Spelling 14 Quiz

After staying up all night studying for the examination, his eyes were ___________. (Hint: having tired or red eyes)

The area was __________ off by the police to prevent anyone from entering. (Hint: blocked off or sealed)

The __________ of car horns and shouting was overwhelming during the rush hour. (Hint: a harsh, loud mixture of sounds)

The sound of the wind __________ in the empty street, adding to the eerie atmosphere. (Hint: echoed or bounced back)

The teacher gave the essay __________ to see if it met the requirements. (Hint: careful examination)

The car came to a __________ after the engine broke down. (Hint: no movement, complete stop)

The baby __________ loudly when it was time for bed. (Hint: cried out loudly and continuously)

The professor gave an __________ lecture on the history of ancient civilisations. (Hint: relating to education or school)

She rushed to complete her assignment __________, as the deadline was fast approaching. (Hint: quickly and efficiently)

The soldiers faced an __________ species of bird, which was at risk of disappearing. (Hint: at risk of extinction)