http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lskills/open/sfl/content/harvard/intro/01.html
http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/libdocs/hsl-dvc1.html
Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary is a students' dictionary based on British English, which you'll find easy to use. Dictionary.com is an American dictionary. The Oxford English Dictionary calls itself "The definitive record of the English language", but probably the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary is easier to use. Oxford also have an interesting site about the English Language here.
Another very useful dictionary is The Longman Web Dictionary.
OneLook is an online dctionary that searchs 971 seperate dictionaries...
Help with pronunciation
Subject |
Site Name |
Our rating |
Students' comments |
Simple Past and Present Perfect 1 | Dave's ESL Cafe | ***** | "This is really useful" - Ali |
Past Simple or Present Perfect 1 | Better English | ***** | "This is helpful" - Maria |
Present Perfect | English DC | ** | "I think this is confusing" - Javier |
Tenses games | English at Home | *** | "Good fun!" - Pia |
ENGLISH PAGE - Present Perfect | English Page | **** | "Easy to understand" - Miguel |
Present Perfect 1 | Better English | ***** | "You can see what score you get!" - Sarah |
Preterite or Present Perfect? | Sir's Home Page | * | "I don't understand this!" - Marie France |
Present Perfect | Motoki Eikaiwa | **** | "This is very good - especially for business people" - Yukio |
410 Grammar: The Present Perfect Tense and the Simple Past Tense |
UVic English Language Centre | *** | "Good for beginners" - Safak |
EFLNet | EFL Net | * | "Not very interesting" - Rashid |
Modal verbs - Must 1 | Slovensko .... | **** | "You can practise past and future" -Ahmed |
Lesson: Modal Verbs | English Bos | *** | "Explains the rules well" - Juan |
Modal Verbs of Probability | About.com | ***** | "Good quiz" - Patrizia |
Modal quiz 1 | Dave's ESL Cafe | ***** | "This is really useful" - Ali |
MAI-We make it happen (free) | MAI TDO | ***** | "This is easy!" - Tibor |
Active and Passive voice | Some challenging exercises! |
ESL Quiz - active or passive | Good interactive exercise |
Carmen.es | Rewrite sentences and check your answers |
Grammar review | Watch an animation of how to change an active to a passive sentence! |
English zone passive | Lots of practise of the Passive and phrases with 'get'. |
Michigan passives | Learn about the US state of Michigan and practise passives. |
English page | Just try Exercise B - identify passive and active sentences. |
English InfoGram | Interesting information about the Passive Voice |