ELA8 Unit 2 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. root meaning full of
  2. 4. My triplet brothers can make any situation into a _________ of noises because they are never silent.
  3. 6. a root meaning bad
  4. 7. Petunia was the most _______ lizard I ever held, she could walk on two feet and flip backwards.
  5. 9. The Axis powers in World War II were technically allies but their failure to work together made them a ____________.
  6. 10. Her weakness and the scars on her face indicated that she had suffered a grim ____________ as a child.
  7. 11. a root meaning strong
  8. 14. Gregory's ____________ allowed him to stand up to the school bully.
  9. 16. Reginald eats breakfast every morning to _____ himself for his job at Starbucks.
Down
  1. 1. The librarian must have suffered from ________ because when she died her house collapsed under the weight of her books.
  2. 3. My roomate's love of candles made us accuse her of __________.
  3. 5. The ghost shook the chains and moaned _______ threats against the kids and their dog.
  4. 8. root meaning bad
  5. 9. root meaning bad
  6. 10. a root meaning madness
  7. 12. root meaning full of
  8. 13. Politicans are often accused of ____________ because they love to hear themselves talk and love to be in the spotlight.
  9. 14. Mariah was a good singer but her _________ was chocolate chip cookie baking.
  10. 15. The tiny blackberry tarts were full of _________ flavor.