B1

B1 Extreme adjectives crossword

Here’s another wordcloud with some extreme adjectives for this level. First look up the words in a dictionary. After, try to complete the crossword. Extreme adjectives typically follow words like ‘absolutely’ or ‘extremely’ and either describe emotions or something that can cause a particular reaction, like ‘hilarious’. They are not gradable with words like ‘very’…… Continue reading B1 Extreme adjectives crossword

C 2

C2 Vocabulary challenge No 3. Guess the missing word

Dare you take the challenge? Here’s a quiz where you have to guess which word is missing. It’s the same word for all three blanks, but there will probably be a change of word class. Meaning that this same word might be a verb, a noun, or a missing part of an idiom.

C 2

C2 Vocabulary challenge Guess the missing word Nº2

How ready are you for a C2 certificate? Can you guess the missing word from these three blanks? Read the sentences and write a suitable word for all three blanks. Remember, it’s the same word for all three blanks.

People, relationships & family

B2 Stages of life vocabulary

In this word cloud you have a mixture of nouns and adjectives related to different stages of life. Look up the meaning of each word and after, take the quiz where you will have to write the missing word.

C 2

C2 Vocabulary challenge Guess the missing word Nº1

How ready are you for a C2 certificate? Can you guess the missing word from these three blanks? Read the sentences and write a suitable word for all three blanks.

People, relationships & family

B1-B2 Wordcloud & crossword Relationships

Look at the wordcloud and find out the meaning of as many words as you can. Some of them are for a more colloquial context and some of them are a bit higher than a B1, but I think they are fun to learn anyway. After, do the crossword and see how many correct answers…… Continue reading B1-B2 Wordcloud & crossword Relationships

Clothes, fashion & consumerism

B2 Phrasal verbs and prepositional phrases for shopping, money and fashion

Is it pay up or pay with? Wrap up or wrap about? Uf! We all know that English prepositions drive us crazy and I don’t mean “the good type of craziness”. Now that we’re heading towards a unit that deals with money and shopping, we’re going to need some useful phrasal verbs. This quiz can…… Continue reading B2 Phrasal verbs and prepositional phrases for shopping, money and fashion

People, relationships & family

B1 Personality crossword

Serena’s blog How many of these words do you know? Check the meaning of the new words and do the crossword.

C 2 · Workplace & jobs

C1/C2 Collocations with: work, task and labour

Remember that you need to be very aware of collocations when reaching higher levels of English. As to work on this area, here’s a quiz with some typical collocations related to the topic of work. Choose the best option.

C 2 · Holidays, travel & transportation

C1/C2 Crossword Immigration

How many words from the wordcloud are you familiar with? Check the meaning of the terms and complete the crossword below. Serena’s blog