It was written by Thomas Jefferson, although Jefferson wanted John Adams to write it. But Adams knew Jefferson, being a Virginian, would help sway the southern states The Second Continental Congress appointed John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert R. Livingston, and Roger Sherman to come up with a declaration of independence. Upon adopting the […]
Take a short quiz about Possessives. Determiners and Pronouns.
Take a simple quiz on comparative adjectives.
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Comparative 1 |quiz originally published on Practice Your English
Filed under: Easy, Grammar, Quiz Tagged: adjectives, comparative, crosspost 
Nancy took her daughter Donna to the park. The park had lots of trees. It had lots of squirrels and birds. The squirrels ran up and down the trees. The squirrels chased one another. The squirrels played with one another.The birds flew around. They flew down to the ground. They flew up into the trees. […]
There is a Taoist story of an old farmer who had worked his crops for many years. One day his horse ran away. Upon hearing the news, his neighbors came to visit. “Such bad luck,” they said sympathetically. “Maybe,” the farmer replied. The next morning the horse returned, bringing with it three other wild horses. […]
Read the story and do the exercises:
Quiz
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Class Lab March 4, 2015 originally published on Practice Your English
Filed under: Computer Lab, Easy, Story Tagged: crosspost 
Finish reading the story and take a quiz.
Hungry Birds
The baby birds sat in the nest. There were two baby birds. They were in the nest. The nest was in the tree. The baby birds were waiting for mama bird…
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Hungry Birds | quiz originally published on Practice Your English
Volcano Erupts in Mexico from News in Levels Here is news from Mexico. There is a volcano there. It erupts. Smoke comes out of it. This is the volcano’s 30th eruption. People live around the volcano. They are ready for evacuation. The volcano interests scientists. They often come out to the volcano. Difficult words: erupt […]
