Question

Fill in the blanks with words from the spelling list bellow:accent- emphasis or stress placed on a syllable or word advertisement- a notice designed to attract public notice or patronageaviation- the operation of aircraftbiology- the science of life and living organismsbouquet- a number of picked flowers tied together in a bunchbreve- a curved diacritical mark used to indicate an unstressed syllable or a short vowelceiling- the upper inside limit of a room; also the height above the ground of the lowest cloudsdiacritical- marking a distinctiondictionary- a book of the words of a language together with their pronunciations, definitions, and etymologiesdirector- an overseer or head of a groupenvelope- the pouch which encases a letterforehead- the top of the face above the eyesforfeit- to lose and thereby give up rightshandicap- a physical disabilityhonesty- truthfulnesshorrid- nasty or disgusting in naturehumorous- comicalinternational- beyond the boundaries of a single nationmacron- the horizontal mark used to indicate a stressed syllable in a foot of versemerciful- showing mercypersonal- of a particular person; privatepersonnel- the body of persons employed by an organizationpronounce- to articulate a word or sound; to state formallypronunciation- the way in which a word or sound is spokenrebellion- defiance of authorityseize- to grasp suddenly and forciblyseparate- to set or keep apart; dividetemperance- the condition of being moderate; self-restraintvocabulary- a stock of words used and understoodzoology- the biological science of animals 1.) During the ________, the peasants tried to _______ the palace and make the king ________ his throne..2.) The ________ office has put an _______ in the papers and on the Internet. The college is seeking a ________ for the __________ department who has experience in both _______ and botany. 3.) When increasing your _______ through reading, sometimes it is difficult to know the correct _______ of a word. To be sure that you know how to _______ words that you have not heard, refer to a _______. There you will find the following _______ marks: the ______, which shows short vowel sounds; the _______, which shows long vowel sounds; and the _______ mark, which shows where to place vocal stress on the word.4.) The _______ movement, which tried to get people to stop selling or buying alcoholic beverages, was an _______ movement.5.) The altitude of the cloud cover is called the _______ in _______; it is an important measurement for those piloting small planes.6.) His _______ was wrinkled in puzzlement.7.) Jeremy did not let his _______ keep him from trying new things.

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Word choice is simple. Just look in the lesson and put the definitions.

Question 4: horrid, honesty

Question 5: rebellion, seize, forfeit

Question 6: personnel, advertisement, director, biology, zoology

Question 7: vocabulary, pronunciation, pronounce, dictionary, diacritical, breve, macron, accent

Question 8: temperance, international

Question 9: ceiling, aviation

Question 10: bouquet

Question 11: envelope

Question 12: forehead

Question 13: handicap

Question 14: merciful

Question 15: personal

Question 16: humorous

Question 17: separate

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