The Game of Definitions

A word will appear on the screen along

with three meanings.

In your teams decide which is the

correct meaning.

Form filling vocabulary

 Maiden Name
A) Your middle name

B) The name a woman has before she is

married

C) Mr/Mrs/Miss
 Not Applicable or N/A
A) Something does not apply

B) Something is very important

C) Something must not be ignored

 N I Number
A) Your Bank Account Number

B) Your Pin Number

C) Your National Insurance Number

 Signature
A) How you sign your name

B) Your Surname

C) Password
 Address
A) An item of clothing

B) The place where you live

C) How old you are

 Occupation
A) If you are married

B) The job you do

C) What you like doing in your spare

time
 Home Telephone No.
A) The phone number at work

B) The phone number at your house

C) Your mobile phone number

 Marital Status
A) Say if you have children

B) Say if you have a job

C) Say if you are married or not

 D.O.B
A) When you were married

B) When you were born

C) When you left school

 Forename
A) Your last name

B) Your middle name

C) Your first name

 Spouse
A) Your child

B) Your husband or wife

C) Your brother/sister
 Convictions
A) If you have ever been guilty of a
crime

B) Make someone believe what you say

C) Your relations
 Delete
A) To add information

B) To ignore

C) To cross out
 Reference
A) A person who can speak on your
behalf about your skills

B) Someone you play football with

C) A dictionary
 P.T.O.
A) Please Tick Off

B) Please Take One

C) Please Turn Over

 Next of Kin
A) Your nearest or closest relative

B) Your doctor

C) Your next door neighbour

 Direct Debit
A) No cost

B) A payment from you bank account

C) A guarantee
 Dependants
A) Any family members

B) Elderly family members

C) Any family members who rely on you

for financial support or help with
money
 Block Capitals
A) Capital letters (upper case)

B) Small letters (lower case)

C) A certificate
 Authorise
A) To refuse or say no

B) To allow or say yes

C) To write down
 Title
A) The name of your favourite book

B) Mr/Mrs/Miss/Sir etc.

C) Yours sincerely
 Provisional
A) You must provide information

B) Something has been provided

C) Something is temporary
 NB
A) Short for Not Bold which means do
not type in bold type

B) Short for the Latin words Nota Bene

which means note well

C) Short for not bound which means

that you are not bound by an
agreement
 Countersignature
A) A countersignature is a second
signature on a document

B) A countersignature is a person whose

job is to check all signatures on
documents

C) Countersignature means to count all

signatures on a document
 Correspondence Address
A) The address where you would like to
live

B) The address where you wish mail to

be sent

C) The address where your parents live

 Guidance Notes
A) Notes written for the Girls Guides

B) Notes which are difficult to

understand

C) Notes which help you to complete a

form correctly
 Confirm
A) Support something that is true

B) To work for a small firm

C) To tell someone something in

confidence
 Strictly Confidential
A) Information is not private

B) Information must be passed to other

people

C) Information is not to be shared with

any other person, that it is private
 Renewal
A) To receive a gift

B) To replace something with a newer

one

C) To gain a reward
 SAE
A) Stands for stick all envelopes

B) Stands for stamped addressed

envelope

C) Stands for send all envelopes

 Parents details
A) Details such as their name, where
they were born, their date of birth
and their nationality
B) Details such as height, weight and
the colour of their eyes
C) Details such as where they were
brought up and which schools they
attended
 Present employer
A) An employer who gives you presents

B) The employer who interviews you

C) The person who employs you at the

moment
 Registration
A) You MUST complete

B) To read something very carefully

C) To add to an official list e.g.

yourself, (births, deaths and
marriages) or your car
 Venue
A) To print something

B) A French word which means the

place where something takes place

C) To write only in black ink

 Current address
A) The address at which you live at the
moment

B) The place where you last lived

C) The address where you hold your

current account
 Declaration
A) A celebration of something

B) To deny something

C) A statement in which you sign to

state that it is true
 Gender
A) To graduate from college

B) Whether you are male or female

C) To translate something
 Exchange
A) To order something to be done

B) To give change to somebody

C) To change something for something

else
 Naturalisation
A) To give a person from another
country citizenship to live in this
country

B) To use products which are made

from natural sources

C) To act naturally
 Office use only
A) Something can only be completed by
using Microsoft Office

B) You can only fill it in if you work in an

office

C) You must not fill it in, the staff

checking the forms will complete that
section
 Previous address
A) The address of your neighbour
directly behind you

B) The place where you lived last

C) The address where you preferred to

live
 Alternative telephone
A) You can choose to phone or not

B) Another number you can be

contacted on other than your main
number

C) A new telephone system

 Duplicate
A) An exact copy of the original

B) To comfort somebody

C) Your twin
 Guardian
A) Someone who guards your property

B) Someone whose favourite newspaper

is the Guardian

C) A person who has legal custody of

another person especially a child
 Enclosed
A) To put something inside e.g. an
envelope

B) To add more information

C) To be allowed to do something
 Replacement
A) Where you live temporarily

B) To receive an amount of money in

the post

C) Something that takes the place of

something else
 Last name
A) Your name before you were married

B) Your family name

C) Your middle name

 Applicant
A) A person who gets the job

B) A person who gets sacked from a job

C) A person who is applying for

something
 Fee
A) There is no charge being made

B) A payment given to you tax free

C) A payment charged for professional

services
 Dwelling
A) The place where you live your
home

B) The place where you work

C) To dwell on something
 Surname
A) Your middle name

B) Your family name

C) This applies to those people who are

called Sir
 County
A) The population of your town

B) The county in which you live e.g.

Cheshire

C) The name of your local counsellor

 Full forenames
A) Write the full first and second
names of four people

B) Write the full first names of four

people

C) Write your first name and middle

name (s) in full
 Extension
A) To lengthen something or make it
longer

B) To give permission

C) To seek permission to do something

 Warranty
A) To need something

B) To apply for something

C) A guarantee for something

 Remittance
A) To admit something

B) Another word for a financial

payment

C) To not allow