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“A” words
1. People fly in
2. Keven Costner, Brad Pitt and Sean Connery are all
3. When you grow up, you are
4. A country that has many kangaroos is
5. A machine which keeps you cool in summer is
6. It wakes you up in the morning It’s
7. The opposite of dead is
8. Somewhere to stub your cigar out in is called
9. A word that means “good-looking or pretty”
10. A person who goes to the moon or into outer space is called
“B” Words 1. A man who isn't married is a
2. Another word meaning "luggage" is
3. Someone whose job is to cut hair is called
4. Someone without socks or shoes on is
5. The red liquid in your body is called
6. If you come from Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland or England you are
7. Someone who breaks into houses is a
8. Something that is fired from a gun is called a
9. A small word that means "next to" is
10. Something that is used to fasten shirts and cuffs is called a
“C” Words 1. What chocolate drink came from Mexico? It's
2. Where is the longest wall in the world? It's
3. We drink tea and coffee from it an it sits on a saucer It's
4. Kings and queens live in this building It's a
5. The person in charge of a ship is a
6. Another word for a taxi is a
7. A bird is sometimes kept in
8. The capital city of Egypt is
9. Something you sit on with four legs, a back and a seat is a
10. The opposite of expensive is
“D” Words 1. What has four legs, barks and wags its tail?
2. This is a precious stone often found in expensive rings
3. If you have twelve eggs or twelve loaves of bread, then you have a
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5. Somebody who can't hear is said to be
6. If you have a toothache you might want to visit a
7. This kind of book is used to find the spelling of words
8. Ice cream, sponge pudding, apple pie and cake are all kinds of
9. Someone who wants to lose weight or has a health problem goes on a
10. Ten years equals a
“E” Words 1. An arm bends at
2. The opposite of full is
3. A bigger copy of a photograph is called an
4. "The way out" is also known as the
5. The opposite of cheap is
6. The machine that makes a car move is it's
7. What "E word" means all places?
8. The imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth is called the
9. Tokyo, Kobe and San Francisco are all cities which have been damaged by
10. When everything is finished it is the
“F” Words 1. Someone who works on the land, growing things is called
2. Something you like the most is your
3. To apply for a driving license you have to fill out an application
4. A thick kind of mist for which London is famous is
5. Someone who acts silly or is a bit stupid is called a
6. Two weeks is also called a
7. Something which is easily broken or damaged is
8. Light brown marks on the skin are called
9. Something given away for no money is
10. Cooking in hot fat is called
“G” Words 1. What "G word" is an area by a house where people grow flowers?
2. What European country used to be divided into East and West?
3. This "G word" is used to protect the hands or to keep them warm It's a
4. This was first played in Scotland and involves hitting a little white ball into a hole
5. This is used to stick paper together
6. Your mother's parents and your father's parents are your
7. The color you get when you mix white and black paint together
8. Dark green or red fruit which grows on vines and are used to make wine are called
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left-handed is a
10. This is good to chew and chew and chew It's
“H” Words 1. What "H word" is a tool used to knock nails in with?
2. Another word to describe a good-looking man is
3. It's worn on your head for either fashion or warmth It's a
4. This "H word" means you really, really don't like something or someone
5. The joints where the legs join the body are called the
6. A holiday newly-weds have after their wedding is called a
7. If you are ill or have an accident, you would go to a
8. How many years are there in a Century?
9. A typhoon that originates in the Atlantic is called a ?
10. The opposite of heaven is
“J” Words 1. What is a short, long sleeved coat called?
2. A green stone found in China and Korea and is often carved is called
3. Fruit boiled with sugar and spread on toast is called
4. A puzzle made up of different shaped pieces which are fitted together again is called a
5. Another word for work or employment is
6. A person who decides in a competition, contest, or in a law case is called a
7. A story which is funny is called a
8. The largest planet in the solar system is called
9. To travel to a distant place is to go on a
10. The sound made by keys, coins and especially small bells is called a
“L” Words 1. The meal we eat in the middle of the day is called
2. A special room or building where books are kept is called a
3. Treated animal skin that is often made into shoes, sneakers, and jackets is called
4. When you can't find someplace you are
5. In autumn the parts of a tree which turns into reds, golds, and browns are the
6. If you borrow money from the bank it's called a
7. Another name for an elevator is a
8. The opposite of dead is
9. What fruit is yellow, oval shaped and sour?
10. To drive legally you need to get a
“M” Words
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2. S M and L are all sizes of clothes What does the "M" stand for?
3. Gold, steel and nickel are all different kinds of
4. The hair above the upper lip is called a
5. What special name is given to hotels built for motorists to use?
6. Someone who plays music is called a
7. Something that is slightly wet is said to be
8. When ice turns to water it
9. A looking glass where you can see your own reflection is more commonly called a
10. If you go to the doctor, he will give you pills and potions which are a type of
“N” Words 1. The opposite of broad is
2. The part of the body which joins the head to the torso is called the
3. An acupuncturist and a seamstress both use this thin piece of metal to work with
4. Twelve o'clock or mid-day is also known as
5. Almond, cashews and Brazil are all types of
6. A person who lives next door to you is your
7. A photographic print is made from a
8. The "N" on a gear shift stands for
9. A quick, short sleep is called a
10. Women's stocking and tights and many other things are made from
“P” Words 1. A person who takes care of, or brings up another is called a
2. The opposite of rich is
3. Legal or official authority is called
4. Something that is of great value or of high price is
5. A _ is a humorous use of a word
6. To be on time is to be
7. A word of politeness used when requesting something e.g help me 8. Tailors often use _ when preparing clothes
9. A _ is something that is produced, usually in a factory
10. Two things of the same kind to be used together are called a
“Q” Words 1. When the earth shakes we call it a
2. The amount of a number of something is the
3. The female ruler of a country is a
4. One fourth of something is a
5. A line of people waiting for something is called a
6. Something that takes a short time is
7. When there is little or no movement or sound, then all is
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9. To repeat or write words someone else has said or written is to
10. To give up something like a job or school is to
11. To have an angry argument is to
“S” Words 1. A small word that means unhappy is
2. A leather seat used for riding on horses or bicycle is called a
3. The money you get, usually monthly, for working is your
4. To look carefully to find someone or something is to
5. Someone who thinks about their own needs all the time is said to be
6. What word means "like" or "of the same sort"?
7. To show happiness or amusement by turning the corners of your mouth up is to
8. A creature which has eight legs and spins a web to catch food is a
9. A small usually round mark on something which is a different colour is called a
10. A comfortable long piece of furniture used for sitting or lounging is a
“T” Words 1. The four round, black things covering the metal wheels are known as
2. Two babies born at the same time to the same mother are
3. The usually white, thick stuff with a minty taste which is used to brush teeth with is called
4. Something you aim at is called a
5. The noise that follows lightning is
6. The traditional bird which is eaten for Thanksgiving in the U.S and at Christmas in England is a
7. A person whose job is to cut and sew cloth into clothes is a
8. An instrument used to tell the temperature of things is called a 9. Trains, planes, ships, cars, and bikes are all forms of
10. A very strong and violent storm that is found in the Pacific is called a
“X” Words 1. What trade name now means to photocopy?
2. This musical instrument is made up of different lengths of wood and struck by small hammers It's a
3. A common abbreviation for Christmas is
4. A photograph taken using special short wave rays to see through or into things is an
5. Someone who has no real reason to, but hates all foreigners or strangers is
“Y” Words 1. A round toy which moves up and down on a string by the flick of the wrist is a
2. The yellow part of an egg is the
3. A thick white food made from milk and often flavored with fruit is
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5. A short positive agreement in English is
6. A shout caused by excitement or pain is a
7. It takes this long for the earth to revolve around the sun It's a
8. The American English word for garden is
9. The money used in Japan is
10. The day before today was
“Z” Words 1. A pattern or path that turns right then left alternately is called a
2. A metal fastener which joins two sides together with interlocking teeth is a
3. The striped horse-like animal or in British English a pedestrian crossing is a
4. One minus one equals 5. The lens used on a camera which can change it's focal length is called a
6. An area with particular uses or features is termed a
7. The American English name for courgette It's a green or yellow cucumber shaped vegetable
8. A kind of meditation practiced by monks is
9. The park where animals are kept for people to see is a
10. The last letter of the English alphabet is
“U” Words 1. The brother of your mother or father is your
2. If something or someone is one of a kind we say they are
3. What "U" word' means "dirty"?
4. If it's normal or customary, then it's
5. When the top is where the bottom should be then it's
6. Something that isn't new but has had previous owners is
7. The subway system or tube in London is known as the
8. The top part of a shoe or things that are higher are
9. The opposite of rural and meaning of the town is
10. Something that needs quick action or a prompt decision is
“V” Words 1. A holiday is also called a
2. What "V word" is created when all the air has been pumped out?
3. Someone who for various reasons doesn't eat any animal products at all is a
4. The opposite of horizontal is
5. One type of rich, soft, plush cloth is
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touches?
7. When something or someone disappears you could say they have 8. The land which is between two mountains or hills is called a 9. A place which is smaller than a town, but which usually has shops is a 10. To offer to do something without payment is to “R” Words 1. A dried sweet grape is called a
2. Something in its natural state or uncooked is
3. Something that isn't imagined or made up is 4. The back part of something is the
5. To accept, take or get something is to
6. A wild dance party with thousands of people is called a
7. The thing used for shaving hair from the skin is called a
8. A person who is impolite or doesn't show respect is
9. A tough elastic material which is used to make tyres and erasers is called
10. What word is the opposite of urban and means the countryside
“O” Words 1. The shellfish from which we get pearls is called an
2. A thick liquid that come from the ground called 'Black Gold' is more commonly known as
3. The adjective which means of the mouth is
4. The numbers 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 aren't even They are
5. Which sea-living animal has eight legs and squirts ink when it is frightened?
6. What vegetable often makes your eyes water or cry when you cut it?
7. Another word for chance is
8. This word means the same as to work at or run a machine
9. If something is done one time it is done
10. When something belongs to you, you are its