Pre-Intermediate
A selection of interactive games and activities at pre-intermediate level.
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Pre-intermediate games
Games and activities: Animal farm
Practise prepositions of place with animals on the farm.
Games and activities: At leisure
A game focussing on the present continuous, along with vocabulary for places and leisure activities.
Games and activities: At the beach
A fun activity where students learn vocabulary relating to the seaside by solving anagrams.
Games and activities: Baby animals
Students practise vocabulary for animals and their young by typing sentences using the past simple with used to.
Games and activities: Baking wordsearch
Students complete a wordsearch containing words that all have something to do with the subject of baking.
Games and activities: Category challenge
Drag the words into the correct books.
Games and activities: Correct the mistakes
Correct the mistakes in the written sentences.
Games and activities: Eating habits
A typing activity to practise comparatives and superlatives relating to food and diet.
Games and activities: Family possessives
A gap-fill activity to practise possessive -s and vocabulary relating to family relationships.
Games and activities: Have or has?
A challenging gap-fill activity for students to practise using the correct form of the verb 'to have'.
Games and activities: Health and hygiene
A visual activity for students to practise the first conditional with words relating to health and personal hygiene.
Games and activities: Hobbies
A series of fun anagrams all about hobbies.
Games and activities: How helpful are you?
Complete the survey to find out how helpful you are.
Games and activities: Imperative directions
Students follow the directions to find the correct pictures. A fun way to practise using imperatives.
Games and activities: Imperatives in the park
An activity about a picnic in the park to give students practise in using imperatives.
Games and activities: In the desert
A fun activity to practise prepositions of place and vocabulary relating to the desert.
Games and activities: Interview with a baker
Complete the interview with a baker to practise forming questions.
Games and activities: Is anybody out there?
An activity to practise pronouns and vocabulary relating to appearance and clothing.
Games and activities: It makes sense
Click on the correct answers to match the senses to the pictures.
Games and activities: Jigsaw sentences
A fun matching activity to practise using conditional sentences.
Games and activities: Lemonade
Students follow a recipe for lemonade to practise giving instructions.
Games and activities: Life in the future
A challenging activity involving anagrams relating to future technology.
Games and activities: Making sentences
Students create sentences from prompts.
Games and activities: Mountain rescue
Drag the boxes into the correct order to complete the story about a mountain rescue.
Games and activities: Moving on
A lively song to practise different tenses.
Games and activities: Mrs Jones' birthday 1
A fun typing activity to practise various verbs and nouns relating to Mrs Jones' birthday present.
Games and activities: Mrs Jones' birthday 2
A fun game to practise following instructions. Help Mrs Jones' son mend the vase before she gets home...
Games and activities: My first dictionary
A great dictionary game where students click on matching words.
Games and activities: Occupations
An exercise to practise talking about future possibility and vocabulary relating to occupations.
Games and activities: Odd one out
Students identify the odd one out from a series of nouns.
Games and activities: Opinions
A typing activity where students use the pictures to help them write sentences about different opinions on leisure activites and pastimes.
Games and activities: Opposites attract
Click on the opposite words.
Games and activities: Outer space
A fun game for students to practise using the imperative and prepositions of place.
Games and activities: People and places crossword
Complete the crossword about people and places.
Games and activities: Personal profiles
Read the information and complete the personal profiles about what people used to do.
Games and activities: Pie charts
An enjoyable game where young learners type the correct words about food, animals and cinema into the gaps.
Games and activities: Plans for the week
A challenging typing activity where students complete a diary to practise using the present continuous tense for future actions.
Games and activities: Playing sports
A tricky game that tests a young learner's ability to use the words 'for' and 'since' when writing about sport.
Games and activities: Shopping facts
A game of observation where students answer true or false to questions about a shopping scene.
Games and activities: Should I?
An activitity to practise using 'should' for obligation.
Games and activities: Singing on the train
A lively sing-along activity about a train journey to practise using the present continuous.
Games and activities: South American crossword
Students can use their knowledge of South American countries to complete this challenging crossword.
Games and activities: Stone Age 1
Complete the crossword about the Stone Age.
Games and activities: Stone Age 2
Answer the questions about life in the Stone Age.
Games and activities: The camel
Students practise using subordinate clauses and vocabulary for parts of the body.
Games and activities: The letter M
Students learn and spell the names of various different nouns, all beginning with the letter M. Students then put these words into alphabetical order.
Games and activities: The old, the young and the ugly
A fun matching activity for students to practise adjectives to describe people.
Games and activities: Time and everyday activities
Young learners type sentences to describe the picture.
Games and activities: To be or not to be?
A game to practise talking about everyday activities in the future.
Games and activities: Vacation mix-ups
Identify the mistakes in the sentences about the family vacation.
Games and activities: Vacation, vacation, vacation!
A fun typing activity to practise talking about vacations in the past simple tense.
Games and activities: Weather forecast
Drag the symbols to the maps according to the weather forecast.
Games and activities: What are they made from?
A typing activity for students to practise forming sentences in the passive, alongside vocabulary for materials.
Games and activities: What has just happened?
A tricky game where young leaners drag the correct pictures into the picture frame.
Games and activities: What's on TV?
Students match the sentences with the TV screens to say what has happened.
Games and activities: Who was it made by?
A challenging typing activity to practise passive sentences.
Games and activities: Why not?
A typing activity practising question and answer forms with everyday activities.

