crosswords 1 - vocabulary revision for cambridge key english test

crosswords 1 - vocabulary revision for cambridge key english test

Vocabulary Revision for Cambridge Key English Test

Vocabulary Revision for Cambridge Key English Test

WRITTEN, COMPLIED, AND EDITED BY

Monica Thomas (B.A Hons)

Vocabulary Revision for Vocabulary Revision for Cambridge Key English Test Cambridge Key English Test

WRITTEN, COMPLIED, AND EDITED BY WRITTEN, COMPLIED, AND EDITED BY

Monica Thomas (B.A Hons) Monica Thomas (B.A Hons)

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Key English Test (KET) is the first and the most basic of all Cambridge ESOL examinations It is widely recognized as a qualification representing a general basic ability in English KET has been accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA), the statutory regulatory authority for external

qualifications in England, and its counterparts in Wales and Northern Ireland at Cambridge ESOL Entry Level Certificate In ESOL International (Entry 2) This is equivalent to Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages For more information about Cambridge ESOL exams, please go

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As an alternative and fun approach to learning and revising vocabulary, "Crosswords 1" offers the chance

to learn and memorize almost 400 words from the Cambridge Key English Test (KET) word list The book covers 16 topics in 16 different crosswords, arranged from the basic through to the more complex As well

as being fun, "Crosswords 1" is an effective means of simple, direct memorization and learning, and is ideal for both home and classroom use

I sincerely hope that you find this book entertaining and helpful

Monica Thomas

INTRODUCTION:

1.1 Colours

1.2 Sport and Leisure

1.3 Clothes and Accessories

1.10 Shopping and Money

1.11 Documents and Texts

Across

4 ?? (6)

6 ?? (6) 8 (4)

9?? (3)

10 (5)

Down 1 (5)

2 (4)

3 (5)

5 (5)

7 (4)

8 (6)

1

2

8 9 10

1.1 Colours

16 You can swim in it Rich people

have them in their houses or in

the garden (4)

17 See picture 7 (10)

19 A colourful publication about

lifestyle, fashion, gossip, etc (8)

20 It's a place in a city where there

are trees and alleys and

benches where people can sit

and relax Sometimes you can

play tennis there as well (4)

13 You use it to take pictures (6)

14 During this time you don't have to go to work

or to school Many people go away -

sometimes to another country (8)

15 Sport shoes (8)

16 When you have it, you invite your friends and

you dance, eat and drink and have a great

1.2 Sport and Leisure—answers

1.3 Clothes and Accessories—answers

Across

4 When two people become husband and

wife (8)

7 Little people (8)

8 Your uncle's son (6)

9 Your parents’ son (7)

10 John married Mary He is her

(7)

13 Two people with the same parents, born

on the same day (5)

15 Your mum and dad (7)

16 Your brother's son (6)

Down

1 Your sister's daughter (5)

2 Your mother's mother (11)

3 Two people with the same parents (8)

5 You call him 'daddy' (6)

6 Your mother's or your father's brother (5)

11 Your mother's or your father's sister (4)

12 Your parent's daughter (6)

14 John married Mary She is his _ (4)

1.4 Family

1

4 5

6 7 8

12

13 14 15

16

Across

1 That's where you prepare your

food (7)

4 You eat soup from it (4)

5 When you're at home, it's under

your feet (5)

6 It's in the door You put your

key into it and turn it to open

the door (4)

10 You put your dinner on it (5)

11 You sit on it when you're having

breakfast (5)

12 The room where you sleep (7)

14 You sit on it when you watch

television (4)

15 Smaller than a house (4)

16 You can go upstairs from there

(10)

18 That's where you live (4)

19 People grow plants and

1 You use it to open the front door (3)

2 You use it to dry yourself after taking a

shower (5)

3 It's under your head when you're asleep in

your bed (6)

4 A place where you keep your books (9)

7 A cabinet where you keep your cups and

13 That's where you keep your car (6)

17 You have it every morning after getting up but before getting dressed (6)

20 A kind of a table that you use for writing People put computers on them (4)

Across

2 You use it to make dinner (6)

6 It cooks your food very quickly (9)

8 People recorded music on them before

they had CDs (8)

10 It gives you light (4)

11 You can listen to it There are many

stations you can choose from (5)

12 You need it to cook and to heat your

house (3)

13 You use it to boil water (6)

14 You use it to dry and style your hair (9)

16 You use it to destroy documents (8)

Down

1 A type of a phone you can keep in your

pocket (6)

2 You use it to take pictures (6)

3 You put bread inside and it comes out warm

and crispy (7)

4 It keeps you warm in winter (7)

5 You watch it in your free time (10)

7 You use it to keep your food fresh (6)

8 A PC or an Apple Mac (8)

9 It shows time (5)

15 A disk that people record films on (3)

1.6 Appliances and Services

3 4 5 6

9 10

13

14 15 16

1.6 Appliances and Services—answers

16

8 The time when

you don't need

23 The machine for measuring time (5)

24 Twenty-four hours from now (8)

Down

1 Happening every month (7)

3 Twelve o'clock at night (8)

4 The date on which you were born You

celebrate it every year (8)

5 Happening every day (5)

9 It starts in September and lasts for three

months (6)

10 It starts in March and lasts for three months

(6)

12 When the afternoon is finished (7)

13 The later part of the day - after twelve o'clock (9)

14 It starts in June and lasts for three months (6)

15 A type of a calendar where you can write things down (5)

17 Sixty of them make up a minute (6)

18 Saturday and Sunday (7)

18

24

1.7 Time—answers

M

1

O A

12 The time when

you stop working

to have some

rest (5)

14 If you don't do

your work well,

this person can

greeting the visitors, answering phone calls,

and sorting out the mail (12)

18 This person takes photographs for a living

(12)

20 It's a place where people work - usually

sitting at their desks and using computers

(6)

21 When a businessman is a lady (13)

25 You go to see this person when you have a

toothache (7)

27 A job (10)

29 A person you know from work (9)

30 This person cleans flats and offices for a

living (7)

32 A visitor (5)

34 Another word for a firm or a business (7)

36 This person sings for a living (6)

37 You put it in an envelope and send it (6)

38 A person who is educated in technical things

He knows a lot about constructing things, mechanical engines, etc (8)

39 If you have a business, this is a person who buys things from you (8)

1.8 Jobs and Work

Down

1 This woman serves you in a restaurant (8)

2 This person writes articles for a newspaper

10 The thing you do for a living (3)

13 The kind of clothes that some people

(policemen, soldiers, nurses, security guards,

etc.) need to wear at work (7)

17 A place where you buy medicine (7)

18 This person flies and airplane (5)

19 This person's job is to show people around

(5)

22 This person works for his/her boss,

answering calls, managing the bosses diary,

writing letters and emails, and doing admin

(9)

23 This person performs on stage, in films, or on

television (5)

24 More than a supervisor (7)

26 This person works at school (7)

28 This person's job is to score goals for his

team (10)

30 A PC or a Mac (8)

31 A client in a shop (7)

33 This man serves you in a restaurant (6)

35 This person looks after patients in a hospital

(5)

1.8 Jobs and Work

1.8 Jobs and Work—answers

14 It's round and

flat People usually put tomato sauce,

cheese, and various toppings on it You can

order it and somebody will deliver it to your

home (5)

15 A bird that people like to eat (7)

17 It doesn't have a taste, it doesn't have colour,

but people need to drink it to live (5)

18 On the table, it usually stands next to pepper

(4)

20 A little crispy cake People have it with tea or

coffee (7)

22 The fruit that Eve gave to Adam (5)

24 It is made of fruit People put it on bread (3)

25 A very popular citrus fruit People eat it raw

or make juice out of it (6)

27 It is like tea but it gives you more energy You can drink it black or with milk (6)

29 People have it for breakfast It is made of eggs (8)

30 It's very healthy It is made of vegetables or fruit You can have it with your meal or on its own (5)

30

Down

1 It is made of cream and you put it on a slice

of bread (6)

2 You get it from a cow (4)

3 Two pieces of bread and something between

them (8)

5 This vegetable makes people cry (5)

7 People make chips out of it (6)

8 You have it for dinner but you eat it with a

spoon (4)

10 It's sweet and very cold It is made of milk but

you don't drink it - you lick it (8)

12 It's white People in China and Japan eat a

lot of it (4)

13 People in England eat them with fish (5)

14 For example: spaghetti or penne (5)

16 This is where a chicken comes from (3)

19 Very sour, yellow fruit Some people put it in

their tea (5)

21 For example: Gouda, Edam (6)

23 On the table it usually stands next to salt It is

very spicy (6)

24 The 'water' inside fruit (5)

26 It is sweet and you get one for your birthday

13 A very big shop

where you pick

things you want

from a shelf

and put them in

your basket

You pay for

them when you

19 When you have

one hundred of them, you have a dollar (4)

20 When it's on, you can get things cheaper (4)

21 You do it when you come into a shop, pick

something you like, pay for it and take it

home (3)

Down

1 Not expensive (5)

2 This is what you do with your money when

you buy things (5)

3 A person who works in a shop is a shop

(9)

4 You can use it to pay somebody It's a piece

of paper which says that you want your bank

to pay that person a certain amount of

money (6)

5 If you have a shop, this is the person who buys from you (8)

6 Not open (6)

8 When something costs a lot of money (9)

9 A person who comes to a shop to buy stuff (7)

10 The currency in the USA (6)

11 If you are buying something that is fifteen pounds and you give a twenty pound note - this is the money you get back (6)

14 The currency in Europe (4)

15 The amount of money you need to pay (5)

16 How much you have to pay for something (4)

1.10 Shopping and Money

30

17 A document that shows how much money

you need to pay (4)

18 To give money in exchange for something

(3)

1.10 Shopping and Money

1.10 Shopping and Money—answers

Across

2 A type of bill that companies

send to each other (7)

5 A list that tells you what you can

order in a restaurant (4)

6 Better than a certificate (7)

8 A colourful publication about

lifestyle, fashion, gossip, etc (8)

10 A document that tells you how

much you have to pay (4)

12 You send it out to friends and

family before Christmas, when

they have a birthday or if there

is a special occasion (4)

13 You put it in an envelope and

send it (6)

17 A document that shows how

much you have paid for

something (7)

18 A document you get when you

have finished a course or

passed and exam (11)

19 You get it from a newsagent to

read about the news (9)

Down

1 A message sent via the internet (5)

3 A piece of paper with some information (4)

4 If you have it – you will get money if

something bad happens to you (9)

7 You get it from your doctor and you take it to

a pharmacy to get your medicine (12)

8 Information that you leave for a person you

can't contact now (7)

9 A document which you have to fill in with

information about yourself (4)

11 A document that says that you are allowed to

do something (for example drive a car) (7)

14 You need one to travel on a train or to go and

see a concert (6)

15 A document you need to go from one country

to another (8)

16 A document you need to get into some

countries To get into these countries a passport is not enough

1.11 Documents and Texts

16 17

18

19

1.11 Documents and Texts—answers

Across

2 Your mouth has two of

them (3)

4 It's above your hips You

wear your belt there (5)

5 You can wear a ring on it

(6)

7 It has four fingers and

one thumb (4)

8 They are in your mouth

and you brush them twice

a day (5)

11 It covers your body (4)

12 When you wash it, you

usually use shampoo and

conditioner (4)

14 People normally have

two of them They use

them to see things (3)

16 The finger that is different

from the other four (5)

18 The things at the end of

people's fingers and toes

Elegant women colour

them with varnish (4)

19 You can see it moving when you breathe (5)

20 It's between your head and your shoulders

(4)

Down

1 It is inside your head You use it to think (5)

2 People normally have two of them They use

them to walk (3)

3 An organ in your belly All the food that you

eat goes there (7)

5 The thing at the end of your leg (4)

6 It's in the middle of your face You use it to

smell things (4)

7 The things between your belly and your legs

They move when you walk.(4)

9 You have two of them You use them to listen

to things (3)

10 You have fingers on your hand But what do

you have on your foot? (3)

13 People normally have two of them You will use them if you want to give somebody a hug (3)

15 Because of it, your leg is able to bend (4)