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Suffixes: -ary, -ery, -ory

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Suffixes: -ary, -ery, -oryGrammar Year 7-9 (Australian English)INSTRUCTIONS1. Select one of the suffixes – ‘ary’, ‘ery’, or ‘ory’ – to complete the word correctly.2. Write each new word in a sentence.15 questions - no teacher copy ...

Entry Test

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Entry TestThis worksheet is an entry test divided in comprehension, grammar and vocabulary. It has multiple choice exercises, gap filling and brief comprehension exercises. It also contains an exercise to find out the odd word.

Homonyms

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HomonymsThis worksheet on two pages is about homonyms. Students must choose the right word in each sentence and then think of their own pair of words and provide examples. It can be used on its own or along with my worksheet on homophones. I hope it will be of ...

Negative Prefixes

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Negative PrefixesHere is a crossword with negative prefixes. Students are to fill in the crossword with words beginning with im-, in-, un- or ir-. There are 17 words, mostly adjectives and a few verbs. It is a one page worksheet. Answers are provided. You can use it as ...

Homographs Worksheet

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Homographs WorksheetThis is a 2-page worksheet for teaching homographs at elementary level.The first page is basically just a just sheet, which can also be used as a picture dictionary, and the second page has an activity in which students are asked to read the sentences ...

Prefix Multiple Choice B-2 level

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Prefix Multiple Choice B-2 levelStudents studying for the FCE need lots and lots of key word transformation practice. This includes prefux and suffix practice. I like using short worksheets as warmers. This multiple choice worksheet will allow the student tto revisit or be introduc ...

Valentine's Day Around the World - Vocabulary, Synonyms, Speaking, Reading

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Valentine's Day Around the World - Vocabulary, Synonyms, Speaking, ReadingThis activity is aimed at an able pre-intermediate group up to upper-intermediate. It talks about Valentine's Day traditions from around the world and introduces new vocabulary to students in form of a synonym activity. There is an opportunity to speak ...

Synonym and Antonym Worksheet

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Synonym and Antonym WorksheetThis is a worksheet about the synonyms and antonyms. Students have to write down the synonym and / or antonym of the given word in the list of table. The aim is to provide a practice to students to think about both on similar and opposite of a word g ...

Physical Appearance Categories

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Physical Appearance CategoriesThis worksheet is great for describing people's physical appearance.It is useful for presenting vocabulary. It is a very organized way to provide an easy understanding.It provides adjectives, synonyms and verbs to be used to describe people.

Synonyms: Cure for the Common Word

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Synonyms:  Cure for the Common WordStudents will practice writing skills using synonyms that illustrate a picture. Students list synonyms for overly used words, write sentences, and revise paragraphs to vary word choice. Several writer's tips with practice exercises are included to en ...

Sports

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SportsThis presentation helps to develop children's knowledge about sports (games and activities). It includes 8 components. You can teach your pupils in the form of play to use new words. It's an interesting way to improve their language and grammar (-er- s ...

Word Formation

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Word FormationIn the first part of this worksheet ss have to complete the chart with the words already presented, but in their different form. If it is a subject for example they may convert to adverb and adjective and vice versa. In the second part SS have to compl ...

Some Prefixes Concerning Numbers

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Some Prefixes Concerning NumbersThey are about number-prefixes. From 1 to 9, including some definitions of cerntain words. Lots of pictures for visual learners. There are a few historical hints in this file and teacher needs to explain September and August, and even November in early ...

Antonyms

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AntonymsHere you have some prepared flashcards used for practicing antonyms with your elementary class students. There are 42 words there together with their opposites. You can ask your students create sentences using them as well, I often do it. I hope you e ...

Video Worksheet: The Truth Behind UFOs

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This worksheet is about a video from National Geographic about UFO's, it is useful to practice the listening skill and it contains general and specific information, students can discriminate between similar words and work out with prefixes. It is a les ...

You Know More!

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You Know More!This worksheet helps to enrich student's vocabulary. It gives synonyms for so often used words like "good" and "bad" and provides examples where and how to use them. At the beginning of the lesson you can write a sentence with the word "good" or "bad", ...

A Strange Tuesday - Homonymous

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A Strange Tuesday - HomonymousThis worksheet fits the homonyms problems. I developed it thinking about the difficulties faced by my students when words with identical sounds appear in texts and listenings. Teacher should first explaim the chart and  study the examples with his ...

Review 1: Gerund or Infinitive & Mixed Word Formation

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Review 1: Gerund or Infinitive & Mixed Word FormationThis is the first worksheet of a series to revise grammar points for advanced students. In this one they will revise the use of gerund & infinitive and mixed word formation. The students have to fill in the blanks with the correct form. Key to exe ...

Suffixes 'Er' and 'Est' (1)

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Suffixes 'Er' and 'Est' (1)The title of this English worksheet is suffixes 'er' and 'est'. Students must read the sentences and decide which suffix should be used to complete each sentence e.g. Cheetahs can run (faster/fastest) than any other land animal. There are 10 sentences ...

Suffixes 'Er' and 'Est' (2)

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Suffixes 'Er' and 'Est' (2)The title of this English worksheet is suffixes 'er' and 'est'. Students must read the sentences and decide which suffix should be used to complete each sentence e.g. Venus is the (hotter/hottest) planet in the solar system. There are 10 sentences to f ...
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