ENGLISH MONTH CELEBRATION

SPELLING BEE GRADE 7

COMPETITION

November 9, 2018
Mechanics:

1. All participants will be seated on the venue in an order

predetermined by their number from the registration.
2.The registration form will be provided to the participants and
audience at the Bee.
3.Each speller will be assigned to a number placed in the upper-
left corner of their ¼ illustration board.
4. The bee will consist of 3 rounds namely easy, average and
difficult (clincher will be added, if needed), together with their
specified score and time limit:
Definition and examples will be read twice ONLY
5. Participants should write only their answer if the GO signal is
given already the Spelling bee Master.
6. Violation of the rules in any form shall be a ground for
removal in the competition.
Easy (10 items) 1 point 10 seconds
Average ( 10 items) 3 points 10
seconds
Difficult (5 items) 5 points 10 seconds
 /əˈvenj/
(verb)
to exact satisfaction for.
"His determination to ________ the murder
of his brother"
 /əˈlīnmənt/
(noun)
arrangement in a
straight line.

"The tiles had slipped out of ________"

 /dəˈliv(ə)rəns/
(noun)
is an act or instance of
delivering.

"The "
 noun \sim-POH-nē\
: a long piece of music
that is usually in four
large, separate sections
and that is performed by
an orchestra
A performance of a Bach concerto by the San
Antonio ______ is the best.
 \ˌhō-mə-ˈjē-nē-əs, -ˈjēn-
yəs\
adjective
of the same or a similar
kind or nature

A fairly ______ collection of examples were

shown to the class.
 \(ˌ)chas-ˈtīz \
verb
: to inflict punishment
on (as by whipping)

The trainers ______ the players for their

mistakes.
 \ˈpam(p)-flət \
noun
: an unbound printed
publication with no
cover or with a paper
cover
People were given ________ about common
safety precautions that we all can put into use.
 /mə-razh/
(noun)
an optical illusion caused by
atmospheric conditions,
especially the appearance of a
sheet of water in a desert or on
a hot road caused by the
refraction of light from the sky
by heated air.
“Could it be that her face was just a _____?"
 /prə-nən(t)-se-a-shən/
(noun)
the way in which a word
is pronounced.

“Spelling doesn’t determine _________.”

 verb
\ˈnȯ \
a : to bite or chew on
with the teeth
especially : to wear away
by persistent biting or
nibbling
The dogs _____ the big bones.
 \ˈger-ə-ləs, ˈga-rə- also
ˈger-yə-\
adjective
given to prosy,
rambling, or tedious
loquacity : pointlessly or
annoyingly talkative
A ________ boy who was in constant
trouble for talking out of turn.
 \sə-ˈtī-ə-tē also ˈsā-sh(ē-)ə- \
noun
: related to "satisfy: the
quality or state of being fed
or gratified to or beyond
capacity : SURFEIT,
FULLNESS

Her recipes aren't lacking in _______ or

flavor.
 \ˈga-fər \
noun

: an old man

Before the first day of shooting, the

__________spent several days setting up
all the lights.
 \ˈta-sə-ˌtərn \
adjective
: temperamentally
disinclined to talk
The waiter, previously friendly and good-
humored, was tonight solemn and
_______.
 noun
\ˈplāg \
: a disease that causes
death and that is spread
quickly to a large number of
people
The ten ______ of Egypt, typically called out
during the meal as a reminder of how God
encouraged the Egyptians to release the
Israelites?
 Noun
\mə-ˈle-nē-əl\
: a person reaching
young adulthood in the
early 21st century.
We live in a world where our children are
called ______.
 noun
\pla-ˈtō, ˈpla-ˌtō\
a large flat area of land
that is higher than other
areas of land that
surround it

A __ covering a hundred of miles.

 noun
\fə-ˈlan(t)-thrə-pē\

The practice of giving

money and time to help
make life better for
other people.
The family’s __ made it possible to build the
public library.
noun \ˈpriv-lij, ˈpri-və-\
It means a right or
benefit that is given
to some people and
not to others

We had the __ of being invited to

the party.
 noun
\ˈme-lən-ˌkä-lē \
a sad mood or feeling

He became quiet and _______ as the hours

slowly passed.
(noun)
A mental disorder that is
characterized by
disturbances in thought
(such as delusions)
ex.
A mother has been diagnosed with _____.
 adjective
\tem-ˈpes-chə-wəs, -
ˈpesh-\
: of, relating to, or
resembling a tempest :
TURBULENT, STORMY
It is indeed a _______ weather today.
 verb
\ˈthwȯrt \
: to oppose successfully :
defeat the hopes or
aspirations of
She did all she could to ______ his
plans.
(Noun)
ə-kwἇn-tᵊn(t)s
It means a right or
benefit that is given to
some people and not to
others
ex.
We had the __ of being invited to the
party.
 verb
\ˈka-tər-ˌwȯl \
1 : to make a harsh cry
2 : to protest or
complain noisily
The animals _____ in our backyard which
disturb us at night.
 _____________
Third Place in Grade Eight Spelling
bee Competition
 ____________
Second Place in Grade Eight Spelling
Bee Competition
 ____________
First Place in Grade Eight Spelling
Bee Competition