About ESL: Getting Ready for Exams

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ESL ESL Start Learning Continue Learning Teach ESL From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to ESL This week's newsletter focuses on activities that will help English learners prepare for exams. There are word form quizzes, and a look at changing active sentences to the passive form. There's also a pointer to printable quizzes for teachers to use in class. Getting Ready for Exams: Vocabulary Cloze Exercises Vocabulary cloze exercises (fill in the gap) are common on almost any exam. Here's a typical question: The most _____ solution to the situation is ... interest sustainable success optimize The correct answer is: sustainable Practice these exercises on your own: Read more Printable Quizzes for Class I often receive requests about ESL printables on the site for in-class use. I'd like to assure teachers that, as long as these materials are used for in-class purposes and not for publishing, it is absolutely OK to do so. Read more Someone has eaten my porridge -> My porridge has been eaten! This line from the fairy tale The Story of Three Bears is an example of the active voice changed into the passive voice. Remember that the verb 'to be' is conjugated... Read more English Tests and Quizzes - Practice Materials for Learning English English tests and quizzes provides online and printable tests and quizzes for beginner, intermediate and advanced ESL EFL learners. English as 2nd Language Ads Teach English ESL Teaching ESL ESL English ESL English Grammar ESL English Lessons Featured Articles ESL English Learning Resources, Schools, Courses, Software, Products Learning English for Beginners - Beginning ESL EFL Learning English for the Intermediate Level Learning English for the Advanced Level - ESL EFL Advanced English Speaking English - Pronunciation and Conversation Skills English Lesson Plans for ESL EFL Classes   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Kenneth Beare ESL Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About ESL newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Free English Courses Build Your Vocabulary Do You Need Lesson Plans for Your Class? Do you Know Basic English Grammar? Vocabulary Quizzes   Follow me on: Advertisement