• This web site aims to help students to memorize vocabulary in an easy and efficient way, by using pictures, sounds and games. There are many categories to choose from with useful words and phrases. Learn the pronunciation and the written form of each vocabulary word and test yourself in matching games until you've mastered them all!

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  • Look at the picture and select the correct letters to complete the word. Move from the word at the top of the ladder to the word at the bottom of the ladder in the required number of steps.

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  • Shop and Drop is a fun game to practice general vocabulary. To keep customers happy and reach the next level, you need to make sure that the right orders are placed in the box. Each of the 15 levels offer more new words. How high up on the leader board can you get?

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  • Click on the word and watch it 'play'. Do you know what 'melt' means? Click on the word and watch the word actually melt! A fun, but simple, way to show elementary students the meaning of words that will help them really remember what the meaning.

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  • This site covers a number of Basic Level Vocabulary Topics. Choose a vocabulary group to learn and then practice common words. Click on a topic to see all the available lessons and exercises then click on the lesson to begin. Topics include: Animals, Canadian Coins, Clothes, Food, Furniture, Home Appliances, Kitchen Utensils, and School and Office.

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  • Master 10 English words in less that 3 minutes! Learn English vocabulary fast with these short, fun and effective videos. Using images, audio, written words and pictures, you'll learn to properly pronounce, read and say each word! Challenge yourself and commit each word to your long-term memory with a short effective quiz. Simple, fun and effective! Master English vocabulary now!

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  • This collection of video lessons help you to develop your English vocabulary. The colors and soundtrack of each video are lively and each word has a phonetic transcription to help you improve your pronunciation. There are links to exercises if you wish to test yourself.

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  • This site is for practicing basic vocabulary via three games. Under 'Basic Lesson' you can hear the pronunciation and see the written form of vocabulary words from many topics; "Writing Test" is a quiz to see if you recognize the written form while "Listening Test" is a quiz to see if you recognize the spoken form. Good Luck! Topics include clothes, food, ABC and many more.

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  • Learn all types of vocabulary on this game site. Play them all to review everything from the alphabet to fruit!

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  • This resource has a more than 20 individual games for you to practice your vocabulary. There are different types of quizzes for each game - drag&drop, missing letters and multiple choice.

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  • This is a collection of vocabulary flash card videos. Listen to the pronunciation as you hear each word. Sometimes the meaning is unclear, so you might want to use another site for learning purposes and return to these videos to practice pronunciation or to test your knowledge.

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  • This site has a collection of fun, challenging games for students who already know the vocabulary. Topics include animals, countries, numbers and prepositions among others. If there are some words you still don't know, click "Review" for a brief vocab lesson. Enjoy!

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  • This page lists a variety of vocabulary topics with links. The pages are excellent for learning new vocabulary and testing your memory. Place your cursor over an image or text to hear it pronounced aloud. "Audio Quiz mode" is a great way to practice; to activate, click on "options" and then "Audio Quiz mode". When you hear a word, click on its picture. If you guess all of them correctly you win!

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  • Practice your spelling and typing skills and see how fast your chosen character can swim the four lengths in the ketchup pool! The record now is 1:09.

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  • This resource has been developed for kids and young adults learning the English language. It is lots of lessons, games and tests to help anyone who wants to start learning or to improve their English. Once you have chosen a topic, go straight to the lessons where there is an introduction to the language, a yes/no activity, an either/or activity and a multiple choice activity. Try the two tests - multiple choice and writing - at the end to make sure you have learned the language correctly.

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  • Build your vocabulary here. An excellent collection of lessons for vocabulary and useful word lists. Perfect for all ESL students.

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  • A really good game with fun graphics! Use hints from the word machine to help you find the correct words to label the products hidden inside the boxes. Look up the dictionary and think about which adjective, verb or noun best fits the clue.Search through the alphabet, complete the challenges and have fun!

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  • This resource helps you to increase your vocabulary. Read the clue, then try and guess the word with the least number of clicks.

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  • Quizlet is a free web site you can use to create or access flashcards, practice spelling, and build up your vocabulary. This site will be best used if you decide to create your own online flashcards as there are not many ESL resources available here YET. Under the category "English" subtopic "toeic" or "course toeic" you can find Chinese/English flashcards.

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  • This visual dictionary is unique because it includes vocabulary you can't find elsewhere. Each item includes a picture and detailed information. For example, you know what a "sweater" is, but do you know the parts of a sweater? The collar, neck, sleeve, cuff and even different types of sweaters? This site will teach you all this! Topics include clothing, music, transport and biology.

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  • This visual dictionary is unique because it includes vocabulary you can't find elsewhere. Each item includes a picture and detailed information. There are 15 topics including astronomy, the arts, animals, energy and sports among others.

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  • This is a Visual Vocab Quiz. Test your knowledge with the 10-question challenge - and maybe learn some new words along the way. You can try it as often as you'd like. The faster you answer, the higher your score and the harder the question, the higher your score! Each time you play, there is a new version, with brand new words to learn and remember! You have 15 seconds to answer each question.

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  • The object of this game is to infer what is being described by the clues you read. Press the "Show a Clue" button below. Notice that the clue is describing someone or something. Press it again to read another clue. When you think you have figured out what is being described, type it in the "Make a Guess" box and press "Check!".

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  • In this online lesson you will practice your alphabetizing skills, learn about synonyms and match words to their entries in a thesaurus.

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  • Jeopardy style game for one or two players. Figure out why the first pair of words go together so that you can finish the second word pair.

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  • Figure out why the first pair of words go together so that you can finish the second word pair. For example, "Cat is to MEOW as dog is to ______.(bark) This can be a 1-player or 2-player game.

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  • This page is constantly updated with a new vocabulary lessons! You can't easily find these topics on other web sites, so take a look! You can access all the past vocabulary lessons, too, if you're ready to learn even more.

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  • Play this game and you'll learn as well as feed the hungry! Click on the word that closely matches the bold word (synonym). If you get it right, you get a harder question. If you get it wrong, you get an easier question. For each question you get right 10 grains of rice are donated to the UN Food Program.

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  • A website aimed at Intermediate-Advanced students, featuring over 500 gap-fill exercises and 1500+ items of general vocabulary in English. Words are grouped into various categories and each group of words appears in 5 different gap-fill exercises. Work through the five exercises for each and get immediate feedback on your answers!

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    Updated date: Fri, 09/19/2014 - 03:42
  • It is common for languages to adopt words from other languages. This is usually called "borrowing". Many words which are now English words come from other languages. This is an interesting resource that gives you examples to look at and asks you to try and match the English word with the language that it was borrowed from. It doesn't matter if you don't know them all. It is very interesting to read the answers and see where the words come from!

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  • Are many vocabulary sites too easy for you because you're an advanced student? This page is for you! Learn new, useful words at your advanced level. Short video lessons explain the meanings of the words and there are links to study resources as well.

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  • Vocabulary.com is a fantastic, innovative site that combines an adaptive learning system (The Challenge) with the world’s fastest dictionary (The Dictionary) so that you can learn words more quickly and more efficiently. There are lots of tests, reviews and progress charts to help you learn and continue improving.

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  • How strong is your vocabulary? Take this 10-question quiz to find out — and maybe learn some new words along the way.
    You'll have 10 seconds to answer each question. The faster you answer, the higher your score. The harder the question, the higher your score. The test is very simple, but what is great is that you can try it as often as you'd like and each time there are different words to learn and remember!

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  • Preparing for an exam? Looking for vocabulary lists? Preparing for graduate school or for college? All the words on this site are likely to found on standardized tests, including the SAT, ACT, and GRE, among others. There are over 4,000 vocabulary words and you choose to view words according to difficulty. Enjoy both active games and hands-free games, where you just watch and learn.

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  • This site has lots of activities to learn and practice vocabulary for all different ability levels. It includes stories, interactive games, songs and chants, a picture dictionary, e-cards and much more. Choose a level to start and work your way through. Learn and have fun at the same time!

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  • Games To Learn English is a flash-based site full of free grammar and vocabulary review games. All the games test your speed, memory, and understanding of basic English. The games are also downloadable so that they can be used in a location that does not have an Internet connection.

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    Updated date: Wed, 09/24/2014 - 07:53
  • A fun, online sorting game that helps you with your vocabulary skills. You need to recognize the objects and understand the differences between them. It may seem easy but are you sure you can sort everything into the correct baskets?

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    Updated date: Mon, 09/07/2015 - 03:32
  • The object of this fun game is to match the correct words with the pictures. This tests your basic vocabulary knowledge in a fun, fast way! Can you beat the clock and complete all the levels?

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  • This Vocabulary Index includes links for Advanced Vocabulary, Computer Networking Acronyms, an Idioms List, Phrasal Verbs, a Picture Vocabulary and Word Lists and Exercises.

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  • Read the definition and look at your choices on the vine. Choose the correct meaning of the given word to swing in to in the jungle and enjoy your bananas! There is a dial at the start to change the difficulty level.

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  • This site has over 1,000 simple vocabulary activities for ESL learners of all levels. All the quizzes are easy to use and have a drop-down box that shows you the correct answer. Activities are divided by Ability Level (Easy, Easy to Medium, Medium to Difficult and Difficult) and then by topic. This is a great site for a quick topic refresh, or to practice a particular vocabulary area in more detail.

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  • A fun, online game that features many of the first 100 sight words English learners see and use. There are 20 word searches to complete, each getting a little more difficult.

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