Do you know the word/expression to each definition?

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

1. y = a large, expensive boat

2. w = a very large animal that swims in the ocean and breathes through a hole on the top of its head

3. s = went down below the surface of the water

4. r = stealing from

5. r d = a set of doors that you go through by pushing them around in a circle

6. c = a pipe inside a building for smoke from a fire to go out through the roof

7. E. = (expression) said when you agree with what someone is saying

8. r = saved from harm or danger

9. o-l = (expression) beyond the area where someone is allowed to go or touch something

10. f = can't be damaged by fire

11. l a = (expression) used in order to say 'since one thing may be difficult to believe or accept, then two things are even more difficult to believe'

12. l o = (expression) watched something, without being involved in it

13. g p = an area of land with wild animals that is kept and protected

14. w h = a place where animals go to drink water

15. s d = (expression) moved something quickly in a downward direction

16. b = a line of light shining from something

17. s u = (expression) pulled upward with a lot of force

18. i f = (expression) used to emphasize that something is true, especially when it is surprising

19. c = the condition when events happen at the same time as if this had been arranged.

20. p = an unpleasant situation from whcih escape seems difficult

21. t = the joy or satisfaction at a success of victory

22. i = the seeing of something that does not really exist

23. s = an instance of the loss or desturcdtion of a ship at sea

24. t = the state of irregular movement, especially of air