🇬🇧 English Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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CEFR A1 Drinks and Beverages

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➡ Across 15 Words

4. A container for water or soda, often made of plastic
6. Past tense of stir: She ___ the tea with a spoon
9. Tasting like sugar; soda and juice are this
12. Conjunction: I like tea ___ coffee
13. A little hot; ___ milk is good before bed
14. A small strong coffee
16. Past tense of pour: She ___ milk into the glass
17. A sweet drink made from lemons, water, and sugar
18. A popular brown fizzy drink
19. A clear liquid that you drink every day
22. A sweet white powder you add to tea or coffee
24. To drink quickly and in large amounts
25. A hot brown drink that wakes you up in the morning
27. Coffee with a lot of hot milk
28. Past tense of boil: We ___ water for tea

⬇ Down 15 Words

1. Preposition: Tea ___ milk is popular in England
2. A drink made from apples, often fizzy
3. You drink water or juice from this
5. A cold drink made from milk and ice cream
7. Past tense of drink: Yesterday I ___ a glass of water
8. A sweet fizzy drink, like cola
9. Past tense of serve: The waiter ___ cold drinks
10. Past tense of taste: He ___ the fresh juice
11. A sweet golden food made by bees, good in tea
15. A hot chocolate drink
20. A hot drink made from leaves, often with milk
21. You drink tea or coffee from this
22. A thick drink made from fruit and yogurt
23. A drink made from fruit, like orange or apple
26. Past tense of fill: She ___ the glass with water

📚 Study Guide: CEFR A1 (Beginner) Vocabulary Focus

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