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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 20 (solution)

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 20

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1 what grows on top of your head (4)
3 having a high level of mental ability and good at understanding ideas and thinking clearly (11)
9 not dead, alive (6)
10 a word used to ask or talk about how successful someone is at something; auxiliary verb (2)
11 a particular part of a country, town, etc (4)
12 a salty body of water (3)
14 one of the thin body parts that a fish uses to swim (3)
15 definite article (3)
16 a preposition used to say where someone or something goes (2)
17 the science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other (9)
19 a small metal container in which food or drink is sold (3)
20 a preposition used to show what a part belongs to or comes from (2)
21 the process of getting faster (12)
22 the ability to react to very small changes in light, heat, movement etc (11)
23 to move from one place to another (2)
25 a set of several carriages that are connected to each other and pulled along a railway line by an engine (5)
26 demonstrative pronoun for something nearby (4)
28 the state of being away (7)
30 the number between one and three (3)
31 deliberately hurting people or animals (5)
33 a conjunction used between two words or phrases to show that either of two things is possible, or used before the last in a list of choices (2)
34 worried or anxious (8)
36 an extremely large and dangerous fire (7)
37 negation (3)
38 money paid to the government on income or goods (3)

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2 a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to go somewhere or do something (10)
4 to train a wild animal to obey you and not to attack people (4)
5 cover for a pot or jar (3)
6 a word used when talking about something that might happen or be true, or might have happened (2)
7 the number that comes after twenty (6-3)
8 relating to or involving more than one nation (13)
9 a small cupboard with a lock where you can leave clothes or possessions while you do something (6)
11 any thing, event, situation, etc, when it is not important to specifiy which (8)
12 an adverb used when emphasizing the degree or amount of something by saying what the result is (2)
13 the gray and black remains when you burn wood or paper (3)
14 the last day of the workweek (6)
17 the space between a woman’s breasts (8)
18 the power that is carried by wires, etc and is used to make light or heat, to make machines work, etc (11)
22 a group of similar things (3)
24 white or gray fluffy thing in the sky, often producing rain (5)
27 not moving (5)
29 an eating utensil that has a small, bowl-shaped part and a long handle (5)
31 the front part of your face below your mouth (4)
32 flat and level, with no parts that are higher than other parts (4)
35 opposite of in (3)

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 19 (solution)

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 19

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1 the ability of particular people in children’s stories to make impossible things happen by saying special words (5)
4 a group of similar things (3)
8 a piece of clothing that you put on your head (3)
9 system of communication by written or spoken words, which is used by the people of a particular country or area (8)
10 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
11 clothes that you wear next to your body under your other clothes (13)
14 something that you do regularly or usually, often without thinking about it because you have done it so many times before (5)
16 the large flat piece of wood, glass etc that you open and close when you go into or out of a building or room (4)
17 eggs mixed together and cooked in hot fat, sometimes with other foods added (6)
18 cover for a pot or jar (3)
19 opposite of left (5)
22 a word used when talking about something that might happen or be true, or might have happened (2)
23 to make something press against something else and move it around (3)
25 to become worse (10)
28 to enjoy something or think that it is nice or good (4)
30 opposite of day (5)
32 having a lot of physical power so that you can lift heavy things or do hard physical work (6)
34 conjunction used for comparing two things (2)
35 not near the coast (6)
37 a preposition used to show what a part belongs to or comes from (2)
38 a shape like a circle, but wider in one direction than the other (4)
40 the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public (9)
41 what a bird lays and sits on in her nest to make baby birds (3)

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2 one more time (5)
3 a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, which has a back, a seat, and four legs (5)
4 an activity or subject that you know a lot about (14)
5 something you think about (7)
6 the distance between the middle and top (or bottom) of a wave, like a sound wave (9)
7 another word for “car” (10)
11 knowledge about something, based on learning or experience (13)
12 the planet we live on (5)
13 a large farm animal used for producing milk and meat (3)
15 the glass part of an electric light, that the light shines from (4)
20 a male spirit or being who is believed by some religions to control the world or part of it (3)
21 drawn or stretched so as to be tense (5)
24 extremely unattractive and unpleasant to look at (4)
26 opposite of yes (2)
27 to decay by a gradual, natural process (3)
29 the final part (3)
31 one of the organs on the sides of a fish through which it breathes (4)
32 an adverb used when emphasizing the degree or amount of something by saying what the result is (2)
33 the importance or usefulness of something (5)
36 opposite of old (3)
37 the number you start counting with (3)
38 a smooth, thick liquid that is used to make machines run easily or is burned to produce heat (3)
39 a common domestic animal with fur and four legs, related to the wolf (3)

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 18 (solution)

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 18

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1 the money that you earn from your work or that you receive from investment (6)
3 the first day of the work week (6)
5 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
6 the part of the body that you see with (3)
8 conjunction used for comparing two things (2)
9 a salty body of water (3)
11 above your head (8)
13 a piece of equipment for catching animals (4)
14 to jump into deep water with your head and arms going in first (4)
16 ways of sending information (14)
18 to possess something (3)
19 to regard someone or something with honor (7)
20 a wild animal like a dog that makes a sound like a laugh (5)
22 an object used for producing music, such as a piano or violin (10)
24 someone whose job is to advise people about laws, write formal agreements, or represent people in court (6)
26 a word used when speaking to a man in order to be polite or show respect (3)
27 to do something in a particular way or for a particular reason (3)
29 a line that gradually bends like part of a circle (5)
31 putting numbers together in a sum (8)
33 low in temperature, but not cold, often in a way that feels pleasant (4)
34 the small drops of water that form on outdoor surfaces during the night (3)
35 to go by using your legs and putting one foot in front of the other (4)

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1 a thought or suggestion (4)
2 not covered or blocked by anything that stops you from doing or seeing what you want (5)
3 the science of numbers and of shapes, including algebra, geometry, and arithmetic (11)
4 not alive anymore (4)
5 to employ for some purpose (3)
7 the ability to react to very small changes in light, heat, movement etc (11)
10 the number of years someone has lived, or something has existed (3)
11 an illegal drug made from poppy seeds (5)
12 decided or arranged without any reason or plan (9)
13 also (3)
14 when someone or something becomes impossible to see or find (13)
15 speed (8)
16 material used for making things such as clothes (5)
17 a small brown animal with a long tail, which uses its hands to climb trees (6)
21 not sleeping (5)
23 to hit something with your foot (4)
25 a color of the rainbow (3)
26 a long, thin piece of wood from a tree, which is no longer attached to the tree (5)
28 the number between one and three (3)
30 a long thin pole or bar (3)
32 a word used to ask or talk about how successful someone is at something; auxiliary verb (2)

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Crossword – Irregular Verbs 4 (Solution)

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Crossword – Irregular Verbs 4

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Here is a crossword puzzle for you to work on. Find the past tense of the words in parentheses, and use them to fill in the puzzle.

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Across

1. Yesterday I (fight) with my brother.
4. She (draw) a picture of a cat.
6. The teacher (sit) down behind the desk.
7. The phone (ring) while I was reading.
8. He (lend) me a hundred dollars.
10. I (speak) with the teacher.
12. My sister (break) my bike.
13. He (tear) the page from the book.
16. The boy (throw) the ball to his friend.
18. We (build) a sandcastle yesterday.
20. I (cut) my finger on this sharp knife.
21. She (run) home after school.
22. I (understand) yesterday’s lesson.
24. We (meet) our friends last week.
25. He (hang) the picture in the living room.
27. Mother (drive) us to the swimming pool yesterday.
28. Ouch – I (bite) my tongue!
29. The sun (rise) yesterday at 5:45 a.m.
31. She (eat) an ice cream cone.
32. They (hit) the dog.
33. The wind (blow) so hard that my coat came off.
34. We (light) the candles on the birthday cake.
35. The child (take) the book from the shelf.
36. What (do) you eat for supper last night?

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1. He (forget) his homework again.
2. She (tell) the teacher who cheated on the test.
3. We (win) last night’s game.
5. I (be) hot from running.
6. The sun (shine) hot yesterday.
9. The teacher (teach) us about science.
11. He (fall) down the stairs.
12. I (bring) a cake to the party.
14. The show (begin) on time.
15. We (stand) up when the national anthem played.
17. I (hear) about it on the news yesterday.
18. He (become) angry when he lost the game.
19. I (think) I saw a ghost.
23. We (sleep) late yesterday.
26. He (grow) 2 inches last year.
27. She (drink) water because she was thirsty.
28. I (beat) him at chess.
30. The policeman (shoot) the robber.
32. We (hide) from the thief.

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 17 (solution)

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Crossword – Basic Vocabulary 17

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4 2nd person reflexive pronoun (8)
8 the part of a country’s military forces that fights at sea (4)
9 a word used when talking about something that might happen or be true, or might have happened (2)
10 sick (3)
12 a preposition used to what by means or method someone uses to do something (2)
13 a word used when speaking to a man in order to be polite or show respect (3)
14 what you hear with (3)
15 a type of shoe that covers your foot and lower leg (4)
16 to take part in a war or a battle (5)
18 to lead someone or something to a place (5)
21 to decay by a gradual, natural process (3)
23 a painted picture (8)
24 the number you start counting with (3)
25 as different as possible from something else (8)
27 demonstrative pronoun for something nearby (4)
29 a piece of equipment consisting of a tube-shaped piece of wood, metal etc that rolls over and over (6)
31 a male police officer (9)
32 a blue-white metal that is used to make brass (4)
33 a statement that is not strong enough to express how good, bad, etc something really is (14)
34 a preposition that refers to the inside or inner part of a thing, place, area, etc (4)
36 a color of the rainbow (3)
38 the part of your body that is at the end of your leg (4)
39 at the present time (3)

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1 bushes, small trees, and other plants growing around and under bigger trees (11)
2 extra time spent working at your job (8)
3 a smooth, thick liquid that is used to make machines run easily or is burned to produce heat (3)
5 a preposition used to indicate towards a higher place or position (2)
6 the direction from which the sun rises (4)
7 a special large vehicle that carries equipment and the people that stop fires burning (4-6)
10 an extremely large and dangerous fire (7)
11 to move or develop more slowly than others (3)
12 a small piece of something (3)
15 linking verb (2)
17 masculine pronoun (2)
19 to gradually make someone or something less strong or effective (10)
20 a society that is well organized and developed (12)
22 to touch lightly (3)
23 the head of a post office (10)
26 a series of actions that are done in order to achieve a particular result (7)
28 a chemical that is used to dissolve another substance (7)
30 information about something that is written down or stored on computer, film etc so that it can be looked at in the future (6)
31 an instrument that you use for writing or drawing, consisting of a wooden stick with a thin piece of a black or coloured substance in the middle (6)
35 a preposition used to show what a part belongs to or comes from (2)
37 a word used to ask or talk about how successful someone is at something; auxiliary verb (2)

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