English extra credit vocab
Across
- 3. The astronauts of Apollo 13 showed great f________ when even after the oxygen tank exploded and the fuel cells stopped working, they made it back to earth safely.
- 7. i asked my friend for the answer to the complicated math equation, but he wouldn't even give me the slightest __t_______.
- 8. the student in my speech class thought he could get away with copying a speech, but it was hard to deny he had done it when the teacher pulled up the speech on his computer, copied v_______.
- 10. even though i knew he was scared to go skydiving, he put on a convincing g___ that he wasn't startled.
- 12. the rich couple hoarded all of their money so that they could finally buy their _p_____ dream-house.
- 14. My attempts to ______t my paper where fruitless, as my teacher saw right through my plan, and gave me an F.
- 16. because my grandfathers hearing had significantly deteriorated over the years, i had to ____e____ almost everything i said.
- 17. His dream was to be a judge, but his easily __i____ nature made him a unlikely candidate.
- 18. I had a tough time finding a internship because of my GPA, which left me b_____ of money.
- 20. I had to file a complaint when i discovered that my rental house had been left in such an __k____ state!
Down
- 1. The antagonist of the movie almost succeeded with his i________ plan, but the hero foiled his scheme.
- 2. During the weapons test, the pilot __p_____ the missiles at the practice target.
- 4. my best friend was usually so __n______, so it surprised me when he didn't hesitate to go cliff jumping.
- 5. i barely made it through my conversation with my neighbor, as his _t____ personality didn't make for interesting conversation.
- 6. the teacher was in a bad mood today, so everyone behaved so we didn't receive a harsh g___
- 9. When i clicked on the scam email, my computer quickly became ____t_______.
- 11. My boss, while likable, is pretty __u_ and can get very mad if you don't reach his goals on time.
- 13. i was confused when i saw the baseball player pitching with both his left and his right hands, then i remembered that he was _m__________.
- 15. since the free climber didn't have any safety equipment with him, he made sure to be w___ with each step he took.
- 19. when i walked around the corner and bumped into Micheal Jordan, i couldn't help but _a__ at the unexpected sight.