Fill in the missing words in the table by adding the correct suffix to the word stem. The first one has been done as an example. Contains an exercise and answers, followed by a blank template for future lessons.

Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills Role Playing – Family 2. My dad’s new girlfriend Scene: Liam and Harriet are friends. They are at a bus stop having a chat. Harriet looks upset about something . . . Liam: So, are you going to tell me what’s the matter? Harriet: Well, it’s about my dad. Liam: Yes. What about him? The story unfolds, then the students extend it.

Test Your Research Skills Music Genres 2 The students match the artist or group with the music genre that they are associated with. Answers included.

Test Your Vocabulary Skills Glossary – Mobile Phones Examples Write the meaning of these phrases that are commonly seen on mobile phone displays: 1. Alarm clock __________________________________________ 2. Battery low __________________________________________ 3. Calculator __________________________________________ 4. Call duration __________________________________________

Test Your Vocabulary Skills Glossary – Mobile Phones Write the meaning of these phrases that are commonly seen on mobile phone displays: Examples.... 1. Alarm clock __________________________________________ 2. Battery low __________________________________________ 3. Calculator __________________________________________ 4. Call duration __________________________________________ 5. Call register __________________________________________

Test Your Vocabulary Skills How Did You Feel When…? (English Idioms of Mood/Emotion) Describe the feelings Examples 1. When I received the concert tickets for Muse I was on cloud nine! 2. When my sister opened her birthday card and a cheque fell out she was tickled pink. 3. When I was waiting to go on stage to perform in front of the whole school I had butterflies in my stomach. Complete with an answer sheet.

Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills Class Survey 2 – Free Time Complete the survey by asking people in your class what they do in their free time. Ask them: ‘Do you …?’ Write the names of the people that you ask on the left and put either a tick or a cross (x) for each reply. Perfect for collecting class data.

Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills Class Survey 1 – Food & Drink Complete the survey by asking people in your class about what they eat and drink. Ask them: ‘Do you like …?’ Write the names of the people that you ask on the left and put either a tick () or a cross (x) for each food and drink. Perfect for collecting data.

Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills Any Answers – Think of an Answer 3 Work with a partner. Take turns reading the questions and statements below. Think of a way to reply to each one. Talk about the context of each sentence. After practising out loud, write down your answers: Example questions 1. What do you want for dinner? 2. When does this lesson finish? 3. Your brother has been caught speeding. 4. I’d like two first class stamps, please.

Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills Any Answers – Think of an Answer 2 Work with a partner. Take turns reading the questions and statements below. Think of a way to reply to each one. Talk about the context of each sentence. After practising out loud, write down your answers: Example questions... 1. My brother has just bought a new house. 2. Everyone’s gone out. 3. Can you lend me a pound for the bus home? 4. There’s something wrong with my car.

Test Your Reading Skills Advanced Homophones 2 Homophones are words that sound the same as each other, but have different spellings and meanings. Write an English word that sounds the same as each of these words: Examples... 1. flee ___________________________ 2. hail ___________________________ 3. wholly ___________________________ 4. cheap ___________________________ Comes with an answer sheet

Test Your Reading Skills Advanced Homophones 1 Example questions... Homophones are words that sound the same as each other, but have different spellings and meanings. Write an English word that sounds the same as each of these words: 1. heard ___________________________ 2. knit ___________________________ 3. carrot ___________________________ 4. air ___________________________ Comes with an answer sheet.

Test Your Creative Writing Skills Write a Story Write a story of around 600 words, starting with the following sentence: Story Title: _________________________________ “It’s enormous!”....

Test Your Research Skills American English 1 Despite most of them having English as their first language, British and American people sometimes use different words to talk about the same things. Match the British English word on the left with the American English equivalent on the right.

Test Your Grammar Skills When Can I Use 'When'? (Past and Future Tenses) Write 10 sentences using 'when' plus past continuous verbs. Use the following template to help you: I/he/she etc. was ____[past continuous]____ when ____[past simple]____. For example: * I was washing the car when the phone rang. * I was emailing my sister when a cat jumped onto my windowsill.

Test Your Vocabulary Skills Verbs and Synonyms 1 A synonym is a word or phrase that has either the same or a very similar meaning to another word or phrase. For example, ‘wash’ and ‘clean’. Look at the verbs on the worksheet and find a synonym for it.

Test Your Grammar Skills Using Modal Verbs 3 – Planning a Surprise Party Imagine you are planning a surprise party for your friend’s birthday. Make a note in the boxes below of all the things that you might do, could do, should do, must do, can do and will do.

Test Your Grammar Skills Using Modal Verbs 1 – Plans for the Weekend What are your plans for the weekend? Make a note in the boxes below of all the things that you might do, could do, should do, must do, can do and will do.

Test Your Grammar Skills Sentence Building 5 Write six sentences using this word order: article noun verb (present continuous) preposition article noun For example: A man is swimming in the sea. Tip: don’t forget to start with a capital letter and put a full stop at the end!