Vocabulary Games and
Activities
Word games grouped by topic to help
build student vocabulary
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CEFR level of words
Pronunciation
Definitions
Example Sentences
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CONTENTS
1.
Mixed letters - ARTS & MEDIA ....................................................................................................... 5
2.
Cards for games - ARTS & MEDIA ................................................................................................. 5
3.
Crossword - ARTS & MEDIA .......................................................................................................... 6
4.
Mixed sentences - ARTS & MEDIA ................................................................................................. 9
5.
Word search - ARTS & MEDIA ..................................................................................................... 11
6.
Gap fill sentences - ARTS & MEDIA ............................................................................................. 13
7.
Mixed letters - EXAMS .................................................................................................................. 15
8.
Cards for games - EXAMS ............................................................................................................ 15
9.
Crossword – EXAMS .................................................................................................................... 16
10.
Mixed sentences – EXAMS ....................................................................................................... 19
11.
Word search – EXAMS ............................................................................................................. 21
12.
Gap fill sentences – EXAMS ..................................................................................................... 23
13.
Mixed letters - CHRISTMAS ...................................................................................................... 25
14.
Cards for games – CHRISTMAS ............................................................................................... 25
15.
Crossword - CHRISTMAS ......................................................................................................... 26
16.
Word search – CHRISTMAS ..................................................................................................... 29
17.
Gap fill sentences – CHRISTMAS ............................................................................................. 31
18.
Mixed letters - HEALTH............................................................................................................. 33
19.
Cards for games - HEALTH....................................................................................................... 33
20.
Crossword - HEALTH ................................................................................................................ 34
21.
Mixed sentences - HEALTH ...................................................................................................... 37
22.
Word search – HEALTH ............................................................................................................ 39
23.
Gap fill sentences – HEALTH .................................................................................................... 41
24.
Mixed letters – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ................................................................................... 43
25.
Cards for games – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ............................................................................. 43
26.
Crossword– HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ....................................................................................... 44
27.
Mixed sentences – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ............................................................................. 48
28.
Word search – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ................................................................................... 50
29.
Gap fill sentences – HOLIDAYS & TOURISM ........................................................................... 52
30.
Mixed Letters – WORK.............................................................................................................. 54
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31.
Cards for games – WORK ......................................................................................................... 54
32.
Crossword – WORK .................................................................................................................. 55
33.
Mixed sentences – WORK ........................................................................................................ 58
34.
Word search – WORK ............................................................................................................... 60
35.
Gap fill sentences – WORK ....................................................................................................... 62
36.
Mixed letters – INTERNET ........................................................................................................ 64
37.
Cards for games - INTERNET ................................................................................................... 64
38.
Crossword – INTERNET ........................................................................................................... 65
39.
Mixed sentences - INTERNET .................................................................................................. 68
40.
Word search - INTERNET ......................................................................................................... 70
41.
Gap fill sentences – INTERNET ................................................................................................ 72
42.
Mixed Letters – SOUNDS ......................................................................................................... 74
43.
Cards for games – SOUNDS..................................................................................................... 74
44.
Crossword – SOUNDS .............................................................................................................. 75
45.
Mixed sentences - SOUNDS .................................................................................................... 78
46.
Word search - SOUNDS .......................................................................................................... 80
47.
Gap fill sentences – SOUNDS................................................................................................... 82
48.
Mixed letters - MOVEMENT ...................................................................................................... 84
49.
Cards for games - MOVEMENT ................................................................................................ 84
50.
Crossword - MOVEMENT ......................................................................................................... 85
51.
Mixed sentences - MOVEMENT ................................................................................................ 88
52.
Word search - MOVEMENT ...................................................................................................... 90
53.
Gap fill sentences – MOVEMENT ............................................................................................. 92
54.
Mixed letters – PERSONALITY ................................................................................................. 94
55.
Cards for games – PERSONALITY ........................................................................................... 94
56.
Crossword – PERSONALITY .................................................................................................... 95
57.
Mixed sentences – PERSONALITY........................................................................................... 98
58.
Word search – PERSONALITY ............................................................................................... 100
59.
Gap fill sentences – PERSONALITY ....................................................................................... 102
60.
Mixed letters - BUILDINGS..................................................................................................... 104
61.
Cards for games – BUILDINGS ............................................................................................... 104
62.
Crossword – BUILDINGS ........................................................................................................ 105
63.
Mixed sentences - BUILDINGS ............................................................................................... 108
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64.
Word search – BUILDINGS ..................................................................................................... 110
65.
Gap fill sentences – BUILDINGS ............................................................................................. 112
66.
Mixed Letters – TRAVEL ......................................................................................................... 114
67.
Cards for games – TRAVEL .................................................................................................... 114
68.
Crossword – TRAVEL ............................................................................................................. 115
69.
Mixed sentences – TRAVEL.................................................................................................... 118
70.
Word search – TRAVEL .......................................................................................................... 120
71.
Gap fill sentences – TRAVEL ................................................................................................. 122
72.
Mixed Letters – MUSIC ........................................................................................................... 124
73.
Cards for games – MUSIC ...................................................................................................... 124
74.
Crossword – MUSIC................................................................................................................ 125
75.
Mixed sentences – MUSIC ...................................................................................................... 128
76.
Word search – MUSIC ............................................................................................................ 130
77.
Gap fill sentences – MUSIC ................................................................................................... 132
78.
Mixed Letters – SPORT .......................................................................................................... 134
79.
Cards for games – SPORT...................................................................................................... 134
80.
Crossword – SPORT ............................................................................................................... 135
81.
Mixed sentences – SPORT ..................................................................................................... 138
82.
Word search – SPORT............................................................................................................ 140
83.
Gap fill sentences – SPORT................................................................................................... 142
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1.
Mixed letters - ARTS & MEDIA
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary.
nadb
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lageryl
veltrain
ropset
erseteblls
iwerve
bluma
tlop
2.
band
culture
gallery
interval
poster
bestseller
review
album
plot
tiexnobihi
nudieace
rapt
nesec
wosh
leanchn
iondiet
acst
amgie
exhibition
audience
part
scene
show
channel
edition
cast
image
Cards for games - ARTS & MEDIA
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities.
band
exhibition
band
exhibition
culture
audience
culture
audience
gallery
part
gallery
part
interval
scene
interval
scene
poster
channel
poster
channel
bestseller
show
bestseller
show
album
edition
album
edition
review
cast
review
cast
plot
image
plot
image
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3. Crossword - ARTS & MEDIA
Across
3. A group of musicians who play modern music together. (4)
5. The collective term for music, art, theatre, literature, etc. (7)
6. A large, printed picture or notice put on a wall, in order to decorate a place or to advertise something. (6)
7. Several songs or pieces of music on a CD, a record, etc. (5)
11. The people who sit and watch a performance at a cinema, theatre, etc. (8)
12. A book, newspaper, etc. that is one of several that are the same and were produced at the same time. (7)
15. A television or radio station (= broadcasting company). (7)
16. A television or radio programme or performance. (4)
17. A very popular book that many people have bought. (10)
Down
1. A room or building which is used for showing works of art. (7)
2. A short period of time between the parts of a play, performance, etc. (8)
4. When objects such as paintings are shown to the public. (10)
6. The story of a book, film, play, etc. (4)
8. A person in a play or a film. (4)
9. A report in a newspaper, magazine or programme that gives an opinion about a new book, film, etc. (6)
10. A view or picture of a film, play or show. (5)
13. A picture, especially on film or television or on a screen. (5)
14. All the actors in a film, a play or a show. (4)
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Solution
Across
Down
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6.
7.
11.
12.
15.
16.
17.
1.
2.
4.
6.
8.
9.
10.
13.
14.
BAND
CULTURE
POSTER
ALBUM
AUDIENCE
EDITION
CHANNEL
SHOW
BESTSELLER
GALLERY
INTERVAL
EXHIBITION
PLOT
PART
REVIEW
SCENE
IMAGE
CAST
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4. Mixed sentences - ARTS & MEDIA
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences.
1.
is / band / a / tonight / playing / there / jazz
2.
channel / DNB / news / best / is / the
3.
album / their / new / you / have / heard / ?
4.
an / show / the / on / night / television / was / last / there / interesting
5.
favourite / of / lots / posters / have / I / singer / of / my
6.
can / Paris / in / culture / of / lots / you / living / experience
7.
Byzantine / exhibition / at / museum / the / art / there / is / of / an
8.
performance / minute / will / ten / a / be / there / interval / through / the / halfway
9.
important / the / play / in / part / plays / my / an / friend
10.
Gallery / the / art / Britain / in / National / the / biggest / has / collection
11.
were / of / children / lots /audience / in /sitting / the / there
12.
likely / another / become / book / his / is / bestseller / to
13.
the / the / film / famous / of / cast / actors / are / all
14.
are / editions / dictionary / paperback / there / and / of / hardback / the
15.
shown / the / the / war / news / disturbing / were / on / images / the / of
16.
film / the / has / plot / a / very / simple
17.
the / received / bad / good / and / film / reviews / some / ones / some
18.
scenes / painted / Lowry / street
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Mixed sentences answers – ARTS & MEDIA
1. There is a jazz band playing tonight.
2. Have you heard their new album?
3. DNB is the best news channel.
4. There was an interesting show on the television last night.
5. I have lots of posters of my favourite singer.
6. You can experience lots of culture living in Paris.
7. There is an exhibition of Byzantine art at the museum.
8. There will be a ten minute interval halfway through the performance.
9. My friend plays an important part in the play.
10. The National Gallery has the biggest art collection in Britain.
11. There were lots of children sitting in the audience.
12. His book is likely to become another bestseller.
13. The cast of the film are all famous actors.
14. There are paperback and hardback editions of the dictionary.
15. The images of the war shown on the news were disturbing.
16. The film has a very simple plot.
17. The film received some good reviews and some bad ones.
18. Lowry painted street scenes.
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5. Word search - ARTS & MEDIA
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Can you find these Arts and Media nouns in the puzzle?
gallery
culture
interval
exhibition
album
review
band
poster
plot
part
channel
scene
image
bestseller
show
cast
edition
audience
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Word Search Solution - ARTS & MEDIA
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a a e r c g k b g a l l e r y m
j a v d a u c i n z p b i r p y
i g h k l k l h m i i e e t l u
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r e e e m i o r e r n s i s a e
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u u f h p v s k i i s l l h a i
e i d e i e a q r a i l u r j e
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u i d a e a i y t m r r s i e e
e u e a g n n t p o s t e r l i
s r a g y e c d i e d i t i o n
f d s h o w p e w o p a r t f y
f f n w l n u i l a n n t t y t
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6. Gap fill sentences - ARTS & MEDIA
These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own.
1.
There is a jazz …….... playing tonight.
2.
Have you heard their new ……….?
3.
DNB is the best news …………..
4.
There was an interesting ………. on the television last night.
5.
I have lots of …….…….. of my favourite singer.
6.
You can experience lots of ………….. living in Paris.
7.
There is an ………... of Byzantine art at the museum.
8.
There will be a ten minute …….……. halfway through the performance.
9.
My friend plays an important ………. in the play.
10.
The National ………….. has the biggest art collection in Britain.
11.
There were lots of children sitting in the ……………..
12.
His book is likely to become another ……………..
13.
The ………. of the film are all famous actors.
14.
There are paperback and hardback ……………. of the dictionary.
15.
The ………… of the war shown on the news were disturbing.
16.
The film has a very simple ……...
17.
The film received some good …………. and some bad ones.
18.
Lowry painted street ………….
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Gap Fill sentences answers – ARTS & MEDIA
1.
There is a Jazz band playing tonight.
2.
Have you heard their new album?
3.
DNB is the best news channel.
4.
There was an interesting show on the television last night.
5.
I have lots of posters of my favourite singer.
6.
You can experience lots of culture living in Paris.
7.
There is an exhibition of Byzantine art at the museum.
8.
There will be a ten minute interval halfway through the performance.
9.
My friend plays an important part in the play.
10.
The National Gallery has the biggest art collection in Britain.
11.
There were lots of children sitting in the audience.
12.
His book is likely to become another bestseller.
13.
The cast of the film are all famous actors.
14.
There are paperback and hardback editions of the dictionary.
15.
The images of the war shown on the news were disturbing.
16.
The film has a very simple plot.
17.
The film received some good reviews and some bad ones.
18.
Lowry painted street scenes.
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7. Mixed letters - EXAMS
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of
each word. Write a word or words on the board.The students then race to identify the vocabulary.
yessa
usjbect
xmeaniatoin
pdlimoa
eurslt
grdae
erxecies
tkae
cprojet
essay
subject
examination
diploma
result
grade
exercise
take
project
lifa
tste
ssap
aerpp
Amtch
Dnamissoi
armk
qliyuaf
sieths
fail
test
pass
paper
match
admission
mark
qualify
thesis
8. Cards for games - EXAMS
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities.
subject
diploma
subject
diploma
examination
exercise
examination
exercise
fail
paper
fail
paper
pass
project
pass
project
essay
grade
essay
grade
result
take
result
take
test
match
test
match
admission
mark
admission
mark
qualify
thesis
qualify
thesis
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9. Crossword – EXAMS
Across
1.
5.
7.
9.
12.
14.
part of an examination (5)
information that you get from something such as an exam, a scientific experiment, or a medical test (6)
a number or letter that shows how good someone's work or performance is (5)
an official test of how much you know about something, or how well you can do something (11)
to do an exam or test (4)
when someone is given permission to enter somewhere or to become a member of a club, university, etc.
(9)
15. a short piece of writing about a particular subject, especially one done by students (5)
17. to not pass a test or exam (4)
18. to give someone a set of questions, in order to measure their knowledge or ability (4)
Down
2.
3.
4.
6.
8.
10.
11.
13.
16.
a piece of school work that involves detailed study of a subject (7)
to check a piece of work or an exam, showing mistakes and giving a letter or number to say how good it is
(4)
a qualification from a school, college or university, or an official document showing that someone has
completed a course of study (7)
a long piece of writing that you do as part of an advanced university course (6)
to pass the exams that allow you to do a particular job (7)
to choose someone or something that is suitable for a particular person, activity or purpose (5)
to succeed in a test or examination (4)
a short piece of written work which you do to practise something you are learning (8)
an area of knowledge which is studied in school, college or university (7)
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Solution
Across
Down
1.
5.
7.
9.
12.
14.
15.
17.
18.
2.
3.
4.
6.
8.
10.
11.
13.
16.
PAPER
RESULT
GRADE
EXAMINATION
TAKE
ADMISSION
ESSAY
FAIL
TEST
PROJECT
MARK
DIPLOMA
THESIS
QUALIFY
MATCH
PASS
EXERCISE
SUBJECT
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10. Mixed sentences – EXAMS
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences.
1.
applied / school / law / admission / for / she’s / to
2.
marketing / got / she’s / a / in / diploma
3.
homework / essay / pollution / write / want / I / you / to / on / an / for
4.
we / CAE / we / studying / because / hard / want / are / pass / to
5.
end / at / chapter / of / the / book / exercises / the / has / every
6.
fail / work / if / she’ll / she / all / exams / her / doesn’t
7.
FCE / Carla / in / a / grade A / got
8.
be / down / for / spelling / poor / punctuation / and / you’ll / marked
9.
exercise / match / country / city / capital / in / to / you / have / the / first / each / to / its
10.
must / candidates / two / answer / questions / paper / each / from
11.
very / year / of / end / was / the / difficult / examination
12.
college / special / in / had / do / our / third / at / year / everyone / to / project / a
13.
1992 / medicine / in / in / qualified / he
14.
results / the / posted / your / exam / be / home / will / to / address
15.
school / geography / history / at / favourite / my / were / subjects / and
16.
pronunciation / I / course / in / took / a / English
17.
you’ve / tested / studied / you’ll / on / term / this / be / everything
18.
thesis / took / time / doctoral / write / to / it / a / long / my
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Mixed sentences answers - EXAMS
1.
She's applied for admission to law school.
2.
She’s got a diploma in marketing
3.
For homework I want you to write an essay on pollution.
4.
We are studying hard because we want to pass CAE.
5.
The book has exercises at the end of every chapter.
6.
If she doesn't work, she'll fail all her exams.
7.
Carla got a grade A in FCE
8.
You'll be marked down for poor spelling and punctuation.
9.
In the first exercise you have to match each capital city to its country.
10.
Candidates must answer two questions from each paper.
11.
The end of year examination was very difficult.
12.
In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project.
13.
He qualified in medicine in 1992.
14.
The exam results will be posted to your home address.
15.
My favourite subjects at school were history and geography.
16.
I took a course in English pronunciation.
17.
You'll be tested on everything you've studied this term.
18.
It took a long time to write my doctoral thesis.
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11. Word search – EXAMS
l q a h b t a k e u i t s g x
g z b o b g d m l w h u t q o
e x e r c i s e u e c c j u o
t f x c r s i s d v e z t j t
o o a n q b f a e j i x e s e
t m m o p h r r o s l x e f f
h b i t c g k r e a s t l a p
e w n t k m p t m s r a j i a
s p a c c q u o p s u a y l s
i m t o y o l a a u j l w j s
s p i m v p m y p b q v t k y
w c o k i s v w e j b n r k z
a q n d t d h c r e r a p p p
a d m i s s i o n c m r k n r
q u a l i f y z m t m u p q m
Can you find these exam words in the puzzle?
essay
subject
examination
diploma
result
grade
exercise
take
project
fail
test
pass
paper
match
admission
mark
qualify
thesis
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Word Search Solution - EXAMS
- - - - - t a k e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - t - e x e r c i s e - e - c - - - - x - - - - - d - e - - - t
- - a - - - - a e j - - - s t - m - - h r r o s - - e f h - i - c g - r e a s t - a p
e - n t - - p - m s - a - i a
s - a - - - - o p s u - y l s
i m t - - - l - a u - l - - s
s - i - - p - - p b - - t k - - o - i - - - e j - - r - - - n d - - - - r e - a - - a d m i s s i o n c m - - - q u a l i f y - - t - - - - -
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12. Gap fill sentences – EXAMS
These can be used with a wordsearch, crossword, another exercise or just on their own.
a.
She's applied for …………… to law school.
b.
She’s got a ……………. in marketing
c.
For homework I want you to write an …………. on pollution.
d.
We are studying hard because we want to ……………. CAE.
e.
The book has ……………….. at the end of every chapter.
f.
If she doesn't work, she'll ……………. all her exams.
g.
Carla got a …………….A in FCE
h.
You'll be …………….. down for poor spelling and punctuation.
i.
In the first exercise you have to …………… each capital city to its country.
j.
Candidates must answer two questions from each …………….
k.
The end of year ………………… was very difficult.
l.
In our third year at college everyone had to do a special ……………..
m.
He …………….. in medicine in 1992.
n.
The exam ……………. will be posted to your home address.
o.
My favourite ……………… at school were history and geography.
p.
I ………… a course in English pronunciation.
q.
You'll be ……………… on everything you've studied this term.
r.
It took a long time to write my doctoral …………….
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Gap fill sentences answers - EXAMS
a.
She's applied for admission to law school.
b.
She’s got a diploma in marketing
c.
For homework I want you to write an essay on pollution.
d.
We are studying hard because we want to pass CAE.
e.
The book has exercises at the end of every chapter.
f.
If she doesn't work, she'll fail all her exams.
g.
Carla got a grade A in FCE
h.
You'll be marked down for poor spelling and punctuation.
i.
In the first exercise you have to match each capital city to its country.
j.
Candidates must answer two questions from each paper.
k.
The end of year examination was very difficult.
l.
In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project.
m.
He qualified in medicine in 1992.
n.
The exam results will be posted to your home address.
o.
My favourite subjects at school were history and geography.
p.
I took a course in English pronunciation.
q.
You'll be tested on everything you've studied this term.
r.
It took a long time to write my doctoral thesis.
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13. Mixed letters - CHRISTMAS
A really fun way to review vocabulary at the end of the lesson or the week is to mix up the letters of
each word. Write a word or words on the board. The students then race to identify the vocabulary.
utyekr
setrepn
loarcs
ayrpt
rete
drac
olhyl
tloestime
owns
Turkey
Present
Carols
Party
Tree
Card
Holly
Mistletoe
Snow
wreyaen
gincokst
mpcieien
duelwnlime
eeedrirn
nwtire
mevstaserich
doyliha
xobignady
New Year
stocking
mince pie
mulled wine
reindeer
winter
Christmas Eve
holiday
Boxing Day
14. Cards for games – CHRISTMAS
These pre-prepared cards can be used for a variety of games and activities.
turkey
snow
turkey
snow
present
mistletoe
present
mistletoe
carols
holly
carols
holly
tree
card
tree
card
party
New Year
party
New Year
stocking
Boxing Day
stocking
Boxing Day
mince pie
holiday
mince pie
holiday
reindeer
Christmas
Eve
reindeer
Christmas
Eve
mulled wine
winter
mulled wine
winter
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