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CEFR A2 Office Supplies

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➡ Across 15 Words

3. Past tense of sharpen; made a pencil ready for writing
4. A book with blank pages used for writing notes
6. A piece of furniture with drawers or shelves for storing office supplies
10. A bright pen used to mark important text
11. Past participle of break; a pen that no longer works
15. Describes a pencil that is not sharp and needs sharpening
17. A flat paper container used for sending letters
18. A device used to fasten papers together with metal pins
19. Describes a pencil or scissors that can cut easily
20. A powder used in some printers instead of ink
21. Preposition: Please don't use your phone ___ the meeting
23. A material used to make erasers and bands
24. A container filled with ink for a printer
25. Past tense of measure; used a ruler to find the length
27. A cutting tool with two blades that move against each other

⬇ Down 15 Words

1. Past tense of write; used a pen or pencil to put words on paper
2. A small bent wire used to hold papers together
5. Preposition: She wrote the note ___ a blue marker
6. An electronic device used for doing mathematical calculations
7. Preposition: There are office supplies ___ the building
8. A machine that puts text or pictures onto paper
9. A thick pen with a felt tip, used for writing or drawing
12. A straight tool used for measuring and drawing lines
13. Describes a desk that is clean and well-organized
14. Past tense of open; took the lid off a new box of pens
16. A thin loop of rubber used to hold papers together
22. Past tense of organize; arranged office supplies neatly
25. Describes a desk with papers and supplies not in order
26. A table used for writing or working in an office
28. A flat board on a wall or in a cabinet used for keeping books or supplies

📚 Study Guide: CEFR A2 (Elementary) Vocabulary Focus

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