Spelling Unit 5:Long and Short Vowel Sounds
Across
- 3. marked by the absence of sound; completely quiet
- 4. in accordance with the standards of society, as in morality or social conduct; respectable.
- 5. to send away to allow to go
- 9. a mixture of crushed stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water that becomes hard when it dries.
- 10. the clothes typical of a period or country.
- 13. to close in on all sides; surround
- 15. one or more syllables added at the end of a word to form a new word
- 16. to keep from doing or achieving something; disappoint or thwart
- 17. to give up voluntarily as a job, position, or office
- 18. the quality of a thing or substance that effects the sense of smell; a scent
Down
- 1. to have a strong wish for; long for, crave.
- 2. serving or used as a standard, model, or guide because of its high quality
- 4. loss of honor, respect, or favor; shame
- 6. a strong, thick, rope especially one made of wires twisted together
- 7. greater force or emphasis given to a particular syllable or word in speech
- 8. to keep apart; be a barrier between; divide
- 10. an official count of the people of a country or district, made in order to obtain certain statistics, such as age, occupation, or economic status
- 11. to prove that (someone or something) is a particular person or thing
- 12. a person who operates a plane, ship, or other vehicle
- 14. a word used as a substitute for a noun