Basic Prepositions used with adjectives This activity teaches you about prepositions used with common adjectives
Independent How to make a healthy breakfast Follow a simple recipe and choose the right words to fill some gaps
Independent Making decisions Read these phrases about decision making and see if you can understand their meaning
Independent Headers and tails Learn more about headers and tails, which help you understand the meaning of some sentences
Independent Speaking to the world Read a story about someone who speaks seven languages and answer some questions
Independent Spoken or written? Choose whether some sentences are more common in spoken or written English
Independent Do or make? In this vocabulary activity you can learn and practise common collocations with do and make
Proficient Science fiction This reading and writing activity practises understanding text structure through referencing words and various types of linkers and discourse markers.
Basic Present simple and present continuous questions In this grammar exercise, choose the correct answer to present simple and present continuous questions.
Basic Do you like coffee? Yes I do! This is an example of using the present simple. Practise answering present simple and present continuous questions in this free grammar activity.
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.
Independent Being an adult This reading activity practises understanding implied meaning. Read the article about being an adult and answer the multiple-choice questions.
Independent Learning about archery Reporter Carly Pimm is learning about a new sport. Practise scanning a text to find information quickly in this reading activity.
Independent Retail therapy This reading activity focuses on particular words used to refer back to something in the text. Read the text about retail therapy and match words with the people they refer to.
Basic Penny's day in the city Read the email from Penny about her day in the city. Look out for details in the email and complete the sentences with the correct endings.
Independent Linking words Practise your writing by choosing the correct linking words to complete the different sentences.
Independent An advertisement Jane is selling her bicycle and has put an advert on a local website. Complete the advert with the correct phrase in this reading and writing activity.
Independent Arranging to meet Read the conversation between Dave and Jane, who are planning to meet. Answer the True/False questions to practise reading for detail.
Basic The teacher Read the text about Ben, who is an English teacher. Answer some multiple-choice questions about the text to practise your reading.
Independent Connectors and punctuation The town council is planning to build a new supermarket. Practise your grammar and vocabulary by choosing the correct connector and punctuation to complete the sentence.