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Quiz for 11-13-year-olds
An exam for juniors between 11 and 13 years old, it has a little of grammar: modal verbs should must, future will, prepositions, indefinite pronouns and some vocabulary . I hope you like it.
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Test Your Students: Wishes, Regrets, Ways of persuasion
Two exercises; the first one is a transformation of sentences using the word given; the second exercise is to choose the correct answer; the aim is to practise wishes, regrets, ways of persuasion in...
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Regrets Worksheet
A writing template where Ss are supposed to create sentences (express regrets and aplology) according to the suggested pattern.
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Conditionals and Subjunctives
This paper has a very simple explanation of the most common types of condiotional sentences and subjunctives. There aren't any activities but it is a very good and easy to understand summary. It can...
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Verb Forms Following "I Wish...."
When teaching conditional sentences it's always difficult to explain the use of the expression "I wish...". This worksheet contains the table explaining how to express your wishes about the present,...
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Song Worksheet: If I Were A Boy by Beyonce [WITH VIDEO]
Conditional types are not easy to teach. This song may help you think in something else than a grammar worksheet. A music lesson is an excellent way of introducing the third conditional type to your...
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Movie Worksheet: Sliding Doors
The worksheet is help practice structures used to express dissatisfaction and regret about the past. It is based on a video extract from the film Sliding Doors. Please read Teacher's notes on p. 2 of...
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Conditional Sentences PowerPoint
This is a power point presentation to learn about Conditional Sentences. For example, you can find the first, sencond and third conditional explanations, and the conditional sentences with I wish and...
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If & Wish Board Game
It's a board game where students can practice using conditionals and wishes. There is the beginning of the sentence given. Ss have to recognize the conditional and come up with the second part of the...
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Expressing Wishes and Regrets Worksheet
A worksheet for teaching wishes and regrets. There is a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 2 activities in which students are asked to read the sentences and decide which form of the...
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Wishes And Regrets PowerPoint Presentation
It's a simple slide that explains the general rules about wish clauses and provides a few exercises. It's suitable for pre-intermediate and intermediate level students. It can be used to teach the...
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Wishes and Regrets [I Wish and If Only]
It is a Song Potpourri Worksheet with a task for students to complete. It provides practice for the use of structures I wish and If only for the past, present and future.
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If I Were You...
Two tasks for conversation concerning the 2nd conditional. In the first part, students have to answer what they would do in the given imaginary situations. Example: If you were invited to a fancy...
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Wish + Past
Before showing the power point presentation, the teacher is going to show the trailer of the movie "bedazzled" in which the main character makes a pact with the devil that grants him wishes. After...
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If I Controlled the Internet
How many poets could cram eBay, Friendster and Monster.com into 3-minute poem worthy of a standing ovation? This worksheet is based on a great poem by Rives, it checks your students' listening skills...
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Describing Wishes
This is a worksheet on the use of "wish". Students should look at the pictures and make sentences based on what they see in the balloons. If they're out of imagination, there's a box with some ideas...
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Wish/If Only Revision Stories Handout
The worksheet is intended to serve as a revision exercise on the wish/if only structure. It should be used after students have mastered the form and use of different wish/if only structures. The...
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Social Media
This is not an in- depth look although with more time it could be used to help write a letter to Facebook for instance or together with a look at the film the Social Network. This tries to look at the...
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A New World
This is designed to be a speaking activity for upper - intermediate students. It has a frame work so that the teacher can intervien when necessary but allows students to openly express opinions. I...
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Song Worksheet: My Love by West Life
My Love - Gap fill worksheet. This worksheet can be used to introduce or review simple vocabulary - empty, hole, getting, wonder,etc. Pair students to encourage pair work. The Word list shows the...
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Modals+Have+V3 Speaking Exercise
This is a speaking activity which is very easy and useful because as you know Ss don't have the chance to use this form very much. You should just tell them the situation (or you can give them copies...
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Song Worksheet: Everlong by Foo Fighters
Gap fill activity using the song Everlong by The Foo Fighters. It can be used as a warmer for Halloween, as it contains references from an 80's horror film, The Evil Dead, or as a review for verbs...
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I wish / If only Worksheet
This is a 2-page worksheet for revising or teaching wishes and regretsat intermediate level. There's a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by four different activities to go with with....
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Conditional Clauses Introduced by When and Unless
In this presentation you can see conditional clauses introduced by "when", "unless" and you can also find usage of "I wish..." and "if only..." This presentation is based on pure grammar rules with...
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"We Always Have a Choice...."
Speaking activity worksheet for practising different ways of expressing imaginary situations. It also can be used as a role-play activity or as a writing task. It is a good way for communication...
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Song Worksheet:I wish I could fly by Nina Simone (I Wish Structure)
I use this song as a revision or an introduction of I WISH structure. The song has become an anthem for the civil right movement so it can also be used to discuss the problem of racism and...
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Song Worksheet: Nicest Thing by Kate Nash ( Conditional 2 and Wishes)
The song by Kate Nash. Perfect for practicing the second conditional and wishes. Students must complete the lyrics of the song. The song is a storylike so there are few repetitions. The answer key is...
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Song Worksheet: Wishlist by Pearl Jam
I made this worksheet as an extra activity for a class in which I aborded past/past perfect tenses and "wish" (past, present and future) subjects, in a class for intermediate level students. This...
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Song Worksheet: Ugly by Bon Jovi
In the song "Ugly" Bon Jovi sings that everybody is beautiful though all of us can feel ugly sometimes. The first part of the worksheet is matching. Grammar focus is on Second Type Conditional and "I...
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20 Things I Should Have Known at 20
The worksheet would work best for mature teenagers and adults. They are going to read an online article called “20 things I should have known at 20” where the author makes a list of things he didn’t...
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Wishes and Regrets (I Wish/ If Only) Worksheet
This is a 2-page worksheet for revising or teaching wishes and regrets at intermediate level. There's a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 3 different activities in which students...
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Agony Aunt Letters and Giving Advice
In this activitity there are 14 letters of desperate people looking for advice. They have written to Agony Aunt Anne and are waiting for an answer .Can you help them? Use any suitable modal verb. You...
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Movie Worksheet: Bucket List (Wish List - Wish Statements)
I'm sharing a lesson to work on wish statements for regrets. Throughout the following activities ss will be introduced to the concept of wishes, discover the grammar, practice and (hopefully) end up...
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Wishes and Regrets PPT
This is a powepoint presentation to be used in the practice instance once the grammar point has been explained. I hope you find it useful. In the complete lesson they discover the grammar through a...
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Persuasion and Dissuasion
This activity is suitable to intermediate and advanced students in practicing how to persuade and/ or dissuade the other person. It is better done as a role playing activity. This will motivate...
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Should - Shouldn't Drilling
This worksheet is aimed at students who already know a little bit about structure and functions of modal verb should affirmative and negative. It is composed of 4 activities. The first 2 are filling...
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Wish and If Clauses Exercises
This powerpoint covers some exercises based on wish and if clauses. After studying the subject, this will help you to reinforce what they have learned and enables to measure their capability to deal...
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Inversion
This worksheet is useful for intermediate and advanced students. it is just to introduce the topic. The white letters can't be seen in the white board, so you can use them as revision as well. So...
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Song Worksheet: The Nicest Thing by Kate Nash
Kate Nash's song is perfect for revising I wish construction. In this activity students would analyze the stills from the video and make predictions, watch the video, check and finally listen to the...
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Never Again! Shudda Stayed at Home
This worksheet is to practise talking about regret while working on the pronuncation shudda (should have). Students start by reading a review of gig, then they have to identify at least ten problem....
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Test
Here you will find exercises about modal verbs and vocabulary from compound nouns and other that can be very useful for teachers and students. This can be used as a worksheet or as a test for your...
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Modal Verbs and Emotions
A test for emotions and modal verbs for 8th grade students. It contains grammar exercises and some activities matching emotions with pictures. Some exercises of completing sentences and gap...
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I Wish, If Only Practice (Hobbit Movie Theme)
I got inspired by the book of J R Tolkien "The Hobbit", where the main character is constantly regretting his decision to join the adventure, and created this worksheet. This ppt provides some...
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Wishes and Regrets
I created this presentation to practice speaking with my adult students. It covers such sentence constructions as I wish I would, I wish I were, I wish I had gone, I hope, It's time and I should have...
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Song Worksheet: White Flag by Dido - Relationships
Thia worksheet will allow students to start a debate about painful relationships and broken hearts. First, they have to spot the extra word in some verses and then guess the meaning of some idioms...
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Movie Worksheet: The Great Gatsby. Trailer Activity. Sentences with I Wish
This is the worksheet based on The Great Gatsby trailer. The grammar focuses on the sentences with I wish/if only. It also contains listening practice with fill in the gaps activity and synonym match....
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Expresing Wishes
This worksheet offers practice expressing wishes in English at an intermediate level. The practice can be done in class or set as homework. In addition to using the correct tenses students should be...
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Movie Worksheet: Should Have, Would Have- Discussing Mistakes
This fun video activity is to practise using past modals "should have.." and "would have..." to discuss past mistakes. The video describes the top ten stupid mistakes made by people. Learners should...
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I Wish/ If Only Presentation with Exercises
This is a presentation of the usage and structure of "I wish/If only". After the introduction of each structure, say, I wish + past simple, there is a picture followed by 3 sentences to complete...
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Boost Your Conditionals Exercises
'English Conditionals' can be a tricky topic and most students do not feel confident about them. All that is required is practice. This easy scheme has examples and you can opt-in to download a pdf...
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