Tuesday, 26 April 2016

Gerund as the subject and the object of a sentence

Click on the link below to try this exercise.



Which form should you use after a verb? Infinitive or -ing?

Practise with this online exercise. Type the correct form of the verb in brackets for each question.
You can check your answers or reveal the correct answers.



Difficult Verbs - Look, See and Watch

Some verbs appear to be the same, but collocate differently. This can often be quite confusing.

Try completing the sentences in this online exercise by choosing the correct verb for each question.


Click here to go to the link

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Writing with Linkers

Try these tow exercises on connectors and conjunctions to practise and consolidate you knowledge of linking clauses and sentences together.




Cambridge Computer Based First Certificate Tutorial 2015

Watch this Cambridge Computer Based First Certificate Tutorial video to learn how to do the test on a computer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdB_C5mFqWY&feature=youtu.be


Cambridge First Certificate Writing Tips



Here are some interesting videos with useful tips on how to write in Paper 2 of the Cambridge First Certificate Test.

You can watch the videos by clicking on the link to open the videos in YouTube.
















FCE Use of English Part 2

This can be one of the most difficult parts of the grammar test for many Cambridge FCE exam takers, because the knowledge of vocabulary and grammar needed to succeed in this task requires time to acquire.

Regular practice helps to develop and retain this knowledge, so try these exercises from Flo-Joe regularly and you will be able to improve rapidly.

Check your answers when you finish and then move on to the next exercise.

http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/strategy/openclze/pt1ex1.htm




Tuesday, 19 April 2016

What's the plural of the word 'man'? And how about 'cactus'?

Practise plural countable nouns with the link to this quiz.

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/cross/plurals_gap.htm 
Have a go at testing your knowledge of using articles a, an and the

This link will take you to a gap-fill exercise where you can practise choosing the correct article in the sentences and then check your answers.

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/cross/articles_quiz.htm 

 
Cambridge Computer based First Certificate Online Test

Would you like to practise an online computer based FCE test? 

Use this link to practise the test from your own PC at home or in school.

Remember to install Adobe Flash Player first if you don't already have it.

Click here to go to the online FCE test 

 
Practise your FCE vocabulary on a daily basis with Flo-Joe

Use the Word Bank link to practise with phrasal verbs, word collocations and word tranformation.

Go to the link below to find the Flo-Joe Word Bank exercises.
  
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/wordbank/

 

Monday, 4 April 2016

Word formation - Use of English Part 3

Practise transforming verbs to adjectives with this online exercise from the Auto English website.

click on the link below to practise.

Click here