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ContentsIntroduction pages iv-vi
Puzzles pages 1-50
1 Coloured pens
2 Film titles
3 Shopping accident
4 American football
5 Find the words
6 Wind damage
7 Crossword pieces
8 Male and female
9 Add a letter
10 Names
11 Theatre posters
12 Do-it-yourself
13 At the cinema
14 A different alphabet
15 Countr.ies in code
16 At home
17 Book titles
18 Verb crossword
19 Add two letters
20 TV programmes
21 Jobs
22 Song titles
23 Badges
24 Verb backgammon
25 Fruit
25 Mistakes on the signpost
27 Pounds and pence
28 Musical instruments
29 Write the clues
30 Radio programmes
31 Fifteen records
32 Round and round
33 Letters or words?
34 Daily newspapers
35 Add three letters
36 Rhyming pairs
37 Olympic rings
38 Computer keyboard
39 Animals
40 Shaoes and letters
41 More newspapers
42 Radio stations
43 Past and present
M Books, books, books
45 Telegrams
45 Mixed vegetables
47 Verb dice
48 Record store
49 Hidden prepositions
50 The last word
Solutions pages 51-57
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page 58Index
lntrocluctioraThere are fifty puzzles in this book. They all help you to practise your English.
This Introduction gives you some useful words. You often find these words in
the instructions for English puzzles.
gr\dsquor es
bores
STREETSE
This is also a grid:abcd
This is also a grid:
THE
These are
ffit.* ot dc\ u e's
ocr os:dow n
so\ul\on
These are the clues:
l'''€> 3@5 >...o.<
l*ffi@n'ff@s4 I never
Across means'horizontallY'
Down means'verticallY'
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CrosswordI
3 4
5
This is the solution:
This is a line of letters:
TDCOACCTHEORR
\\ne\ist10\r{roul
This is a list of words: This is a pair of symbols: This is a group of pictures:
housegarage
bankpost office
bookshop
nucoml\e\ e
rn\ss\ng\hc, cor r ec\. 1r l1rl["\t*g *'"*"r" This word is complete:
K NGA OO
In this word, the letters arenot in the correct
GRT IE(The correct order is T-|-G-E-R.)
In this word, there is
a spelling mistake: f.N-.Eftl '. t
T M $ f(rhe correct spellins is ELEPHANT.)ELEFANT
(The code is: 4=D, 7=G,15=0.So the word is DOG.)
This word is in code:
qddqss emb\ e
c o mi\ e\.ec or r e.c\
Pul Add a letter:
ffi ,-rT-\ w4+v BIU ISIH
Assemble the oieces ,4lm'',,(rorDqr)\s,'
,ROAEO AND
qDCt@ <9Complete this title:
'RoAEo t] D JU LtErCorrect the mistake:
JULIET'
sNAKB AR
Put the words into the grid:
4oTEN q'
x\Har o\-
En.yoy doing the puzzles - and remember:when there are letters or numbers in a puzzre,say them to yourself in English.
Use a pencil, in case you make a mistakel
: You can find the solutions at the back of the book.
In your imagination, pick up these pens
one by one - taking the top one each time.
BLACK
Write the comolete wordsfor the colours here -in the correct order ......
( and then put the words into the grid
BLACK
Enolish Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
FnImTitIe;
Read the film titles and write them on the correct posters.(The films are from the United Kingdom, the United States,France and ltaly.)
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Sffi@PPMN@
hcc:ttd,enWrite the complete words in the grid, vertically.They make another word in the special squares, horizontal
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YAIVIERICA,V FOOTBALLLook at this prcture of an Amerrcan football match. what do vou thinkthe plavers' names are?
tVumber.^,^;:,<Q-------:-.u5 narne /s
tVurnber rn]l----=-.-..--
-es
narne lsr\urnberi "'vqr s narne lsr\umber r;:,------_._----------..q5 narne
iStVunnber r^;;:--r-ffit\urnberr;ffi-
uns na'ne,,A/umber F;;;------- 5 narne ls
What is special about those names?
@4 English Puzzles I. Heinemann International
Put a or an with each word, like the examples.
n#l
rt d/-,m--'v
Ca cog
tuw trrU-----=:
3;ffi', t|&
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wlluSome letters are missins from the buildinosafter a strong wind.
Can you replace them?
-r..iE r"=ZF*
frtG^( N P
@G
,q rsttfu*C
At5
ffimH
,*@ rq f&-
Assemble the pieces of the crossword onto thegrid below, to see six days of the week.
WWW
W{c
tT rtht, L
;j;Ji:l: a prob/em,
and .,; ::Y{ ot the pagel"t out the pleces
Do it in your headif you can.
%ryffic* P,.." i*lreadY in Position'
LLftr' D
s# A
v
Question:Which day is not in the crossword?
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International @Et
%atr\dLook at the two crosswords. In Crossword A, every answer is a word for a maleperson. Complete Crossword B: every answer is a word for a female person.
W8
Crossword
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tuWrite the words on the left. Then add a letto get the words on the right.
ter to eath word,
fiffin-r]ffi"""vPtrtrD
Mq@he
@
>>>>>P>
, >>)t>>>l
Here, you've got all the words on the left.Do the words on the right, with the help of the pictures.
rurI
ilr|
ilrt|
ill+
ilr+
ilr+
il[]
rlr*
\*)gi;{i;A To N
T oD oN o W
o U R
A L Lo T H E R
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
tr$llgs t:=i
,/Use the letters to make the names of the peopte.
btoo
O@ @oAll those names are short forms.For example, Billis a short formof William, and Liz is a short formof Elizabeth. Put the other comoleteforms into the grid.(lf you have a problem, all the completeforms are, in the box below.)
urellll^^ serxoql uesns
uaqou ralad laeq)rnlLllaqPZrll pr^ec laruec
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'ft*r,=N,krY)
'%,9
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All the words in this puzzle are parts of the home -six rooms and two other places. Put the letters ofeach word in the correct order and write thewords in the orid.
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
o o o.o o o o o o o o o o
-
.i..i'!" 'i" i"..-..-::.- .r'%: :.".. -..'-a:.'%.'..-r'.:re ""'ii.
i.!!i::.. i.....:: :i.::.: :!i...:
"R.ud'ffi*enty film titles. (They are the titles of films froml
[- the United Kingdom and the United States.)
i:,. Ten are about a rnale person E,," ;Ten are about a female purron. lEl
Write the titles in the correct qrids : male or femare.
/---------L
'l ,#,1, lnur_z!_l?l
tncL/TTr rpBruZE
ilSi.litq,,
\fRh
TQditt'trs""t$s
Ln.-,,,i-'nu
QUEEN CHRISTINA
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Tt*ffi fr ff ffe:resre'ffi ,,.wnffi ge&e,m,ufuwffThe language of this town doesn't use the English alphabet. For example:
In those words you can see fifteen
Can you 'translate' the signs in the picture-and complete the alphabet grid?
F;"*"'
mrffifT_TT_n z |lT4TZT>lrlm3m
m+W
ano
letters of the alphabet:B C D E F G r{ I J K N L] P R S T tl X Y L
^*^,l1iil:ia@@a
'jaar.
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.t 1< >\
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r-+\
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mE\ar-,--I I I TTTTIt-.\ |
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
Use the code to find the names of seven more countries.
@ls
ffi nonftffiwrite the words for the things horizontally in the grid. Then finothe three English proverbs by taking the correct letters from the orid.
bcdefghil
?rote'bg
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These books are by writers from thethe United States and Trinidad. Lookthe writers' names with the titles.
United Kingdom,at the pictures and put
loln& Cu"";\ ffif+
f:WT:\yrt#* Ehzobeth Bowen
/t f'4.0*7L y'iloonD-
fi3o
,rwt
@12A\ To The Llghthouse
Just Above My Head
trcaffi ^\Y#t_*
$tttoqq
Under The Volcano
Across The River Andlnlo lhe Trees
The WavesBehind The Boat&t
w-s--C.L's- - ,
fumes Baldwm
wBriiish Cor:acil
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V E R B I C R o S S w o R DPut these verbs with the correct pictures.
ffitrJffiffir---__l
l;-l
Now put the verbs intothe crossword - in theirthird person singular form,.like the example.(The first group go Across;the second group go Down.)
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0d eetefsto get the words on the right.
t-thr ?"nlirc
Here, you've got all the words on the left.Do the words on the right, with the help of tfre pictures.
mm@mrrtffit
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rgugrgrgrg 4"$x
J.flElrtt le
I which clue goes with which answer? |I Write the correct number and 'Across' or 'Down'. I
lffil ffiffit-"-q-l rpj;''h]lr*** ltilfil@@ffiffi[-@-lmffiryl_@-l ru@)
@2oEng|ishPuzzles1Heinemann|nternation.
Do these in the same waY:
RFEPIORF-E-TET{RAN
Separate each line of letters into two lobs.The letters for each job are in the correct order.
The pictures show one job from each pair.
Here's an examPle:
APi O R tr L I O C S Er E S fi A 6 N
SSH OEPA C S R S I ES TTAAN RTY
7 B O A LIN K C WCOLT-IAENRK
trmx E I t\\l\I [tt ti(.?ct:
-t5r.-fi"'ir.--;f\
l-
i:,\q,F,M
,*/-.1-_\4t_t4-
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann Internatronal @21
In 1963, the American groupThe Chiffons recorded a sonocalled 'Het so fine .
From the title vou can see
that the song is about a man (he).
ln 1964, the British groupThe Zombies recorded a songcalled 'She's not thereFrom the title you can see
that the song is about a woman (she)
rrJ il.a/\\lD, llTtt-ItL/ ^\- 't^t/ la Y-I
l]r7 -re ten more sonqs'
;;i^ ol A il the box
a{tei each one
/,J
{(
ll
\
@22 English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
Assemble the badges.
For each badge, take a piece like this:
uld u,?i.:: like this:lRand add themprece IKe tnrs: /-------.\
,.G{. tn--, z-in---, /66nifr-\/ renous.oo \ / A PERsot-\ /tuensauaNur\
t-------tou----\\ f-ZdvE;---\ t----TFtsu----\ /- rHls--, --fI nrcootvtstrc?\ I NoTWAR. \ / NEEDSAB|KE. \/ 8AD6E! \t/,----\lt ltr----\1t,.------xlV V V V V VY V
t Nor -\ f-----roiRtsr.--\ f---7ovE \I nNulvl9ER. \ / TLTVEHERE. \ / NEwYzRk. \
t r----\ I t r^.. / t,,----\ lV VV VV V
Fnglish Pullles I He'nemann Internalronrl EMEE zt
& VDRB BACI(GAMM()N %Do you know the game of 'backgammon,? This puzzle is a bit likethat game. there is a board with circular pieces on it. Look atthe pieces on the board. They make ten short words. Use the piecesfrom the box to change each short word into a verb of five letters
Forexampre, mffiffi+(Dffi=mffiffiffiCtffiffi+mmm=mmmmm
W-ffi
@24 Enqlish Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
@f
ffi3
4\D
b
rb
5
@6 v
ffiIffi
fl@
1
25L56
789l0
ite the words for thefruit horizontally in thegrid. Then find the Englishproverb by taking thecorrect letters from the qrid
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l t3takas on thieThere are nine spelling mistakes in the wordson the signpost. Can you correct them?
\s?'"
Sigtposc
S'.;G-,*FFr2),6 BEATcH PARCK b'Cd*
SNAKtsAR
EoocXSHope,ANCK
FOoTBALLt"lACHA7
rryo okrok
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
ss-,/*)@_
In the nine souares of thisgrid there are some Britishcoins and notes.
Read each sum of monev, and:
- write it in numbers,
- mark the correct threesquares in the small grid,
like the examole.
@one pound
@two pence
@ten oounds
@one oenc(
ffilive pounds
Ten pounds, three pence
+.10.09,
Five pounds, eleven pence
Five pounds, twenty-five
One pound, seven pence
Sixteen pounds
Ten pounds, fifteen pence
Ten pounds, seventy pence
One pound, sixty pence
How much money is in these squares?
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Put the words for the musical instruments into the qrid.
Take the letters from five of the special squares, and put them in thecorrect order to give the name of this instrument from India.
oooooDo the same with the letters from these soecialsquares, to give the name of this instrument
f-rf-tf--lr--rr-_.1 r-_1 r-_1 t-]L JL JL JL JL JL JL JL J
@2s English Puzzles 1 Heinemann lnternational
W4/wln this crossword, the answers are already
in the squares - so write the cluesl
Each clue is a verb: the Base Form of the answer'
For example: The clue for STUDYING is STUDY'
1g
's,T
U b Y I N G
E oL I
os P ,E L L I N G
A I G,G E T T I N G
I G
5 T A R T I N G
K U G,L E A v I N G
I T Nts w I A 14 I N G
T N N
i^/ E G G
b o I N G
5 R I
T A K I N G
o I G
'H 0 P I N G
e ? G
L I
'o P e N I N G
I G
N
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1 srupv467I10
12
3
5
1II11
15
15
oa
oc
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fu ono$ --r-- I ("o","""--
4ra
tft"t-' ood c od ."4 r -.-'
.."* -.* 4,9 a"-" f JJ4t9
"c o.dc .t*'J .-' F. tt"
.r*"o 4$0 .""-t 6ns ^*" *.o"* s
d.c
"cd-"". t"'
-""t"- ^.r" rr"-""-"
^""d\+
,*._J $d .J "t'
ffi-r-r
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Mwl\l--:
@lit;rl
E]1@30
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In the grid thereare seventeentitles - they areall titles of BBC
radio programmes.
Find them withtho holn nf +ho
^i-+,,.^ -1,,^-prLLUrtr-Lruc>.
W@W
FIFTTEN RECORDSLook at the song titles on the records. Each title haspln rtIn some titles16l means f-i51.In some titlesp;;;;;hGi fE-Tt;In some tirles l's lis the lpossEsstvE l. I I
Write the numbers of the songs in thecorrect boxes.
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International @31
ROtuyp A/W RQt{/ypln this puzzle all the answers are words of four letters. write thewords in the correct squares, like the examote.
trotr@rot]@ItE(tn/\f zrn(-T
'1\T
/\T
,1\['
/\
r@\Tr@\Tro
\ T\\Tr@I@./\ n,1 \f
r@r'n(I@u\rr /t--ly
I@r'n{ r
I@[@.[/\I
bffi'*6*-,\@32
\Jl
*z la
W";
NEnglish Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
Letters or words?Some English letters sound exactly like woros.For example: The letter p.,lsounds like the word lEelComplete this list:
The letter
The letter
The letter
The letterThe letter
The letter
The letterThe letter
sounds like the wordsounds like the wordsounds like the wordsounds like the wordsounds like the wordsounds like the wordsounds like the wordssounds like the words
tea
queue
why
you
pea
5ee
eye
and fGland [ft
This looks likea list of names... .... but it isn'il Say each name, and it sounds
like a word or a phrase.
For example, C. plane sounds like seap/ane.Can you do the others?
@33
tITlt
.U. ENGLIS
B. CAREFUL
Q HERE
C.U. LATER
ie_ep t en-e
English Puzzles I Helnemann International
DN'LV UEUTPNPENSA daily newspaper appears every day, and it often has the word 'daily' in its name.can you complete the names of these four daily newspapers from Britain?The missing letters are all in the grid.
DailylnlrrrrDA'LY
DDDDD NDD
frcrilg f rrf
@34 English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
A3O TIIPE€ ETTEPSAdd three letters to each word on the left, to make another word on the right.The oictures will helo vou.
MrolR-l-ETpl
[tfETnllFl-Al-a
FEfE-l
l-ffi] rg: lTiloT-ufnElFTsl @l-ilol rsFluTa rs fffT-l-T_ll-A l-fll-E-l re:ftfNIE-l r5l-rTRl-uIE-l rs mFIH-fEl-Nl rg. m
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Rhym@ rrrirsThe twenty-four words in the box make twelve rhyming pairs.
Find the others andwrite them in the qrid.
@36 English Puzzles l Heinemann lnternational
@|[v/mPlllc lRllllm@$
All the answers in this puzzle are sports - olympic sports and others
Put the words into the rings, in the directions shown by the flags.
@37
f,DTNPUTER KEYBOARDThis part of a pianois Ihe keyboard;
@I letLer I--T---'--t-l
msi.t..mI leEber I--_T_-F
Typewriters and computers also have akeyboard - the letters, numDers, etc. are on tt
Do you know where the retters.re on uning@In this puzzle you can find out. Write the letters on the keyboard below.
the {ourteenth lebber
TW eighth letter
'tle seand letber
Ihe twentv -first lettz?
lte [ifteenEhletber
@38 English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
nnlmnrfiThe English words for ten animalsare in the grid - broken into parts.Find the correct parts and assemblethem.
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&CffiEsNNDLEWtriangle circleTAO
Those words are in this puzzle.
Use the letters in the shapes to makethe six words in the boxes. Then answerthe question at the bottom of the page.
2
-fhis letter is in thesquarg. and inthe
triangle
This letLer is irtIile circle and irt
enll1r
this letter is inthe cirrleand in the square
-lhis letter B
This letter isonlS r)n the
*ianSle
tTrt.;
. only intiesqttare
@n-n
This leLter isonlg tln the
circleI
I
4
the trianqle
Jr-This letber is inthe circle-the 4uare and the fu arrgle
t)
Question: Can you make an English wordwith all seven letters from the shaoes?
@40 English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International
rrnnE tErcm7g2tln Puzzle 34, there are the names of four British newspapers.In this puzzle there aresix more. Can you assemble their names from the pieces in the grid?Here's a little help: five of the names begin with the word the, and one doesn,t.
THE uar psu IN @fra
PEN T n di @
eph E TtteG IM Wan w @oi T @aX
THE DEN ES DE 7HE
I
Writeof thenere:
FI
t\lhe names \":-7
N\EL4
English Puzzles 1 Heinemann International @41
Here are seven radio stations. You can hear them all in London
Q'MJ4iq,*
bJe95n#,,
6a"9
Bs
Write the correct radio stationfor each speaker.
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PASTANDPRESEilIYou can make the past simple of a lot of English verbs by just changing one letter.For example: -l-
tr%HffiH trtr81trtrEttrtr
Do the same with the twelve verbs in the ouzzreHere are the twelve letters you need.
trtrtrtrtrtrtr trtr11Errl
fuAC o M E D R I N K F A L L
R I N G S W I M
T H R o W
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In each group of four bookput the same two letters inthe squares to completethe titles. For example, in
the first group you needthe letters AR.
H IARID TIMES
George Or'vellAR
THE YE
A ROOM WI._l A VIEW
f_lev cAt"(ETo A ctrYTWELF [--) NIAHT
LEFT H D, R]GHT HL_]D
RgMFO Do luurrrVirginia lVoolfNIGHT DO DAY
MTI AND WOM
THE SEV I' SEASTHE sECRET A6i-TNINETEI ) EIGHTY-FOUR
GOODBYE TO tsERL
THE TIME },IACH
i STRAN6E MEE TI-_]GROB USON CRUSOE
Now you can
complete etghtmore titles.Look very carefullYat the cornersof the squares!
E flrnp Mn
Aldous Hux
E Gf]DD Pf]TYNoRRls cHDcPs rRn
orD M! er lle zoo
E ISL DDVI5IBLE M
E wl_l oF a ]E woRLDs
"-Btoft,A* cofra*
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These telegrams have mistakesin them: the numbers 1-8 appearinstead of some letters e.q. 6=4.
trgEEtrtrtrEtrtrtrutrEtrtrWhich letters do the othernumbers represent? Andwhat do the telegrams say?
2w1N27 - F5R5285R28D67/
-ffif6t-;EiEg:etegrarn tt'P
86PP7 N1w 715R
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"WreW@w;On these dice, there are the letters of two verbs in the Past Simple tense.
Find the verbs on the otherdice and write them in theDOXCS.
w A L K E D
S T o P P E D
@MwM
@M@m
@wWffito
@Enolish Puzzles 1 Heinemann Internataonal
In the song titles, each symbol represents a word. The words are:HOW WHAT, WHERE, WHO, WHY AM, lS and ARE. Work outwhich word each symbol represents, and write the complete titles.
0p-.W@@,",
"3ffi99fr'P,;r,
6r*i:l'::'
*m[Aa'v t srYi
,6, 9ca1/o[ ';t tV
,@6tAt?t',dA\w6'yi*1
| ,/Ta /7 -,
,/ttt r' ,n,',rr, 'l
,,J,/ V'
ha|Qo,&nn nrld#il",
;rea"'f',r1 ,,' i'
-9rol?
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E=El =
E=n=
n;vi =. 19 -r.l_lAl = l.7r
liIlDrZE 4a EnolishPuzzles'l HeinemannInternational
Look at these two sentences
I UIG|HE SIREETS OFRONE.trs EiqHr o'
In each sentence, there is a 'hidden' preposition, using lettersfrom more than one word:
tT's Et6n'f oj'ctocK.[To- i
I LIKE THE SIREETS o',[_Bl4,,e.FPDN!
.rJ-r yl Jl
Can you find the 'hidden' preposrtions in these sentences?Like to and from,they are all prepositions of place.
Draw a box round each one.
NINDON NEDSfuMe ou-.
t{E D/D/,/trc0 N)RTH,NE WENTSOUIH.
AIE BOUoHTA
flEhl soFA THtslFTEPNooil.
TAT,IE AREstsrERs.
DID ITpNN roMf?BORRow A
P^UMD) g?NEs
LEf3 VtstTI4IAMI I'IEXT NBETT,/E EI,IDED
Write the eight prepositions here in alphabeticalorder.
]-t tftrTNTTtrIT trt_1tr[TtrTT TTru trtrrf f
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Each of these contractions is the last word in two sentencesPut them in the correct places.
Read the sentenceson the left like this:
And the sentenceson the right like this
but the Eiffel Tower
but Tom and Jer
Wriqht brothers
but the Brontd sisters but mv mother and father
Mr and Mrs Jones
The Colosseum
Bob and Jack
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soLuiloNs@ 1 coloured Pens
BLACKYELLOWORANGERED
GREYBLUEWHITEGREENBROWN
@ 2 Film titles
Seven Angry Men. 5 Three Men ln A Boat.Three Men On A Horse. 5 Two People.Two Women. 7 Ten Tall Men.
Seven Women. 8 Twelve Angry Men.
@ 3 Shopping accident
@ 4 American football
Number One's name is WASHINGTON.Number Three's name is JEFFERSON.Number Seven's name is JACKSON.Number Twelve's name is TAYLOR.Number Twenty-eight's name is WILSON.Number Thirty-seven's name is NIXON.Number Forty's name is REAGAN.Number Forty-one's name is BUSH.
Those names are names of American presidents:Geor ge Wash i ngton, Thomas ./efferson, AndrewJ ackson, Zachary Taylor, W oodrow Wi lso n,Richard Nrioa Ronald Reagan, George Bush.Washington was the lst president, Jefferson wasthe 3rd, Jackson was the 7th, etc.
@ 5 Find the words
@ 5 wind damage
1 CINEMA 6 BOOKSHOP2 RESTAURANT 7 SCHOOL3 BANK 8 POST OFFICE4 HOTEL 9 SUPERMARKET5 SWIMMING POOL 1O NEWSAGENT
@ 7 Crossword pieces
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l, O, U (when it is notpronounced /ju:/),and silent H.
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1 MEN WITHOUT SHADOWS 5 ALL MY SONS2 HAPPY DAYS 6 THREE SISTERS3 THE BIRDS 7 THE FLIES4 THE FROGS 8 THE LITTLE FOXE
Remember:Most nouns make their plural by adding s to thesingular (birdt sisters, song frogg shadows). Thisincf udes nouns ending with a vowel + y (days).Nouns ending with a consonant + y make theirplural with ies (fly - flies.l.Nouns ending with x, s, ch or sh make their plurawith es (foxes,).
Some nouns have irregular plurals (man - men).
@12 Do-it-yourself
@ B At the cinema
Mr Smith Goes To Washington
The Man From Morocco
Uncle Silas
The Boy With Green Hair
My Son John
A King In New York
Goodbye,Mr Chips
Brother John
The Boyfriend
fhe Little Prince
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@ 10 Names
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@ 14 A different alphabet
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\ a *l \ z s1 LIBRARY 5 MARKETSQUARE2 TAXIS 6 HEALTH CENTRE3 JAZZCTUB 7 SHAKESPEAREAVENUE4 SWEETSHOPIn fact, those symbols show the positions of theflags in the semaphore alphabet:A4 A B-l_q etc.
'f@ 15 Countries in code
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@161 COOKER2 BED3 SOFA4 TELEVISION5 FRIDGE6 BATH
Proverbs:
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10 CHAIR11 RECORD.PLAYERI2 WINDOW
Home is where the heart is.
There's no place like home.East, west, home is best.
@lt BooktitlesThe House ln Paris Elizabeth BowenA Fire On The Moon Norman MailerOur Man In Havana Graham GreeneTo The Lighthouse Virginia WoolfJust Above My Head James BaldwinA Small Town ln Germany John Le Ca116
Under The Volcano Malcolm LowryAcross The River And
Into The Trees Ernest HemingwayA Flag On The lsland V.S. NaipaulThe Waves Behind The Boat Francis Kino
E@'ts Verb crossword
BEGINPLAYWASHRELAXPULLBORROW
7 ASK8 PAY9 FINISH
10 STOP11 LISTEN
12 PUSH
CARRYWATCHWALKSAYEATGO
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Remember:Most verbs add s (begins, pullg borrowg asks,stopg listens, walks, eats). This includes verbsending with a vowel + y (plays, pays, says).Verbs ending with a consonant + y use ies (carry .
carries).Verbs ending with.f s, ch, sh or o add es (washesrelaxet finishet pushes, watches, goes).
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@ zo rv Drogrammes
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@ 22 song titles
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@25 Fruit
1 KIWI FRUIT 6 AVOCADO2 BANANA 7 STRAWBERRY
3 LEMON 8 MELON4 PEAR 9 PINEAPPLE
5 CHERRY 10 COCONUT
Proverb: An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
NOTA NUlvlEER.
@ 24 verb backgammon
@26 Mistakes on the signposl
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@27 poundsandpence
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Remember: In conversation, we often sav, for examole.'Fifteen pounds, twenty'or'Fifteen twenty' instead of''Frneen pounds, twenty pence .
@28 Musicalinstruments
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@ 29 Write the clues
Across1 STUDY 10 SWIM4 SPELL 12 GO6 GET 14 TAKE7 START 15 HOPE9 LEAVE 16 OPEN
Down2 TELL 9 LISTEN3 DO 11 WORK5 EAT 13 STOP7 SKATE 15 HELP8 RUN
To make their rng-form, most verbs iust add rns(studying, spelling, starting, going 6pening, t6lling,oorng, eattng, Itstening, working, helping).Verbs ending with a consonant I e lose the e fleave -leaving, take.- taking, hope.- hoping, skate - skating).)ome verDs doubte the tinal consonant(get - getting, swim - swimming,run - running, stop - stopping).
@ 30 Radio programmes
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@ 36 Rhyming pairs
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@ 37 olympic rings
@ $ Computer keyboard
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I Be careful! 5 teaoot2 Are you English? 5 See you later.3 seaplane 7 peanuts4 Queue here. 8 l'm ill.
@ 34 Daily newspapers
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@ 35 Add three Ietters
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@ 41 More newspapers
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@ 42 Radio stations
1 BBC Radio 2 5 Capital Radio2 BBC Radio 4 6 BBC Radio 1
3 L.B.C. 7 G.L.R.4 BBC Radio 3
Past and present
Books, books, books
A ROOM WITH A VIEW E.M.ForsterTHEY CAME TO A CITY J.B.PriestlyTWELFTH NIGHT William ShakespeareOTHETLO William Shakespeare
LEFI HAND, RIGHT HAND Osbert SitwellMAN AND SUPERMAN Georoe Bernard ShawROMEO AND JULIET William-ShakespeareNIGHT AND DAY Virginia WoolfMEN AND WOMEN Robert BrowningTHE SEVEN SEAS Rudyard KiplingTHE SECRETAGENT Joseph ConradNINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR George Orwell
GOODBYE TO BERLIN Christopher lsherwoodTHE TIME MACHINE H.G.WellsSTRANGE MEETING Susan HilROBINSON CRUSOE Daniel Defoe
THE GREEN MAN Kingsley AmisTHE THIRD MAN Graham GieeneTHE GARDEN PARW Katherine MansfieldMR NORRIS CHANGES TRAINS Christooher lsherwoodTHE OLD MEN AT THE ZOO Angus WilsonTHE ISLAND Aldous HuxleyTHE lNVlSlBLE MAN H.G.WellsTHE WAR OF THE WORLDS H.G,WeIIs
@ 45 Telegrams
Telegram One HAPPY CHRISTMAS!Telegram Two HAPPY NEW YEAR!Telegram Three HAPPY BIRTHDAY!Telegram Four HAPPY TWENry- FIRST BIRTHDAY!Telgram Five WELL DONE! YOU PASSED YOUR
DRIVING TEST!Telegram Six CONGRATULATIONS! YOU PASSED
YOUR EXAM!
@46 Mixed vegetables
@ 47 verb dice
1 STUDIED 5 ryPED 9 SKATED2 DANCED 6 PAINTED 10 OPENED3 PHONED 7 ARRIVED4 WASHED 8 LISTENED
Remember: Most verbs add ed (walke4 washed paintedlistened opened). Verbs ending with a consonant +yusered (study - studied).Verbs ending with e just add d(dance4 phoned, typed anived skated).Some verbs double the final consonant (stop - stopped).
@ 4s Record store
1 What is love? 8 Why don't they understand?2 Why can't we live 9 What is a man?
together? 10 Wheredowegolromhere?3 Who wears these shoes? 11 Who is it ?
4 Where did your heart go? 12 How can you mend a broken5 What can I say? heart?5 Howcanlbesure? 13 Whereareyounow?7 Who am l? 14 Who are you? (by The Who)
@ 49 Hidden prepositions
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@ 50 The last word
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lndextf you want to do puzzles about particular points, you can findthem in this lndex. For example, if you want to do a puzzle about'a'and'an', do Puzzle 5.
alan 5Alphabet 5, 14,33,38am / is /are 48Animals 39Article. Indefinite 5
Badges 23Books 17,44Colours 1
Contractions 50Countries 15Currency (British) 27Days of the week 7-ed ending (verbs) 47Family members 8, 13Female and male 8, 13
Films 2, 13Food and drink 3Fruit 25Furniture 16Good wishes 45he /she, his / her him / her 22Home- furniture 15- rooms 22lndefinite Article 5
lnfinitive of verbs.24-rng ending (verbs) 29Jobs 21Letters of the alphabet 5, 14, 33, 38Male and female 8, 13Money (British). 27Musical instruments 28Names- Tamily names 4- first names 10Newspapers (British) 34, 41Nouns, plural 2- singular and plural 11
Numbers 2,4,27,42- ordinal numbers 38
Past Simole- irregular verbs 43- regular verbs 47People (male and female) 8, 13Plays (theatre) 11
Plural nouns 2, 11
Possessive 3 31Prepositions of place 17, 49Present Simple 18Pronunciation 36Proverbs 16,25Public buildings and shops 6, 14Question-words 48Radio programmes 30Radio stations 42Rhyming words 36Rooms 12-s ending (verbs) 18's (is / has / possessive) 31
Shaoes 40Shops and public buildings 6, 14Singular and plural nouns 11
Songs 22, 31,48Spelling-ch/tch/k/ck26- verbs Ced ending) 47- verbs (-ing ending) 29- verbs Cs ending) 18Soorts 37Telegrams 45Telling the time 15TV programmes 20Vegetables 45Verbs- contractions 50- infinitive 24- -ing form 29- Past Simple (irregular) 43- Past Simple (regular) 47- Present Simple 18