English Plus Magazine Crossword Puzzle 14
Across
- 5. having lost all hope; disheartened (e.g. After losing the final game of the season, the once excited team was now sad and ______.)
- 7. married (e.g. The woman ______ her longtime boyfriend in a private ceremony on the beach.)
- 9. civil government forces tasked with detecting and preventing crime and maintaining public order (e.g. The ______ are often called on to investigate disturbances in residential neighborhoods.)
- 10. a medieval peasant who was forced to work on a manor (e.g. The main duty of the ______ was to work in the fields, but he was also required to serve at his lord's house at least three days a week.)
Down
- 1. so interested, surprised, or afraid that you are unable to move / to pierce with a sharp pointed weapon (e.g. As she walked down the aisle, the entire gathering sat ______ on her.)
- 2. to persuade someone to do something by means of deception or flattery (e.g. Speechless I stood by as June was able to ______ her way into the private club by flirting with the security guard.)
- 3. a brutal ruler who controls everything (e.g. Once the ______ killed his parents, he was able to run the country with an iron fist.)
- 4. tempting; alluring (e.g. ______ plates full of scrumptious shrimp and mouthwatering steak made the guests mouth water.)
- 6. not capable of being damaged or injured (e.g. The police officer knew he could die any day because he was not ______.)
- 8. to impend; to threaten or hang over (e.g. When the storm begins to ______ over the horizon, we will head back to the car.)