Intermediate level EFL resources: word games and crosswords

 Intermediate word games mix - 2  

Interactive - Four different word games

CRAZY KITCHEN Here are some things that you might find in a modern English kitchen. Unfortunately, the words have been put together wrongly. What would you really expect to find.......? MICRO MACHINE PRESSURE MIXER COFFEE WAVE DISH COOKER WASHING MAKER   FOOD POT TEA WASHER

WORD LADDER Can you move from GIVES to TAKES in just three steps, changing just one letter at a time ? You must make a proper word at each level ! GIVES ? ? ? TAKES You ought to know the three missing words !

   

A PUZZLE! Here’s a famous old English rhyme, in the form of a “riddle” (a puzzle). Can you work out  the answer? As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives. Each wife had seven bags, Each bag had seven cats, Each cat had seven kittens. Kittens, cats, bags and wives, How many were going to St. Ives? The answer is not hard to find; but can you explain your answer in English?

MISSING WORDS For each of the following pairs of words, find a common three letter word to complete the end of the first word, and the start of the second. For example: For O  and CIL, the missing three-letter word is PEN: (OPEN and PENCIL). What are the other missing words? OFF       CREAM FIRE       AGE CAR      AL CAN      ICE KNOCK      SIDE

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