ESL Library Guide

These resources from the KSU ESL Center will help you practice and develop your English writing and speaking skills.

Grammar

• General Grammar Exercises
  • On this website, you can test your English proficiency on a variety of different levels. Bilingual quizzes are also available in over 50 different languages.
• Grammar explanations
  • This website provides a guide to the parts of speech in English grammar. It provides explanations for verbs, tenses, and more.
• More grammar tests by topic
  • Here you can find downloadable pdf lessons, as well as helpful quizzes to help you study. There is a premium version, but the base website is free.
• Verb tense review
  • This website contains free, downloadable lessons on ESL writing and grammar as well as games and activities.

Vocabulary

• Vocabulary tests by topic
  • This is a helpful list and guide to common English vocabulary terms.
• Vocabulary for beginners
  • Here you can find helpful lists of vocabulary and a guide to identifying context clues.

Resources from the ESL Center

• Breaking News English Activities
  • This helpful website translates news articles into different levels of English. You can listen, read, and match words in order to learn what the article is describing.
• Persuasive Writing tools
  • This website breaks down persuasive arguments with many different examples and explains helpful ways to improve your persuasive writing.