There are loads of idioms in the English language that include animals. Many of you will have heard of the famous 'it's raining cats and dogs' , especially if you are studying in England! Of course it's not really raining cats and dogs, it's just rai ...
Multiple Choice Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/17/2012 - 07:23 - 8 comments
"Peter plays tennis" Peter is the subject of the sentence. The subject is the person (or thing) that does an action. In our sentence the subject is singular - Peter is one person. We can also have ...
Multiple Choice Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/14/2012 - 08:03 - 11 comments
... if you don’t want to. You could be beautiful, if only you weren’t so fat and so ugly”, one of them was saying. ...
Plain Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/23/2012 - 09:59 - 2 comments
... _2_ it. That fancy bed you prayed for, Not only bought but paid for. Dream we sign the lease, Leave a small _3_ ...
Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/18/2012 - 11:26 - 5 comments
... Complete the gaps using the correct form of the verbs. Only use present perfect simple . influence be ...
Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/18/2012 - 11:19 - 5 comments
Match these ten answers to the requests. Type in the letter, do not type in the whole sentence. a - Yes, take them. b - Fine by me, just ask your father as well. c - Sure, make yourself comfortable. d - I’m actually bus ...
Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/15/2012 - 13:17 - 10 comments
So...my wife gave birth to our one and only daughter a couple of weeks ago... There was a lot of screaming, ...
Plain Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/14/2012 - 14:06 - 8 comments
There are so many different ways we can describe people and their personalities. There are eight personality adjectives in the following text but the letters are all mixed up. Read the text then unscramble the letters to make the correct ...
Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/17/2012 - 07:45 - 8 comments
Many prepositions we use are single words like in, on and at. These are called simple prepositions . There are also prepositions which are made up of two or three words. These complex prepositions act in the same way as single-word prepositio ...
Multiple Choice Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/16/2012 - 07:32 - 9 comments
Millions of people across the UK begin casting their _A_ in the general election that will decide the next government. But with the election too close to call many _B_ have suggested that there could be a hung parliament - in wh ...
Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/17/2012 - 07:02 - 8 comments
