Quick Fillers

Find out how much your students know about the UK!

This worksheet is designed to be not-too-difficult and fun! There are questions on the Royal Family (can you name King Charles' three siblings?), some landmarks and even Cockney rhyming slang!

Even if your students aren't experts on the UK, you can still have lots of fun with this worksheet.

It's designed to be suitable for all different levels - you can help by just pre-teaching some vocabulary!

This pair practice worksheet is great for lower levels. Does anyone in your class have a special skill? Students need to predict their partner's abilities, and then find out the actual answer using a 'can' question.

Not sure what binomials are? Don't worry! It's just a fancy word for two words joined by 'and / or' in a fixed expression. Your students will study:

• sick and tired
• wine and dine
• more or less
• leaps and bounds
• hands and knees

Following the warm-up, there is a gap fill exercises introducing the expressions. Subsequent exercises will consolidate the language with the lesson rounding off with discussion. This worksheet is written for upper-intermediate level students and above.

Get into the Halloween spirit with our spooky Halloween Phrasal Quiz!

Your students need to match the phrasal verb on the bat-sheet with the correct caption.

The phrasal verbs covered are:

• look up
• hold on
• look forward to
• pass out
• turn up
• get up
• throw away
• come across

This worksheet is written for elementary to lower intermediate classes. It's a fun way to bring a bit of Halloween into your class - while still teaching some useful language!

Do your students need a fun way to learn to express purpose? This worksheet looks at 'Infinitive of Purpose' ('I went to the supermarket to buy some bread..' etc.) There is a gap fill crossword - each student has half the information. They can then give clues to their partner - e.g. 'I went here to borrow a book'. This crossword is written for upper-elementary and lower-intermediate level classes.

How much do your students know about the United States?

This fun quiz is a great way to fill some spare time in a lesson. Many of the questions are multiple choice, and cover topics including:

Even if your students aren't experts on the USA, there are lots of questions that they'll be able to guess.

This worksheet is designed to be suitable for all different levels - you can help by just pre-teaching some vocabulary!

If you're looking for a quiz on the UK, follow this link to see our United Kingdom Quiz.

Help your students target those pesky intermediate-level errors with our Grammar Goofs worksheet! There are twenty-four cards which you can either cut out or use as they are on the handout. Each sentence has an error commonly made by intermediate-level students. Topics cover include:

• tenses
• used to
• modals
• conditionals
• able to
• have something done
• indirect questions

and much more! It's great to use either as a game in the lesson or as homework. This is the third part of our series of grammar goofs. You could also check out our complete error correction collection!

Help your students to sound more natural in their speech patterns! This worksheet looks at two-word fixed phrases - sometimes called binomials. Examples covered include: * safe and sound * peace and quiet * null and void * nip and tuck * kiss and make up After the lead-in, there is a gap-fill quiz, where your students need to guess the second half of each phrase, along with the meaning. This is followed by additional vocabulary practice and discussion questions. If you're looking for an extra challenge for your class, we have included some cards to cut up with additional phrases for your students to match.