Exercise 5
Across
- 3. to fail to satisfy someone or their hopes, wishes, etc., or make someone feel unhappy: I am sorry to disappoint. you, but I’m afraid I can’t come after all. (after all - finally; come after all means ‘One promised to come, but he can’t come finally’)
- 5. (two words) to remove something, especially clothes: If you’re hot, why not take off that jumper?
- 6. a light container, often with a handle, that is made of thin strips of wood, metal, or plastic twisted together, used for carrying or storing things: The little kittens and their mother were all curled up asleep in the same basket.
- 7. to arrive at a place, especially after spring a long time or a lot of effort travelling: They finally reached the coast after five weeks sailing.
- 8. sheltered from direct light from the sun: It was a lovely, shady garden, which was surrounded by tall trees.
- 11. a tube that you hold in your mouth to help you breathe if you are swimming with your face underwater: The diver uses a snorkel to breathe while keeping her head below water.
- 12. bright because of light from the sun: We’re going to have a party in the garden tomorrow, so I’m praying it’ll be sunny.
Down
- 1. an occasion when you have an informal meal, such as sandwiches, hotdogs, etc. outside, or the food itself: If the weather(or allows) it, we will have a picnic in the park.
- 2. to put something into a bag, box, etc.: We’re leaving early tomorrow, so you’d better pack (= put clothes and other possessions into suitcases or bags)tonight.
- 4. (adverb) to a very great amount or level, or extremely well: We’re tremendously grateful for all the work you’ve done for us.
- 6. a two-wheeled vehicle that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals (= flat parts you press with your feet): You should never ride your bicycle without lights at night.
- 9. giving great pleasure: It was a good party and the food was heavenly.
- 10. the covering that forms the top of a building, vehicle, etc.: This cake is so dry that it sticks to the roof of your mouth (= upper surface of the mouth).