Crossword Puzzle 1
Food
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Across
1 Something sweet to eat
2 a big, juicy fruit. It is green outside and pink or yellow inside.
3 a white vegetable that can be cooked many ways: boiled, fried, baked
4 an orange vegetable that can be eaten raw or cooked
5 a starch eaten often with many different vegetables or meats
6 it is baked and can be bought in a bakery
Down
1 a yellow vegetable
7 cooked meat served on a bun
8 a sea animal. Watch out for the bones when you eat it!
9 a white starchy food that is served with beef or other meats or sauces
Crossword Puzzle 2
Family Relations
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10 / 7
5
13
1
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6
4
Across
1 a parent’s father
2 a female parent
3 a mother and a father
4 a male parent
5 a parent’s sister
6 a male sibling
7 a brother or sister
8 a parent’s brother
Down
9 sons and/or daughters
10 a parent’s mother
11 the child of an aunt or uncle
12 a female sibling
13 a sister’s or brother’s daughter
14 a sister’s or brother’s son
Crossword Puzzle 3
Weather
9 / 1 / 132
7 / 11
3 / 4 / 12
5 / 8
10
6
Across:
1 the usual weather in winter in most places
2 the usual weather in summer in most places
3 white flakes in the sky
4 the crashing sound heard in a storm
5 the bright light sometimes seen in a storm
6 describing moisture in the air
Down:
7 when you are not able to see clearly
8 a storm with very strong wind and rain
9 freezing rain
10 when you can feel the air blowing
11 bright, clear, usually warm weather
12 wet weather
13 when there is no moisture in the air
Crossword Puzzle 4
Animals
111 / 7
9
6 / 2
3 / 12
4 / 8
10
5
Across:
1 a household pet
2 has a long neck
3 a baby sheep
4 can fly
5 can be ridden or raced
Down:
6 has black stripes
7 a striped cat
8 called “man’s best friend”
9 has big ears and hops
10 called “the king of the beasts”
11 has one or two humps
12 cats like to eat
Crossword Puzzle 5
Feelings
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2
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3 / 11
10
7
4
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Across:
1 when you have a smiling face
2 very concerned
3 when you don’t know what to do
4 an uncomfortable feeling
5 how you feel when you cry
6 very interested and eager
Down:
7 when you feel better
8 mad
9 envious
10 scared
11 when you are down and unhappy
12 how you feel when something unexpected happens
Crossword Puzzle 6
Clothing
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13
9
10 / 1
2 / 12
15
3
8 / 11
5
6
7
Across
1 the top part of a suit or something worn over other clothing
2 woman’s outfit
3 women wear these on their legs
4 worn under everything else
5 worn over night clothes
6 worn by a man around his neck
7 worn on the upper part of the body
Down
8 usually a two-piece outfit
9 a two-piece outfit to sleep in
10 a one-piece outfit to sleep in
11 worn by men or women on the lower part of the body
12 nice to wear in cool weather over something else
13 popular casual pants usually made of denim
14 what you put on your feet before your shoes
15 a woman’s top
16 what a woman wears with a blouse, shirt, or sweater
Crossword Puzzle 7
Action Verbs
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7
15
8
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10
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Across
1 to send a ball or other item
2 to control a moving vehicle
3 you need wheels on your shoes to do this
4 it takes special equipment to do this on snow
5 you do this to a mountain
6 to go by foot
7 to take a long walk
8 to move fast on foot
9 to stumble or fall or cause someone else to
10 what you do with your legs
11 to go down
Down
12 to sit on or in a vehicle
13 what you do to a football
4 you do this in water
5 to receive a ball or other item
14 what you do when you make something
6 what you do at a job
15 to catch someone or something
9 to look for something
10 to go at a slow, steady speed
16 what you do for fun
Crossword Puzzle 8
Transportation
91 / 8
11 / 10
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3
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6
7
Across
1 many people can ride together in it
2 takes people and cars over the water
3 a car
4 a vehicle joined to another used to carry things
5 goes on rails
6 if you don’t have your own car, hire this one
7 used on roads to carry goods
Down
8 a large water vehicle
9 underground transportation
10 a flying machine without wings but with rotating blades
11 used for travel on the water
3 take one for a long journey through the air
Crossword Puzzle 9
Professions
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Across
1 sings or plays an instrument
2 counsels people
3 concerned with legal matters
4 works in a store
5 works with sick people
6 teaches in a university
7 paints or draws
Down
8 can repair cars or machines
9 can fly
10 works in an office
11 works in a school
12 can prescribe medicine for sick people
13 serves you in a restaurant
Crossword Puzzle 10
School
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10
2 / 11
12
3
4
5
6
Across
1 a break from classes
2 where you study after high school
3 used for writing on the blackboard
4 the teacher writes on this for the whole class to see
5 where books are kept
6 the grounds of a school
Down
7 the last year of high school
8 the head of a school
9 a speech by a teacher
10 what you read for a class
11 the first years of school
12 where you sit in a school
13 the room of a school
Crossword Puzzle 11
Time
101
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2 / 9
12
3 / 11
6
8
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5
Across
1 a very small amount of time
2 the first month
3 the past day
4 the early part of the day
5 the next day
Down
6 there are twelve in a year
7 the present day
8 the season with the warmest weather and the longest school vacation
9 the later part of the day
10 has sixty minutes
11 has 365 days
12 the part of the week when you don’t have to work or go to school
Crossword Puzzle 12
Health
1 / 82
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11
7
Across
1 ill
2 a pain in the head
3 what you have when you have a sore tooth
4 describes a person in good health
5 a person who has this infection has a running nose, a cough, or maybe
a fever
6 sore
7 free from illness
Down
1 a painful stomach
8 a very serious disease
9 the way you want to feel
10 a short name for influenza
11 what you have when your body is too hot
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