Ex.2- Read each clue to fill in the puzzle.

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Across
  1. 2. — the front or outer face of a building.
  2. 5. — a hairstyle with the hair swept upward and back.
  3. 6. — to slow down or get in the way of progress.
  4. 8. — calm, confident, and controlled behavior.
  5. 9. — to think carefully about something.
Down
  1. 1. — to stop or block someone’s plans.
  2. 3. — approximately, used with dates.
  3. 4. — a person who conducts surveys to gather opinions.
  4. 7. — a planned talk meant to persuade someone.
  5. 8. — to steal goods, especially during chaos.