ENGLISH 9 VOCAB UNIT 8

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Across
  1. 1. When the king instituted popular reforms an era of peace and happiness came over his ____________.
  2. 4. ____________ Taylor Swift fans have been know to pay thousands of dollars and/or fly to foreign countries, just to attend her concerts.
  3. 6. If a teacher's class is consistently misbehaved, the teacher might _____________ a new seating chart or new class rules.
  4. 7. Rather than keep her money in a savings account, Brianne chose to invest it in a handful of business _______________(s).
  5. 9. Mr. Sikkenga often got scolded by his teachers in class for making ___________ remarks at inappropriate moments.
  6. 11. After the hikers had been lost in the woods for three days, their food supply began to ______________ rapidly.
  7. 12. The old man's cabin was _________(ly) furnished with just a simple table and two chairs.
  8. 13. Your optometrist my ____________ the pupils in your eyes in order to get a better look at your optic nerve.
  9. 15. After Jared got dumped by his girlfriend, his friends took him out for pizza to ____________________ him.
  10. 18. A lack of height and foot speed could be a real ______________ for a basketball player.
  11. 19. The _______________ student was always looking for an argument or a fight.
Down
  1. 1. Many people use cash apps like PayPal or Venmo to ____________________ friends for the cost of dinner or tickets or other expenditures.
  2. 2. When the get-away driver testified against the bank robbers, prosecutors gave him ______________ for his role in the heist.
  3. 3. The teacher was disappointed in their students work as a small handful of essays were decent but most were just plain _________.
  4. 5. A nap is a nice way to _________________ yourself when you're lacking energy.
  5. 8. Saying "A clown stole my backpack" would be a _________________ excuse for not turning in an assignment.
  6. 10. Before Sarah's parents left her home alone the made sure they had an _______________________ that she wouldn't have friends over and knew where the emergency contact numbers were.
  7. 14. Many refugees from South and Central America come to the USA seeking _____________________ from dangers in their home nations.
  8. 16. George Washington is a ___________________example of an American hero.
  9. 17. If you leave cheap plastic in a super hot area with direct sunlight, there's a good chance it will begin to ________________.