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CAMBRIDGE UNITED LETTER JUMBLE

How many words (3 or more letters) can you make from the letters found in

NEWMARKET ROAD?

You get 1 point for every letter used, so the word NEW is worth 3 points and

MARKET is worth 6 points. Can you score over 100 points and can you find an

11 letter word? Good luck.

WORD SCORE WORD SCORE

TOTAL SCORE

CAMBRIDGE WORD SEARCH

Can you find the 14 Cambridge United players hidden in the grid above?

A E G H I O D T T P C F I E H

S E I K V O W A U B Y S K H A

F I L Q B K N C R C E U Y I N

Y R M N P V M U L L I N R A N

Z E L P H I M J W D I P O B A

L D O E E O L O W J N N E B N

U A G D Z R N B Z K O R G Y T

Y L M I I K G J E T G T Q S X

C E X S A S E D R K R E B Z O

O E T N A X P U M T A Y L O R

O K D O B D B N S C J I M I H

E E N R Y T H K U S A E I S W

H U K I U O K V G F T W T N I

R Q A R B P I N A H A L O O H

J C I E A B V I D L W O V N F

D A L L A S S O M F A L D L M

BURTON IRONSIDE DALLAS KNIBBS

DARLING KNOWLES DUNK MITOV

HANNANT MULLIN HOOLAHAN SIMPER

IREDALE TAYLOR

ANIMAL BOOKS

Complete the book titles by inserting the names of animals.

NOTE: There are 16 different animals to find.

a) The in the Hat (Dr Seuss)

b) The ____________the Witch and the Wardrobe (C S Lewis)

c) Fantastic Mr (Roald Dahl)

d) The Tale of Peter (Beatrix Potter)

e) Clan of the Cave ____________ (Jean M Auel)

f) The Curious Incident of the _______in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)

g) The Maltese (Dashiell Hammett)

h) The _________________________ Rider by (Witi Ihimaera)

i) To Kill a _______________________ (Harper Lee)

j) __________________ Hall by (Hilary Mantel)

k) Of ____________________ and Men (John Steinbeck)

l) War __________________ (Michael Morpurgo)

m) The Very Hungry _____________________ (Eric Carle)

n) The __________________Girl (Shannon Hale)

o) Lord of the __________________________(William Golding)

p) The ____________________ Who Came to Tea (Judith Kerr)

TENABLE

Round 1: List the 10 five-letter words ending in ‘-USE’ [According to

Chambers 21st Century Dictionary on Chambers.co.uk; does not include

hyphenated words, words with apostrophes or any word that the

dictionary spells with an initial capital letter; as of 13 May 2019.]

1) _______________ 6) _______________

2) _______________ 7) _______________

3) _______________ 8) _______________

4) _______________ 9) _______________

5) _______________ 10) _______________

Round 2: List the first 10 one-word English ceremonial counties that end

with the letters ‘SHIRE’ [In an alphabetical list of English ceremonial

counties, the first 10 consisting of one word and ending in ‘SHIRE’.]

1) _________________________ 6) _________________________

2) _________________________ 7) _________________________

3) _________________________ 8) _________________________

4) _________________________ 9) _________________________

5) _________________________ 10) ________________________

Round 3: Round 3: The 10 one-word British army ranks [The 10 ranks in

the British Army and the youth organization that it and the Ministry of

Defence sponsor that consists of one word; as of May 2019.]

1) _________________________ 6) _________________________

2) _________________________ 7) _________________________

3) _________________________ 8) _________________________

4) _________________________ 9) _________________________

5) _________________________ 10) ________________________

MISSING VOWELS - BANDS

All the vowels have been removed from these famous bands/groups and

the remaining letters have been moved together. Can you name them?

1) THBTLS = ________________________________

2) PNKFLYD = _________________________________

3) LDZPPLN = ___________________________________

4) SPCGRLS = __________________________________

5) QN = ____________________________________

6) THBCHBYS = ____________________________________

7) THWH = _____________________________________

8) FLTWDMC = _________________________________

9) DPCHMD = _______________________________________

10) THMMSNDTHPPS = _________________________________

11) FRGNR = ____________________________________

12) YS = _________________________________

13) THMNKS = ______________________________________

14) BLND = ___________________________________

15) DRNDRN = ____________________________

16) GLS = _______________________________________

FAMOUS DATES IN HISTORY

For this quiz you’ll need to match the dates to the historical events.

1066, 1189, 1215, 1314, 1455, 1492, 1558, 1564, 1605, 1666, 1721,

1776, 1805, 1859, 1945, 1989

1) Publication of Darwin’s ‘The Origin of Species’ = __________

2) Signing of the Magna Carta = __________

3) American Declaration of Independence from Britain = __________

4) William Shakespeare is born = __________

5) V-E Day marks the end of the Second World War = __________

6) Richard I is crowned King of England at Westminster = __________

7) Christopher Columbus discovers the New World = __________

8) Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web = __________

9) Battle of Trafalgar and Nelson's death. = __________

10) Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot are discovered = _________

11) Wars Of The Roses Begins = __________

12) Great Fire of London = __________

13) Battle of Bannockburn: = __________

14) Elizabeth I claims the throne of England = _______________

15) Battle of Hastings = __________

16) Sir Robert Walpole becomes the first ever prime minister = _____

ALPHABET QUIZ

For each letter of the alphabet, name a COLOUR that starts with

that letter. Try and fill in as many as you can. Good luck!

A = _______________ N = _______________

B = _______________ O = _______________

C = _______________ P = _______________

D = _______________ Q = _______________

E = _______________ R = _______________

F = _______________ S = _______________

G = _______________ T = _______________

H = _______________ U = _______________

I = ________________ V = _______________

J = _______________ W = _______________

K = _______________ X = _______________

L = _______________ Y = _______________

M = _______________ Z = _______________

LINK-WORDS – FILM TITLES

This word quiz is where the word in the middle bridges the gap between

the words on the left and the words on the right. For example

SLEEPING and AND THE BEAST would be linked by BEAUTY, i.e.

SLEEPING BEAUTY, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.

1) The Lion _______________ Kong

2) Singin’ In The _______________ Man

3) The Fantastic _______________ Weddings And A Funeral

4) Million Dollar _______________ Driver

5) Independence ________________ Of The Jackal

6) Men In _______________ Narcissus

7) About Last _______________ Of The Living Dead

8) Gone With The _______________ In The Willows

9) Stand By _______________ Myself And Irene

10) End Of _______________ Of Thunder

11) The Elephant _______________ On Fire

12) Dirty _______________ And The Hendersons

13) Some Like It ________________ Fuzz

14) The Magnificent _______________ Samurai

15) Soylent _______________ Book

16) The Great _______________ To Victory

HIDDEN MAMMALS

In each sentence there is a hidden mammal e.g Monica took ten

seconds to answer the question.

1) The cyclist scowled at the car driver as they zoomed past.

2) Captain Bluebeard threw the anchor seawards.

3) A crab bit Susan’s toe, so she screamed.

4) The dodo grew to be three feet tall.

5) In the kitchen, Chef Ramsey made the curry even hotter by adding a

jalapeno.

6) The wrestler was in a headlock and was being deprived of oxygen.

7) John was still amazed that he had passed his driving test.

8) West Ham’s terrible season continued.

9) In the saucepan there were several eggs boiling away.

10) Susan came late to the party because of a traffic jam.

11) Eating oats is good for your health

12) Simon keyed in the number he’d found hidden under the desk and

the safe unlocked.

13) The Jones family had a bigger bill than expected when they went

for lunch at McDonalds

14) John told Chris to attack the bee that had buzzed into the room.

15) Chris Pope stood in goal and waited for the penalty to be struck.

16) Fred bought a turnip and an onion at the greengrocers.