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Vocabulary Games and 
Activities 
 
CEFR Levels B1/B2 
 
Word games grouped by topic to help 
build student vocabulary 
 
 
For further help with: 
• CEFR level of words 
• Pronunciation 
• Definitions 
• Example Sentences 
visit: 
English Vocabulary Profile: 
http://www.englishprofile.org/index.php/wordlists 
Cambridge Dictionaries Online: 
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ 
 
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CONTENTS 
 
1. Mixed letters - ARTS & MEDIA ....................................................................................................... 5 
2. Cards for games - ARTS & MEDIA ................................................................................................. 5 
3. Crossword - ARTS & MEDIA .......................................................................................................... 6 
4. Mixed sentences - ARTS & MEDIA ................................................................................................. 9 
5. Word search - ARTS & MEDIA ..................................................................................................... 11 
6. Gap fill sentences - ARTS & MEDIA ............................................................................................. 13 
7. Mixed letters - EXAMS .................................................................................................................. 15 
8. Cards for games - EXAMS ............................................................................................................ 15 
9. Crossword – EXAMS .................................................................................................................... 16 
10. Mixed sentences – EXAMS ....................................................................................................... 19 
11. Word search – EXAMS ............................................................................................................. 21 
12. Gap fill sentences – EXAMS ..................................................................................................... 23 
13. Mixed letters - CHRISTMAS ...................................................................................................... 25 
14. Cards for games – CHRISTMAS ............................................................................................... 25 
15. Crossword - CHRISTMAS ......................................................................................................... 26 
16. Word search – CHRISTMAS ..................................................................................................... 29 
17. Gap fill sentences – CHRISTMAS ............................................................................................. 31 
18. Mixed letters - HEALTH ............................................................................................................. 33 
19. Cards for games - HEALTH ....................................................................................................... 33 
20. Crossword - HEALTH ................................................................................................................ 34 
21. Mixed sentences - HEALTH ...................................................................................................... 37 
22. Word search – HEALTH ............................................................................................................ 39 
23. Gap fill sentences – HEALTH .................................................................................................... 41 
24. Mixed letters – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ................................................................................... 43 
25. Cards for games – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ............................................................................. 43 
26. Crossword– HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ....................................................................................... 44 
27. Mixed sentences – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ............................................................................. 48 
28. Word search – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ................................................................................... 50 
29. Gap fill sentences – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ........................................................................... 52 
30. Mixed Letters – WORK .............................................................................................................. 54 
 
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31. Cards for games – WORK ......................................................................................................... 54 
32. Crossword – WORK .................................................................................................................. 55 
33. Mixed sentences – WORK ........................................................................................................ 58 
34. Word search – WORK ............................................................................................................... 60 
35. Gap fill sentences – WORK ....................................................................................................... 62 
36. Mixed letters – INTERNET ........................................................................................................ 64 
37. Cards for games - INTERNET ................................................................................................... 64 
38. Crossword – INTERNET ........................................................................................................... 65 
39. Mixed sentences - INTERNET .................................................................................................. 68 
40. Word search - INTERNET ......................................................................................................... 70 
41. Gap fill sentences – INTERNET ................................................................................................ 72 
42. Mixed Letters – SOUNDS ......................................................................................................... 74 
43. Cards for games – SOUNDS ..................................................................................................... 74 
44. Crossword – SOUNDS .............................................................................................................. 75 
45. Mixed sentences - SOUNDS .................................................................................................... 78 
46. Word search - SOUNDS .......................................................................................................... 80 
47. Gap fill sentences – SOUNDS ................................................................................................... 82 
48. Mixed letters - MOVEMENT ......................................................................................................84 
49. Cards for games - MOVEMENT ................................................................................................ 84 
50. Crossword - MOVEMENT ......................................................................................................... 85 
51. Mixed sentences - MOVEMENT ................................................................................................ 88 
52. Word search - MOVEMENT ...................................................................................................... 90 
53. Gap fill sentences – MOVEMENT ............................................................................................. 92 
54. Mixed letters – PERSONALITY ................................................................................................. 94 
55. Cards for games – PERSONALITY ........................................................................................... 94 
56. Crossword – PERSONALITY .................................................................................................... 95 
57. Mixed sentences – PERSONALITY ........................................................................................... 98 
58. Word search – PERSONALITY ............................................................................................... 100 
59. Gap fill sentences – PERSONALITY ....................................................................................... 102 
60. Mixed letters - BUILDINGS ..................................................................................................... 104 
61. Cards for games – BUILDINGS ............................................................................................... 104 
62. Crossword – BUILDINGS ........................................................................................................ 105 
63. Mixed sentences - BUILDINGS ............................................................................................... 108 
 
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64. Word search – BUILDINGS ..................................................................................................... 110 
65. Gap fill sentences – BUILDINGS ............................................................................................. 112 
66. Mixed Letters – TRAVEL ......................................................................................................... 114 
67. Cards for games – TRAVEL .................................................................................................... 114 
68. Crossword – TRAVEL ............................................................................................................. 115 
69. Mixed sentences – TRAVEL .................................................................................................... 118 
70. Word search – TRAVEL .......................................................................................................... 120 
71. Gap fill sentences – TRAVEL ................................................................................................. 122 
72. Mixed Letters – MUSIC ........................................................................................................... 124 
73. Cards for games – MUSIC ...................................................................................................... 124 
74. Crossword – MUSIC................................................................................................................ 125 
75. Mixed sentences – MUSIC ...................................................................................................... 128 
76. Word search – MUSIC ............................................................................................................ 130 
77. Gap fill sentences – MUSIC ................................................................................................... 132 
78. Mixed Letters – SPORT .......................................................................................................... 134 
79. Cards for games – SPORT...................................................................................................... 134 
80. Crossword – SPORT ............................................................................................................... 135 
81. Mixed sentences – SPORT ..................................................................................................... 138 
82. Word search – SPORT ............................................................................................................ 140 
83. Gap fill sentences – SPORT ................................................................................................... 142 
 
 
 
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1. Mixed letters - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
nadb band tiexnobihi exhibition 
eruluct culture nudieace audience 
lageryl gallery rapt part 
veltrain interval nesec scene 
ropset poster wosh show 
erseteblls bestseller leanchn channel 
iwerve review iondiet edition 
bluma album acst cast 
tlop plot amgie image 
 
 
2. Cards for games - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
band exhibition 
 
 
band exhibition 
culture audience 
 
 
culture audience 
gallery part 
 
 
gallery part 
interval scene 
 
 
interval scene 
poster channel 
 
 
poster channel 
bestseller show 
 
 
bestseller show 
album edition 
 
 
album edition 
review cast 
 
 
review cast 
plot image 
 
 
plot image 
 
 
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3. Crossword - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
 
Across 
3. A group of musicians who play modern music together. (4) 
5. The collective term for music, art, theatre, literature, etc. (7) 
6. A large, printed picture or notice put on a wall, in order to decorate a place or to advertise something. (6) 
7. Several songs or pieces of music on a CD, a record, etc. (5) 
11. The people who sit and watch a performance at a cinema, theatre, etc. (8) 
12. A book, newspaper, etc. that is one of several that are the same and were produced at the same time. (7) 
15. A television or radio station (= broadcasting company). (7) 
16. A television or radio programme or performance. (4) 
17. A very popular book that many people have bought. (10) 
 
Down 
1. A room or building which is used for showing works of art. (7) 
2. A short period of time between the parts of a play, performance, etc. (8) 
4. When objects such as paintings are shown to the public. (10) 
6. The story of a book, film, play, etc. (4) 
8. A person in a play or a film. (4) 
9. A report in a newspaper,magazine or programme that gives an opinion about a new book, film, etc. (6) 
10. A view or picture of a film, play or show. (5) 
13. A picture, especially on film or television or on a screen. (5) 
14. All the actors in a film, a play or a show. (4) 
 
 
 
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Solution 
Across 
3. BAND 
5. CULTURE 
6. POSTER 
7. ALBUM 
11. AUDIENCE 
12. EDITION 
15. CHANNEL 
16. SHOW 
17. BESTSELLER 
Down 
1. GALLERY 
2. INTERVAL 
4. EXHIBITION 
6. PLOT 
8. PART 
9. REVIEW 
10. SCENE 
13. IMAGE 
14. CAST 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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4. Mixed sentences - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
1. is / band / a / tonight / playing / there / jazz 
2. channel / DNB / news / best / is / the 
3. album / their / new / you / have / heard / ? 
4. an / show / the / on / night / television / was / last / there / interesting 
5. favourite / of / lots / posters / have / I / singer / of / my 
6. can / Paris / in / culture / of / lots / you / living / experience 
7. Byzantine / exhibition / at / museum / the / art / there / is / of / an 
8. performance / minute / will / ten / a / be / there / interval / through / the / halfway 
9. important / the / play / in / part / plays / my / an / friend 
10. Gallery / the / art / Britain / in / National / the / biggest / has / collection 
11. were / of / children / lots /audience / in /sitting / the / there 
12. likely / another / become / book / his / is / bestseller / to 
13. the / the / film / famous / of / cast / actors / are / all 
14. are / editions / dictionary / paperback / there / and / of / hardback / the 
15. shown / the / the / war / news / disturbing / were / on / images / the / of 
16. film / the / has / plot / a / very / simple 
17. the / received / bad / good / and / film / reviews / some / ones / some 
18. scenes / painted / Lowry / street 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers – ARTS & MEDIA 
 
1. There is a jazz band playing tonight. 
2. Have you heard their new album? 
3. DNB is the best news channel. 
4. There was an interesting show on the television last night. 
5. I have lots of posters of my favourite singer. 
6. You can experience lots of culture living in Paris. 
7. There is an exhibition of Byzantine art at the museum. 
8. There will be a ten minute interval halfway through the performance. 
9. My friend plays an important part in the play. 
10. The National Gallery has the biggest art collection in Britain. 
11. There were lots of children sitting in the audience. 
12. His book is likely to become another bestseller. 
13. The cast of the film are all famous actors. 
14. There are paperback and hardback editions of the dictionary. 
15. The images of the war shown on the news were disturbing. 
16. The film has a very simple plot. 
17. The film received some good reviews and some bad ones. 
18. Lowry painted street scenes. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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5. Word search - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
 
e m t i o g f i m e p s d c p e 
a a e r c g k b g a l l e r y m 
j a v d a u c i n z p b i r p y 
i g h k l k l h m i i e e t l u 
t n f e b a n t a e e s t s a c 
i v t d u i s t u n b t o f z r 
r e e e m i o r e r n s i s a e 
a l x e r l a c e a e e e a u v 
u u f h p v s k i i s l l h a i 
e i d e i e a q r a i l u r j e 
h a m i b b s l j u i e n g d w 
u i d a e a i y t m r r s i e e 
e u e a g n n t p o s t e r l i 
s r a g y e c d i e d i t i o n 
f d s h o w p e w o p a r t f y 
f f n w l n u i l a n n t t y t 
 
Can you find these Arts and Media nouns in the puzzle? 
gallery 
culture 
interval 
exhibition 
album 
review 
 
band 
poster 
plot 
part 
channel 
scene 
 
image 
bestseller 
show 
cast 
edition 
audience 
 
 
 
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Word Search Solution - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
 
e m t i o g f i m e p s d c p e 
a a e r c g k b g a l l e r y m 
j a v d a u c i n z p b i r p y 
i g h k l k l h m i i e e t l u 
t n f e b a n t a e e s t s a c 
i v t d u i s t u n b t o f z r 
r e e e m i o r e r n s i s a e 
a l x e r l a c e a e e e a u v 
u u f h p v s k i i s l l h a i 
e i d e i e a q r a i l u r j e 
h a m i b b s l j u i e n g d w 
u i d a e a i y t m r r s i e e 
e u e a g n n t p o s t e r l i 
s r a g y e c d i e d i t i o n 
f d s h o w p e w o p a r t f y 
f f n w l n u i l a n n t t y t 
 
 
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6. Gap fill sentences - ARTS & MEDIA 
 
These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own. 
 
1. There is a jazz …….... playing tonight. 
2. Have you heard their new ……….? 
3. DNB is the best news ………….. 
4. There was an interesting ………. on the television last night. 
5. I have lots of …….…….. of my favourite singer. 
6. You can experience lots of ………….. living in Paris. 
7. There is an ………... of Byzantine art at the museum. 
8. There will be a ten minute …….……. halfway through the performance. 
9. My friend plays an important ………. in the play. 
10. The National ………….. has the biggest art collection in Britain. 
11. There were lots of children sitting in the …………….. 
12. His book is likely to become another …………….. 
13. The ………. of the film are all famous actors. 
14. There are paperback and hardback ……………. of the dictionary. 
15. The ………… of the war shown on the news were disturbing. 
16. The film has a very simple……... 
17. The film received some good …………. and some bad ones. 
18. Lowry painted street …………. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Gap Fill sentences answers – ARTS & MEDIA 
 
1. There is a Jazz band playing tonight. 
2. Have you heard their new album? 
3. DNB is the best news channel. 
4. There was an interesting show on the television last night. 
5. I have lots of posters of my favourite singer. 
6. You can experience lots of culture living in Paris. 
7. There is an exhibition of Byzantine art at the museum. 
8. There will be a ten minute interval halfway through the performance. 
9. My friend plays an important part in the play. 
10. The National Gallery has the biggest art collection in Britain. 
11. There were lots of children sitting in the audience. 
12. His book is likely to become another bestseller. 
13. The cast of the film are all famous actors. 
14. There are paperback and hardback editions of the dictionary. 
15. The images of the war shown on the news were disturbing. 
16. The film has a very simple plot. 
17. The film received some good reviews and some bad ones. 
18. Lowry painted street scenes. 
 
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7. Mixed letters - EXAMS 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board.The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
yessa essay lifa fail 
usjbect subject tste test 
xmeaniatoin examination ssap pass 
pdlimoa diploma aerpp paper 
eurslt result Amtch match 
grdae grade Dnamissoi admission 
erxecies exercise armk mark 
tkae take qliyuaf qualify 
cprojet project sieths thesis 
 
8. Cards for games - EXAMS 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
subject diploma 
 
 
subject diploma 
examination exercise 
 
 
examination exercise 
fail paper 
 
 
fail paper 
pass project 
 
 
pass project 
essay grade 
 
 
essay grade 
result take 
 
 
result take 
test match 
 
 
test match 
admission mark 
 
 
admission mark 
qualify thesis 
 
 
qualify thesis 
 
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9. Crossword – EXAMS 
 
Across 
1. part of an examination (5) 
5. information that you get from something such as an exam, a scientific experiment, or a medical test (6) 
7. a number or letter that shows how good someone's work or performance is (5) 
9. an official test of how much you know about something, or how well you can do something (11) 
12. to do an exam or test (4) 
14. when someone is given permission to enter somewhere or to become a member of a club, university, etc. 
(9) 
15. a short piece of writing about a particular subject, especially one done by students (5) 
17. to not pass a test or exam (4) 
18. to give someone a set of questions, in order to measure their knowledge or ability (4) 
 
 
Down 
 
2. a piece of school work that involves detailed study of a subject (7) 
3. to check a piece of work or an exam, showing mistakes and giving a letter or number to say how good it is 
(4) 
4. a qualification from a school, college or university, or an official document showing that someone has 
completed a course of study (7) 
6. a long piece of writing that you do as part of an advanced university course (6) 
8. to pass the exams that allow you to do a particular job (7) 
10. to choose someone or something that is suitable for a particular person, activity or purpose (5) 
11. to succeed in a test or examination (4) 
13. a short piece of written work which you do to practise something you are learning (8) 
16. an area of knowledge which is studied in school, college or university (7) 
 
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Solution 
Across 
1. PAPER 
5. RESULT 
7. GRADE 
9. EXAMINATION 
12. TAKE 
14. ADMISSION 
15. ESSAY 
17. FAIL 
18. TEST 
Down 
2. PROJECT 
3. MARK 
4. DIPLOMA 
6. THESIS 
8. QUALIFY 
10. MATCH 
11. PASS 
13. EXERCISE 
16. SUBJECT 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10. Mixed sentences – EXAMS 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
1. applied / school / law / admission / for / she’s / to 
2. marketing / got / she’s / a / in / diploma 
3. homework / essay / pollution / write / want / I / you / to / on / an / for 
4. we / CAE / we / studying / because / hard / want / are / pass / to 
5. end / at / chapter / of / the / book / exercises / the / has / every 
6. fail / work / if / she’ll / she / all / exams / her / doesn’t 
7. FCE / Carla / in / a / grade A / got 
8. be / down / for / spelling / poor / punctuation / and / you’ll / marked 
9. exercise / match / country / city / capital / in / to / you / have / the / first / each / to / its 
10. must / candidates / two / answer / questions / paper / each / from 
11. very / year / of / end / was / the / difficult / examination 
12. college / special / in / had / do / our / third / at / year / everyone / to / project / a 
13. 1992 / medicine / in / in / qualified / he 
14. results / the / posted / your / exam / be / home / will / to / address 
15. school / geography / history / at / favourite / my / were / subjects / and 
16. pronunciation / I / course / in / took / a / English 
17. you’ve / tested / studied / you’ll / on / term / this / be / everything 
18. thesis / took / time / doctoral / write / to / it / a / long / my 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1. She's applied for admission to law school. 
2. She’s got a diploma in marketing 
3. For homework I want you to write an essay on pollution. 
4. We are studying hard because we want to pass CAE. 
5. The book has exercises at the end of every chapter. 
6. If she doesn't work, she'll fail all her exams. 
7. Carla got a grade A in FCE 
8. You'll be marked down for poor spelling and punctuation. 
9. In the first exercise you have to match each capital city to its country. 
10. Candidates must answer two questions from each paper. 
11. The end of year examination was very difficult. 
12. In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project. 
13. He qualified in medicine in 1992. 
14. The exam results will be posted to your home address. 
15. My favourite subjects at school were history and geography. 
16. I took a course in English pronunciation. 
17. You'll be tested on everything you've studied this term. 
18. It took a long time to write my doctoral thesis. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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11. Word search – EXAMS 
 
l q a h b t a k e u i t s g x 
g z b o b g d m l w h u t q o 
e x e r c i s e u e c c j u o 
t f x c r s i s d v e z t j t 
o o a n q b f a e j i x e s e 
t m m o p h r r o s l x e f f 
h b i t c g k r e a s t l a p 
e w n t k m p t m s r a j i a 
s p a c c q u o p s u a y l s 
i m t o y o l a a u j l w j s 
s p i m v p m y p b q v t k y 
w c o k i s v w e j b n r k z 
a q n d t d h c r e r a p p p 
a d m i s s i o n c m r k n r 
q u a l i f y z m t m u p q m 
 
 
Can you find these exam words in the puzzle? 
essay 
subject 
examination 
diploma 
result 
grade 
exercise 
take 
project 
fail 
test 
pass 
paper 
match 
admission 
mark 
qualify 
thesis 
 
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Word Search Solution - EXAMS 
- - - - - t a k e - - - - - - 
- - - - - - - - - - - - t - - 
e x e r c i s e - e - c - - - 
- - x - - - - - d - e - - - t 
- - a - - - - a e j - - - s - 
t - m - - h r r o s - - e f - 
h - i - c g - r e a s t - a p 
e - n t - - p - m s - a - i a 
s - a - - - - o p s u - y l s 
i m t - - - l - a u - l - - s 
s - i - - p - - p b - - t k - 
- - o - i - - - e j - - r - - 
- - n d - - - - r e - a - - - 
a d m i s s i o n c m - - - - 
q u a l i f y - - t - - - - - 
 
 
 
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12. Gap fill sentences – EXAMS 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
 
a. She's applied for …………… to law school. 
b. She’s got a ……………. in marketing 
c. For homework I want you to write an …………. on pollution. 
d. We are studying hard because we want to ……………. CAE. 
e. The book has ……………….. at the end of every chapter. 
f. If she doesn't work, she'll ……………. all her exams. 
g. Carla got a …………….A in FCE 
h. You'll be …………….. down for poor spelling and punctuation. 
i. In the first exercise you have to …………… each capital city to its country. 
j. Candidates must answer two questions from each ……………. 
k. The end of year ………………… was very difficult. 
l. In our third year at college everyone had to do a special …………….. 
m. He …………….. in medicine in 1992. 
n. The exam ……………. will be posted to your home address. 
o. My favourite ……………… at school were history and geography. 
p. I ………… a course in English pronunciation. 
q. You'll be ……………… on everything you've studied this term. 
r. It took a long time to write my doctoral ……………. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - EXAMS 
 
a. She's applied for admission to law school. 
b. She’s got a diploma in marketing 
c. For homework I want you to write an essay on pollution. 
d. We are studying hard because we want to pass CAE. 
e. The book has exercises at the end of every chapter. 
f. If she doesn't work, she'll fail all her exams. 
g. Carla got a grade A in FCE 
h. You'll be marked down for poor spelling and punctuation. 
i. In the first exercise you have to match each capital city to its country. 
j. Candidates must answer two questions from each paper. 
k. The end of year examination was very difficult. 
l. In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project. 
m. He qualified in medicine in 1992. 
n. The exam results will be posted to your home address. 
o. My favourite subjects at school were history and geography. 
p. I took a course in English pronunciation. 
q. You'll be tested on everything you've studied this term. 
r. It took a long time to write my doctoral thesis. 
 
 
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13. Mixed letters - CHRISTMAS 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
utyekr Turkey wreyaen New Year 
setrepn Present gincokst stocking 
loarcs Carols mpcieien mince pie 
ayrpt Party duelwnlime mulled wine 
rete Tree eeedrirn reindeer 
drac Card nwtire winter 
olhyl Holly mevstaserich Christmas Eve 
tloestime Mistletoe doyliha holiday 
owns Snow xobignady Boxing Day 
 
14. Cards for games – CHRISTMAS 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
turkey snow 
 
 
turkey snow 
present mistletoe 
 
 
present mistletoe 
carols holly 
 
 
carols holly 
tree card 
 
 
tree card 
party New Year 
 
 
party New Year 
stocking Boxing Day 
 
 
stocking Boxing Day 
mince pie holiday 
 
 
mince pie holiday 
reindeer 
Christmas 
Eve 
 
 
reindeer 
Christmas 
Eve 
mulled wine winter 
 
 
mulled wine winter 
 
 
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15. Crossword - CHRISTMAS 
 
Across 
3. A traditional sweet pastry filled with fruit (5-3) 
4. A large sock into which gifts are placed on Christmas day (8) 
 6. The day before Christmas (9-3) 
8. A green, thorny plant with red berries used to decorate peoples homes (5) 
9. The day after Christmas Day (6-3) 
12. The coldest season of the year, between December and February (6) 
13. A gift given from one person to another (7) 
16. The animals that pull Santa's sleigh (8) 
17. Large bird traditionally eaten at Christmas (6) 
 
 
Down 
 
1. The celebration between December and January when January 1st begins (3-4) 
2. Couples traditionally kiss underneath this plant at Christmas (9) 
5. Traditional songs sung at Christmas (6) 
6. This has a message written in it and is given from one person to another at Christmas (4) 
7. Hot spiced wine which is drunk at Christmas (6-4) 
10. A special time of the year when you do not have to go to work (7) 
11. A meeting of people for a celebration, usually with music, food and dancing (5) 
14. Soft pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky when the weather is cold (4) 
15. A tall green thing which is decorated and placed in the house over the Christmas period (4) 
 
 
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Solution 
Across 
3. MINCE PIE 
5. STOCKING 
6. CHRISTMAS EVE 
8. HOLLY 
9. BOXING DAY 
12. WINTER 
13. PRESENT 
16. REINDEER 
17. TURKEY 
Down 
1. NEW YEAR 
2. MISTLETOE 
5. CAROLS 
6. CARD 
7. MULLED WINE 
10. HOLIDAY 
11. PARTY 
14. SNOW 
15. TREE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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16. Word search – CHRISTMAS 
 
 
l b a n s r u m h i q e s a l e 
o d e d y m h i r e i n d e e r 
b a i a l u o s e e t a c f l f 
a j q i i l l t c e r w s t s i 
p t o a r l l l h u e s n l y s 
b m d a m e y e r u a e o d a t 
o i a e u d a t i p i r w k d o 
x n p e g w e o s a a c q g i c 
i c a r g i n e t c i a y t l k 
n e r t m n e a m e e r u d o i 
g p t w h e w d a c r d s o h n 
d i y h x n y i s l n v x r i g 
a e c o s e e n e p r e s e n t 
y e k r u t a i v u e r o v i a 
d z i n n r r u e i g a o u e x 
a a t l w i n t e r t e d t a e 
 
Can you find these Christmas words in the puzzle? 
card 
tree 
reindeer 
snow 
mince pie 
boxing day 
 
present 
turkey 
holiday 
holly 
christmas eve 
winter 
 
winter 
mistletoe 
carols 
party 
new year 
stocking 
 
 
 
 
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Word Search Solution - CHRISTMAS 
 
 
l b a n s r u m h i q e s a l e 
o d e d y m h i r e i n d e e r 
b a i a l u o s e e t a c f l f 
a j q i i l l t c e r w s t s i 
p t o a r l l l h u e s n l y s 
b m d a m e y e r u a e o d a t 
o i a e u d a t i p i r w k d o 
x n p e g w e o s a a c q g i c 
i c a r g i n e t c i a y t l k 
n e r t m n e a m e e r u d o i 
g p t w h e w d a c r d s o h n 
d i y h x n y i s l n v x r i g 
a e c o s e e n e p r e s e n t 
y e k r u t a i v u e r o v i a 
d z i n n r r u e i g a o u e x 
a a t l w i n t e r t e d t a e 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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17. Gap fill sentences – CHRISTMAS 
 
Find the word to complete the sentence using the picture clues below 
 
 
1. We are going to decorate our Christmas ………………. 
 
 
2. Look at the beautiful …………….. in the garden 
 
 
3. I can’t wait for you to open your……………….. 
 
 
4. I get very excited on ………………….. 
 
 
5. Look out of the window, there is lots of………………….. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - CHRISTMAS 
 
 
1. We are going to decorate our Christmas tree. 
 
 
2. Look at the beautiful holly in the garden. 
 
 
3. I can’t wait for you to open your present. 
 
 
4. I get very excited on Christmas Eve. 
 
 
5. Look out of the window, there is lots of snow. 
 
 
 
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18. Mixed letters - HEALTH 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
elef feel eatproe operate 
hatcc catch escallop collapse 
rhut hurt ovedple develop 
falk oeort look after tnfai faint 
kaet take chit itch 
deble bleed thraccs scratch 
ubnr burn tranis strain 
hugoc cough waset sweat 
junire injure retta treat 
 
 
19. Cards for games - HEALTH 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
feel treat 
 
 
feel treat 
catch sweat 
 
 
catch sweat 
hurt strain 
 
 
hurt strain 
look scratch 
 
 
look scratch 
take itch 
 
 
take itch 
bleed faint 
 
 
bleed faint 
burn develop 
 
 
burn develop 
cough collapse 
 
 
cough collapse 
injure operate 
 
 
injure operate 
 
 
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20. Crossword - HEALTH 
 
 
Across 
3. to lose blood (5) 
5. to experience something physical or emotional (4) 
 7. to damage a muscle or similar soft part of the body caused by using that part too much (6) 
8. to cut a body open for medical reasons (7) 
9. to use drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of a disease or heal an injury (5) 
13. to produce liquid through your skin because you are hot or nervous (5) 
14. to fall down because of illness or weakness (8) 
15. to feel pain in a part of your body (4) 
16. to make air come out of your throat with a short sound (5) 
 
 
Down 
 
1. to hurt or cause physical harm to a person (6) 
2. to suddenly become unconscious for a short time, usually falling down (5) 
3. to cause something to be hurt by heat (4) 
4. to swallow or use a medicine or drug (4) 
6. to take care of someone or something (4-5) 
10. to rub your skin with your nails (7) 
11. to have or cause an uncomfortable feeling on the skin (4) 
12. (an illness) to become more serious (7) 
14. to get an illness, especially one caused by bacteria or a virus (5) 
 
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Solution 
Across 
3. BLEED 
5. FEEL 
7. STRAIN 
8. OPERATE 
9. TREAT 
13. SWEAT 
14. COLLAPSE 
15. HURT 
16. COUGH 
Down 
1. INJURE 
2. FAINT 
3. BURN 
4. TAKE 
6. LOOK AFTER 
10. SCRATCH 
11. ITCH 
12. DEVELOP 
14. CATCH 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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21. Mixed sentences - HEALTH 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. too / feel / I / today / hot 
2. I / a / caught / when / was / on / disease / holiday / I 
3. hurt / eyes / really / my / much / if / I / computer / use / too / the 
4. nurses / the / in / will / look / hospital / after / you / the 
5. this / three / a / medicine / take / day / times 
6. bleeding / bandage / with / stop / the / try / to / a 
7. oven / hot / careful / don’t / on / burn / yourself / the / you / be 
8. because / all / coughed / day / I / cold / had / a / I 
9. my / playing / I / injured / football / leg 
10. she / operate / if / better / get / need / doesn’t / the / will / to / doctor 
11. died / he / collapsed / heart / and / of / attack / a 
12. develop / might / your / into / illness / serious / something / more 
13. blood / saw / she / when / fainted / she / the 
14. hat / head / my / this / itch / makes / 
15. mosquito / don’t / your / bites / scratch 
16. strained / computer / using / all / wrist / day / I / my / mouse / the / my / on / by 
17. sweating / ran / I / was / and / was / I / day / as / hot / it / a 
18. cancer / he’s / for / treated / being 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers - HEALTH 
 
 
1. I feel too hot today. 
2. I caught a disease when I was on holiday. 
3. My eyes really hurt if I use the computer too much. 
4. The nurses in the hospital will look after you. 
5. Take this medicine three times a day. 
6. Try to stop the bleeding with a bandage. 
7. Be careful you don’t burn yourself on the hot oven. 
8. I coughed all day because I had a cold. 
9. I injured my leg playing football. 
10. If she doesn’t get better the doctor will need to operate. 
11. He collapsed and died of a heart attack. 
12. Your illness might develop into something more serious. 
13. She fainted when she saw the blood. 
14. This hat makes my head itch. 
15. Don’t scratch your mosquito bites. 
16. I strained my wrist by using the mouse on my computer all day. 
17. It was a hot day and I was sweating as I ran. 
18. He’s being treated for cancer. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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22. Word search – HEALTH 
 
 
c o t u l b l e e d n t g h h u 
i o v s w e a t h i y c e r i r 
b z u e s p a l l o c e a t k b 
a a u g m i o h l u e o o t u i 
o w r a h c f u r p n m i a c y 
d o o o i a p r j s o t i g t h 
n a r n t i r t b v c l l o a f 
e i f e e l x f a a n r e w i v 
a w l o o k a f t e r e a v o f 
e t b s r g s e f a i n t t e w 
d a i t r i w r n h s e s a c d 
e e n a a s a r c a e a t e s h 
i r j k h t u t z e u a r a i d 
i t u e n b i a r i w t a x v c 
i a r o p e r a t e e i i i s n 
c z e e e l e b o e t o n w e k 
 
Can you find these health words in the puzzle? 
feel 
catch 
hurt 
look after 
take 
bleed 
 
burn 
cough 
injure 
operate 
collapse 
develop 
faint 
itch 
scratch 
strain 
sweat 
treat 
 
 
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Word Search Solution - HEALTH 
 
 
c o t u l b l e e d n t g h h u 
i o v s w e a t h i y c e r i r 
b z u e s p a l l o c e a t k b 
a a u g m i o h l u e o o t u i 
o w r a h c f u r p n m i a c y 
d o o o i a p r j s o t i g t h 
n a r n t i r t b v c l l o a f 
e i f e e l x f a a n r e w i v 
a w l o o k a f t e r e a v o f 
e t b s r g s e f a i n t t e w 
d a i t r i w r n h s e s a c d 
e e n a a s a r c a e a t e s h 
i r j k h t u t z e u a r a i d 
i t u e n b i a r i w t a x v c 
i a r o p e r a t e e i i i s n 
c z e e e l e b o e t o n w e k 
 
 
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23. Gap fill sentences – HEALTH 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. More than 
one tense may be used. Regular and continuous tenses are indicated. 
 
1. I …… too hot today. 
2. I ……… a disease when I was on holiday. 
3. My eyes really …... if I use thecomputer too much. 
4. The nurses in the hospital will …………. you. 
5. …… this medicine three times a day. 
6. Try to stop the …….ing with a bandage. 
7. Be careful you don’t …… yourself on the hot oven. 
8. I ……ed all day because I had a cold. 
9. I ……ed my leg playing football. 
10. If she doesn’t get better the doctor will need to……... 
11. He ………ed and died of a heart attack. 
12. Your illness might ………… into something more serious. 
13. She ………ed when she saw the blood. 
14. This hat makes my head ………. 
15. Don’t ………. your mosquito bites. 
16. I …………ed my wrist by using the mouse on my computer all day. 
17. It was a hot day and I was …….ing as I ran. 
18. He’s being ……..ed for cancer. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Gap fill sentences answers - HEALTH 
 
1. I feel too hot today. 
2. I caught a disease when I was on holiday. 
3. My eyes really hurt if I use the computer too much. 
4. The nurses in the hospital will look after you. 
5. Take this medicine three times a day. 
6. Try to stop the bleeding with a bandage. 
7. Be careful you don’t burn yourself on the hot oven. 
8. I coughed all day because I had a cold. 
9. I injured my leg playing football. 
10. If she doesn’t get better the doctor will need to operate. 
11. He collapsed and died of a heart attack. 
12. Your illness might develop into something more serious. 
13. She fainted when she saw the blood. 
14. This hat makes my head itch. 
15. Don’t scratch your mosquito bites. 
16. I strained my wrist by using the mouse on my computer all day. 
17. It was a hot day and I was sweating as I ran. 
18. He’s being treated for cancer. 
 
 
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24. Mixed letters – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Cards for games – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
museum reception museum reception 
book cancel book cancel 
sightseeing sunbathe sightseeing sunbathe 
tour culture tour culture 
coach guide coach guide 
trip accommodation trip accommodation 
tourist hire tourist hire 
luggage check in luggage check in 
brochure terminal brochure terminal 
 
 
 
museum smuemu reception creptieon 
book okob cancel nccela 
sightseeing seigehtinsg sunbathe batuhnes 
tour urto Culture ltcuure 
coach ccaho Guide idgue 
trip prit accommodation omciaonmtcoda 
tourist outtris Hire reih 
brochure ocbhrure check in cihnekc 
luggage gggaelu terminal ertmalni 
 
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26. Crossword– HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
 
1
2
3
4
5 6 7
8
9
10
11 12
13 14
15
16
17
EclipseCrossword.com 
 
 
 
 
 
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Across 
 
2. The habits, traditions and beliefs of a group of people. (7) 
4. To decide that an organised event will not happen. (6) 
5. A journey when you visit a place for a short time and come back again. (4) 
8. The activity of visiting places which are interesting. (11) 
10. Someone who visits a place for pleasure and does not live there. (7) 
11. The place where you stay. (13) 
14. To arrange to use or do something at a particular time in the future. (4) 
15. A thin book with pictures and information, usually advertising something. (8) 
17. A book that gives information about the place you are visiting. (5) 
 
Down 
 
1. Bags and cases that you carry with you when you are travelling. (7) 
3. A building where you can get onto an aircraft, bus, or ship. (8) 
5. A visit to and around a place, area, or country. (4) 
6. The area at an airport where they check your ticket and take your luggage. (7) 
7. The place in a hotel where people go when they arrive. (9) 
9. A comfortable bus used to take groups of people on journeys. (5) 
12. A building where you can look at important objects. (6) 
13. To sit or lie in the sun so that your skin becomes brown. (8) 
16. To pay to use something for a short time. (4) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Solution 
Across 
2. CULTURE 
4. CANCEL 
5. TRIP 
8. SIGHTSEEING 
10. TOURIST 
11. ACCOMMODATION 
14. BOOK 
15. BROCHURE 
17. GUIDE 
 
Down 
1. LUGGAGE 
3. TERMINAL 
5. TOUR 
6. CHECKIN 
7. RECEPTION 
9. COACH 
12. MUSEUM 
13. SUNBATHE 
16. HIRE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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27. Mixed sentences – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
1. contains museum from our interesting the national objects history 
3. London you to book a seat need on to train the 
4. much you in you do sightseeing did while Paris were 
5. city of we on a tour the went guided 
6. we're coach to airport the going by 
7. seaside on a went trip to the they 
8. year of tourists millions France every visit 
9. holiday we night at some last looked brochures 
10. leave you your never luggage should unattended 
11. keys he his from collected reception 
12. was the bad trip the because cancelled of weather 
13. spent beach she day sunbathing the on the 
14. countries I enjoy about the cultures learning of other 
15. little guide of some the information in is the a old bit 
16. very our was clean and accommodation comfortable 
17. hired a for the they weekend car 
18.before the you in two check hours flight should 
19. Terminal 1 the to New flight York from leaves 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers– HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
a. The national museum contains interesting objects from our history. 
b. You need to book a seat on the train to London. 
c. Did you do much sightseeing while you were in Paris? 
d. We went on a guided tour of the city. 
e. We're going to the airport by coach. 
f. They went on a trip to the seaside. 
g. Millions of tourists visit France every year. 
h. We looked at some holiday brochures last night. 
i. You should never leave your luggage unattended 
j. He collected his keys from reception. 
k. The trip was cancelled because of the bad weather. 
l. She spent the day sunbathing on the beach. 
m. I enjoy learning about the cultures of other countries. 
n. Some of the information in the guide is a little bit old. 
o. Our accommodation was very clean and comfortable. 
p. They hired a car for the weekend. 
q. You should check in two hours before the flight. 
r. The flight to New York leaves from Terminal 1. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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28. Word search – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
l b r o c h u r e v m p y c c 
u r e c e p t i o n x n g l u 
g m u s e u m l k n f n c f l 
g u i a j k m i u h i j b y t 
a c q o i s o j c e g q o v u 
g a m m g z n a e y u e o l r 
e n c l e g o s t n i l k r e 
i c s q b c t m z c d a u g t 
h e p z a h f k h w e o t e r 
n l x h g e z o t t t s o v i 
n k n i d j j r t u q c u k p 
g y s p q b p r y d o v r o h 
s u n b a t h e v g f u i k t 
m o b o u r a y k v h d s b h 
p x h b g s p e f v f i t m h 
 
 
 
Can you find these travel words in the puzzle? 
museum 
book 
sightseeing 
tour 
coach 
trip 
tourist 
luggage 
brochure 
reception 
cancel 
sunbathe 
culture 
guide 
accommodation 
hire 
check in 
terminal 
 
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 Word Search Solution – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
l b r o c h u r e c 
u r e c e p t i o n g u 
g m u s e u m n l 
g h i b t 
a c c e g o u 
g a a e u o r 
e n o s i k r e 
c c t d u t 
e h e o t r 
l g t o i 
i u p 
s r 
s u n b a t h e i 
s 
t 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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29. Gap fill sentences – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own. 
 
1. The national ………contains interesting objects from our history. 
2. You need to ………a seat on the train to London. 
3. Did you do much ………while you were in Paris? 
4. We went on a guided ……… of the city. 
5. We're going to the airport by ………. 
6. They went on a ………to the seaside. 
7. Millions of ………visit France every year. 
8. We looked at some holiday ……… last night. 
9. You should never leave your ……… unattended 
10. He collected his keys from ………. 
11. The trip was ……… because of the bad weather. 
12. She spent the day ………on the beach. 
13. I enjoy learning about the ……… of other countries. 
14. Some of the information in the ……… is a little bit old. 
15. Our ………was very clean and comfortable. 
16. They ………a car for the weekend. 
17. You should ………two hours before the flight. 
18. The flight to New York leaves from ……… 1. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Gap fill sentences answers– HOLIDAYS & TOURISM 
 
1. The national museum contains interesting objects from our history. 
2. You need to book a seat on the train to London. 
3. Did you do much sightseeing while you were in Paris? 
4. We went on a guided tour of the city. 
5. We're going to the airport by coach. 
6. They went on a trip to the seaside. 
7. Millions of tourists visit France every year. 
8. We looked at some holiday brochures last night. 
9. You should never leave your luggage unattended 
10. He collected his keys from reception. 
11. The trip was cancelled because of the bad weather. 
12. She spent the day sunbathing on the beach. 
13. I enjoy learning about the cultures of other countries. 
14. Some of the information in the guide is a little bit old. 
15. Our accommodation was very clean and comfortable. 
16. They hired a car for the weekend. 
17. You should check in two hours before the flight. 
18. The flight to New York leaves from Terminal 1. 
 
 
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30. Mixed Letters – WORK 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board.The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
okrw Work unrees ensure 
ginsde Design yeslana analyse 
aing Gain crudeop produce 
lnap Plan finytide identify 
pemroot Promote imaanint maintain 
ranit Train isuesperv supervise 
grinsoea Organise deetratsnom demonstrate 
engmaa Manage iseali liaise 
plevdoe Develop arescher research 
 
 
31. Cards for games – WORK 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
work develop 
 
 
work develop 
design manage 
 
 
design manage 
gain organise 
 
 
gain organise 
plan train 
 
 
plan train 
analyse research 
 
 
analyse research 
produce liaise 
 
 
produce liaise 
identify demonstrate 
 
 
identify demonstrate 
maintain supervise 
 
 
maintain supervise 
ensure promote 
 
 
ensure promote 
 
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32. Crossword – WORK 
 
Across 
4. To make arrangements for something to happen (8) 
6. To speak to other people at work in order to exchange information with them (6) 
7. To decide how something will be done (4) 
8. To get something useful or positive (4) 
10. To make certain that something is done (6) 
13. To advertise something (7) 
15. To make something new such as a product (7) 
16. To do a job or task (4) 
17. To be in control of something like and office or a shop (6) 
 
 
Down 
 
1. To draw or plan something before making or doing it. (6) 
2. To learn the skills you need to do the job (5) 
3. To show or prove that something is true (11) 
5. To examine the details of something carefully, in order to explain or understand it (7) 
9. To find a particular thing or things in a group (8) 
11. To study a subject to discover new information (8) 
12. To watch a person or activity to make sure everything is done safely and correctly (9) 
13. To make, manufacture or grow something (7) 
14. To keep a road, machine, building, etc. in good condition (8) 
 
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Solution 
Across 
4. ORGANISE 
6. LIAISE 
7. PLAN 
8. GAIN 
10. ENSURE 
13. PROMOTE 
15. DEVELOP 
16. WORK 
17. MANAGE 
Down 
1. DESIGN 
2. TRAIN 
3. DEMONSTRATE 
5. ANALYSE 
9. IDENTIFY 
11. RESEARCH 
12. SUPERVISE 
13. PRODUCE 
14. MAINTAIN 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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33. Mixed sentences – WORK 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. at / she / a / works / hospital / the / cleaner / as 
2. have / several / packages / designed / software / I 
3. gained / working / she / her / a / as / consultant / experience 
4. day / the / happened / the / before / planned / we / event / it 
5. on / promoting / so / see / they / facebook / are / their / product /people / of / lots / will / it 
6. a / university / trained / as / I / doctor / at 
7. need / my / to / an / assistant / meetings / organise / I 
8. a / manage / work / hard / requires / efficiency / patience / and / to / hotel / it 
9. need / our / to / we / plans / develop / marketing 
10. ensure / by / you / the / work / must / is / Monday / finished 
11. manager / with / before / work / you / start / liaise / your 
12. produces / the / cars / luxury / company 
13. you / strengths / need / to / your / identify 
14. maintain / system / engineers / the / the / heating 
15. be / you / during / supervised / your / training / will 
16. he / a / he / team / in / demonstrated / can / work / has 
17. the / to / information / get / we / researched / market 
18. the / a / business / to / we / create / analysed / information / plan 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers - WORK 
 
a. She works as a cleaner at the hospital. 
b. I have designed several software packages. 
c. She gained her experience working as a consultant. 
d. We planned the event the day before it happened. 
e. They are promoting their product on facebook so lots of people will see it. 
f. I trained as a doctor at university. 
g. I need an assistant to organise my meetings. 
h. It requires efficiency, hard work and patience to manage a hotel. 
i. We need to develop our marketing plans. 
j. You must ensure the work is finished by Monday. 
k. Liaise with the manager before you start work. 
l. The company produces luxury cars. 
m. You need to identify your strengths. 
n. The engineers maintain the heating system. 
o. You will be supervised during your training. 
p. He has demonstrated he can work in a team. 
q. We researched the market to get information. 
r. We analysed the information to create a business plan. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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34. Word search – WORK 
 
 
y s d p i e y a m a n a g e i i 
a a r e l i m o o o n e i r d r 
n c y m m a w e r i l e e e e v 
n t n d s o n l a n i e t s n i 
n r w k r u n g a o a c s e t e 
d e v e l o p s u k i a n a i r 
g a d o r t o e t d s e p r f d 
l y d r c m c g r r e x z c y i 
r t o i t p a t e v a s l h a t 
p r o d u c e i l n i t i r s b 
w t r a i n u b n e s s e g o e 
o r n y u i r r o t l u e a n s 
r t r w a s e s i n a g r o z s 
k n u c t q z n o e t i n e d o 
b t s i g a n a l y s e n u y c 
n r a p r o m o t e r l o i n o 
 
Can you find these Work verbs in the puzzle? 
work 
design 
gain 
plan 
promote 
train 
 
organise 
manage 
develop 
ensure 
analyse 
produce 
 
identify 
maintain 
supervise 
demonstrate 
liaise 
research 
 
 
 
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Word Search Solution - WORK 
 
 
t s d p i e y a m a n a g e i t 
a a r e l i m o o o n e i r d a 
n c y m m a w e r i l e e e e n 
n t n d s o n l a n i e t s n n 
n r w k r u n g a o a c s e t n 
d e v e l o p s u k i a n a i d 
g a d o r t o e t d s e p r f g 
l y d r c m c g r r e x z c y l 
r t o i t p a t e v a s l h a r 
p r o d u c e i l n i t i r s p 
w t r a i n u b n e s s e g o w 
o r n y u i r r o t l u e a n o 
r t r w a s e s i n a g r o z r 
k n u c t q z n o e t i n e d k 
b t s i g a n a l y s e n u y b 
n r a p r o m o t e r l o i n n 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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35. Gap fill sentences – WORK 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
a. She ……..….. as a cleaner at the hospital.b. I have …..…... several software packages. 
c. She ……….. her experience working as a consultant. 
d. We ……….… the event the day before it happened. 
e. They are ………....their product on facebook so lots of people will see it. 
f. I ………. as a doctor at university. 
g. I need an assistant to ………….. my meetings. 
h. It requires efficiency, hard work and patience to …………. a hotel. 
i. We need to ……..….. our marketing plans. 
j. You must ……….….. the work is finished by Monday. 
k. …………. with the manager before you start work. 
l. The company …….…….. luxury cars. 
m. You need to …………..…your strengths. 
n. The engineers ………….. the heating system. 
o. You will be ……..……… during your training. 
p. He has ………..…… he can work in a team. 
q. We …………. the market to get information. 
r. We ………… the information to create a business plan. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences – answers 
 
a. She works as a cleaner at the hospital. 
b. I have designed several software packages. 
c. She gained her experience working as a consultant. 
d. We planned the event the day before it happened. 
e. They are promoting their product on facebook so lots of people will see it. 
f. I trained as a doctor at university. 
g. I need an assistant to organise my meetings. 
h. It requires efficiency, hard work and patience to manage a hotel. 
i. We need to develop our marketing plans. 
j. You must ensure the work is finished by Monday. 
k. Liaise with the manager before you start work. 
l. The company produces luxury cars. 
m. You need to identify your strengths. 
n. The engineers maintain the heating system. 
o. You will be supervised during your training. 
p. He has demonstrated he can work in a team. 
q. We researched the market to get information. 
r. We analysed the information to create a business plan. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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36. Mixed letters – INTERNET 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
serdads rab address bar iwafller firewall 
glob blog krache hacker 
mokkarbo bookmark waadrehr hardware 
rodbbanar broadband phyreklin hyperlink 
swerorb browser coin icon 
cckli click psma spam 
shrac crash epadrgu upgrade 
rusroc cursor poluda upload 
looddawn download sivru virus 
 
 
37. Cards for games - INTERNET 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
address bar firewall 
 
 
address bar firewall 
download virus 
 
 
download virus 
blog hacker 
 
 
blog hacker 
cursor upload 
 
 
cursor upload 
bookmark hardware 
 
 
bookmark hardware 
broadband upgrade 
 
 
broadband upgrade 
crash hyperlink 
 
 
crash hyperlink 
click spam 
 
 
click spam 
browser icon 
 
 
browser icon 
 
 
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38. Crossword – INTERNET 
 
 
Across 
 2. Junk e-mail sent to many people at once, usually involving advertising or offering services. (4) 
 4. Pieces of equipment, such as the computer, keyboard, webcam etc. (8) 
 5. When your computer suddenly stops working. (5) 
 7. A computer expert who can break through security to damage computers with viruses or steal data. (6) 
11. A program which protects your computer from damage by other users. (8) 
12. A way of marking an internet website so that you can find it easily. (8) 
13. A piece of software that is on your computer without your permission and runs against your wishes. (5) 
15. A permanent high-speed internet connection. (9) 
16. This thing on your screen can indicate two things: 1) where your mouse pointer is, or 2) where the next 
character typed will be entered in a line of text. (6) 
 
Down 
 1. To move a file from your computer onto the internet. (6) 
 3. To replace something with a newer version. (7) 
 4. A word, phrase, or image that you can click on to move to a new document or a new section within the 
current document. (9) 
 5. To push one of the buttons on the mouse. (5) 
 6. The area where you type the address of the web site you want to view. (7,3) 
 8. To move a file from the internet to your computer. (8) 
 9. An online personal diary with thoughts and opinions as well as links to other websites. (4) 
10. A program you use to view websites. (7) 
14. A small picture on the screen that shows the type of file or programme. (4) 
 
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Solution 
Across 
2. SPAM 
4. HARDWARE 
5. CRASH 
7. HACKER 
11. FIREWALL 
12. BOOKMARK 
13. VIRUS 
15. BROADBAND 
16. CURSOR 
Down 
1. UPLOAD 
3. UPGRADE 
4. HYPERLINK 
5. CLICK 
6. ADDRESS BAR 
8. DOWNLOAD 
9. BLOG 
10. BROWSER 
14. ICON 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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39. Mixed sentences - INTERNET 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. the / the / address bar / in / the / website / at / screen / of / top / the / type 
2. viruses / is / against / computer / my / protected 
3. a / writes / every / dance / she / music / blog / about / week. 
4. wedding / website / my / photos / my / upload / I’m / the / going / to / of / to 
5. bookmarks / save / in / favourites / my / sites / my / I. 
6. newest / my / the / email / to / version / I’ve / upgraded 
7. websites / browser / a / you / view / to / need 
8. spam / full / of / inbox / my / is 
9. enter / button / to / the / the / website / clicked / I 
10. picture / often / icon / an / is / a / small 
11. the / over / cursor / button /moved / my / I 
12. the / website / around / the / quickly / to / you / help / move / hyperlinks 
13. internet / from / music / often / download / I / the 
14. brother’s / full / hardware / of / computer / bedroom / is / my 
15. stops / viruses / my / from / computer / my / firewall / reaching 
16. get / bank’s / tried / hackers / to / into / the / system / computer 
17. had / my / when / work / unfortunately / stop / to / I / computer / crashed 
18. connection / my / faster / is / broadband / internet / with 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers - INTERNET 
 
1. Type the website in the address bar at the top of the screen. 
2. My computer is protected against viruses. 
3. She writes a blog about dance music every week. 
4. I'm going to upload my photos of the wedding to my website. 
5. I save my favourite sites in my bookmarks. 
6. I’ve upgraded my email to the newest version. 
7. You need a browser to view websites. 
8. My inbox is full of spam. 
9. I clicked the button to enter the website. 
10. An icon is often a small picture. 
11. I moved my cursor over the button. 
12. The hyperlinks help you to move quickly around the website. 
13. I often download music from the internet. 
14. My brother's bedroom is full of computer hardware. 
15. My firewall stops viruses from reaching my computer. 
16. Hackers tried to get into the bank’s computer system. 
17. Unfortunately I had to stop work when my computer crashed. 
18. My internet connection is faster with broadband. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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40. Word search - INTERNET 
 
 
t e r a w d r a h y r e u a i u 
n e s d o r e n d f l b g a c p 
s a i d r d v u v i e r s o o g 
p s h r i r t e y r a o o i n r 
a s k e o o q t i e a a d e l a 
m c n s a o h b s w t d a h e d 
o c i s c f r n b a t b o s r e 
e l l b y v s e k l v a l a d y 
t i r a e t a r k l e n n r o r 
a c e r v l a a d c a d w c i c 
r k p r s m e n m u a i o w t i 
k h y d k d i n a p s h d i n k 
w u h o m s n d b l o u t s o b 
r p o l d c u r s o r o r f l l 
s b i l n a d j d a y p a i x o 
o b r o w s e r t d h v o d v g 
 
Can you find these examples of computer and internet vocabulary in the 
puzzle? 
broadband 
firewall 
hacker 
crash 
hardware 
download 
 
address bar 
virus 
blog 
bookmark 
upgrade 
upload 
 
browser 
spam 
icon 
click 
cursor 
hyperlink 
 
 
 
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Word Search Solution - INTERNET 
 
 
t e r a w d r a h y r e u a i u 
n e s d o r e n d f l b g a c p 
s a i d r d v u v i e r s o o g 
p s h r i r t e y r a o o i n r 
a s k e o o q t i e a a d e l a 
m c n s a o h b s w t d a h e d 
o c i s c f r n b a t b o s r e 
e l l b y v s e k l v a l a d y 
t i r a e t a r k l e n n r o r 
a c e r v l a a d c a d w c i c 
r k p r s m e n m u a i o w t i 
k h y d k d i n a p s h d i n k 
w u h o m s n d b l o u t s o b 
r p o l d c u r s o r o r f l l 
s b i l n a d j d a y p a i x o 
o b r o w s e r t d h v o d v g 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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41. Gap fill sentences – INTERNET 
 
These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own. 
 
1. Type the website in the …………… at the top of the screen. 
2. My computer is protected against …………. 
3. She writes a ………… about dance music every week. 
4. I'm going to …………… my photos of the wedding to my website. 
5. I save my favourite sites in my ……………. 
6. I’ve ……………. my email to the newest version. 
7. You need a ……………to view websites. 
8. My inbox is full of …………... 
9. I ……………. the button to enter the website. 
10. An ……………. is often a small picture. 
11. I moved my …………. over the button 
12. The …………. help you to move quickly around the website. 
13. I often ……………. music from the internet. 
14. My brother's bedroom is full of computer ……………... 
15. My ……………stops viruses from reaching my computer. 
16. …………… tried to get into the bank’s computer system. 
17. Unfortunately I had to stop work when my computer …………... 
18. My internet connection is faster with ……………. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Gap fill sentences answers - INTERNET 
 
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1. Type the website in the address bar at the top of the screen. 
2. My computer is protected against viruses. 
3. She writes a blog about dance music every week. 
4. I'm going to upload my photos of the wedding to my website. 
5. I save my favourite sites in my bookmarks. 
6. I’ve upgraded my email to the newest version. 
7. You need a browser to view websites 
8. My inbox is full of spam. 
9. I clicked the button to enter the website. 
10. An icon is often a small picture. 
11. I moved my cursor over the button 
12. The hyperlinks help you to move quickly around the website. 
13. I often download music from the internet. 
14. My brother's bedroom is full of computer hardware. 
15. My firewall stops viruses from reaching my computer. 
16. Hackers tried to get into the bank’s computer system. 
17. Unfortunately I had to stop work when my computer crashed. 
18. My internet connection is faster with broadband. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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42. Mixed Letters – SOUNDS 
 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
ganb Bang grin ring 
krab Bark emcars scream 
palc Clap ghsi sigh 
prdi Drip lams slam 
resltu Rustle nsap snap 
kkcon Knock ssalhp splash 
qekasu squeak apt tap 
trumte Mutter twelshi whistle 
lertat Rattle wohl howl 
 
 
43. Cards for games – SOUNDS 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities.bang rattle 
 
 
bang rattle 
bark mutter 
 
 
bark mutter 
clap squeak 
 
 
clap squeak 
drip knock 
 
 
drip knock 
rustle ring 
 
 
rustle ring 
scream howl 
 
 
scream howl 
sigh whistle 
 
 
sigh whistle 
slam tap 
 
 
slam tap 
snap splash 
 
 
snap splash 
 
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44. Crossword – SOUNDS 
 
 
 
Across 
2. To make a loud, high noise with your voice because you are afraid, hurt, or angry. (6) 
4. The sound made when breathing out heavily because you are annoyed or unhappy. (4) 
5. To speak quietly so that your voice is difficult to hear, often when complaining about something. (6) 
9. The sound made by small amounts of falling water, such as from a tap or gentle rain. (4) 
10. The sound made by suddenly breaking something long, thin and hard in two. (4) 
11. To make a noise by hitting something, especially a door, with your closed hand. (5) 
13. To make a sound by breathing air out through a small hole made with your lips. (7) 
16. The sound of something falling into or moving in water. (6) 
17. To close with great force. (4) 
 
Down 
1. To make a noise like something knocking repeatedly. (6) 
3. The sound made by a bell, also used to describe the sound made by a telephone. (4) 
4. To make a short, high sound. (6) 
6. The noise made by striking something gently. (3) 
7. To move about and make a soft, dry sound, usually paper or leaves. (6) 
8. The short, loud sound that a dog makes. (4) 
12. The sound made when you hit your hands together, often repeatedly, to show that you enjoyed a 
performance. (4) 
14. The long, sad sound made by a dog or wolf (wild animal like a large dog). (4) 
15. A sudden, loud noise. (4) 
 
 
 
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Solution 
Across 
2. SCREAM 
4. SIGH 
5. MUTTER 
9. DRIP 
10. SNAP 
11. KNOCK 
13. WHISTLE 
16. SPLASH 
17. SLAM 
Down 
1. RATTLE 
3. RING 
4. SQUEAK 
6. TAP 
7. RUSTLE 
8. BARK 
12. CLAP 
14. HOWL 
15. BANG 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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45. Mixed sentences - SOUNDS 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. bang / with / heavy / the / door / closed / a 
2. cats / barked / dog / the / at / the 
3. at / clapped / audience / the / the / end / of / play / the 
4. the / dripped / tap / night / the / all / bathroom / in 
5. rustled / wind / the / the / trees / in 
6. room / the / I / I / on / knocked / door / before / the / entered 
7. squeaked / the / wheel / his / bicycle / old / on 
8. mutters / annoyed / he / when / always / he / is 
9. saucer / its / her / cup / on / rattled 
10. ghost / saw / she / screamed / the / when / she 
11. he / with / disappointment / sighed 
12. slammed / front / because / Kate / the / door / was / angry / she 
13. snapped / pencil / the / on / when / it / he / sat 
14. swimming / in / children / the / pool / splashed / the 
15. rang / woke / up / doorbell / when / he / the 
16. taps / desk / he / fingers / his / on / impatient / when / is / his / he 
17. and / whistled / the / game / the / referee / over / was 
18. dog / hungry / howled / the / night / all 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Mixed sentences answers - SOUNDS 
 
1. The heavy door closed with a bang. 
2. The dog barked at the cats. 
3. The audience clapped at the end of the play. 
4. The tap in the bathroom dripped all night. 
5. The trees rustled in the wind. 
6. I knocked on the door before I entered the room. 
7. The wheel on his old bicycle squeaked. 
8. He always mutters when he is annoyed. 
9. Her cup rattled on its saucer. 
10. She screamed when she saw the ghost. 
11. He sighed with disappointment. 
12. Kate slammed the front door because she was angry. 
13. The pencil snapped when he sat on it. 
14. The children splashed in the swimming pool. 
15. He woke up when the doorbell rang. 
16. He taps his fingers on his desk when he is impatient. 
17. The referee whistled and the game was over. 
18. The hungry dog howled all night. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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46. Word search - SOUNDS 
 
 
n t c e t r l v n p s n t m o t 
t r g u m u x r o g a q r e t e 
a l t a n r n i r e v t u r o i 
i f l j c s i g h j l k i e w b 
s s h i a l o n a b r t n x a d 
d l m h c w a r g i a w s o y k 
v e v o i b p p c a b r a u c b 
a g n w h i s t l e h s k m r k 
f b t l n i l e n i s i g a e n 
a y e g s o d r i p a y e y s u 
x n j r n m s a t h l t a x c a 
y a m u a u t e e e p g i o r m 
o e n r p t e a v e s e g i e o 
i r w e a t m e v c u a n t a e 
d e g d l e f n r a t t l e m a 
k b a n g r i o o d b o e a g c 
 
Can you find these words to describe sounds in the puzzle? 
bang 
bark 
clap 
drip 
rustle 
scream 
 
rattle 
mutter 
squeak 
knock 
ring 
howl 
 
slam 
snap 
whistle 
tap 
splash 
sigh 
 
 
 
 
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Word search Solution - SOUNDS 
 
 
n t c e t r l v n p s n t m o t 
t r g u m u x r o g a q r e t e 
a l t a n r n i r e v t u r o i 
i f l j c s i g h j l k i e w b 
s s h i a l o n a b r t n x a d 
d l m h c w a r g i a w s o y k 
v e v o i b p p c a b r a u c b 
a g n w h i s t l e h s k m r k 
f b t l n i l e n i s i g a e n 
a y e g s o d r i p a y e y s u 
x n j r n m s a t h l t a x c a 
y a m u a u t e e e p g i o r m 
o e n r p t e a v e s e g i e o 
i r w e a t m e v c u a n t a e 
d e g d l e f n r a t t l e m a 
k b an g r i o o d b o e a g c 
 
 
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47. Gap fill sentences – SOUNDS 
 
These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own. 
Verbs may be used in past or continuous as well as simple forms. 
 
1. The heavy door closed with a ………… 
2. The dog ………… at the cats. 
3. The audience ………… at the end of the play. 
4. The tap in the bathroom ………… all night. 
5. The trees ………… in the wind. 
6. I …………. on the door before I entered the room. 
7. The wheel on his old bicycle ………….. 
8. He always ………… when he is annoyed. 
9. Her cup ………… on its saucer. 
10. She ………… when she saw the ghost. 
11. He ………… with disappointment. 
12. Kate ………… the front door because she was angry. 
13. The pencil ………… when he sat on it. 
14. The children ………… in the swimming pool. 
15. He woke up when the doorbell …………. 
16. He ………… his fingers on his desk when he is impatient. 
17. The referee ………… and the game was over. 
18. The hungry dog ………… all night. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - SOUNDS 
 
1. The heavy door closed with a bang. 
2. The dog barked at the cats. 
3. The audience clapped at the end of the play. 
4. The tap in the bathroom dripped all night. 
5. The trees rustled in the wind. 
6. I knocked on the door before I entered the room. 
7. The wheel on his old bicycle squeaked. 
8. He always mutters when he is annoyed. 
9. Her cup rattled on its saucer. 
10. She screamed when she saw the ghost. 
11. He sighed with disappointment. 
12. Kate slammed the front door because she was angry. 
13. The pencil snapped when he sat on it. 
14. The children splashed in the swimming pool. 
15. He woke up when the doorbell rang. 
16. He taps his fingers on his desk when he is impatient. 
17. The referee whistled and the game was over. 
18. The hungry dog howled all night. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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48. Mixed letters - MOVEMENT 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
naced Dance pils slip 
urn Run pots stop 
its Sit runt turn 
dstna Stand warcl crawl 
pujm Jump hads dash 
ovaid Avoid eeefrz freeze 
plim Limp pitr trip 
goj Jog nale lean 
spas Pass prece creep 
 
49. Cards for games - MOVEMENT 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
dance slip 
 
 
dance slip 
run stop 
 
 
run stop 
sit turn 
 
 
sit turn 
stand crawl 
 
 
stand crawl 
jump dash 
 
 
jump dash 
avoid freeze 
 
 
avoid freeze 
limp trip 
 
 
limp trip 
jog lean 
 
 
jog lean 
pass creep 
 
 
pass creep 
 
 
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50. Crossword - MOVEMENT 
 
 
Across 
 
3. To move your body so that you are facing a different direction. (4) 
4. To rest with the weight of your body on your bottom, for example, on a chair. (3) 
5. To walk with difficulty because one of your legs or feet is hurt. (4) 
6. To move quickly for a short distance. (4) 
8. To move on your feet at a faster speed than walking. (3) 
9. To move your feet and body to the rhythm of music. (5) 
11. To move slowly, quietly and carefully, usually in order to avoid being noticed. (5) 
14. To push your body up and away from the ground using your feet and legs. (4) 
15. To slide by accident and fall or almost fall. (4) 
 
Down 
 
1. To not move any more. (4) 
2. To move on your hands and knees. (5) 
4. To be in an upright position on your feet. (5) 
5. To rest against something for support. (4) 
7. To suddenly stop moving, especially because you are frightened. (6) 
10. To fall or almost fall because you hit your foot on something when you are walking or running. (4) 
12. To go past something or someone. (4) 
13. To stay away from a person or place. (5) 
14. To run slowly. (3) 
 
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Solution 
Across 
2. CULTURE 
4. CANCEL 
5. TRIP 
8. SIGHTSEEING 
10. TOURIST 
11. ACCOMMODATION 
14. BOOK 
15. BROCHURE 
17. GUIDE 
 
Down 
1. LUGGAGE 
3. TERMINAL 
5. TOUR 
6. CHECKIN 
7. RECEPTION 
9. COACH 
12. MUSEUM 
13. SUNBATHE 
16. HIRE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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51. Mixed sentences - MOVEMENT 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. danced father the wedding she with at her 
2. fast he run very can 
3. window table the the the at by sat children 
4. the train was busy so we had to stand 
5. up and excitement jumped down with the children 
6. the hour avoided city during rush I the centre 
7. pitch the limped the off footballer 
8. this the jogged he through park morning 
9. in the she me corridor passed 
10. broke the ice slipped she on leg and her 
11. the window stopped and she looked in shop 
12. the he left at turned junction 
13. across crawled the the floor baby 
14. heard when she downstairs dashed the she phone 
15. froze she someone the window and saw outside 
16. stone hurt he tripped his on a and foot 
17. the he against wall leant 
18. they past sleeping quietly crept the dog 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers - MOVEMENT 
 
1. At the wedding she danced with her father. 
2. He can run very fast. 
3. The children sat at the table by the window. 
4. The train was busy, so we had to stand. 
5. The children jumped up and down with excitement. 
6. I avoided the city centre during the rush hour. 
7. The footballer limped off the pitch. 
8. He jogged through the park this morning. 
9. She passed me in the corridor. 
10. She slipped on the ice and broke her leg. 
11. She stopped and looked in the shop window. 
12. He turned left at the junction. 
13. The baby crawled across the floor. 
14. She dashed downstairs when she heard the phone. 
15. She saw someone outside the window and froze. 
16. He tripped on a stone and hurt his foot. 
17. He leant against the wall. 
18. They crept quietly past the sleeping dog. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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52. Word search - MOVEMENT 
 
 
f r e e z e p b l f k w t i j 
z j m q l i a f l i m p f d e 
h s w z r p v v d f g c o a w 
s k b t c n b d k i a h t n t 
h l r g p f r s l i p a n c a 
g d m d p h m p n t b j n e n 
s e b q r h d a s h c r a w l 
k u y t c r e e p j g g g p i 
l b e i q d d l g g h d m a q 
e e u t j n e o o j f u l v r 
a i i n u b j c t p j t p o a 
n o r r y n z i i o i s a i h 
e u n m x p s u x v b t s d k 
t s t a n d k v w a m o s d r 
z p t c g b r o p o q p j f j 
 
Can you find these verbs of movement in the puzzle? 
dance 
run 
sit 
stand 
jump 
avoid 
limp 
jog 
pass 
slip 
stop 
turn 
crawl 
dash 
freeze 
trip 
lean 
creep 
 
 
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Word search Solution - MOVEMENT 
 
 
f r e e z e p b l f k w t i j 
z j m q l i a f l i m p f d e 
h s w z r p v v d f g c o a w 
s k b t c n b d k i a h t n t 
h l r g p f r s l i p a n c a 
g d m d p h m p n t b j n e n 
s e b q r h d a s h c r a w l 
k u y t c r e e p j g g g p i 
l b e i q d d l g g h d m a q 
e e u t j n e o o j f u l v r 
a i i n u b j c t p j t p o a 
n o r r y n z i i o i s a i h 
e u n m x p s u x v b t s d k 
t s t a n d k v w a m o s d r 
z p t c g b r o p o q p j f j 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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53. Gap fill sentences – MOVEMENT 
 
These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own. 
 
1. At the wedding she …………. with her father. 
2. He can …………. very fast. 
3. The children …………. at the table by the window. 
4. The train was busy, so we had to …………. 
5. The children …………. up and down with excitement. 
6. I …………. the city centre during the rush hour. 
7. The footballer …………. off the pitch. 
8. He …………. through the park this morning. 
9. She …………. me in the corridor. 
10. She …………. on the ice and broke her leg. 
11. She …………. and looked in the shop window. 
12. He …………. left at the junction. 
13. The baby …………. across the floor. 
14. She …………. downstairs when she heard the phone. 
15. She saw someone outside the window and ………….. 
16. He …………. on a stone and hurt his foot. 
17. He …………. against the wall. 
18. They …………. quietly past the sleeping dog. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - MOVEMENT 
 
1. At the wedding she danced with her father. 
2. He can run very fast. 
3. The children sat at the table by the window. 
4. The train was busy, so we had to stand. 
5. The children jumped up and down with excitement. 
6. I avoided the city centre during the rush hour. 
7. The footballer limped off the pitch. 
8. He jogged through the park this morning. 
9. She passed me in the corridor. 
10. She slipped on the ice and broke her leg. 
11. She stopped and looked in the shop window. 
12. He turned left at the junction. 
13. The baby crawled across the floor. 
14. She dashed downstairs when she heard the phone. 
15. She saw someone outside the window and froze. 
16. He tripped on a stone and hurt his foot. 
17. He leant against the wall. 
18. They crept quietly past the sleeping dog. 
 
 
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54. Mixed letters – PERSONALITY 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board.The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
nnfyu funny slacerse careless 
rignob boring yatns nasty 
dink kind yhs shy 
alyz lazy boustmiia ambitious 
litbiranl brilliant tbhgri bright 
songyieag easygoing per-meddabte bad-tempered 
bicsoeal sociable shidhilc childish 
engueors generous manicyd dynamic 
critts strict titineamp impatient 
 
55. Cards for games – PERSONALITY 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
impatient strict 
 
 
impatient strict 
dynamic generous 
 
 
dynamic generous 
childish sociable 
 
 
childish sociable 
bad-
tempered 
easygoing 
 
 
bad-
tempered 
easygoing 
bright brilliant 
 
 
bright brilliant 
ambitious lazy 
 
 
ambitious lazy 
shy kind 
 
 
shy kind 
nasty boring 
 
 
nasty boring 
careless funny 
 
 
careless funny 
 
 
 
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56. Crossword – PERSONALITY 
 
 
Across 
3. Describes a person who becomes angry and annoyed easily (11) 
5. Helpful and thinking of other people's feelings (4) 
7 Describes someone who likes to give presents to people or who helps friends by buying things for them (8) 
10. Describes someone who is rude and unkind (11) 
12. Easily annoyed by someone's actions or mistakes or because you have to wait (9) 
15. Not willing to work or use any effort (4) 
16. Not taking or showing enough care orattention (8) 
17. Having a strong wish to be successful, powerful or rich (9) 
18. Humorous, causing laughter (5) 
 
Down 
 
1. Clever and quick to learn (6) 
2. Describes someone who is serious and makes you follow the rules (6) 
4. Not interesting or exciting. (6) 
6. Having lots of ideas and enthusiasm; energetic and forceful (7) 
8. Describes someone who likes to meet and spend time with other people (8) 
9. If an adult is childish, they behave badly like a child (5) 
11. Nervous and uncomfortable with other people (3) 
13. Relaxed and not easily upset or worried (9) 
14. Very intelligent (7) 
 
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Solution 
Across 
3. BAD-TEMPERED 
5. KIND 
7. GENEROUS 
10. NASTY 
12. IMPATIENT 
15. LAZY 
16. CARELESS 
17. AMBITIOUS 
18. FUNNY 
Down 
1. BRIGHT 
2. STRICT 
4. BORING 
6. DYNAMIC 
8. SOCIABLE 
9. CHILDISH 
11. SHY 
13. EASYGOING 
14. BRILLIANT 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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57. Mixed sentences – PERSONALITY 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. funny / she / me / laugh / makes / she’s 
2. all / about / he / so / is / computers / boring / talks / he’s 
3. you / of / really / help / us / it’s / kind / to 
4. bed / out / of / thing / you / lazy / get 
5. a / scientist / he / brilliant / is 
6. won’t / he / if / he’s / mind / you / easygoing / are / late / very 
7. very / likes / Rob’s / he / sociable / parties 
8. the / you / birthday / are / generous / for / thank / very / you / present 
9. teacher / let / class / in / talk / us / won’t / our / very / he’s / strict 
10. teacher / rather / son’s / my / says / often / is / careless / that / he 
11. nasty / a / he / to / used / child / sister / was / he / hit / his 
12. her / he / him / shy / too / ask / was / to / dance / with / to 
13. well / will / she / she / do / is / young / ambitious / lawyer / an 
14. bright / always / does / he / he / well / tests / at / student / is / a 
15. always / the / in / mornings / she / bad-tempered / is 
16. she’s / a / she / childish / cries / argues / but / very / lot / 34 / is / and / she 
17. dynamic / will / and / addition / she’s / and / great / young / be / a / team / to / the 
18. teacher / impatient / but / he’s / good / a / tends / be / to / slow / with / learners 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers - PERSONALITY 
 
1. She makes me laugh, she’s funny. 
2. He’s so boring, all he talks about is computers. 
3. It’s really kind of you to help us. 
4. Get out of bed you lazy thing. 
5. He is a brilliant scientist. 
6. He won’t mind if you are late, he’s very easygoing. 
7. Rob’s very sociable – he likes parties. 
8. Thank you for the birthday present, you are very generous. 
9. Our teacher won’t let us talk in class, he’s very strict. 
10. My son’s teacher says that he is often rather careless. 
11. He was a nasty child, he used to hit his sister. 
12. He was too shy to ask her to dance with him. 
13. She will do well, she is an ambitious young lawyer. 
14. He is a bright student, he always does well at tests. 
15. She is always bad-tempered in the mornings. 
16. She is 34 but she argues and cries a lot, she’s very childish. 
17. She’s young and dynamic and will be a great addition to the team. 
18. He’s a good teacher, but tends to be impatient with slow learners. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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58. Word search – PERSONALITY 
 
 
a o b g l b b b o r i n g a y e 
i a r t a a a v h f u n n y y r 
m a i m t o g d p h m e e n t v 
p w l f n k g o t q m h l i s s 
a e l i c r z y d e o d s l a a 
t f i u u s d q m l m e i e n o 
i x a m e i s i l i c p e d g s 
e e n b a g n a g o h a e d e a 
n m t r s s t m r d i w e r n h 
t l a i y o e b n l l l n d e k 
s l l g g c f i e w d m r y r d 
i i a h o i k t s t i e g n o k 
n k z t i a e i h a s v t a u e 
l s y c n b z o y o h p x m s l 
a f c a g l a u x a s t r i c t 
h a i t e e o s e t t e i c e t 
 
Can you find these personality adjectives in the puzzle? 
ambitious 
bad-tempered 
boring 
bright 
brilliant 
careless 
 
childish 
dynamic 
easygoing 
funny 
generous 
impatient 
 
kind 
lazy 
nasty 
shy 
sociable 
strict 
 
 
 
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Word search Solution - PERSONALITY 
 
 
a o b g l b b b o r i n g a y e 
i a r t a a a v h f u n n y y r 
m a i m t o g d p h m e e n t v 
p w l f n k g o t q m h l i s s 
a e l i c r z y d e o d s l a a 
t f i u u s d q m l m e i e n o 
i x a m e i s i l i c p e d g s 
e e n b a g n a g o h a e d e a 
n m t r s s t m r d i w e r n h 
t l a i y o e b n l l l n d e k 
s l l g g c f i e w d m r y r d 
i i a h o i k t s t i e g n o k 
n k z t i a e i h a s v t a u e 
l s y c n b z o y o h p x m s l 
a f c a g l a u x a s t r i c t 
h a i t e e o s e t t e i c e t 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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59. Gap fill sentences – PERSONALITY 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
 
a. She makes me laugh, she’s……… 
b. He’s so …….., all he talks about is computers. 
c. It’s really …….. of you to help us. 
d. Get out of bed you ……… thing. 
e. He is a ………… scientist. 
f. He won’t mind if you are late, he’s very…………. 
g. Rob’s very ……….. – he likes parties. 
h. Thank you for the birthday present, you are very ……….... 
i. Our teacher won’tlet us talk in class, he is very ……... 
j. My son’s teacher says that he is often rather……….. 
k. He was a……… child, he used to hit his sister. 
l. He was too ……. to ask her to dance with him. 
m. She will do well, she is an ………… young lawyer. 
n. He is a ……… student, he always does well at tests. 
o. She is always …………..in the mornings. 
p. She’s 34 but she argues and cries a lot, she’s very……….. 
q. She’s young and ………… and will be a great addition to the team. 
r. He’s a good teacher but tends to be ………… with slow learners. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - PERSONALITY 
 
a. She makes me laugh, she’s funny. 
b. He’s so boring, all he talks about is computers. 
c. It’s really kind of you to help us. 
d. Get out of bed you lazy thing. 
e. He is a brilliant scientist. 
f. He won’t mind if you are late, he’s very easygoing. 
g. Rob’s very sociable – he likes parties. 
h. Thank you for the birthday present, you are very generous. 
i. Our teacher won’t let us talk in class, he’s very strict. 
j. My son’s teacher says that he is often rather careless. 
k. He was a nasty child, he used to hit his sister. 
l. He was too shy to ask her to dance with him. 
m. She will do well, she is an ambitious young lawyer. 
n. He is a bright student, he always does well at tests. 
o. She is always bad-tempered in the mornings. 
p. She is 34 but she argues and cries a lot, she’s very childish. 
q. She’s young and dynamic and will be a great addition to the team. 
r. He’s a good teacher, but tends to be impatient with slow learners. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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60. Mixed letters - BUILDINGS 
 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board.The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
factory arcotfy block lckbo 
stadium datsumi column muncol 
castle csealt terrace trearce 
floor rloof chimney cymhnei 
garage aragge cabin Bainc 
monument otummenn landmark malndkar 
ruin unri warehouse soharweue 
tower woret stable Tsbael 
balcony lcoaybn shutter sethutr 
 
 
61. Cards for games – BUILDINGS 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
factory block factory block 
stadium column stadium column 
castle terrace castle terrace 
floor chimney floor chimney 
garage cabin garage cabin 
monument landmark monument landmark 
ruin warehouse ruin warehouse 
tower stable tower stable 
balcony shutter balcony shutter 
 
 
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62. Crossword – BUILDINGS 
 
 
Across 
 
4. A very tall, narrow building, or part of a building. 
5. A tall, solid, post which is often used to support a roof. 
9. A building where horses are kept. 
11. A strong building that was built in the past with towers and high walls to protect people. 
13. A small, simple house made of wood. 
14. The broken parts that are left from an old building after it has been destroyed. 
15. A structure that is built to make people remember an event in history or a famous person 
16. A hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to the air outside. 
17. A small building, often next to a house, that you can put a car in. 
 
Down 
 
1. A small area joined to the wall outside an upper room. 
2. A flat area outside a building where you can sit. 
3. A wooden or metal cover on the outside of a window. 
6. A building where prodcuts are made using machines. 
7. A large building for storing goods that are going to be sold. 
8. A particular level of a building. 
9. A large, open area with seats around it, used for playing and watching sports. 
10. A large building containing many apartments or offices. 
12. A building that you can easily recognize, especially one that helps you to know where you are. 
 
 
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Solution 
 
Across 
4. TOWER 
5. COLUMN 
9. STABLE 
11. CASTLE 
13. CABIN 
14. RUIN 
15. MONUMENT 
16. CHIMNEY 
17. GARAGE 
Down 
1. BALCONY 
2. TERRACE 
3. SHUTTER 
6. FACTORY 
7. WAREHOUSE 
8. FLOOR 
9. STADIUM 
10. BLOCK 
12. LANDMARK 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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63. Mixed sentences - BUILDINGS 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
1. where building machines a are made using products 
2. playing large watching area with around used it for a and sports open seats 
3. protect was strong a that built in the with past and walls towers to people building high 
4. particular a building level a of 
5. small often to a house that you put a can car in a next building 
6. person structure history is built to people an make event in or a a remember that famous 
7. are the destroyed broken an that left from building after has been parts old it 
8. tall a narrow or part of building very a building 
9. outside joined room to the wall an area upper a small 
10. offices building a apartments containing or many large 
11. post tall solid a support which often used to a roof is 
12. sit building flat a area can a where you outside 
13. allows the building to that a the a structure smoke from hollow a to escape inside air outside fire 
14. made small house simple of wood a 
15. can building you that easily recognize one you a that helps to you know where are especially 
16. large for storing building that are going to sold be a goods 
17. building where are a horses kept 
18. metal wooden a on cover the of a or window outside 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers - BUILDINGS 
 
1. A building where products are made using machines. 
2. A large, open area with seats around it, used for playing and watching sports 
3. A strong building that was built in the past with towers and high walls to protect people. 
4. A particular level of a building. 
5. A small building, often next to a house, that you can put a car in. 
6. A structure that is built to make people remember an event in history or a famous person. 
7. The broken parts that are left from an old building after it has been destroyed. 
8. A very tall, narrow building, or part of a building. 
9. A small area joined to the wall outside an upper room. 
10. A large building containing many apartments or offices. 
11. A tall, solid, post which is often used to support a roof. 
12. A flat area outside a building where you can sit. 
13. A hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to the air outside. 
14. A small, simple house made of wood. 
15. A building that you can easily recognize, especially one that helps you to know where you are. 
16. A large building for storing goods that are going to be sold. 
17. A building where horses are kept. 
18. A wooden or metal cover on the outside of a window. 
 
 
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64. Word search – BUILDINGS 
 
l c w a r e h o u s e j w w j 
o u i e s i b u d p t t d i f 
o g i r j f l o o r n a p r q 
v o c e l n o p q e l v b g e 
t t t o i k c n m w a b b l v 
l j j u l i k u l d n h a k e 
s s r t g u n f o i d f l k g 
h s h c e o m w v m m a c g q 
u m h a m r o n t l a c o c k 
t e e s s w r c q a r t n h q 
t c l t r l k a g q k o y i o 
e a r l x a y e c m n r x m y 
r d p e f u c s v e f y j n e 
g a r a g e t r r q t l i e l 
c a b i n b s t a d i u m y o 
 
 
Can you find these words about buildings in the puzzle? 
factory 
stadium 
castle 
floor 
garage 
monument 
ruin 
tower 
balcony 
block 
column 
terrace 
chimney 
cabin 
landmark 
warehouse 
stable 
shutter 
 
 
 
 
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Word search solution – BUILDINGS 
 w a r e h o u s e 
 e b t t 
 w f l o o r n a 
 o c n o e l b 
t o i c m a b l 
 u l k u n a e 
s r t u n d f l 
h c e o m m a c 
u a m r n a c o c 
t s r r t n h 
t t a k o y i 
e l c r m 
r e e y n 
g a r a g e e 
c a b i n s t a d i u m y 
 
 
 
 
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65. Gap fill sentences – BUILDINGS 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
a. 400 years ago, the king lived in a ………………. 
b. At night the shop windows are protected by ………………. 
c. I keep my bicycle next to the car in the ………………. 
d. In London there are many famous ………………, such as the Tower of London. 
e. In the square there is a ………………to all the people killed in the war. 
f. My father works in a car ………………. 
g. My grandmother lives in a ………………of flats. 
h. Out hotel room had a ………………with a view of the mountains. 
i. The Olympic ………………holds 80,000 people. 
j. The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone ………………. 
k. There is a clock on the church ………………. 
l. We had our drinks outside on the ………………. 
m. We have thousands of books in our ………………. 
n. We live on the third ………………. 
o. We put the horses in their ………………. 
p. We went on holiday to a ………………in the mountains. 
q. You can see many ancient ………………in Egypt. 
r. You can see white smoke coming from the factory ………………. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - BUILDINGS 
 
a. 400 years ago, the king lived in a castle. 
b. At night the shop windows are protected by shutters 
c. I keep my bicycle next to the car in the garage. 
d. In London there are many famous landmarks, such as the Tower of London. 
e. In the square there is a monument to all the people killed in the war. 
f. My father works in a car factory. 
g. My grandmother lives in a block of flats. 
h. Out hotel room had a balcony with a view of the mountains. 
i. The Olympic stadium holds 80,000 people. 
j. The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone columns. 
k. There is a clock on the church tower. 
l. We had our drinks outside on the terrace. 
m. We have thousands of books in our warehouse. 
n. We live on the third floor. 
o. We put the horses in their stables. 
p. We went on holiday to a cabin in the mountains. 
q. You can see many ancient ruins in Egypt. 
r. You can see white smoke coming from the factory chimney. 
 
 
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66. Mixed Letters – TRAVEL 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
station stainon 
 
cancel cleanc 
ticket citekt 
 
destination dinestation 
airport oartrip 
 
route etour 
platform flatprom 
 
cruise useric 
stop pots 
 
port topr 
delay leady 
 
timetable meatbitel 
journey youjenr 
 
inspector niceports 
passenger greenspas 
 
rank nark 
luggage leagggu 
 
excursion cruisenox 
 
67. Cards for games – TRAVEL 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
station cancel 
 
 station cancel 
ticket destination 
 
 ticket destination 
airport route 
 
 airport route 
platform cruise 
 
 platform cruise 
stop port 
 
 stop port 
delay timetable 
 
 delay timetable 
journey inspector 
 
 journey inspector 
passenger rank 
 
 passenger rank 
luggage excursion 
 
 luggage excursion 
 
 
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68. Crossword – TRAVEL 
 
 
 
Across 
 
1. To make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected. 
6. A place, often outside a station or airport terminal, where taxis wait for passengers. 
7. A place where planes regularly take off and land, with buildings for passengers to wait in. 
9. A piece of paper that shows you have paid to do something. 
12. Someone who is travelling in a vehicle but is not controlling it. 
14. The place where someone or something is going. 
16. A town by the sea or by a river which has a harbour, or the harbour itself. 
17. The area in a railway station where you get on and off trains. 
18. A holiday on a large ship, sailing from place to place. 
 
Down 
 
2. Bags and cases that you carry with you when you are travelling. 
3. When you travel from one place to another. 
4. To decide that an organized event will not now happen. 
5. A place where a bus stops to allow passengers to get on and off. 
8. A list of dates and times that shows when things will happen. 
10. Someone whose job is to check that you have a ticket. 
11. The roads or paths you follow to get from one place to another place. 
13. A building where trains stop so that you can get on or off them. 
15. A short journey usually made for pleasure, often by a group of people. 
 
 
 
 
 
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Solution 
Across 
1. DELAY 
6. RANK 
7. AIRPORT 
9. TICKET 
12. PASSENGER 
14. DESTINATION 
16. PORT 
17. PLATFORM 
18. CRUISE 
Down 
2. LUGGAGE 
3. JOURNEY 
4. CANCEL 
5. STOP 
8. TIMETABLE 
10. INSPECTOR 
11. ROUTE 
13. STATION 
15. EXCURSION 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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69. Mixed sentences – TRAVEL 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. catch / the / station / can / you / train / the / from 
2. when / you / show / you / have / bus / on / ticket / get / to / your / the 
3. airport / hotel / bus / free / from / to / your / there / a / is / the 
4. leaves / form / to / train / platform / London / the / five 
5. I / stop / waiting / morning / children / bus / see / the / at / every 
6. weather / flight / yesterday / delayed / by / our / was / bad 
7. train / boat / days / London / journey / by / to / and / took / Ali’s / six 
8. two / 500 / new / over / just / plane / pilots / but / passengers / carries / the 
9. are / pieces / plane / luggage / you / two / on / the / allowed / only / of 
10. cancelled / catch / was / had / they / their / the / train / flight / because / to 
11. do / see / is / a / and / very / with / to / lots / popular / tourist / France / destination 
12. to / to / from / a / the / the / route / airport / house / map / find / used / my / I / quickest 
13. five / on / the / our / visited / countries / cruise / ship 
14. port / see / ships / lots / at / you / the / can / of 
15. timetable / looked / bus / David / find / the / the / next / at / to 
16. checked / tickets / inspector / on / the / bus / the / our 
17. station / rank / taxis / there / outside / two / waiting / in / were / only / the / the 
18. will / next / national / there / week / an / to / be / museum / the / excursion 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers – TRAVEL 
 
1. You can catch the train from the station. 
2. You have to show your ticket when you get on the bus. 
3. There is a free bus from the airport to your hotel. 
4. The train to London leaves from platform five. 
5. Every morning I see children waiting at the bus stop. 
6. Yesterday our flight was delayed by bad weather. 
7. Ali's journey to London took six days by boat and train. 
8. The new plane carries over 500 passengers but just two pilots. 
9. You are only allowed two pieces of luggage on the plane. 
10. Their flight was cancelled, so they had to catch the train. 
11. France is a very popular tourist destination with lots to see and do. 
12. I used a map to find the quickest route from my house to the airport. 
13. On our cruise the ship visited five countries. 
14. You can see lots of ships at the port. 
15. David looked at the timetable to find the next bus. 
16. The inspector on the bus checked our tickets. 
17. There were only two taxis waiting in the rank outside the station. 
18. Next week there will be an excursion to the National museum. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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70. Word search – TRAVEL 
 
s t a t i o n d e l a y g z s 
t i n s p e c t o r g r y f v 
o e x z m g f p l a t f o r m 
p c l r o u t e j v g s v t z 
b i t t i c k e t t y d a p x 
a d e s t i n a t i o n p g p 
i q a x s i m l n t m o a c o 
r c a n c e l u h i d h s r r 
p w c c k m n g j m w d s u t 
o a s j k u i g l e s x e i h 
r o r a n k i a b t o z n s z 
t n e m f h u g h a n k g e t 
s d o a w u a e j b q b e v z 
e x c u r s i o n l l j r x y 
p z j o u r n e y e b f a q u 
 
 
 
Can you find these travel words in the puzzle? 
station 
ticket 
airport 
platform 
stop 
delay 
journey 
passenger 
luggage 
cancel 
destination 
route 
cruise 
port 
timetable 
inspector 
rank 
excursion 
 
 
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Word search solution - TRAVEL 
 
s t a t i o n d e l a y 
t i n s p e c t o r 
o p l a t f o r m 
p r o u t e 
 t i c k e t 
a d e s t i n a t i o n p p 
i l t a c o 
r c a n c e l u i s r r 
p g m s u t 
o g e e i 
r r a n k a t n s 
t g a g e 
 e b e 
e x c u r s i o n l r 
 j o u r ne y e 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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71. Gap fill sentences – TRAVEL 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
a. You can catch the train from the ……..…... 
b. You have to show your ……..…..when you get on the bus. 
c. There is a free bus from the ……..…..to your hotel. 
d. The train to London leaves from ……..…..five. 
e. Every morning I see children waiting at the bus ……..…... 
f. Yesterday our flight was ……..…..by bad weather. 
g. Ali's ……..…..to London took six days by boat and train. 
h. The new plane carries over 500 ……..…..but just two pilots. 
i. You are only allowed two pieces of ……..…..on the plane. 
j. Their flight was ……..….., so they had to catch the train. 
k. France is a very popular tourist ……..…..with lots to see and do. 
l. I used a map to find the quickest ……..…..from my house to the airport. 
m. On our ……..…..the ship visited five countries. 
n. You can see lots of ships at the ……..…... 
o. David looked at the ……..…..to find the next bus. 
p. The ……..…..on the bus checked our tickets. 
q. There were only two taxis waiting in the ……..…..outside the station. 
r. Next week there will be an ……..…..to the National museum. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - TRAVEL 
 
a. You can catch the train from the station. 
b. You have to show your ticket when you get on the bus. 
c. There is a free bus from the airport to your hotel. 
d. The train to London leaves from platform five. 
e. Every morning I see children waiting at the bus stop. 
f. Yesterday our flight was delayed by bad weather. 
g. Ali's journey to London took six days by boat and train. 
h. The new plane carries over 500 passengers but just two pilots. 
i. You are only allowed two pieces of luggage on the plane. 
j. Their flight was cancelled, so they had to catch the train. 
k. France is a very popular tourist destination with lots to see and do. 
l. I used a map to find the quickest route from my house to the airport. 
m. On our cruise the ship visited five countries. 
n. You can see lots of ships at the port. 
o. David looked at the timetable to find the next bus. 
p. The inspector on the bus checked our tickets. 
q. There were only two taxis waiting in the rank outside the station. 
r. Next week there will be an excursion to the National museum. 
 
 
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72. Mixed Letters – MUSIC 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
band dnab 
 
lyrics sircly 
album mudal 
 
rhythm hhmrty 
concert troccen 
 
track katcr 
instrument truemintsn 
 
verse serve 
stage geats 
 
rehearse eshearer 
tune nuet 
 
duet tude 
perform profrem 
 
note eont 
studio odusti 
 
rhyme hermy 
chorus crusho 
 
harmony myranho 
 
73. Cards for games – MUSIC 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
band lyrics band lyrics 
album rhythm album rhythm 
concert track concert track 
instrument verse instrument verse 
Stage rehearse stage rehearse 
tune duet tune duet 
perform note perform note 
studio rhyme studio rhyme 
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74. Crossword – MUSIC 
 
 
Across 
 
 
2. A room where music recordings are made. 
6. Several songs or pieces of music sold together. 
8. A performance of music. 
10. A regular, repeating pattern of sound. 
13. A song or other piece of music sung or played by two people. 
14. To entertain people by playing music. 
15. One of the parts that a song or poem is divided into. 
16. The words of a song. 
17. A song or piece of music. 
 
Down 
 
1. The part of a song which is repeated several times. 
2. The raised area in a theatre where musicians perform. 
3. A pleasant sound in music, made by playing or singing a group of different notes together. 
4. An object that is used for playing music. 
5. A single musical sound or the symbol that represents it. 
7. A group of musicians who play music together. 
9. One song or piece of music on a CD. 
11. To practise in order to prepare for a performance. 
12. The end part of words that sound the same. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Solution 
Across 
2. STUDIO 
6. ALBUM 
8. CONCERT 
10. RHYTHM 
13. DUET 
14. PERFORM 
15. VERSE 
16. LYRICS 
17. TUNE 
Down 
1. CHORUS 
2. STAGE 
3. HARMONY 
4. INSTRUMENT 
5. NOTE 
7. BAND 
9. TRACK 
11. REHEARSE 
12. RHYME 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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75. Mixed sentences – MUSIC 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. band / / Beatles / probably / known / the / are / the / best 
2. radio / album / station / a / band's / song / the / new / the / played / from 
3. of / the / for / a / to / had / each / concert / end / song / term / class / sing 
4. very / large / pianos / instruments / are / musical / 
5. the / everyone / band / onto / stage / clapped / came / the / when 
6. it / strong / a / has / because / tune / dance / good / a / is / it / beat 
7. performs / writes / she / her / and / music / own 
8. than / was / recording / the / clearer / the / live / concert / studio / much 
9. because / the / sings / chorus / the / are / easy / remember / everyone / words / to 
10. printed/ the / lyrics / CD / song / to / the / the / the / are / on / of / back 
11. music / the / the / dancers / moved / dancers / to / rhythm / the / of 
12. song / their / CD / popular / is / on / the / most / track / 1 
13. the / only / can / remember / first / I / verse 
14. my / band / in / the / the / rehearse / garage / at / son's / weekends 
15. concert / Lucy / Amy / together / duet / sang / a / at / the / and 
16. piano / music / notes / played / my / teacher / the / on / the 
17. find / for / it / difficult / to / a / rhyme / 'orange' / is 
18. harmonies / their / produced / beautiful / voices 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers – MUSIC 
 
1. The Beatles are probably the best known band. 
2. The radio station played a song from the band's new album. 
3. Each class had to sing a song for the end of term concert. 
4. Pianos are very large musical instruments. 
5. Everyone clapped when the band came onto the stage. 
6. It is a good dance tune because it has a strong beat. 
7. She writes and performs her own music. 
8. The studio recording was much clearer than the live concert. 
9. Everyone sings the chorus because the words are easy to remember. 
10. The lyrics to the song are printed on the back of the CD. 
11. The dancers moved to the rhythm of the music. 
12. Their most popular song is track 1 on the CD. 
13. I can only remember the first verse. 
14. My son's band rehearse in the garage at the weekends. 
15. Lucy and Amy sang a duet together at the concert. 
16. My music teacher played the notes on the piano. 
17. It is difficult to find a rhyme for 'orange'. 
18. Their voices produced beautiful harmonies. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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76. Word search – MUSIC 
 
p s t a g e d u e t o c f l c 
e r u b i b v i t t h y g z o 
r b n o b h e n m x i u q o n 
f u e t r e h e a r s e d k c 
o v p r t f d r s j t v z u e 
r s v a k o p o q a l b u m r 
m t e c c f j y r h y t h m t 
f u r k e m o q l y f c u l m 
w d s c h o r u s r h y m e k 
n i e u s j q b a n d n o t e 
d o d q v b p z p b k w k p m 
h a r m o n y v n y q w z x c 
l s w i n s t r u m e n t x c 
n l a a r l y r i c s u e i c 
s q q p s k o r z n m v p r n 
 
 
 
Can you find these words in the puzzle? 
band 
album 
concert 
instrument 
stage 
tune 
perform 
studio 
chorus 
lyrics 
rhythm 
track 
verse 
rehearse 
duet 
note 
rhyme 
harmony 
 
 
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Word search solution - MUSIC 
 
p s t a g e d u e t c 
e u o 
r n n 
f e t r e h e a r s e c 
o r e 
r s v a a l b u m r 
m t e c r h y t h m t 
 u r k 
 d s c h o r u s r h y m e 
 i e b a n d n o t e 
 o 
h a r m o n y 
 i n s t r u m e n t 
 l y r i c s 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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77. Gap fill sentences – MUSIC 
 
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
a. The Beatles are probably the best known ……..….... 
b. The radio station played a song from the band's new ……..….... 
c. Each class had to sing a song for the end of term ……..….... 
d. Pianos are very large musical ……..….... 
e. Everyone clapped when the band came onto the ……..….... 
f. It is a good dance ……..…... because it has a strong beat. 
g. She writes and ……..…... her own music. 
h. The ……..…... recording was much clearer than the live concert. 
i. Everyone sings the ……..…... because the words are easy to remember. 
j. The ……..…... to the song are printed on the back of the CD. 
k. The dancers moved to the ……..…... of the music. 
l. Their most popular song is ……..…... 1 on the CD. 
m. I can only remember the first ……..….... 
n. My son's band ……..…... in the garage at the weekends. 
o. Lucy and Amy sang a ……..…... together at the concert. 
p. My music teacher played the ……..…... on the piano. 
q. It is difficult to find a ……..…... for 'orange'. 
r. Their voices produced beautiful ……..….... 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - MUSIC 
 
a. The Beatles are probably the best known band. 
b. The radio station played a song from the band's new album. 
c. Each class had to sing a song for the end of term concert. 
d. Pianos are very large musical instruments. 
e. Everyone clapped when the band came onto the stage. 
f. It is a good dance tune because it has a strong beat. 
g. She writes and performs her own music. 
h. The studio recording was much clearer than the live concert. 
i. Everyone sings the chorus because the words are easy to remember. 
j. The lyrics to the song are printed on the back of the CD. 
k. The dancers moved to the rhythm of the music. 
l. Their most popular song is track 1 on the CD. 
m. I can only remember the first verse. 
n. My son's band rehearse in the garage at the weekends. 
o. Lucy and Amy sang a duet together at the concert. 
p. My music teacher played the notes on the piano. 
q. It is difficult to find a rhyme for 'orange'. 
r. Their voices produced beautiful harmonies. 
 
 
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78. Mixed Letters – SPORT 
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of 
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary. 
stadium umadsit 
 
captain apitcan 
Team meat 
 
skill silkl 
athlete letheat 
 
tournament utannertom 
coach hocca 
 
medal meald 
competitor tierompcot 
 
professional isflopreason 
contest notcset 
 
referee freeeer 
defeat teafed 
 
spectatorspatterco 
league aeglue 
 
victory toyvicr 
season anoses 
 
amateur maature 
 
79. Cards for games – SPORT 
 
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities. 
 
stadium captain stadium captain 
team skill team skill 
athlete tournament athlete tournament 
coach medal coach medal 
competitor professional competitor professional 
contest referee contest referee 
defeat spectator defeat spectator 
league victory league victory 
season amateur season amateur 
 
 
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80. Crossword – SPORT 
 
Across 
 
2. Someone who earns money for doing a sport. 
3. A person who makes certain that the rules are followed in a sports game. 
7. Someone who watches a sport. 
8. A competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes are given. 
11. An ability to do an activity or job well. 
13. The leader of a sports team. 
14. A group of teams which compete against each other in a sport. 
17. A person or team that is competing against others. 
18. When someone loses against someone else in a competition. 
 
Down 
 
1. A competition with a series of games between many teams or players, with one winner at the end. 
4. A person who is very good at sports or physical exercise. 
5. Someone whose job is to teach people to improve at a sport. 
6. A period of the year when a particular thing happens. 
9. When you win a game. 
10. Someone who does something as a hobby and not as their job. 
12. A group of people who play a sport or game together. 
15. A metal disc given as a prize in a competition. 
16. A large, open area with seats around it, used for playing and watching sports. 
 
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Solution 
Across 
2. PROFESSIONAL 
3. REFEREE 
7. SPECTATOR 
8. CONTEST 
11. SKILL 
13. CAPTAIN 
14. LEAGUE 
17. COMPETITOR 
18. DEFEAT 
Down 
1. TOURNAMENT 
4. ATHLETE 
5. COACH 
6. SEASON 
9. VICTORY 
10. AMATEUR 
12. TEAM 
15. MEDAL 
16. STADIUM 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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81. Mixed sentences – SPORT 
 
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences. 
 
1. 80,000 / can / stadium / people / the / hold / Olympic 
2. there / a / are / in / team / players / football / eleven 
3. Olympics / many / took / part / in / the / athletes 
4. the / organised / all / training / of / our / coach 
5. the / eight / ran / in / competitors / race 
6. strongest / see / there / was / a / man / contest / to / was / who / the 
7. defeat / the / played / team / badly / led / a / which / to / big 
8. our / the / bottom / league / team / are / of 
9. ends / football / begins / season / August / and / May / British / in / in / the 
10. football / I / of / the / was / school / captain / the / team 
11. his / skills / brother / football / had / great 
12. is / tournament / Wimbledon / June / held / every / tennis 
13. Olympics / won / she / medal / gold / the / at 
14. earn / professional / money / a / of / can / lot / a 
15. the / the / teams / had / controlling / problems / referee 
16. they / cheering / 4-0 / front / over / of / in / spectators / won / 40,000 
17. Phoenix / 135-114 / managed / a / over / Denver / victory / 
18. open / was / the / only / amateurs / competition / to 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mixed sentences answers – SPORT 
 
1. The Olympic stadium can hold 80,000 people. 
2. There are eleven players in a football team. 
3. Many athletes took part in the Olympics. 
4. The coach organised all of our training. 
5. Eight competitors ran in the race. 
6. There was a contest to see who was the strongest man. 
7. The team played badly which led to a big defeat. 
8. Our team are bottom of the league. 
9. The British football season begins in August and ends in May. 
10. I was the captain of the school football team. 
11. His brother had great football skills. 
12. Wimbledon tennis tournament is held every June. 
13. She won gold medal at the Olympics. 
14. A professional can earn a lot of money. 
15. The referee had problems controlling the teams. 
16. They won 4-0 in front of over 40 000 cheering spectators. 
17. Phoenix managed a 135-114 victory over Denver. 
18. The competition was only open to amateurs. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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82. Word search – SPORT 
 
c o m p e t i t o r m e d a l 
q o c l y l q n t w o z r x a 
y d n m t x y a o r d o m b c 
s v f t j d e t u e r r q t l 
p s b o e f o n r f w r s o s 
a p e d e s o u n e o c z u t 
p w b d t s t s a r m o m a a 
e k y i a y k t m e z a t s d 
s p y e w m e e e e i c z f i 
i k s g a t u m n u v h f g u 
l x i e e g n c t k a d n r m 
m b t l a c a p t a i n z z y 
b t h e l q u j w p x z a w i 
x t l p r o f e s s i o n a l 
a m e c x h c x e j b b u n b 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Can you find these words in the puzzle? 
stadium 
team 
athlete 
coach 
competitor 
contest 
defeat 
league 
season 
captain 
skill 
tournament 
medal 
professional 
referee 
spectator 
victory 
amateur 
 
 
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Word search solution - SPORT 
 
c o m p e t i t o r m e d a l 
 o t 
 n a o r 
 t e u e 
 e f n r f s 
 e s o n e c t 
 d s t a r o a 
 a m e a d 
s e m e e e e c i 
 k s a t u n h u 
 i e e g t m 
 t l a c a p t a i nh e l 
 t l p r o f e s s i o n a l 
a 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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83. Gap fill sentences – SPORT 
 
These can be used with a word search, crossword, another exercise or just on their own. 
 
a. The Olympic ……..…....can hold 80,000 people. 
b. There are eleven players in a football ……..…..... 
c. Many ……..…....took part in the olympics. 
d. The ……..…....organised all of our training. 
e. Eight ……..…....ran in the race. 
f. There was a ……..…....to see who was the strongest man. 
g. The team played badly which led to a big ……..…..... 
h. Our team are bottom of the ……..…..... 
i. The British football ……..…....begins in August and ends in May. 
j. I was the ……..…....of the school football team. 
k. His brother had great football ……..…..... 
l. Wimbledon tennis ……..…....is held every June. 
m. She won gold ……..…....at the Olympics. 
n. A ……..…....can earn a lot of money. 
o. The ……..…....had problems controlling the teams. 
p. They won 4-0 in front of over 40 000 cheering ……..…..... 
q. Phoenix managed a 135-114 ……..…....over Denver. 
r. The competition was only open to ……..…..... 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gap fill sentences answers - SPORT 
 
a. The Olympic stadium can hold 80,000 people. 
b. There are eleven players in a football team. 
c. Many athletes took part in the Olympics. 
d. The coach organised all of our training. 
e. Eight competitors ran in the race. 
f. There was a contest to see who was the strongest man. 
g. The team played badly which led to a big defeat. 
h. Our team are bottom of the league. 
i. The British football season begins in August and ends in May. 
j. I was the captain of the school football team. 
k. His brother had great football skills. 
l. Wimbledon tennis tournament is held every June. 
m. She won gold medal at the Olympics. 
n. A professional can earn a lot of money. 
o. The referee had problems controlling the teams. 
p. They won 4-0 in front of over 40 000 cheering spectators. 
q. Phoenix managed a 135-114 victory over Denver. 
r. The competition was only open to amateurs. 
 
 
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