traffic and Roadways (1) ................................................... 1512


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322. Vocabulary Training with Phrasal Verbs (1) ............................................ 1515

323. 'Took' Common Usages (1) .............................................................. 1516






329. Vocabulary Practice: The Developing World (1) ......................................... 1522

330. 'Pack' & 'Wrap' Common Usages (1) ..................................................... 1523






336. Dialogue Practice: Buying a Car (1) ................................................... 1529

337. 21st Century Slang (1) ................................................................ 1530

338. 21st Century Slang (2) ................................................................ 1531

339. Overtime Work (1) ..................................................................... 1532


341. Human Technology (1) .................................................................. 1534

342. Forest Fires (1) ...................................................................... 1535

343. The Labor Force (1) ................................................................... 1536

344. The Labor Force (2) ................................................................... 1537

345. The Labor Force (3) ................................................................... 1538

346. The Labor Force (4) ................................................................... 1539

347. Juneteenth, a holiday in the United States ............................................ 1540

348. Geography: Eastern Shore of Virginia .................................................. 1541

349. Chesapeake Bay Bridge ................................................................. 1542

350. Atlantis, Bahamas ..................................................................... 1543

351. Roanoke Disappearances ................................................................ 1544

352. History: Abraham Lincoln .............................................................. 1545

353. Easter Island ......................................................................... 1546

354. Glenn Miller's Disappearance .......................................................... 1547

355. Marie Antoinette ...................................................................... 1548

356. Napoleon bonaparte's Mysterious Death ................................................. 1549

357. Origins of Man ........................................................................ 1550

358. Halley's Comet Throughout History ..................................................... 1551

359. Captain Bligh, kind or cruel? ......................................................... 1552

360. Typhoid Mary .......................................................................... 1553

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361. Secrets in the Ocean .................................................................. 1554

362. Salem Witch Trials .................................................................... 1555

363. Fall of the Roman Empire .............................................................. 1556

364. Stonehenge ............................................................................ 1557

365. The Legend of Custer's Last Stand ..................................................... 1558

366. Florence Nightingale ................................................................. 1559

367. The Dodo Bird ......................................................................... 1560

368. Alexandria's Greatest Inventor ........................................................ 1561

369. To Quit or Not to Quit ................................................................ 1562

370. Suffering Economies (1) ............................................................... 1563

371. Ancient Plastic Surgery ............................................................... 1564

372. Nurture vs. Nature .................................................................... 1565

373. Downsizing ............................................................................ 1566

374. Common French Words in English ........................................................ 1567

375. Water: How much do I need? ............................................................ 1568

376. Management ............................................................................ 1569

377. Business Etiquette .................................................................... 1570

378. The Discovery of America .............................................................. 1571

379. Inventor of the Light Bulb ............................................................ 1572

380. Origin of Surfing ..................................................................... 1573

381. Solving Genetic Mysteries ............................................................. 1574

382. Cleopatra ............................................................................. 1575

383. Robinson Crusoe ....................................................................... 1576

384. Legendary King Arthur ................................................................. 1577

385. Frugality ............................................................................. 1578

386. Silkies, nearly extinct ............................................................... 1579

387. Allergic Reactions .................................................................... 1580

388. Vocabulary Practice: Economic Terms ................................................... 1581

389. The Benefits of Reading ............................................................... 1582

390. Vocabulary Practice: At the Office .................................................... 1583

391. Franchises ............................................................................ 1584

392. African Wildebeest .................................................................... 1585

393. Robert Frost .......................................................................... 1586

394. FILOLI ................................................................................ 1587

395. Memphis, Tennessee .................................................................... 1588

396. Caffeine .............................................................................. 1589

397. Mammoths and Mastodons ................................................................ 1590

398. Wonder of the Sea ..................................................................... 1591

399. Harriet Tubman ........................................................................ 1592

400. Cape Charles, VA. ..................................................................... 1593

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401. Camel Jumping ......................................................................... 1594

402. Lighthouses ........................................................................... 1595

403. The Monopoly Game ..................................................................... 1596

404. Legend of Paul Bunyan ................................................................. 1597

405. When good business goes bad ........................................................... 1598

406. Developing a business ................................................................. 1599

407. Workplace health and safety ........................................................... 1600

408. Coming to terms: know your corporate terminology ...................................... 1601

409. How well are you managing? ............................................................ 1602

410. Workplace roles ....................................................................... 1603

411. Workplace laws ........................................................................ 1604

412. Businesses fall on hard times ......................................................... 1605

413. Workplace relations ................................................................... 1606

414. System security ....................................................................... 1607

415. Naples, Italy ......................................................................... 1608

416. Marseille, France ..................................................................... 1609

417. Pompeii, past and present ............................................................. 1610

Answer Keys ................................................................................ 1611

Elementary Level

1. Speaking already ........................................................................ 1612

2. Drive carefully ......................................................................... 1613

3. Listen vs. Hear ......................................................................... 1614

4. Finish vs. End .......................................................................... 1615

5. Start vs. Begin ......................................................................... 1616

6. Modal Verbs ............................................................................. 1617

7. How to use the articles ................................................................. 1618

8. Relative Pronouns ....................................................................... 1619

9. Present Tense ........................................................................... 1620

10. Conditionals ........................................................................... 1621

11. We went on holiday ..................................................................... 1622

12. Grammar Questions ...................................................................... 1623

13. An Easy Question ....................................................................... 1624

14. Learn it by heart ...................................................................... 1625

15. White Water Rafting .................................................................... 1626

16. Where am I? ............................................................................ 1627

17. Remove the Spoon ....................................................................... 1628

18. Weather Forecast ....................................................................... 1629

19. On TV tonight .......................................................................... 1630

20. The Bells .............................................................................. 1631

21. Sailing ................................................................................ 1632

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22. Responses (1) .......................................................................... 1633

23. Responses (2) .......................................................................... 1634

24. Responses (3) .......................................................................... 1635

25. Responses (4) .......................................................................... 1636

26. Responses (5) .......................................................................... 1637

27. Responses (6) .......................................................................... 1638

28. Responses (7) .......................................................................... 1639

29. Question Tags (1) ...................................................................... 1640

30. Question Tags (2) ...................................................................... 1641

31. Question Tags (3) ...................................................................... 1642

32. Object Pronoun ......................................................................... 1643

33. Relative Pronoun Exercises ............................................................. 1644

34. Reflexive Pronouns ..................................................................... 1645

35. Basic American English ................................................................. 1646

36. Basic English Grammar .................................................................. 1647

37. Basic Weather Expressions .............................................................. 1648

38. Basic English Expressions .............................................................. 1649

39. Elementary English Grammar ............................................................. 1650

40. Question Words ......................................................................... 1651

41. Common Prepositions .................................................................... 1652

42. Modal Verb Questions ................................................................... 1653

43. Elementary Grammar Questions ........................................................... 1654

44. English Grammar Exercise ............................................................... 1655

45. Much, many, a lot, lots ................................................................ 1656

46. Elementary Adjectives .................................................................. 1657

47. Chit Chat: At the bus stop ............................................................. 1658

48. Chit Chat: Talking about the Doctor .................................................... 1659

49. Chit Chat: In the Aeroplane ............................................................ 1660

50. Chit Chat: At the pub .................................................................. 1661

51. Chit Chat: At the restaurant ........................................................... 1662

52. Chit Chat: On the phone ................................................................ 1663

53. Chit Chat: In the theatre .............................................................. 1664

54. Chit Chat: In the supermarket .......................................................... 1665

55. Chit Chat: In the train ................................................................ 1666

56. Other, another, others, the others ..................................................... 1667

57. Adjective Prepositions Constructions ................................................... 1668

58. Anything, nothing, something, everything ............................................... 1669

59. American homophones .................................................................... 1670

60. Pronouns: who, whose, whom, which ...................................................... 1671

61. Some, any, few, little ................................................................. 1672

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62. Prepositions Test ...................................................................... 1673

63. Past Participle Sentences .............................................................. 1674

64. ESL Prepositions ....................................................................... 1675





69. Common Quantity Nouns .................................................................. 1680

70. Using Make and Do (1) .................................................................. 1681

71. Using Prepositions ..................................................................... 1682

72. Using Make and Do (2) .................................................................. 1683

73. Why Questions .......................................................................... 1684

74. While, during and for .................................................................. 1685

75. auxiliary verbs: was, did, have ........................................................ 1686

76. Words with time: for, ago, since, on, at ............................................... 1687

77. Common English phrases with prepositions ............................................... 1688

78. Articles in English Grammar ............................................................ 1689

79. a, some or any ......................................................................... 1690

80. Interrogative pronouns ................................................................. 1691

81. Possessive pronouns .................................................................... 1692

82. Phrasal verbs .......................................................................... 1693

83. Agatha Christie test questions ......................................................... 1694

84. Conjunctions: and, but, or, so ......................................................... 1695

85. Compound words with 'tooth' ............................................................ 1696

86. Beginner Grammar Questions Test (1) .................................................... 1697

87. Irregular Verbs (1) .................................................................... 1698

88. Postcard: Writer ....................................................................... 1699

89. Postcard: Winner ....................................................................... 1700

90. Postcard: Job .......................................................................... 1701

91. Postcard: Holiday ...................................................................... 1702

92. Postcard: France ....................................................................... 1703

93. Postcard: Appointment .................................................................. 1704

94. Weather Test (1) ....................................................................... 1705

95. Weather Test (2) ....................................................................... 1706

96. Weather Test (3) ....................................................................... 1707

97. Weather Test (4) ....................................................................... 1708

98. Weather Test (5) ....................................................................... 1709

99. Weather Test (6) ....................................................................... 1710



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103. Real Life: Geography (1) .............................................................. 1715







110. Vocabulary Practice: Bottlenose Dolphins .............................................. 1722

111. Real Life: Farm Animals (1) ........................................................... 1723



114. Vocabulary Practice: Sharks (1) ....................................................... 1727

115. Vocabulary Practice: Tigers (1) ....................................................... 1728



118. Vocabulary Practice: Penguins (1) ..................................................... 1731

119. Vocabulary Practice: Tortoises (1) .................................................... 1732











130. Vocabulary Practice: Cold/Flu Season (1) .............................................. 1743

131. Dialogue Practice: Going out for Lunch (1) ............................................ 1744

132. Dialogue Practice: Buying a Music CD (1) .............................................. 1745

133. Dialogue Practice: Making a Dentist Appointment ....................................... 1746

134. Months of the Year (Solar Calendar) ................................................... 1747

135. Appliances in the Home (1) ............................................................ 1748

136. Dishware and Utensils (1) ............................................................. 1749



139. Basic Meals (1) ....................................................................... 1752



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142. Days of the Week ...................................................................... 1755

143. Holidays: Word Match (1) .............................................................. 1756

144. Grammar Crunch (3) .................................................................... 1757

145. Grammar Crunch (4) .................................................................... 1758

146. The Platypus: Vocabulary Practice ..................................................... 1759

147. Zebras and Kangaroos: Vocabulary Practice ............................................. 1760

148. Parrots: Vocabulary Practice .......................................................... 1761

149. Brown Bears: Vocabulary Practice ...................................................... 1762

150. Koala Bears: Vocabulary Practice ...................................................... 1763

151. Jellyfish: Vocabulary Practice ........................................................ 1764

152. Lions: Vocabulary Practice ............................................................ 1765

153. Elephants: Vocabulary Practice (2) .................................................... 1766


155. 'Age' Terms ........................................................................... 1768

156. Vocabulary Practice: Ants (1) ......................................................... 1769







163. Modal Verbs (1) ....................................................................... 1776










173. Verb Tense Practice (10) .............................................................. 1786

174. Comprehension Sentences (1) ........................................................... 1787

175. Real life sports vocabulary ........................................................... 1788


177. Birth and Children (1) ................................................................ 1790

178. Dialogue Practice: Making a Business Call (1) ......................................... 1791

179. Superlatives and Prepositions (1) ..................................................... 1792



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187. Related Things (1) .................................................................... 1800

188. Related Things (2) .................................................................... 1801

189. Related Things (3) .................................................................... 1802



192. Vocabulary Practice: On the Farm (1) .................................................. 1805



195. Appliances and Electronics in the Home (2) ............................................ 1808

196. Non-Action Verbs (1) .................................................................. 1809

197. Non-Action Verbs (2) .................................................................. 1810

198. Non-Action Verbs (3) .................................................................. 1811

199. Grammar and Vocabulary Practice: California (1) ....................................... 1812

200. Articles (1) .......................................................................... 1813

201. Articles (2) .......................................................................... 1814

202. Articles (3) .......................................................................... 1815

203. Articles (4) .......................................................................... 1816

204. Articles (5) .......................................................................... 1817

205. Real Life: Beverages (1) .............................................................. 1818

206. Skin and Facial Features (1) .......................................................... 1819

207. Related Things (4) .................................................................... 1820

208. Related Things (5) .................................................................... 1821














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230. Modal Verbs (2) ....................................................................... 1843

231. Modal Verbs (3) ....................................................................... 1844



























258. Related Things (6) .................................................................... 1871

259. Related Things (7) .................................................................... 1872

260. Related Things (8) .................................................................... 1873

261. Related Things (9) .................................................................... 1874

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262. Related Things (10) ................................................................... 1875







269. Areas in a House (1) .................................................................. 1882

270. Electronic Devices (1) ................................................................ 1883

271. Household Items (1) ................................................................... 1884

272. Household Items (2) ................................................................... 1885

273. Household Items (3) ................................................................... 1886

274. Real Life: Cleaning Supplies (1) ...................................................... 1887

275. Real Life: Outdoor Chores (1) ......................................................... 1888

276. Household Items (4) ................................................................... 1889

277. Advice ................................................................................ 1890

278. Vocabulary Practice: Going to the Beach! .............................................. 1891

279. Life: Phrasal Verbs ................................................................... 1892

Intermediate Level

1. Like a red rag .......................................................................... 1893

2. If you tend to forget ................................................................... 1894

3. Easy Questions .......................................................................... 1895

4. Do, make, get, take ..................................................................... 1896

5. The Farmer and his Sons ................................................................. 1897

6. A Holiday Report ........................................................................ 1898

7. Going on foot ........................................................................... 1899

8. Say vs. Tell ............................................................................ 1900

9. Close vs. Shut .......................................................................... 1901

10. At the Restaurant ...................................................................... 1902

11. At the Theatre ......................................................................... 1903

12. Popular Idioms ......................................................................... 1904

13. Popular Garden Idioms .................................................................. 1905

14. Eating Out ............................................................................. 1906

15. Hot and Cold ........................................................................... 1907

16. A Collision: Finish this Story ......................................................... 1908

17. Will or Shall? ......................................................................... 1909

18. The two Butter Frogs ................................................................... 1910

19. Cross Questions ........................................................................ 1911

20. Leave me alone ......................................................................... 1912

21. What now? .............................................................................. 1913

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22. Wrapped round her finger ............................................................... 1914

23. The Ants and the Grasshopper ........................................................... 1915

24. The Two Dogs ........................................................................... 1916

25. The Hare and the Tortoise .............................................................. 1917

26. Who has done it? ....................................................................... 1918

27. Life on Mars? .......................................................................... 1919

28. Story (1) .............................................................................. 1920

29. Story (2) .............................................................................. 1921

30. Story (3) .............................................................................. 1922

31. Go for it .............................................................................. 1923

32. Eating Disorder ........................................................................ 1924

33. Save the Day ........................................................................... 1925

34. Yes, Yes, Yes .......................................................................... 1926

35. Do you mind? ........................................................................... 1927

36. Good Bye ............................................................................... 1928

37. Keeping it Quiet ....................................................................... 1929

38. A Crying Shame ......................................................................... 1930

39. Speaking: At the Theatre ............................................................... 1931

40. Speaking: At the Supermarket ........................................................... 1932

41. Speaking: At the Station ............................................................... 1933

42. Speaking: The Broadcast ................................................................ 1934

43. Speaking: The Wedding .................................................................. 1935

44. Speaking: Political Party .............................................................. 1936

45. Cinemas ................................................................................ 1937

46. Lots of Stuff .......................................................................... 1938

47. Hear my Story .......................................................................... 1939

48. High and Low ........................................................................... 1940

49. A Night Out ............................................................................ 1941

50. Lots of Pieces ......................................................................... 1942

51. Testing, Testing ....................................................................... 1943

52. Cliches ................................................................................ 1944

53. Losing It (1) .......................................................................... 1945

54. Losing It (2) .......................................................................... 1946

55. How to ask a question .................................................................. 1947

56. How to attract someone ................................................................. 1948

57. How to compliment ...................................................................... 1949

58. Modal Medley ........................................................................... 1950




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63. Tick Tock .............................................................................. 1955

64. Company Decisions ...................................................................... 1956

65. Save Our Animals (1) ................................................................... 1957

66. Save Our Animals (2) ................................................................... 1958

67. Save Our Animals (3) ................................................................... 1959

68. Simple Present (1) ..................................................................... 1960

69. Simple Present (2) ..................................................................... 1961

70. Simple Present (3) ..................................................................... 1962

71. Simple Present (4) ..................................................................... 1963

72. Simple Present (5) ..................................................................... 1964

73. Tenses (1) ............................................................................. 1965

74. Tenses (2) ............................................................................. 1966

75. Tenses (3) ............................................................................. 1967

76. Hotchpotch ............................................................................. 1968




80. Phrasal Verb: Walk ..................................................................... 1972

81. Charlie's Knees ........................................................................ 1973

82. Paper expressions ...................................................................... 1974

83. Verb Tenses ............................................................................ 1975

84. English Tenses ......................................................................... 1976

85. Conditional Tenses ..................................................................... 1977

86. Sleep Expressions ...................................................................... 1978

87. English tense explanations ............................................................. 1979

88. English tense explanations (2) ......................................................... 1980

89. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'come' .................................................... 1981

90. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'look' .................................................... 1982

91. Time clauses: future tense examples .................................................... 1983

92. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'bring' ................................................... 1984

93. Question / Response Test ............................................................... 1985

94. Short Idioms Exam ...................................................................... 1986

95. Conversations and Comprehension Test ................................................... 1987

96. Compound words: 'someone', 'anyone', 'somewhere' ....................................... 1989

97. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'break' ................................................... 1990

98. Financial and bank expressions ......................................................... 1991

99. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'run' ..................................................... 1992

100. Traveling Down Under: How can I immigrate to Australia? ............................... 1993

101. How to describe people: attitude expressions .......................................... 1994

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102. Comparison with 'as .... as' .......................................................... 1995

103. English grammar and vocabulary questions .............................................. 1996

104. Compound words: 'aftermath', 'afterthought', 'afterbirth' ............................. 1997

105. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'drop' ................................................... 1998

106. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'pass' ................................................... 1999

107. Airport and flight travel expressions ................................................. 2000

108. Digital cameras, photography and picture vocabulary ................................... 2001

109. Expressions with death, marriage and divorce .......................................... 2002

110. Mobile telecommunication expressions .................................................. 2003

111. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'pull' ................................................... 2004

112. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'get' .................................................... 2005

113. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'go' ..................................................... 2006

114. Phrasal Verbs (A to B) ................................................................ 2007

115. Phrasal Verbs (B to C) ................................................................ 2008

116. Action verbs and sports expressions ................................................... 2009

117. English prepositions exercises ........................................................ 2010

118. 'This', 'that', 'these', 'those' ...................................................... 2011

119. Common subordinating conjunctions ..................................................... 2012

120. Reflexive and intensive pronouns ...................................................... 2013

121. Simple Present, Simple Past, Simple Future ............................................ 2014

122. Expressions with 'ill': 'ill at ease', 'ill-mannered' ................................. 2015

123. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'fall' ................................................... 2016

124. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'put' .................................................... 2017

125. Reported commands: reported speech .................................................... 2018

126. Doing business: expressions with the word 'business' .................................. 2019

127. Australiana: expressions that describe life in Australia .............................. 2020

128. Facts about pizza in the US: pizza industry expressions ............................... 2021

129. Who wants to be a millionaire? ........................................................ 2022

130. Pablo Picasso: expressions describing the Picasso's life .............................. 2023

131. Words in context: strong collocations ................................................. 2024

132. Expressions with heart: 'heartache', 'heartthrob', 'heartburn' ........................ 2025

133. Phrasal idioms with the verb 'knock' .................................................. 2026

134. Idioms and expressions with 'just': 'just about', 'just before' ....................... 2027

135. American President William Jefferson Clinton .......................................... 2028

136. Idioms with the word 'hard' ........................................................... 2029

137. Compound words: 'head' ................................................................ 2030

138. Phrasal Verbs (C) ..................................................................... 2031

139. Phrasal Verbs (D to F) ................................................................ 2032

140. Phrasal Verbs (G to H) ................................................................ 2033

141. Phrasal Verbs (H to L) ................................................................ 2034

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142. Phrasal Verbs (L) ..................................................................... 2035

143. Phrasal Verbs (L to P) ................................................................ 2036

144. Phrasal Verbs (P to R) ................................................................ 2037

145. Phrasal Verbs (R to T) ................................................................ 2038

146. Phrasal Verbs (T) ..................................................................... 2039

147. Phrasal Verbs (T to W) ................................................................ 2040

148. Idioms about Animals .................................................................. 2041

149. Idioms about Food ..................................................................... 2042





154. What Comes Next? (1) .................................................................. 2047

155. What Comes Next? (2) .................................................................. 2048

156. What Comes Next? (3) .................................................................. 2049

157. What Comes Next? (4) .................................................................. 2050

158. What Comes Next? (5) .................................................................. 2051

159. Quickies .............................................................................. 2052

160. What comes next (the bill) ............................................................ 2053

161. What comes next (the letter) .......................................................... 2054

162. Antonyms (1) .......................................................................... 2055

163. Antonyms (2) .......................................................................... 2056

164. American English Idioms ............................................................... 2057

















181. Phrasal Verbs used with Criminal Activity ............................................. 2074

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182. Phrasal Verbs and Traveling ........................................................... 2075



185. Question Tags Test (1) ................................................................ 2078




189. A Sticky Moment ....................................................................... 2082






195. 'Enough', 'a lot' and 'too' (1) ....................................................... 2088

196. 'Few', 'a little' and 'some' (1) ...................................................... 2089

197. 'Today', 'yesterday' and 'tomorrow' (1) ............................................... 2090

198. Polite Indirect Questions & Statements Test (1) ....................................... 2091

199. Travel Arrangements Test (1) .......................................................... 2092

200. Good, Well and Okay Test (1) .......................................................... 2093















215. Eating Idioms ......................................................................... 2108

216. Literary Terms (1) .................................................................... 2109

217. Literary Terms (2) .................................................................... 2110

218. Literary Terms (3) .................................................................... 2111

219. Literary Terms (4) .................................................................... 2112

220. When do you say this? ................................................................. 2113

221. Reaching agreement .................................................................... 2114

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222. The holiday of a lifetime ............................................................. 2115

223. If memory serves me right ............................................................. 2116

224. My computer and me .................................................................... 2117

225. Work and job expressions .............................................................. 2118































256. Warehouse and Logistics ............................................................... 2149






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654. Ever vs. never ........................................................................ 2547

655. Time of the Year ...................................................................... 2548

656. In the classroom ...................................................................... 2549

657. Real Life: Making Decisions ........................................................... 2550





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666. Real Life: Common Word Pairs in North America (1) ..................................... 2559




670. Real Life: Talking on a Business Phone (1) ............................................ 2563

671. Real Life: Apartment Hunting (1) ...................................................... 2564





676. Real Life: Returns and Refunds (1) .................................................... 2569

677. Right, Left and Straight (1) .......................................................... 2570



680. Real Life: Habitats (1) ............................................................... 2573

681. Vocabulary Practice: Elephants ........................................................ 2574

682. Snow Words (1) ........................................................................ 2575

683. Boat/Sailing Common Phrases (1) ....................................................... 2576





688. Real Life: Circus Terms (1) ........................................................... 2581




692. Real Life: Christmas Vocabulary (1) ................................................... 2585




696. Real Life: Celebrations (1) ........................................................... 2589

697. Real Life: Education and People (1) ................................................... 2590


699. Real Life: Healthcare and People (1) .................................................. 2592

700. Real Life: Healthcare Treatment (1) ................................................... 2593


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708. Real Life: Examinations (1) ........................................................... 2601

709. Real Life: Aches and Health Issues (1) ................................................ 2602



712. Real Life: Clothing Materials (1) ..................................................... 2605


714. Real Life: Driving Verbs (1) .......................................................... 2607

715. Dialogue Practice: Going to the Doctor (1) ............................................ 2608

716. Classroom Items (1) ................................................................... 2609

717. Popular American Holidays ............................................................. 2610

718. Personal Hygiene Items (1) ............................................................ 2611

719. Feelings and Emotions (1) ............................................................. 2612


721. Vocabulary Practice: Going by Plane (1) ............................................... 2614

722. Names (1) ............................................................................. 2615

723. Common 'Change' Usage ................................................................. 2616

724. Colors (1) ............................................................................ 2617

725. Colors (2) ............................................................................ 2618

726. Colors (3) ............................................................................ 2619

727. Colors (4) ............................................................................ 2620

728. Colors (5) ............................................................................ 2621

729. Grammar Tutorial: Correct Word Usage (1) .............................................. 2622

730. Turtles: Vocabulary Practice (1) ...................................................... 2623

731. Creepy Spiders: Vocabulary Practice ................................................... 2624

732. Very Scary: Word Usage (1) ............................................................ 2625

733. Grammar Crunch (1) .................................................................... 2626

734. Grammar Crunch (2) .................................................................... 2627

735. Grammar Crunch (5) .................................................................... 2628

736. Bats: Vocabulary Practice ............................................................. 2629

737. Getting to Know You ................................................................... 2630





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744. Dialogue Practice: Making Reservations ................................................ 2637

745. Dialogue Practice: Asking for Directions .............................................. 2638

746. Dialogue Practice: Buying a Book ...................................................... 2639

747. Dialogue Practice: Ordering a Pizza ................................................... 2640

748. Dialogue Practice: Going to the Bank .................................................. 2641

749. Vocabulary Practice: Horses ........................................................... 2642

750. Vocabulary Practice: Cats ............................................................. 2643

751. Vocabulary Practice: Swimming Pools ................................................... 2644




755. Vocabulary Practice: Going to the Library (1) ......................................... 2648



758. Types of Cards (1) .................................................................... 2651

759. Types of Cards (2) .................................................................... 2652



762. 'Spell' Common Usages (1) ............................................................. 2655








770. Down phrases .......................................................................... 2663



773. Common 'Get' Usage (1) ................................................................ 2666

774. Common 'Get' Usage (2) ................................................................ 2667

775. Real Life: Emotions (1) ............................................................... 2668

776. Interviews (1) ........................................................................ 2669


778. Making Phone Calls (1) ................................................................ 2671

779. Interviews (2) ........................................................................ 2672



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782. More Common Errors (1) ................................................................ 2675

783. Vocabulary Practice: School Talk (1) .................................................. 2676









792. Vocabulary Practice: Moving (1) ....................................................... 2685



795. Real Life: Telephones (1) ............................................................. 2688









804. Stress (1) ............................................................................ 2697

805. To Ban or Not to Ban .................................................................. 2698

806. Are you Assertive? .................................................................... 2699

807. Stress (2) ............................................................................ 2700

808. I'm so Humiliated! .................................................................... 2701

809. Hitchhiking (1) ....................................................................... 2702

810. Hitchhiking (2) ....................................................................... 2703

811. Beyond Our Control? ................................................................... 2704

812. Going Through a Divorce ............................................................... 2705

813. Prisoners (1) ......................................................................... 2706

814. Prisoners (2) ......................................................................... 2707

815. 'Give' Common Usages .................................................................. 2708

816. First Impressions ..................................................................... 2709

817. Culture Shock (1) ..................................................................... 2710

818. Culture Shock (2) ..................................................................... 2711

819. Graphs ................................................................................ 2712

820. The Homeless (1) ...................................................................... 2713

821. The Homeless (2) ...................................................................... 2714

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822. Fertility Issues ...................................................................... 2715

823. Taxes ................................................................................. 2716

824. Pregnancy ............................................................................. 2717

825. Starting a Business: Phrasal Verbs .................................................... 2718

826. In a Meeting: Phrasal Verbs ........................................................... 2719

827. Taxi Terms ............................................................................ 2720

828. Winning the Jackpot! .................................................................. 2721

829. The History of Coffee ................................................................. 2722

830. City on the Seas ...................................................................... 2723

831. Bedbugs! .............................................................................. 2724

0. The Blue Gotto of Capri ................................................................. 2725

Advanced Level

1. Newspaper Headlines ..................................................................... 2726

2. Learning tips and instructions .......................................................... 2727

3. Phrasal Verbs ........................................................................... 2728



6. Interviews and Jobs ..................................................................... 2731

7. At the Doctors .......................................................................... 2732

8. Mistaken Identity ....................................................................... 2733

9. Letter Writing (1) ...................................................................... 2734

10. Letter Writing (2) ..................................................................... 2735

11. Letter Writing (3) ..................................................................... 2736

12. Letter Writing (4) ..................................................................... 2737

13. Flying across the Channel .............................................................. 2738

14. Teaching your Wife to Drive ............................................................ 2739

15. One is always going to lose... ......................................................... 2740

16. A Public Figure ........................................................................ 2741

17. State Secrets .......................................................................... 2742

18. The News ............................................................................... 2743

19. Talking through his hat ................................................................ 2744

20. Consider this .......................................................................... 2745

21. Scandal ................................................................................ 2746

22. You have to go ......................................................................... 2747

23. Speed .................................................................................. 2748

24. Up in the Clouds ....................................................................... 2749

25. Papers ................................................................................. 2750

26. Bones .................................................................................. 2751

27. Lucky You .............................................................................. 2752

28. Stages ................................................................................. 2753

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29. Venues ................................................................................. 2754

30. Trains ................................................................................. 2755

31. Bite, Bit, Bitten ...................................................................... 2756

32. Issues ................................................................................. 2757

33. What a Cracker ......................................................................... 2758

34. Lunch is served ........................................................................ 2759

35. Dry as you like ........................................................................ 2760

36. Back Again ............................................................................. 2761

37. Bearing Information .................................................................... 2762

38. What the Devil ......................................................................... 2763

39. Two For You ............................................................................ 2764





44. GMAT Verbal Quiz ....................................................................... 2769

45. GMAT Vocabulary ........................................................................ 2770

46. GMAT Words ............................................................................. 2771

47. Learn English Vocabulary ............................................................... 2772

48. English Vocabulary Exercises ........................................................... 2773

49. Increasing Vocabulary .................................................................. 2774

50. Improving Verbal Skills ................................................................ 2775

51. Verbal Skills Test ..................................................................... 2776

52. Verbal Test ............................................................................ 2777

53. Verbal Advantage ....................................................................... 2778

54. Verbal Learning ........................................................................ 2779

55. High School Vocabulary ................................................................. 2780

56. Advanced Vocabulary .................................................................... 2781

57. Sand Idioms ............................................................................ 2782





62. Tense Agreement ........................................................................ 2787

63. Future Tenses .......................................................................... 2788

64. Past Tenses ............................................................................ 2789

65. Passive Tense Forms .................................................................... 2790

66. Gerund or Infinitive ................................................................... 2791

67. Perfect Tenses ......................................................................... 2792

68. English Grammar Tenses ................................................................. 2793

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69. Idioms with the phrasal verb carry ..................................................... 2794

70. Culinary delights ...................................................................... 2795



73. American Government Questions Test (1) ................................................. 2798




77. US Judicial System Question Test (1) ................................................... 2802






83. Health and Nutrition Questions Test (1) ................................................ 2808

84. Water Idioms ........................................................................... 2809

85. Air Idioms ............................................................................. 2810























108. Weather Test (7) ...................................................................... 2833

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109. Weather Test (8) ...................................................................... 2834

110. Weather Test (9) ...................................................................... 2835

111. Weather Test (10) ..................................................................... 2836








119. Real Life: Rural vs. Urban Living ..................................................... 2844






125. Telecommunications (1) ................................................................ 2850







132. Real Life: What is a SOHO (1)? ........................................................ 2857

133. Real Life: Hiking and The Great Outdoors (1) .......................................... 2858


135. Real Life: Volunteer Work (1) ......................................................... 2860














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174. Real Life: Natural Disasters (1) ...................................................... 2899















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206. Reading and Book Idioms (1) ........................................................... 2931

207. Vocabulary Practice: Computer and Accessories (1) ..................................... 2932


209. Vocabulary Practice: Avalanches (1) ................................................... 2934







216. Real Life: Body Parts - Organs (1) .................................................... 2941

217. Real Life: Money Related Terms (1) .................................................... 2942












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243. Vocabulary Practice: Disaster Zones (1) ............................................... 2970


245. 'Bio' Vocabulary Practice (1) ......................................................... 2972

246. Protests and Peace (1) ................................................................ 2973

247. Fame and Hollywood (1) ................................................................ 2974

248. Friends ............................................................................... 2975




252. World-Related Phrases (1) ............................................................. 2979

253. Types of Discord ...................................................................... 2980



256. 'Rat' Idioms and Common Expressions ................................................... 2983



259. Health: Common Vocabulary and Phrases ................................................. 2986

260. Accidents Happen (1) .................................................................. 2987

261. Advertising: Vocabulary Practice (1) .................................................. 2988

262. Dirty Jobs (1) ........................................................................ 2989

263. Dirty Jobs (2) ........................................................................ 2990

264. Boating Terms (1) ..................................................................... 2991





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282. 'Bull' Related Terms .................................................................. 3009

283. 'Bull' Related Terms (2) .............................................................. 3010

284. Types of Discord (2) .................................................................. 3011

285. Types of Discord (3) .................................................................. 3012




289. Body part verbs ....................................................................... 3016

290. Death and Dying (1) ................................................................... 3017

291. Death and Dying (2) ................................................................... 3018


293. Vocabulary Practice: Horses (2) ....................................................... 3020

294. The Mind: Verbs (1) ................................................................... 3021

295. The Mind: Verbs (2) ................................................................... 3022

296. Real life: sports vocabulary .......................................................... 3023






302. Money: Giving it Away (1) ............................................................. 3029

303. Money: Giving and Taking (1) .......................................................... 3030






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311. Employment (1) ........................................................................ 3038

312. Employment (2) ........................................................................ 3039

313. Employment (3) ........................................................................ 3040

314. Surprise Idioms (1) ................................................................... 3041

315. Surprise Idioms (2) ................................................................... 3042


317. Money: Slang Terms (1) ................................................................ 3044

318. Employment (4) ........................................................................ 3045




322. Vocabulary Training with Phrasal Verbs (1) ............................................ 3049







329. Vocabulary Practice: The Developing World (1) ......................................... 3056







336. Dialogue Practice: Buying a Car (1) ................................................... 3063

337. 21st Century Slang (1) ................................................................ 3064

338. 21st Century Slang (2) ................................................................ 3065

339. Overtime Work (1) ..................................................................... 3066


341. Human Technology (1) .................................................................. 3068

342. Forest Fires (1) ...................................................................... 3069

343. The Labor Force (1) ................................................................... 3070

344. The Labor Force (2) ................................................................... 3071

345. The Labor Force (3) ................................................................... 3072

346. The Labor Force (4) ................................................................... 3073

347. Juneteenth, a holiday in the United States ............................................ 3074

348. Geography: Eastern Shore of Virginia .................................................. 3075

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349. Chesapeake Bay Bridge ................................................................. 3076

350. Atlantis, Bahamas ..................................................................... 3077

351. Roanoke Disappearances ................................................................ 3078

352. History: Abraham Lincoln .............................................................. 3079

353. Easter Island ......................................................................... 3080

354. Glenn Miller's Disappearance .......................................................... 3081

355. Marie Antoinette ...................................................................... 3082

356. Napoleon bonaparte's Mysterious Death ................................................. 3083

357. Origins of Man ........................................................................ 3084

358. Halley's Comet Throughout History ..................................................... 3085

359. Captain Bligh, kind or cruel? ......................................................... 3086

360. Typhoid Mary .......................................................................... 3087

361. Secrets in the Ocean .................................................................. 3088

362. Salem Witch Trials .................................................................... 3089

363. Fall of the Roman Empire .............................................................. 3090

364. Stonehenge ............................................................................ 3091

365. The Legend of Custer's Last Stand ..................................................... 3092

366. Florence Nightingale ................................................................. 3093

367. The Dodo Bird ......................................................................... 3094

368. Alexandria's Greatest Inventor ........................................................ 3095

369. To Quit or Not to Quit ................................................................ 3096

370. Suffering Economies (1) ............................................................... 3097

371. Ancient Plastic Surgery ............................................................... 3098

372. Nurture vs. Nature .................................................................... 3099

373. Downsizing ............................................................................ 3100

374. Common French Words in English ........................................................ 3101

375. Water: How much do I need? ............................................................ 3102

376. Management ............................................................................ 3103

377. Business Etiquette .................................................................... 3104

378. The Discovery of America .............................................................. 3105

379. Inventor of the Light Bulb ............................................................ 3106

380. Origin of Surfing ..................................................................... 3107

381. Solving Genetic Mysteries ............................................................. 3108

382. Cleopatra ............................................................................. 3109

383. Robinson Crusoe ....................................................................... 3110

384. Legendary King Arthur ................................................................. 3111

385. Frugality ............................................................................. 3112

386. Silkies, nearly extinct ............................................................... 3113

387. Allergic Reactions .................................................................... 3114

388. Vocabulary Practice: Economic Terms ................................................... 3115

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389. The Benefits of Reading ............................................................... 3116

390. Vocabulary Practice: At the Office .................................................... 3117

391. Franchises ............................................................................ 3118

392. African Wildebeest .................................................................... 3119

393. Robert Frost .......................................................................... 3120

394. FILOLI ................................................................................ 3121

395. Memphis, Tennessee .................................................................... 3122

396. Caffeine .............................................................................. 3123

397. Mammoths and Mastodons ................................................................ 3124

398. Wonder of the Sea ..................................................................... 3125

399. Harriet Tubman ........................................................................ 3126

400. Cape Charles, VA. ..................................................................... 3127

401. Camel Jumping ......................................................................... 3128

402. Lighthouses ........................................................................... 3129

403. The Monopoly Game ..................................................................... 3130

404. Legend of Paul Bunyan ................................................................. 3131

405. When good business goes bad ........................................................... 3132

406. Developing a business ................................................................. 3133

407. Workplace health and safety ........................................................... 3134

408. Coming to terms: know your corporate terminology ...................................... 3135

409. How well are you managing? ............................................................ 3136

410. Workplace roles ....................................................................... 3137

411. Workplace laws ........................................................................ 3138

412. Businesses fall on hard times ......................................................... 3139

413. Workplace relations ................................................................... 3140

414. System security ....................................................................... 3141

415. Naples, Italy ......................................................................... 3142

416. Marseille, France ..................................................................... 3143

417. Pompeii, past and present ............................................................. 3144

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1. elementary-1

English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Elementary level # 1

Speaking already

Q1 Can you hear what he is .......?

(a) saying (b) speaking (c) telling (d) talking

Q2 She hasn't come home ........

(a) still (b) already (c) yet (d) till

Q3 I ....... TV yesterday evening.

(a) saw (b) looked (c) viewed (d) watched

Q4 We live ....... the city centre.

(a) near (b) next (c) by (d) nearby

Q5 She looks ....... a famous film star.

(a) as (b) like (c) similar (d) same

Q6 This television gives you the ....... news.

(a) last (b) latest (c) least (d) later

Q7 I only ....... one mistake in last night's test.

(a) made (b) done (c) did (d) make

Q8 I want you to tell me the ....... truth.

(a) all (b) exact (c) real (d) whole

Q9 He is looking ....... a present to buy his girlfriend.

(a) for (b) at (c) in (d) on

Q10 That's what I would like ....... Christmas.

(a) for (b) at (c) in (d) on

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2. intermediate-1

English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 1

Like a red rag

Q1 Don't talk to him about politics because it's like a ....... rag to a bull.

(a) blue (b) white (c) red (d) black

Q2 He takes the optimistic view and talks about a ....... skies scenario.

(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) yellow

Q3 She hasn't worked here very long and is therefore a little ....... on matters of procedure.

(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) green

Q4 Now that they have read it in ......., they believe me.

(a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) white and black (d) black and white

Q5 The reason why I feel so ....... today is because it's my birthday and no-one has sent me any cards.

(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) black

Q6 She lost the company a lot of money last week and as a result has got a ....... mark against her name.


Q7 In this business you cannot afford to make any mistake and must be seen to be lily ........

(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) green

Q8 As they turned round and ran away, people thought they were ........

(a) red (b) blue (c) white (d) yellow

Q9 Ask her to help you with your calculations because she's ....... hot at mathematics.


Q10 I know he doesn't like you because the moment you came in the room I saw him give you a ....... look.


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3. advanced-1

English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level # 1

Newspaper Headlines

Q1 Some people only read the ....... lines in a newspaper.

(a) top (b) big (c) main (d) head

Q2 You should always check the sell ....... date of things you buy in the supermarket.

(a) in (b) through (c) by (d) off

Q3 When the building was completed, all the workers were paid ........

(a) off (b) through (c) out (d) over

Q4 The boss was good enough to ....... my mistake.

(a) oversee (b) overtake (c) overdo (d) overlook

Q5 It is always ....... when you misunderstand the customs of other countries.

(a) embarrassing (b) peculiar (c) singular (d) attitude

Q6 Newspapers are ....... to people's doors every day.

(a) taken (b) distributed (c) delivered (d) handed

Q7 In her speech she expressed her ....... for all the help she had been given.

(a) thankfulness (b) gratitude (c) gratefulness (d) thanking

Q8 In ....... nothing much happened at the meeting.

(a) quick (b) briefly (c) short (d) shortly

Q9 At the end of the speech the whole assembly gave the speakers a standing ........

(a) ovation (b) applause (c) cheering (d) support

Q10 Politicians pretend to ignore opinion ........

(a) votes (b) figures (c) numbers (d) polls

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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Elementary level # 1 (Answer Keys)

Speaking already

A1 Can you hear what he is saying?

answer: (a) saying

A2 She hasn't come home yet.

answer: (c) yet

A3 I watched TV yesterday evening.

answer: (d) watched

A4 We live near the city centre.

answer: (a) near

A5 She looks like a famous film star.

answer: (b) like

A6 This television gives you the latest news.

answer: (b) latest

A7 I only made one mistake in last night's test.

answer: (a) made

A8 I want you to tell me the whole truth.

answer: (d) whole

A9 He is looking for a present to buy his girlfriend.

answer: (a) for

A10 That's what I would like for Christmas.

answer: (a) for

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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 1 (Answer Keys)

Like a red rag

A1 Don't talk to him about politics because it's like a red rag to a bull.

answer: (c) red

A2 He takes the optimistic view and talks about a blue skies scenario.

answer: (b) blue

A3 She hasn't worked here very long and is therefore a little green on matters of procedure.

answer: (d) green

A4 Now that they have read it in black and white, they believe me.

answer: (d) black and white

A5 The reason why I feel so blue today is because it's my birthday and no-one has sent me any cards.

answer: (b) blue

A6 She lost the company a lot of money last week and as a result has got a black mark against her name.

answer: (d) black

A7 In this business you cannot afford to make any mistake and must be seen to be lily white.

answer: (c) white

A8 As they turned round and ran away, people thought they were yellow.

answer: (d) yellow

A9 Ask her to help you with your calculations because she's red hot at mathematics.

answer: (a) red

A10 I know he doesn't like you because the moment you came in the room I saw him give you a black look.

answer: (d) black

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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Advanced level # 1 (Answer Keys)

Newspaper Headlines

A1 Some people only read the head lines in a newspaper.

answer: (d) head

A2 You should always check the sell by date of things you buy in the supermarket.

answer: (c) by

A3 When the building was completed, all the workers were paid off.

answer: (a) off

A4 The boss was good enough to overlook my mistake.

answer: (d) overlook

A5 It is always embarrassing when you misunderstand the customs of other countries.

answer: (a) embarrassing

A6 Newspapers are delivered to people's doors every day.

answer: (c) delivered

A7 In her speech she expressed her gratitude for all the help she had been given.

answer: (b) gratitude

A8 In short nothing much happened at the meeting.

answer: (c) short

A9 At the end of the speech the whole assembly gave the speakers a standing ovation.

answer: (a) ovation

A10 Politicians pretend to ignore opinion polls.

answer: (d) polls

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