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Apps & quizzes. Word Families. Collocations. Chunks. Phrasal Verbs. Idioms, Proverbs & Sayings. Spelling. Commonly confused words. Slang, Aussie, US & UK English. Looking for academic vocab? English Language Learning Tips - Vocabulary. BBC Learning English - Lingohack. ProfessorWord: Improve your vocabulary while you surf the web. Find the Right Words - Words To Use. British Council - Vocabulary games. British Council - Intermediate vocabulary. ESL Vocabulary Activities from roadtogrammar.com. BBC Learning English - The English We Speak. BBC Learning English - Words in the News.

BBC Learning English - Intermediate Unit 18 - Acronyms (OMG, LOL, etc) BBC Learning English - Intermediate Unit 25 - Big numbers. Vocabulary - Learn English - Education. English Vocabulary Exercises By Topic - ESL Vocabulary Tests. Welcome to our online vocabulary tests section.

English Vocabulary Exercises By Topic - ESL Vocabulary Tests

We've developed various quizzes to help you learn new English words/vocabulary, and to practice the words you already know.Each exercise centers around one theme/topic, and uses only common/useful English words and expressions. Exercises BY TOPIC: Talking about work 1Talking about work 2Talking about work 3Describing people in English 1Describing people in English 2NEW! Describing people in English 3NEW! Describing people in English 4NEW! ENGLISH FOR NEW IMMIGRANTS: A section for newcomers to an English-speaking country to be able to practice English related to things you might have to do every day. KEYWORD-BASED IDIOMS (for high-intermediate and advanced students):Idioms using "COME"Idioms using "GET" 1 Olympics/The Olympic Games (Which sport is that?) English Vocabulary Exercises. Vocabulary Games, English Vocabulary Word Games. ThoughtCo - Vocabulary Building.

EngVid: Vocabulary. Oxford Online English - English Vocabulary lessons. ESL Vocabulary Lists. Learning English as a second or foreign language (ESL / EFL) takes time, and building your vocabulary is an important key to improving your communication skills.

ESL Vocabulary Lists

Thus, students need to learn how to understand and use vocabulary in everyday situations. Each of the pages below is designed to build communication skills, with a Listening and Discussion activity. As you learn the vocabulary, try to use it in other situations. Use the worksheet below to keep record of your progress. Homework Sheet - Vocabulary (www.esl-lab.com) This sheet (in PDF or Word format) can be used to write down new vocabulary and their definitions from the vocabulary exercises on this site, and students are encouraged to then write sample sentences for each word as a way of learning how to use the vocabulary in context The topics above (designed mainly for upper-beginning students and higher) are designed to serve as a short, self-enclosed mini lesson.

Learn English vocabulary and spelling online with award-winning educational technology. Self-Study Vocabulary Quizzes. English Club: Vocabulary. Learn English Today: English vocabulary lists. 5 Minute English: Vocabulary. Vocabulary Lessons Root Words from Tele and Phone - Learn what words can be create from the prefix Tele and the suffix Phone.

5 Minute English: Vocabulary

Prefixes using pre-, re-, and sub- - Learn about the words that can be created from the prefixes pre-, re- and sub-. Some root words + ~cide - An explanation of the -cide suffix and words that can be created from it. Unicycle, Bicycle, Tricycle, and more - Learn about the prefixes uni-, bi-, tri-, quad-, quint- and more. 5 Minute English: Phrasal Verbs, Slang & Idioms. Other Lessons ESL Lessons Daily Word.

5 Minute English: Phrasal Verbs, Slang & Idioms

ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Elementary. Page 1 Absolute and Gradeable Adjectives What is the difference between "hot" and "boiling".

ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Elementary

Which can you use "very" with? Which can you use "absolutely" with? Exercise Number: 1V5 Speaking & Talking Verbs Matching Exercise Matching exercise that practices verbs of talking, speaking, etc. Reading The Time Multiple Choice Quiz Choose the correct time for what you read. 'Come', 'Make' & 'Have' Multiple Choice Quiz Choose either "come", "make" or "have" for each sentence. Spelling Multiple Choice How good is your spelling? ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Pre-Intermediate. Page 1 Discourse Markers Use words such as "firstly", "whereas" and "however" to join clauses together to make more complicated sentences.

ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Pre-Intermediate

Exercise Number: 2V1 Seasons Choose the right season for each word in this exercise based around the seasons of the year. Exercise Number: 2V2 Body Vocabulary Fill each question with a part of the body chosen from a list. Which Sportsperson? Who Would Say? Travel Vocabulary Traveling on planes, trains and automobiles. ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Intermediate. Ailments What part of the body is affected by each of these ailments?

ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Intermediate

Exercise Number: 3V1 Food Vocabulary Classify each of these foods into fruit, vegetable, meat, sea food or dairy. Exercise Number: 3V2 Money Vocabulary How would you feel if these things happened to you? All situations relate to money. Suggest Error Correction Many students have problems with the verb "suggest". American or British? Foreign Words There are many differences between British and American English, especially regarding the vocabulary. Body Idioms - Matching Exercise Many idioms that include parts of the body exist. Body Idioms - Gap Fill Exercise Now use the same idioms to fill the spaces in these sentences. ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Advanced. Page 1 Confusing Words Do you often get words such as borrow/lend or hire/rent mixed up?

ESL Lounge: Vocabulary - Advanced

This exercise should help you. Google Ngram Viewer.