Mayflower College of English, Plymouth

Vocabulary


  • Vocabulary:Level One
      This site and the two below contain a wide range of vocabulary exercises plus crosswords, idioms, homonyms and phrasal verbs.
  • Vocabulary:Level Two
      Here are some intermediate level vocabulary exercises for you to try.
  • Vocabulary:Level Three
      Here are some upper-intermediate and advanced level vocabulary exercises for you to try.
  • Proverbs/Sayings
      Try this quiz on proverbs, or sayings, as they are also called. See if you can beat the clock.
  • Animal Similes
      In the form of a crossword, this really useful exercise from Charles Kelly will help improve your vocabulary and develop your writing style.
  • Similes
      This excellent exercise is from English-Zone and is made available for classroom use. It is very well-written and presented.
  • Animal Crosswords
  • Lower Intermediate Crosswords
  • Hangman
      Here are some hangman activities for you to try.
  • Wordsearch Wizardry
      This is an excellent online resource for wordsearches. You can do them on the computer or print them out for personal or class use. The supply never runs out as everything is reusable
  • Online Hangman
      Some spellings are in American English.