Across
- 1. London's underground train system (also known as "The Tube")
- 6. a long, flat raised structure at a railway station, where people get on and off trains
- 7. the leader of the government
- 10. to wait in a line of people, often to buy something
- 14. money paid by students for courses at colleges or universities
- 15. General Certificate of Secondary Education: a system of public exams taken in various subjects from the age of about 16
- 16. a place to stay or live
- 20. the photographers who follow famous people everywhere they go in order to take photographs of them for newspapers and magazines
- 22. in England, an expensive type of private school (a school paid for by parents and not by the government)
- 23. the money that is used in a particular country at a particular time
- 24. a person who is walking, especially in an area where vehicles go
- 25. a person who will legally receive money, property, or a title from another person, especially an older member of the same family, when that other person dies
- 26. (verb & noun)to make the same journey regularly between work and home; a regular journey between work and home
- 27. an organization whose purpose is to give money, food or help to those who need it, and not to make a profit
- 28. one of the busy parts of the day, either when people are traveling to work in the morning or when they are traveling home from work in the evening
- 30. the money that you pay to enter a place
- 34. a line of people, usually standing or in cars, waiting for something, or a lot of people who want something
- 35. a place in a public building where things that people have lost are stored
- 36. behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings
- 37. instructions that you give to someone about how to find a particular place
- 40. in Britain, the part of a school for students aged 16-18
- 42. a detailed plan or route of a journey
Down
- 2. a particular set of clothes that has to be worn by the members of the same organization or group of people
- 3. to be the king or queen of a country
- 4. a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where you are
- 5. A-Level exams are subject-based qualifications that students in the UK (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) take at the end of their secondary education, usually at the age of 17-18. They are the main qualification for students looking to go to university or other higher education.
- 8. money given to someone to help pay for that person's education
- 9. a ceremony at which a person is made king or queen
- 11. a country that has a king or queen
- 12. a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially on land
- 13. all the people living in a particular country, area, or place
- 15. in the UK, a selective academically-oriented high school for children aged between 11 and 18 who have passed an entrance examination at age 11
- 17. in the UK, a school that charges an admission fee and does not receive money from the government
- 18. an object or objects that belong to someone
- 19. an official holiday when banks and most businesses are closed for a day
- 21. a process in which someone automatically takes an official position or job after someone else; a series of things coming one after another
- 23. in the UK, a high school in the UK for children of all abilities above the age of 11 that is paid for by the state
- 29. (of or relating to) a type of popular newspaper with small pages that has many pictures and short, simple reports
- 31. a person who has been elected to the parliament
- 32. a set idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong
- 33. the money that you pay for a journey in a vehicle such as a bus or train
- 38. the red, white, and blue flag of the UK
- 39. a group of countries with the same political or economic aims
- 41. the people who belong to the family of a king and queen