Level: Pre-intermediate and above

Brief description:

This word search is designed to test and review the vocabulary from 'Australians fight cane toads'. The words can go across, down, up or even diagonally, so look carefully!

Instructions:

Find Verbs in the word search that mean the following:

1. fill a place quickly in large numbers

2. introduce something new from one country to another

3. limit the number of things

4. (of an animal or bird) travel to a different area

5. find

6. increase very quickly

7. reduce

8. use a lot of effort to stop something

9. enter a place when unwanted

10. say someone is responsible for something bad happening 

Answers:

1. overrun

2. import

3. control

4. migrate

5. locate

6. explode

7. diminish

8. fight

9. invade

10. blame

Glossary:

All verbs come from the article ‘Australians fight cane toads’.

This material is provided by the Australian Centre for Education and Training (ACET).