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Practise English reading, grammar and writing with explained answers, worked examples and clear next steps.

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104grammar sets
11reading tests
6writing tasks

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6 CHALLENGES · 60 QUESTIONS

B1 reading adventure

Reading stories and finding evidence. About 40–70 minutes for the whole path, depending on your pace.

  1. A place to study10 questions · explained answers
  2. The group project10 questions · explained answers
  3. The repair morning: B1 reading test10 questions · explained answers
  4. The missed bus10 questions · explained answers
  5. A week without buying lunch10 questions · explained answers
  6. The book exchange10 questions · explained answers
5 CHALLENGES · 50 QUESTIONS

B2 reading adventure

Arguments, inference and careful reading. About 40–70 minutes for the whole path, depending on your pace.

  1. Rethinking the quiet library10 questions · explained answers
  2. Feedback that moves you forward10 questions · explained answers
  3. When convenience has a cost10 questions · explained answers
  4. The shorter meeting experiment10 questions · explained answers
  5. The community garden decision10 questions · explained answers
6 TOPICS · 24 PRACTICE SETS

Time & tenses

Build control of past events and time. Each topic has 40 exercises across four sets. Spend about an hour on one topic, or choose individual sets.

  1. Past perfect exercises40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  2. Past perfect vs past simple40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  3. Past simple, continuous & perfect40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  4. Past perfect continuous exercises40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  5. Present perfect vs past simple40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  6. Used to, be used to & get used to40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
5 TOPICS · 20 PRACTICE SETS

Relative clauses

Identify, add detail and shorten clauses. Each topic has 40 exercises across four sets. Spend about an hour on one topic, or choose individual sets.

  1. Relative clauses exercises40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  2. Defining relative clauses40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  3. Non-defining relative clauses40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  4. Defining vs non-defining clauses40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  5. Reduced relative clauses40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
7 TOPICS · 28 PRACTICE SETS

Verbs & meaning

Choose patterns that express your meaning. Each topic has 40 exercises across four sets. Spend about an hour on one topic, or choose individual sets.

  1. Gerunds & infinitives exercises40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  2. Gerund & infinitive rules40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  3. Gerunds & infinitives: meaning changes40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  4. Modal verbs in real situations40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  5. Conditionals: real & imagined situations40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  6. Reported speech: share what someone said40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  7. Phrasal verbs for study & everyday life40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
8 TOPICS · 32 PRACTICE SETS

Sentence skills

Make sentences clearer and more accurate. Each topic has 40 exercises across four sets. Spend about an hour on one topic, or choose individual sets.

  1. Articles: a, an & the40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  2. Determiners & quantifiers40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  3. Prepositions: time, place & meaning40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  4. Too and enough exercises40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  5. So and such exercises40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  6. Connectors: link your ideas40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  7. Find the mistake. Understand the fix.40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
  8. Advanced mixed grammar review40 exercises · 4 sets · includes a scored warm-up
6 GUIDED TASKS

Writing workshop

Explain, persuade, tell a story, compare, describe a process and revise a weak paragraph. Spend about 10–15 minutes drafting and reviewing each task.

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