05 March 2010

Vocabulary







 

 



 

 
An excellent series of free online dictionaries with UK and US pronunciation.
 
 


 



Children's Illustrated Dictionary
 
 

 
BBC Skillswise: Spelling
Plurals, prefixes,suffixes, root words, common letter patterns, memory aids, words to watch for.

Excellent website to practise spelling and vocabulary. You need to provide your own word list - this site accepts both American and British spelling.



 
Interlink Spelling Quizzes 
A series of spelling quizzes (levels 1 to 5) - some quizzes have sound and some do not.
 
BBC Quiznet Spelling Tests
A series of higher level spelling tests. Click on the links below the picture to find the tests.



 
Elementary level Picture Dictionary with sound (American English). Topics include: animals, clothing, food, music, tools, time, colours and shapes. Excellent pictures!




Around 100 different vocabulary topics complete with pictures, sound and useful exercises. For elementary level vocabulary - click on the links below the picture.
 
Language Guide: Vocabulary
A wide range of topics with detailed vocabulary. Click on the links below the picture.
  
OUP Vocabulary Bank
Oxford University New English File - 14 different topics (with crosswords and wordsearches).

General English Vocabulary Exercises
Upper intermediate level vocabulary exercises. 500+ gap-fill exercises covering 18 different topics.


News English Extra: Vocabulary
Intermediate/Advanced level vocabulary taken from BBC Learning English News.




Excellent interactive vocabulary quizzes at three levels - easy, medium, difficult. You can listen to the completed sentences (British English).

Exam Skills: Building Vocabulary (BBC)


Australian Idiom ("Slang")






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