Across
- 3. The teacher had a smile on her face and a huge candy box with "Congratulations" on it. We had to ___ that we did well on our STAAR test scores.
- 7. The student's STAAR scores were ___. She only missed one on Reading and made a perfect score on Math!
- 9. We were ___ of our neighbor after we saw him using tools and a bike that looked identical to the ones that were stolen from us.
- 11. The movie reviewer gave his ___ opinion. Even though this brother was the star of the movie, the reviewer honestly told how awful the movie turned out to be.
- 13. I was surprised that my boyfriend Ron was so ___ to me after we broke up. I thought we were still friends, but he refused to even speak to me or take my calls.
- 17. Jason never did his homework and was ___ about his grades in school. As a result, he failed 9th grade and was held back.
- 18. During the hurricane, a large tree fell through my roof, barely missing me. It was hard to calm down after such a ___ event.
- 20. 7th graders are such a ____ bunch of kids. They make everything seem more important than it really is.
- 22. It was ___ to watch the show about the boy who overcame many hardships in his life. It made us realize we could also overcome problems and achieve goals.
- 24. Braden is such a _____ kid. He always says he is super cool, but he knows the truth.
- 25. My cousin's funeral was a ____ occasion. He was very popular and athletic, and it was a shock when he died in a boating accident.
Down
- 1. To everyone else, it appears I am wearing a broken shell on my necklace chain. But to me, that shell ___ the time when I went to the beach with my father before he died.
- 2. My mother's salary was ___ to pay the bills, but we never had extra money for things like movies or cool shoes. If we wanted those things, we had to earn the money on our own.
- 4. The girl felt very ___ because her shoes were old. All of her friends had pretty, new shoes.
- 5. My dog is so ___. He warns us if anyone approaches the house and is aware of things that we would otherwise miss.
- 6. After being lost in the woods for three days, we had a feeling of ___. We didn't see how anyone could find us so deep in the woods.
- 8. The movie had a very ___ ending. No one knew what was going to happen to the kids when the monster popped up on the screen.
- 10. With the rain, thunder, and dark clouds, it was turning out to be a ___ day. So, we decided to stay inside and clean our rooms.
- 12. We had ____ for Sharice after her pants ripped, she was wrongly accused of cheating, and she fell down in front of the whole class. We felt so sorry for her!
- 14. When my best friend won the lottery, I was surprised at my reaction. Instead of being happy for her, I was ___ and acted in a mean way toward her because of it.
- 15. ____ set in when we discovered our cell phones would not work in the woods when we became lost, many miles away from civilization.
- 16. Kelli was ___ of the attention that her sis Michelle received from their mother. She felt that they should be treated equally, and one should not be favored over the other.
- 18. The students were very ___ by their phones. They could not pay attention.
- 19. Teachers can sometimes be quite ___. They seem mean on the outside, but they really just want the best for their kids.
- 21. Although Hana said she liked my new hair extensions, I caught her making a face at me and laughing behind my back. You can never believe what she says. She is so ___.
- 23. It was ___ at the dinner table last night. Mom found out that Lionel had failed out of college and that Denise had skipped church in order to meet her boyfriend. Nobody talked or laughed throughout the whole meal.