How to do Open Cloze activities? This is good advice for both the C1 and the Advanced level.

An Open Cloze activity for the C1 level. The text is about the battle of Vellica.

An Open Cloze activity for the C1 level. This text is aimed at practising relative pronouns and deals with the topic of recycling..

An Open Cloze activity for the C1 level. The text is about illegally tethered ponies.

An Open Cloze activity for the C1 level. The text is about the Voynich manuscript.

A Multiple Choice Cloze test for the C1 level. The text is about African penguins.

A Wordbuilding activity for the C1 level about the Mercedes Benz car.

Multiple Choice Cloze activity for the C1 level. The text is about the Avocado.

Transformation activities for the C1 level. These are Cambridge CAE tests.

A series of FCE Use of English test activities.

Word formation activity on the Panama Canal. This is an FCE activity.

More exercises on FCE Transformations

Here you have six exercises on transformations. They are First Certificate level.

This link offers lots of practice in the First Certificate Reading and Use of English tests

More listening activities

A site for practising listening skills. This link takes you to the Advanced level.

Free, ready-to-use EFL / ESL lesson plans on the latest breaking news -in 7 levels. New lessons uploaded every 2 days. Each lesson includes a 26-page PDF containing all-skills activities, a 2-page mini-lesson, 5-speed listening, multi-speed scrolled reading, interactive dictation, 30+ online quizzes... and more.

News programmes to keep up to date with what is going on in the world