Spelling Quiz Dipthonys

to make holy; sanctify; consecrate.

• hallow

• sparrow

• flouder

• eyebrow

to look displeased; have an angry look.

• plough

• mountainous

• frown

• annoyance

After the elections the losing candidate asked for their ballots to be ____________________.

In the House of Assembly what is used to keep time?

An_______________is an area of short hairs above each eye that follows the shape of the lower margin of the brow ridges of some mammals. In humans, eyebrows serve two main functions: first, communication through facial expression, and second, prevention of sweat, water, and other debris from falling down into the eye socket.

____________ is the tendency of an object to float in a fluid. All liquids and gases in the presence of gravity exert an upward force known as the buoyant force on any object immersed in them.

When you won the national spelling bee you achieved great renown (fame). Now you are a renowned speller (notice the -ed ending on the adjectival form).

Many people mistakenly suppose that because “renown” has to do with being well known the word should be spelled “_____________,”

• renown

• rekown

• reonwn

• reknown

After viewing the picture, what word best descripted the image?

• sparrow

• outwit

• annoyance

• sorrow

• "they ___________ his wrists with tape"

Choose the correct letters for the word: c_o_n_ng

• rwai

• rwi

• rawi

• rewi