Quick Fillers
Many teachers dread running out of materials in a lesson. If you're looking for something to fill a twenty-minute space in your class, try some of these!
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Past Simple Irregular Verb Crossword
It can be an uphill battle trying to get students to memorize irregular verb forms. This worksheet tests the most common verb forms which cause difficulties.
It's a great way to boost your students' knowledge of the most important irregular verbs.
Is it art?
This worksheet looks at the language used for describing the five senses. Taking art as the theme, students study both the adjective pattern (it looks good) and the noun pattern (it looks like a Picasso).
This two-page worksheet has conversation, grammar practice and discussion.
It's great for upper-elementary and lower-intermediate students.
Christmas Error Correction Quiz
This error correction game is a great way to end your classes for the year.
Our board game mixes both skill and luck. Can your students find the errors in our festive sentences?
We have two different question packs, as well as a set of blank cards which you can fill in with your own questions.
There are also sets with and without answers.
Problems Quiz
How good are your students at the vocabulary used for describing problems and faults?
This two-page quiz can be used in conjunction with our flashcards to see if your students did their homework!
Alternatively, it can be used as a standalone vocabulary builder.
This kind of language is useful for real-life English. Check your students can use it correctly!
Phrasal Verbs - Planning a Party
This worksheet looks the following phrasal verbs:
- look forward to
- make it (to an event)
- bring (someone) along
- show up (to something)
- kick off
- act like
There's a conversation and four follow-up activities, including discussion at the end.
It's great for pre-intermediate students, but you can adjust it for other levels.
Future Fluency Builder
How good are your students at expressing themselves accurately in the future?
This speaking-based worksheet looks at common future expressions - 'will probably / definitely / be likely to' etc.
The worksheet is designed for lower-intermediate level students, but can be easily adjusted for other levels.
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Football (Soccer) Wordsearch
Do you have students crazy about football (soccer)? If so, this wordsearch is a good way of filling twenty minutes.
There are seventeen words and phrases hidden in the wordsearch. It's not too difficult, and can be used in the classroom, or set as homework.