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International Day for the Preservation of the Ozon Layer

In 1994, the United Nations proclaimed 16 September the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating the date of the signing, in 1987, of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. Ozone, what is it? Where does it come from? Why is the ozone…

Past Habits and States with used to and would

  Here’s an excerpt from a well known short story for kids: The Selfish Giant, Oscar Wilde “Every afternoon, as they were coming from school, the children used to go and play in the Giant’s garden. It was a large lovely garden, with soft green grass. Here and there over…

Past Tenses, Used to and Would practice

To do the exercises, click on the pictures. There is a description for every exercise next to the picture. 1)  a) sentence word order                          b) used to/ past simple/ past continuous              …

Hamster and Syntax Check up

How often do you have a health check-up? When did you last have your eyes checked? When is your next visit to the dentist to have your teeth examined? How many times have you had your blood tested? I suppose you take good care of your personal hygiene and check…

Causative Form Practice

Time to practice your Causative Form skills? Some exercises here: Causative form tenses drill Multiple Choice Quiz Multiple Choice Quiz Sentence transformation

Causative form

CAUSATIVE FORM EXAMPLES                         ACTIVE                                                                    …

Present Tenses brush up

Here’s a brief presentation for you to revise the Present Tenses. If the play button doesn’t start the presentation, click on the link below.   Play snakes and ladders to practise Present Simple/Continuous. Do an exercise on Present Continuous vs Present Simple. Do an exercise on Present Perfect vs Perfect Progressive.

Last minute new school year crafts

Are you looking forward to the new school year? Well, perhaps not, but you may enjoy making crafts. So, take some of your restlessness away and use these last few days before schools start creatively. Here are some ideas how: Which one did you like best? Why? Which one is…