ESL Links : Vocabulary
Vocabulary
English vocabulary for ESL learners
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- Dictionaries (11)
- Idioms (6)
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English Prepositions Listed popular
A list of almost all English prepositions with sample sentences. 150 prepositions, including 96 one-word prepositions, 54 complex prepositions and 370 example sentences. Free download.
15 Hours To A Powerful Vocabulary
Learn more words in 15 hours than the average person does in 25 years.
6,000 most frequently used words
Ranked by frequency and linked to an online dictionary.
Christmas Vocabulary
Words and phrases used at or about Christmas.
Definitions of English words
List of English words with definitions, pronunciation, and example sentences.
Educational exhibits about time
Time, clocks, daylight saving, calendars...
English Prefixes
A prefix is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning. This is a list of the most common prefixes in English, together with their basic meaning and some examples.
Executive Vocabulary
English vocabulary program for business pofessionals
Faux Amis (French/English)
Faux amis and other problem words in French and English.
Fiesta English: Phrasal verbs with
Exercise on phrasal verbs with "get"
Fiesta English: Phrasal Verbs with
Exercise on phrasal verbs with "take"
Fiesta English: Confusing Words (1)
Printable exercise on commonly confused words (eg. lose/miss, rob/steal, beat/win).
French in English
Explanation of many French terms used in English.
Geographical Names - Nationalities
This list gives the names of most countries in the world...
Interjections (oh!, um, ah!...)
Hi! That's an interjection.
Irregular Verb Tables
The Past Simple and Past Participle of over 100 irregular verbs.
Noun Synonyms Quiz
Printable vocabulary-building exercise.
Passport Online
Interactive game-like activities for vocabulary practice.
Phrasal verbs with Make or Run
Exercise testing common phrasal verbs with Make and Run.
Phrasal Verbs with Put
Exercise testing common phrasal verbs with "Put".
Roman numerals
1, 2, 3 are Arabic numerals. i, ii, iii are Roman numerals...
Say or Tell Quiz
Quiz/test with answers on say and tell.
Say or Tell?
What's the difference between say and tell?
Second Nature Online English
Free ESL Online Lessons with a focus on vocab
Spanish-English Vocabulary Groups
Vocabulary lists organised by category, eg. animals, cinema, food, travel, work.
Telling the Time
How to express the time in English.
Test Your English Now
How many English words do you know? How many do you need (as a non-native user) to study at an English-speaking university?
Find out now!
Verb Synonyms (Advanced)
Vocabulary-building test for more advanced learners.
Vocab Vitamins
Thoughtful and effective incremental vocabulary system for advanced ESL students.
Vocabulary Enhancer
Tool to help you build your vocabulary.
Vocabulary Learning Fun
"Vocabulary Learning Fun" is a free educational website.
VocabularyCoach.com
VocabularyCoach.com offers non-traditional activities which aim to teach students new vocabulary words. VocabularyCoach.com has more than 4,000 vocabulary words, all of which are arranged by difficulty, ranging from easy to challenging.
What is English?
Short history of the origins and development of the English language
Word Sources of English Words
English vocabulary words mostly from Latin and Greek sources (prefixes, roots and suffixes).

