Spelling List 8 - Review Vocabulary Words

Match the following terms to their correct definition.

• Common

• The results of some previous action

• Courtesy

• Things that add comfort or save trouble

• Contemporary

• Usual; shared by all

• Conveniences

• Polite behavior; thoughtfulness

• Consequences

• Belonging to or living in the same period of time

Match the following terms to their correct definition.

• Descendant

• Offspring; child

• Nutritious

• Valuable to the body as food

• Guesses

• Favorable circumstances; chances for advancement

• Opportunities

• Period of one thousand years

• Millennium

• Answers made without sufficient evidence

Match the following terms to their correct definition.

• Punctual

• On time; prompt

• Symbol

• Something which represents something else

• Orchestra

• Facts, events, or circumstances that can be observed

• Symphony

• A large group of musicians playing string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments

• Phenomena

• A composition for a full orchestra

Which is the correct spelling?

• Ludwig van Beethoven

• Ludwig ven Beethoven

• Ludwig von Beethoven

The (a)   performed one of Mozart's symphonies.

Mom knows a lady who is a (b)   of Abraham Lincoln.

Ten centuries make one (c)   .

Sarah always leaves a few minutes early in order to be (d)   .

Before you make a decision, be sure to consider what the (e)   will be.

• millennium

• punctual

• consequences

• orchestra

• descendant

• phenomena