Vocabulary Worksheets

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A Writer's Crossword (part 1)
A Writer's Crossword (part 2)
A Writer's Crossword (part 3)

A Writer's Crossword

Structure: Writing Occupations
Time: 20 min
Level: Upper Int / Advanced

This advanced crossword has lots of vocabulary connected with the art of writing. How many of these occupations do your students know?

Great for filling half an hour in a lesson, or simply as homework.

Computer Crossword (part 1)
Computer Crossword (part 2)
Computer Crossword (part 3)

Computer Crossword

Structure: Computers / Internet
Time: 20 min
Level: Intermediate

If you have students who are into computers, or need to be able to talk about it for their jobs, this crossword will come in handy.

Some of the clues are easy, while others are quite challenging. This should keep your students occupied for twenty minutes or so, allowing you to have a breather...

Describing People - Vocab Builder  (part 1)
Describing People - Vocab Builder  (part 2)
Describing People - Vocab Builder  (part 3)

Describing People - Vocab Builder

Structure: is / has
Time: 15 min
Level: Elementary

This illustrated vocabulary-building worksheet can be used on its own, or after our handout 'What do you look like?'. There are thirteen different words and phrases. Some are easy - but others (such as 'middle-aged', and 'average-height') might prove the perfect challenge for elementary-level students.

Description Flashcards (Small) (part 1)
Description Flashcards (Small) (part 2)
Description Flashcards (Small) (part 3)

Description Flashcards (Small)

Structure: Describing People
Time: 15 min
Level: various

There are twelve different flashcards in our description set. They're a great way to build vocabulary for lower-level learners. You can use these flashcards on their own, or teach them in conjunction with our 'What do you look like?' worksheet.

Halloween Flashcards (Small) (part 1)
Halloween Flashcards (Small) (part 2)
Halloween Flashcards (Small) (part 3)

Halloween Flashcards (Small)

Structure: Vocabulary
Time: Any number of min
Level: Various

If you need a quick set of common Halloween vocabulary flashcards, you'll find them here.

There are twelve different images available in either black and white, or in colour.

You can choose from either half-page size, or six-per-page.

Idioms about the Body (part 1)
Idioms about the Body (part 2)
Idioms about the Body (part 3)

Idioms about the Body

Structure: Idioms
Time: 45 min
Level: Intermediate to Advanced

If your students are interested in idioms, this lesson is perfect for your class!

Taking 'body idioms' as a theme, this worksheet teaches:

  • on the tip of my tongue
  • lend me a hand
  • a pain in the neck
  • costs an arm and a leg
  • get cold feet

There are five different exercises, including a discussion at the end.

Travel Flashcards (Small) (part 1)
Travel Flashcards (Small) (part 2)
Travel Flashcards (Small) (part 3)

Travel Flashcards (Small)

Structure: Various
Time: Any number of min
Level: Various

Do you have students going on holiday? These flashcards are an ideal supplement for your classes.

You can use them in so many ways!

You can build travel vocabulary and collocations, or have your students make up a story based on them.

Memory Quiz (part 1)
Memory Quiz (part 2)
Memory Quiz (part 3)

Memory Quiz

Structure: Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Time: 15 min
Level: Elementary
This quiz is a great way to practice countable and uncountable nouns. Your students need to study the pictures on the first page. They then cover, and see how many they can remember, writing them in the correct box. For elementary-level students.