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Friends Are Quiet Angels (Present simple + past + opposites)
EASY MULTIPLE choice song about FRIENDSHIP. Short wordsearch. PAST tense of key verbs taken from the song. OPPOSITES fill in exercise. Ideal for elementary students and teenagers. SONG VERY EASY to understand!!! And a few friendship quotes... FOR ALL MY FRIENDS AT ESLPRINTABLES and their students! ENJOY!

Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Author:moravc

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Present simple, present continuous, past simple and past continuous
A short multiple choice exercise about present simple, present continuous, past simple and past continuous. Hope you find it useful!

Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Author:mvilaesc

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Was, Were and Jobs
it�s an easy OE for students to practise the use of the verb TO BE in the past. They also have to learn some vocabulary related to JOBS, because all of the activities are in context. I hope you find it useful!

Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Author:Nuria Ortiz

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These were the days of our lives - Queen
One of Queen�s most beautiful songs, good to discuss "life issues". I�ve devised an activity to reinforce simple past (listening)as well as some vocabulary exercises, including phrasal verbs. I hope you enjoy it. Your feedback is always welcome!

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Author:Lucka20

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Jack and Beanstalk / Past Tense
A reading for elementary learners in the past tense. Have a nice day,Victoria

Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Author:Victoria-Ladybug

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Present Perfect Simple vs Past Tense Simple
Choose the correct form - Present Perfect Simple or Past Simple - 15 sentences.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Author:Elisabeth Weixlbaumer

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PAST SIMPLE / PAST PARTICIPLE VERBS
Three complete exercises on the past simple/past participle forms of the most common verbs in English. It includes a worsearch, exercises, fill - in the blanks, and a complete chart. Hope you like it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Monica Perez

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Past Simple and Past Perfect Tense
The students will be able to recognize and practise the form and usage of the two past tenses, Past Simple and Past Perfect Tense, given in the specific context.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Author:Mirka

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Past Tense questions
This exercise is meant to give students practice in framing questions in simple past

Level: elementary
Age: 14-100
Author:Patricia Mellino

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Past Simple/Present Simple/Present Continuous
Complete the gaps

Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Author:Sally R

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