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How to 'Apologise'

... entire universe in the space of a few seconds, it would only kill me once. On the other hand, the fifteen minutes between me misplacing ...

Plain Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/08/2012 - 06:51 - 23 comments

10 Common Phrasal Verbs

As you know there are many, many phrasal verbs. Here are ten basic ones that you should know. Today  there are no explanations; you must decide which one feels right. You have probably heard many of these before, so this will be a good review. Reme ...

Multiple Choice Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 10/07/2014 - 05:45 - 19 comments

Prefix and Suffix Practice

... sentences with the prefixes and suffixes below. You will only need to use each prefix / suffix once. -able -ist -ing -ive im- ... include the dash (-) when you type in your answer and only type in the prefix/suffix - not the whole word. Link: ...

Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/15/2012 - 09:41 - 13 comments

listening

hi chris .I want to learn why I can't listen the topics.Thank you (Listening) ...

Forum topic - didem - 09/29/2008 - 19:03 - 27 comments

How to 'correct mistakes made by others'

... that I would normally be seen dead at. Truth be told, the only reason that I went was because my wife wanted me to go. I am, of course, the boss in the family, but only because my wife says it's okay. Anyway... My wife is a ballet ...

Plain Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 01/08/2014 - 14:46 - 13 comments

Do you know these homonyms?

A Intermediate level lesson for you today. Spending a lot of time on English language sites is a great way to practice your English. Leaving comments (as you can on this site) is an even better way to practise. When writing English you shoul ...

Fill in the blanks lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/15/2012 - 11:25 - 14 comments

English Vocab Challenge! Can you get 10/10?

It seems that you users of our site like taking vocabulary exercises that test your general knowledge. Here's another quiz that looks at common words and expressions that you'll find English speakers frequently using. You might not see all these words i ...

Multiple Choice Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/14/2012 - 11:48 - 32 comments

Danny's 'Where are you going now?'

... the lesson. So did I. In fact, it was pretty much the only thing I knew. So I put the handouts away (in the special containment ...

Plain Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/14/2012 - 08:43 - 16 comments

An English Poem

... poems puts many of us poetry for life. It's only now, many years after leaving school, that I can face and appreciate ...

Plain Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 03/17/2014 - 07:38 - 11 comments

5 Synonyms

 A short quiz for you today. Take a look at the five sentences and choose which word has the closest meaning to the key-word. How many of you can get all five correct? Link: 10 Prepositions Questions ...

Multiple Choice Lesson - Chris McCarthy - 05/15/2012 - 07:31 - 21 comments