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Crossword on word-building (suffixes and prefixes)

Crossword

  

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

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Across: 1. the situation in which you need something or someone all the time, especially in order to continue existing or operating 2. not feeling comfortable and pleasant, or not making you feel comfortable and pleasant 3. the act of punishing someone 6. to describe something by stating its main qualities 8. involving doing or saying the same thing several times, especially in a way that is boring 9. a suggestion, sometimes a written one 10. possible to avoid 11. very pleasing in appearance or sound 12. to become shorter or to make something shorter 13. to be or give a typical example of something

Down: 1. the act of showing someone how to do something, or how something works 4. never finishing, or seeming never to finish 5. the feeling of being happy 7. clean and safe to drink 9. without violence

Quiz on vocabulary about crime and punishment

Quiz on crime and punishment vocabulary

Quiz

 

1. What is the meaning of 'kidnapping'?
   1.   use violent action for political purposes
   2.   take someone away and demand money for their return
   3.   Kill a person intentionally
   4.   take control of a plane, usually for political reasons
2. What verb do we use when talking about thieves?
   1.   vandalize
   2.   theft
   3.   burglar
   4.   steal
3. Who is a robber?
   1.   a person who steals from a house
   2.   a thief in general
   3.   a person who usually steals from a bank
   4.   a person who steals in the street
4. What is the meaning of 'assassination'?
   1.   kill a person intentionally
   2.   kill a person by using violent action
   3.   Kill a famous or important person for money or political reasons
   4.   kill a lay person for money
5. What is the opposite of 'innocent'?