Upper-intermediate exercises
Practise your English grammar and vocabulary with these quick exercises for upper-intermediate and advanced learners of English. The multiple-choice and gap-fill exercises in this section cover areas such as tenses, collocations, idioms and phrasal verbs. To get news about new exercises as we add them, sign up for our Updates Newsletter.
Top 11 Deadliest Natural Disasters in History
Every year, nearly 100,000 people perish in natural disasters — earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, tsunamis, floods, wildfires and droughts — while over 150 million are impacted by them, worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Violent natural disasters have been a fact of human life since the beginning of mankind, but the death counts of the most ancient of these disasters are lost to history. The ancient Mediterranean island of Thera (now Santorini, Greece), for example, experienced a catastrophic volcanic eruption that eradicated the entire Minoan civilization around 1600 B.C., according to a 2020 study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences. But exactly how many lives were lost?
Past Simple - English Grammar
Use of the Past Simple The Past Simple is used to write and talk about completed actions that happened in a time before the present. It is the basic form of the past tense in English. Study the following information how to form the simple past and how to form the negation and questions.
Control Alt Achieve: 5 Emoji Learning Activities with Google Docs
A while back I did a blog post on the "Emoji Random Writing Prompt Generator" I had created with Google Sheets. Basically the sheet randomly selected a set of emojis that the student could use as inspiration for writing a story, poem, or such. With a simple reload, a new random set would be produced.
English Grammar lessons
When we want to talk about future facts or things we believe to be true about the future, we use 'will'. The President will serve for four years. The boss won't be very happy. I'm sure you'll like her. I'm certain he'll do a good job. If we are not so certain about the future, we use 'will' with expressions such as 'probably', 'possibly', 'I think', 'I hope'.
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Overview of TOEIC part I (listening exercises) In this section you will find a number of listening comprehension exercises which are based on the first part of the Test Of English for International Communication. These exercises will help you practise and improve your business listening skills and you will also learn many new phrases.
The Most Devastating Natural Disasters Of The 21st Century
From Hurricane Katrina to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, a fascinating look at the world's worst natural disasters of the 21st century. From Hurricane Katrina to the earthquake that devastated Haiti in 2010, we look at the most devastating natural disasters of the 21st century: The Worst Natural Disasters: The Haitian Earthquake, Haiti, 2010 In January 2010, one of the worst earthquakes ever recorded in history hit Haiti. The earthquake that struck west of the capital, Port-Au-Prince, measured 7.0 on the Richter scale with 52 aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater. It is estimated that 230,000 people died, 300,000 people were injured, and over one million were made homeless in one of history’s most devastating natural disasters.
'Too & Enough' - English Quiz & Worksheet
Topic: Adjectives and Adverbs | Level: Beginner Online English Quiz Instructions: Complete the sentences with the correct word Printable Worksheet
