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Ellipsis

Choose which parts of these sentences have been left out

  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes
Proficient

Money matters

Read a text about money matters and answer some questions

  • C1-C2
  • 10+ minutes
Proficient

Text messages

Can you understand the general idea in these text messages?

  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes
Proficient

More definitions

Practise using different forms of the same word

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Cover letter

Learn some of the formal language you'll need when you apply for a job

  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

The world of work

This reading exercise looks at language used in a job application

  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes
Proficient

Property for sale

Read a description of a property for sale and answer some questions

  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes
Proficient

Fronting substitution and ellipsis

Identify some elements of spoken English

  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes
Proficient

Science fiction

This reading and writing activity practises understanding text structure through referencing words and various types of linkers and discourse markers.
  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Forensic linguistics

Read the text about the role of forensic linguistics in solving crimes. Then answer the question to practise the full range of reading skills required for reading discursive texts on academic subjects.
  • C1-C2
  • 5–10 minutes
Proficient

Which as a relative pronoun

This grammar activity practises which as a relative pronoun. Read the sentence and decide if the relative pronoun refers back to the whole clause or the noun by choosing the correct option.
  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes
Proficient

Ethical journalism

Ethical journalism is the idea of reporting things accurately and fairly. This reading activity practises the full range of skills required for reading discursive texts on academic subjects.
  • C1-C2
  • 0–5 minutes

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