SPELLING BEE (Easy, Moderate, Hard).pptx

Spelling bee for Junior High School Students for English Festival 2024

1. SPELLING BEE LET'S PLAY September 20, 2024

2. There will be 3 rounds for this contest namely the easy, average, and difficult rounds. Each round has 5 words to be spelled correctly. The contestants have 10 seconds to answer each word in the easy round, 20 seconds for the average round, and 30 seconds for the difficult round. MECHANICS

3. ARE YOU READY? LET'S START THE GAME!

4. EASY ROUND

5. 1. Adjective Blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light.

6. Opaque 1.

7. 2. Adverb Referring to something that has been done or repeated so often that it has become annoying or tiresome.

8. ad nauseam 2.

9. 3. Noun An official empowered to act for a higher official.

10. Lieutenant 3.

11. 4. Noun The degree of bachelor conferred by universities and colleges.

12. Baccalaureate 4.

13. 5. Noun Members of the middle class.

14. Bourgeoisie 5.

15. AVERAGE ROUND

16. 1. Noun An expert judge in matters of taste.

17. Connoisseur 1.

18. 2. Adjective Suitable for use in a church.

19. Ecclesiastical 2.

20. 3. Verb Accept something reluctantly but without protest.

21. Acquiesce 3.

22. 4. Noun The study of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.

23. Otorhinolaryngology 4.

24. 5. Noun Extreme superstition regarding the number thirteen.

25. Triskaidekaphobia 5.

26. DIFFICULT ROUND

27. 1. Adjective Characterized by long words.

28. Sesquipedalian 1.

29. 2. Adjective Relating to or dependent on charity.

30. Eleemosynary 2.

31. 3. Noun A person's hairstyle.

32. Coiffure 3.

33. 4. Noun A full-length trousers, worn for horseback riding

34. Jodhpurs 4.

35. 5. Noun An embellishing note or tone preceding an essential melodic note or tone and usually written as a note of smaller size

36. Appoggiatura 5.

37. THANKS FOR PLAYING! SEE YOU NEXT TIME!