Ellipsis
Choose which parts of these sentences have been left out
Learning English
We found 14 activities for you
US or UK pronunciation
Can you tell the difference between UK and US English?
Intonation
Learn how intonation can affect the meaning of certain words
Text messages
Can you understand the general idea in these text messages?
The world of work
This reading exercise looks at language used in a job application
Property for sale
Read a description of a property for sale and answer some questions
Definitions of formal words
This activity will help you use different forms of the same word
Fronting substitution and ellipsis
Identify some elements of spoken English
Precise words
Use this vocabulary activity to practise precision. Choose the correct word which fits in the sentence.
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.
Statements and opinions
This vocabulary activity practises language for qualifying statements or opinions. Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.
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.