Extra English
A complete package for advanced learners of English
Extra English has been developed to meet the needs of learners of English as a second or additional language wishing to perfect their command of the language.
130 exercises, each with a bank of up to 150 questions and, where relevant, a Help file.
The exercises can be taken in any order and can be revisited at any time.
By creating a user file and logging on each time you use the program, the computer will keep an on-going record of your work and you can view (and print) a report of your work at any time.
The topics are divided into the following groups:
Grammar: verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, articles, pronouns, question words
Vocabulary: verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, look-alikes, gap-fill, informal language, US English
Idioms: phrasal verbs, wise sayings, prepositional phrases, as similes, question tags, common phrases
Reading: a variety of texts with comprehension exercises
Use of English: cloze tests, transformation exercises, error correction, word formation
Writing: spelling, formal and informal language, essay topics
Listening: links to listening material on the internet with associated activities.
Games and puzzles: Word games, quizzes, hangman, word search