LINGUAPRESS PUZZLE ZONE: Intermediate Intermediate level EFL resources: word games and crosswords

Themed vocabulary crossword - YOU'VE GOT MAIL !     A thematic crossword for intermediate level students of English as a foreign language (EFL), or English as a second language (ESL).   Fill in the blanks in the letter below, to complete the crossword .   "d" after a number means "down" "a" after a number means "across". To Paulandelsa@cheerful.com Subject: Hi from Jo ________(8) Paul and Elsa, I've decided to _________ (13d) to you today, as I haven't sent you an email for almost a _________. I'm going to spend my  holidays with my uncle and ________(3a) who ______(2) in Scotland. I last visited them over three years ____(3d). Right now I'm really _________(5a) like taking a good holiday. This ______(4) at college has seemed very very long. At present, I've got masses of homework to get (  )__________;     , and the _________(13a) has been terrible! Nothing but rain! I wonder if it'll ______(16) stop! I hope things will be ________(18) after the holidays!     We're driving up to Scotland on Friday,  leaving here ____(10) 6 a.m., so I hope the _______(14) are not too busy!  Sunday will be very noisy; my uncle and ______(3a) live beside a ________(11) with some very loud bells!     Last time I went to Scotland it snowed the day we arrived, but it all  _______(7) the day after! And that was in April!  There's often snow in that ______(17) of Scotland;  Sam says it's going to be hot this time, but (9a) ______ time he tries to predict the weather, ____(2) gets it wrong! If he ______(1) you it's going to be cold, it's usually warm!     Well I hope you are enjoying yourself these days! Please give my best wishes to everyone in your ________(5d). I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon,     All the best,     Jo. This resource is © copyright Linguapress 2001-2009. Originally published in Freeway, the Intermediate level English newsmagazine. Multi-copying of this resource is permitted for classroom use. In schools declaring the source of copied materials to a national copyright agency, Linguapress advanced level crosswords and resources should be attributed to "Freeway" as the source and "Linguapresss" as the publisher. Multicopiage en France: en cas de déclaration CFEDC par l'établissement, document à attribuer à "Freeway", éditeur "Linguapress". Click here for the solution (but do the puzzle first!)