Grammar and Multi-Skill Sites Page 1
Level 100 = beginner/advanced beginner Level 100 and
up Dave's
ESL Cafe Grammar Quizzes -
Fifteen quizzes on common grammar points. Click for
automatic grading. There are no rules here, just
quizzes. Level 100 and
up English-Zone.Com
- This is a *very* large site with English practice in all
skill areas. Some of the exercises are free. To get full
access, there is now a $20 annual membership fee. Look for
exercises for grammar and spelling. Choose activities
that fit your language level at Level 100 and
up Click here if you need to download
Shockwave®
or Flash®. Level 100 and
up Level 100 and
up Grammar Blast -
(Houghton-Mifflin) - Site is divided into Grades
K-5 and 6-8.
The computer keeps your score. Practice all the parts of
speech. Activities include: The Sentence, Nouns, Verbs,
Adjectives and Adverbs, Capitalization and Punctuation,
Pronouns and more! Level 100 and
up Grammar-Verb
Quizzes (E.L. Easton) - A wide
variety of exercises and quizzes (some with audio). Specific
topics covered include conditionals, contractions, make/do,
passive voice, phrasal verbs, reduction, reported speech,
subject-verb agreement, tag questions, word final -ed, word
final -s. Includes original materials by Easton as well as
links to resources created by others at Click here if you need to
download
RealAudio®. Level 100 and
up Level 100 and
up Grammar
Help (About.com) - There are
lessons and quizzes on grammar at a variety of levels.
Choose your level and give it a try from easiest to most
difficult. Beginner
Grammar Pages;
Beginning
English Basics;
Intermediate
Grammar Pages;
Advanced
Grammar Pages. There is also a
section called Grammar
Quizzes, which concentrate on
tense usage, learning mazes for all levels, sentence
transformations and more. Check your answers quickly with a
click of
http://esl.about.com/homework/esl/cs/grammar/index.htm Level 100 and
up Homophone
Exercises (Rideau Street Youth
Enterprises) - Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the
exercises. Homophones are words that sound the same, are
spelled differently, and have different meanings. Ex:
They're playing ball with their equipment.
Practice it's/its; their/there/they're; to/two/too and
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/literacy/esl/esl.htm Level 100 and
up Interactive
ESL Practice (Portland
Community College) - A wide variety of quizzes and exercises
for beginning and intermediate level students. Scroll down
the page to find the Grammar section. The activities are
divided into traditional categories such as Nouns and
Articles, Adjectives, Adverbs, Verb Practice, etc. Level 100 and
up Interlink Grammar
and Spelling
- The following topics are covered: Parts of Speech, Word
Usage, Modals, Reported Speech, Passives, Phrasal Verbs,
Irregular Verbs, Gerunds and Infinitives, and Combining
Sentences. There is some explanation, but mostly practice.
There is a section on "Parts of Speech" with examples and
pop quizzes. The Spelling
activities consist of lists of
common words, each with a correct and incorrect spelling.
You choose the correct one. Click here if you need to download
QuickTime®. Level 100 and
up Internet
Activities for English Language
Learners (Monash University,
based on Tower
of English Tip Sheet) These
activities work on many different skills. Activities are
graded for English language level. Some include exercises
checked by the computer. Many of these activities work well
if you are working together with other students. Level 100 and
up Kanto
Gakuen University Quiz Center
(Gossman, Cisar, Scalise) - Many useful activities. Start
with the lessons on alphabetizing.
The grammar
section is organized by part of speech. Level 100 and
up Level 100 and
up LearnEnglish
- Sponsored by the British Council. LearnEnglish has free
materials to practice your English in three main sections:
1) LearnEnglish Central - English for everybody, 2)
LearnEnglish Kids - English for children, their parents and
teachers, and 3) LearnEnglish zones for working people who
need English for business and other professional purposes.
Though British English is the focus, there are links to
American sites as well for further practice. Level 100 and
up Self
Study Quizzes for EFL Students
(Internet TESL Journal) - There are quizzes here for all
levels. They are marked easy, medium and difficult. In
addition to working on grammar, you'll learn about
interesting topics such as holidays and sports. Or just
focus on grammar--here are over
100 grammar quizzes organized
by grammar point. Give them a try! Level 100 and
up There is also a very interesting
activity for article
practice (a, an, the) which
uses a decision tree. Try many examples and see if *you* can
learn the basic rules for using articles. Level 100 and
up Swim
Verbs - ESL Flash Quiz (Charles
Kelly) - I like this activity. Using only the verb "swim",
you get to try out all the verb tenses. Pay close attention
to the context of the sentences. Use grammar, vocabulary and
spelling clues to figure out which verb tense of "swim" you
should use. If you get an answer wrong and don't know why,
ask your classmate or teacher. Or you can Email me!
(krauss@lclark.edu).
Good luck! Click here if you need to download
Flash®. See Grammar
for English Language Learners
(John McVicker - Ohio University) - There are many links in
the following categories: Grammar Reference, On-line Grammar
Exercises and Activities, Special Problems in Grammar,
Grammar Help Services, and Other Grammar Resources.
Level 200 = intermediate
Level 300 = upper intermediate
Level 400 = advanced
Need a dictionary to help you with new vocabulary? Click
here.
http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/quiz/#grammar
Review
by Amane Nagamoto
http://www.english-zone.com/index.html
ESL
BLUE(s) - A site that makes
good use of technology. You can visit the main page or take
a diagnostic
quiz. There are 25 questions.
This will show you what grammar you need to practice. When
you finish, click on "Correct Quiz". You will see the
grammar you need to work on. There are some very interesting
special effects in these exercises. Enjoy!
http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/trouindx.htm
Gamequarium - A
comprehensive, fun, free site that includes not only
learning games, but tutorials, online tools, printables and
more. A directory designed for the Internet-connected
teacher and learner at
http://www.gamequarium.com/
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/index.htm
http://eleaston.com/gramqz-verb.html
Guide
to Grammar and Writing
(Charles Darling) - You can see grammar and writing rules
for sentences, paragraphs and essays. Find the rule you want
to study. Read it and then take a quiz to see if you
understand it. The rules may be too hard for the Level 100's
to read, but you can still try out the quizzes! If you just
want to test your knowledge, try the Interactive
Quizzes (a list of over 150!)
You can also send in your questions on grammar to
Ask
Grammar.
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm
Review
by Fumika Yamamoto
http://www.geocities.com/pccprep/qz.htm
http://eslus.com/LESSONS/Menu.htm
http://muelc.monint.monash.edu.au/Esl/index.htm
http://www.us.kanto-gakuen.ac.jp/dgossman/stustuf/qindex.html
Karin's
ESL Partyland Quiz Center -
Over 75 quizzes from beginning to advanced levels and on
many different topics. You can see the quizzes by level or
by subject. This site also includes a discussion
forum, with interesting
topics!
http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz
center/quiz.htm#Grammar
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/index.asp
http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj/quizzes/
Study
Zone (English Language Center, University of Victoria)
Martin Holmes provides excellent materials which teach as
well as test. Spend some time here and I guarantee you will
improve your grammar! Choose from Beginning,
Intermediate,
Advanced
or All
Levels.
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/grammar.htm
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/extras/arttree1.htm
Review
by Misun Choi
http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~itesls/fq/fq002.html
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