Elementary-Level Worksheets

Movies make a great topic for lessons (especially as a warm-up), but many lower-level students have difficulty saying anything intelligible on the subject! Make life easier for everyone with this worksheet! There are lots of great phrases your students can use, as well as an information-gap exercise and speaking practice.

This worksheet deals with the most common Present Simple questions that elementary-level students need to be confident with. There is a text on Mr. Thompson's daily routine. Students read it, and make questions based on the answers.

Students always need practice of 'Used to' for repeated past actions. This worksheet has controlled exercises which aren't as easy as they look! For upper-elementary and lower-intermediate level students.

This worksheet looks at making appointments over the telephone. There is lots of practice of the Present Continuous for future plans, and your students will have the chance to brush up on their telephone English. There is a conversation, information-gap activity, role-plays and discussion. The worksheet is designed for elementary to pre-intermediate level students.

Can your students ask these biographical questions correctly? Are they using natural English? If not, this could be the chance. Controlled question practice plus an interview session to try the questions out.

Great for both upper-elementary and lower-intermediate students.

This worksheet gives extensive practice of 'was' and 'were'. The target structure is deceptively easy: students often have a great deal of difficultly using the language accurately and consistently. There is a warm-up, followed by a conversation, practice exercises and lots of opportunities for your students to speak. This worksheet is designed for elementary-level learners.

'Mr. Sanders' is a classic information-gap exercise practicing the Past Simple Tense.

Students each have half the information about Mr. Sanders' trip to Italy, and need to ask each other questions in the Past Simple to get the answers.

It's a great way to improve your students' confidence, accuracy and fluency with the Past Simple. Try it today!

This worksheet has been updated with additional exercises, US/US versions and a new design.

Students need lots of practice of comparative adjectives! The topic in this worksheet is choosing where to go on vacation.

This handout has conversation, grammar practice, and an information-gap exercise. It's great for really getting your students using the target language accurately.

The worksheet is designed for elementary-level students. However, it will also work in lower-intermediate classes.