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Total English Elementary: Doing is Fun!
For this gerunds worksheet, students highlight the use of the -ing form of verbs as nouns as they respond to 24 fill in the blank and short answer questions.
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Mix and Match Poetry
Third graders compare boring and vivid words: adjectives, adverbs, and verbs. They list them and come up with 10 vivid words on cards. They shuffle all the cards and use 10 to write "vivid" poetry.
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Simple Grammar Lessons
Students participate in a variety of grammar lessons. Lessons can be given as online activities or a printed worksheets. Topics include verbs, nouns, adjectives, homophones, similes, adverbs, and alliteration. Once unit is completed,...
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Subjunctive
In this subjunctive worksheet, students read the sentences and complete them with verbs in the negative, passive, and continuous subjunctive forms. Students complete 20 exercises.
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Beginning Sentence Correction 4
In this activity, learners correct the errors in verb tense and syntax in each simple sentence. This activity could be used as a warm-up activity with ESL learners.
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Close and Shut
Open and closed - or open and shut? Using context clues in ten multiple choice questions, students choose whether they should use "closed" or "shut" to fill in the blank. This activity could be great addition to a vocabulary lesson in a...
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Present Simple- Passive
In this present simple and passive worksheet, students make passive sentences from the words and phrases provided. There are examples and instructions on the page.
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ESL "What Can They Do?" Picture/Word Matching Worksheet
In this ESL sentence matching worksheet, students examine 10 pictures of people doing things. They match the pictures to the sentence, either a statement or a question, that tells what is happening in the picture.
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-ed/-ing Practice
In this -ed and -ing endings worksheet, students fill in the 8 blanks in 2 paragraphs with the appropriate forms of the verbs in parentheses.
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English Exercises: Present Simple and Continuous
In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 10 fill in the blank questions that require them to use verb tenses appropriately. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Writing Questions With Who, What, And Be (Is And Are)
In this writing questions worksheet, students read the guidelines for writing questions about people and things using who, what, and the verb "to be." They fill in the blank in 10 question examples using who or what and a form of "be"...
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Grammar: Passives
In this grammar worksheet, students complete 20 interactive multiple choice questions using the correct passive verb tense. This worksheet can be used as an interactive online worksheet or quiz.
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What is a Sentence?
In this grammar worksheet, students read definitions and examples of verbs and subjects. Students identify the subject and verb in nine sentences.
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ESL: The Verb "To Be"
In this ESL verb worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences with either am, is, or are, 20 sentences total. A link to audio is included.
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Passive and Active Verbs-- Also Known as Do or Be Done To
In this language arts activity, learners learn the differences between passive and active verbs. Students begin by first identifying the subject, then the predicate of 10 sentences. Then learners fill out a chart, rewriting sentences...
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Verbs Used Only in Present Simple
In this ESL verbs worksheet, learners read 10 sentences that have missing verbs. Students fill in the spaces with present simple verbs.
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The Passive Voice
Use this resource to introduce the passive voice. The first box highlights important information on the passive voice. The second box contains a short assessment. Are your middle schoolers understanding how to use it?
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ESL Grammar: Be
In these English Language grammar worksheet, students complete four pages of activities that help them learn when to use the forms of be: is, am, and are.
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ESL Grammar: Forms of Be
In these English Language be forms worksheets, students complete several pages of activities that help them learn to use the forms of Be: is, am, and are.
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Present Simple or Progressive
Take your class to the computer lab, or simply send your learners struggling with the present simple or progressive tenses. This online, interactive worksheet has 15 multiple choice questions. You could also print this out and provide it...
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Lesson Three: Prepositions
Learning prepositions can be tricky in any language, and English is no exception! Try out the activities described here to help your English language learners grasp the difference between in and on and through and by. After a game of...
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Grammar Review
Review grammar rules for simple and compound sentences. Learners diagram sentences and identify conjunctions, interjections, and prepositional phrases. As a class, they study their notes and complete pages in their grammar book to...
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Writing Effective Summaries
Drafting a strong first sentence for a summary is an important step. Writers can use the formula presented on this handout to get started. The resource lists three steps to put together a strong topic sentence, as well as tips and hints...
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Spanish Parts of Speech (Part 1)
Check out this overview of the parts of speech that includes English and Spanish examples. Each part of speech is highlighted in a different color for clarity. There is information on each part of speech here, and you or your pupils can...