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Conditionals | Modals | Noun Clauses | Nouns: Count & Non-count | Passive Voice | Simple
Past & Past Progressive | Simple
Present & Present Progressive | Tense Review
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| Conditionals Unreal Conditionals
Handout--a classroom handout with examples, explains second and third conditional
sentences.
Find Your Partner: Second
Conditional--a matching activity with directions.
Question Cards:
Unreal Conditionals--a set of conditional questions.   (If you wanted
suggestions on how to use card sets, you would look at Ideas for Using Conversation Card Sets.)
Scrambled Sentences:
Unreal Conditionals--See Ideas for Using Scrambled
Sentences for activity suggestions.
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| Modals Find Your Partner: Modals--a matching
activity for modals of inference, includes directions.
Question Cards: Modals--a
set of questions using present and past time modals. (For suggestions on how to use
card sets, you might get some ideas from Ideas
for Using Conversation Card Sets.
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| Noun
Clauses Recognizing Noun Clauses in Songs--a printable
worksheet for classroom use, advanced students find the noun clauses in the lyrics to some
popular alternative songs. I recommend giving one copy to each pair of students and
asking them to work together.Â
Answer Key for
Recognizing Noun Clauses in Songs--My first time through the lyrics, I think I found
15 noun clauses. Needless to say, I had missed some. Like five, I think,
assuming I'm still not missing any. Â Â Save yourself the surprise of discovering
the noun clauses during class; print the answer key.
Scrambled Sentences:
Noun Clauses--See Ideas for Using Scrambled
Sentences for activity suggestions.
Error Correction:
Noun Clauses--Ten sentences for error correction. (Only sentence number five is
correct.)
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| Nouns:
Count & Non-count Food Quantifiers--this is an interactive
crossword puzzle you can print and use in class. Low level.
Noncount Nouns and
Quantifiers--a matching activity to review advanced-level noncount nouns and
quantifiers (Classroom Handout).
Tic
Tac Toe: Irregular Plurals--advanced-level tic tac toe game boards. Students can
place an "X" or "O" in the square only when they give the correct
plural form of the word.
A Card Game to Review
Count/Noncount Nouns and Irregular Plurals--advanced-level group activity with
directions.
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| Passive
Voice A Passive Voice Race Game--a competitive team race
game for high intermediate and advanced learners, includes directions.
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| Simple Past & Past Progressive Scrambled Sentences: Simple Past and Past
Progressive--See Ideas for Using Scrambled
Sentences for activity suggestions.
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| Simple Present & Present
Progressive Simple Present and Present Progressive Classroom
Activities and Ideas-- a long list of suggestions and techniques for teaching simple
present and present progressive.
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| Tense
Review Sentence
Match: Tense Review--You can use this one to pair students or as a small group
activity.
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