2014 Sant'Anna Spelling Bee
7th grade
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Beehive
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Blood
Brain
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Chunks
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Detail
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Flow
Footstep
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Mood
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SENTENCE
A bees house is called a beehive.
Indian food is definitely not bland, it is very spicy.
With a lack of gravity, your blood is rerouted by your heart pampering harder.
You should think with your brain!
A branch is an extension of a tree
Chunks of chocolate are delicious at Easter time.
The murderer pushed the girl off the cliff.
Detail always makes a description more interesting.
Mrs. Portugal said the essay had to be drafted and finished by Friday.
There are 5,280 feet in a mile.
The greater the flow rate of a faucet the faster you can fill up a bucket.
The sound of the footstep got louder as the man came closer
One inch is bigger than one centimeter.
People who smoke have a higher risk of developing lung cancer.
A mile is longer than a kilometer.
I hope that our teacher is in a good mood today.
The sky is so romantic when there is a full moon.
1,3,5, and 7 are examples of odd numbers.
A passage is a small paragraph.
Please put your book in a neat pile.
Two cups is equal to one pint.
John’s pay rate is U$7 an hour.
The ratio of boys to girls in our classroom is 12 to 7.
If you want to find the real distance between two cities in a map you need to use the map scale.
Boys always have smelly socks.
An airplane travels at a speed greater than a car’s.
When measuring something, do not forget the unit.
The yard is a little shorter than a meter.
A Mercedes is a very expensive car, I can´t afford to buy one
An ambulance is a vehicle used to transport sick people
Robin Hood uses a bow and arrow.
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Atoms
Awe
Barge
Beginning
Beneath
Bicycle
Bisector
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Canyon
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Hydrogen is the smallest of the atoms in the Periodic Table.
He looked at her in awe, as she was so beautiful.
A barge is a boat that goes down the river.
Look the sky is black, and it´s beginning to rain.
John like s to read his book, sitting beneath the tree.
It is great fun to ride a bicycle.
An angle bisector divides an angle in half.
She blinked, because the sun was in her eyes.
A bracket is what you put around numbers in math.
If you don´t take care of your teeth properly, you will have bad breath.
Dalmatian is a breed of dog.
The Grand Canyon is a beautiful place.
The police chased the thief, until they caught him.
No story is complete with out a main character.
Sherlock Holmes always looks for clues to resolve his mysteries.
The cluster of stars was beautiful in the nights sky.
Choosing a career for your future is a very difficult decision.
A degree represents 1/360 of a full rotation.
The density of gold is greater than the density of water.
Thank goodness everyone has different fingerprints.
Amount of food and number of calories are directly proportional.
The earthquake in Chile was a terrible disaster.
A pain in your body always causes great discomfort.
To dismember something is to cut a body into pieces.
The flowers are dying because there hasn´t been any rain.
Please try and make an effort when you are taking a test.
There was not enough evidence to convict the criminal.
There are still many doubts about human evolution.
Your parents always expect you to do your best.
The expense of the trip was very high.
Her cry over the phone was so feeble.
After a few months in space the astronauts muscle were all flabby.
Eight fluid ounces is equal to one cup.
He fondly gave her a kiss on her forehead.
Her big dog is very friendly.
A furnace is a large container for a very hot fire.
I have A wonderful fuzzy teddy bear.
One gallon is almost four liters.
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Gaze
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Increase
Inner
Knife
Length
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Manhood
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Mattress
Measure
Measure
Measurement
Medicine
Mission
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Republic
She loves to lie on the grass and gaze at the stars
The boy showed his greed but grabbing a handful of candy , and not just one.
We are all humans in this auditorium.
A hundred is the number that comes after 99
If you don´t put up hand up to speak , I will ignore you.
I will increase your salary if you do a good job.
The inner core of the earth is extremely hot.
I cut myself with a sharp knife when I was peeling the apple.
The length of our class is 9 meters.
Hepatitis is a liver infection caused by viruses.
A lion is a very majestic animal
A boys manhood is very important to him.
At last she was with the man she loved, and nothing else mattered.
Dan likes his soft mattress, because he likes to lie on his bed
You measure the ingredients when you make a cake.
You can use a meter stick to measure the dimensions of our classroom.
A thermometer is tool used in temperature measurement.
William took some medicine for his cold
We should all be aware of the Sant´Anna mission.
We mourn, when someone or something close to us dies.
Your mouth is under your nose.
Please do not mumble because I cannot understand you.
He murmured so we could not hear him.
If you don´t stretch before you exercise, you can easily pull a muscle.
A narrator is someone who reads something out loud.
Thank goodness earthquakes do not occur very often.
The offspring of a dog is a puppy.
One pound is equal to sixteen ounces.
The opening paragraph of your essay has to be the most interesting paragraph.
A pattern is the regular way in which something happens, The child showed a pattern in his development.
Food at the cafeteria had a percent increase of 5% last month.
The parrot is sitting on his perch.
Susan pondered for a while, to see if she would jump off the bridge.
They tried to do everything possible.
Prior to living in Brazil, Ms. Amaya lived in Argentina.
A professor is normally teacher at an university.
A fraction is an example of a rational number.
The government of Brazil is a republic.
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Starches and other carbohydrates are digested by saliva.
The setting for a fairy tail is often a castle with a wicked witch.
He kicked the ball, and it smashed the window.
She squeezed the lemons, to get all the juice out.
The government´s economic strategy was very successful.
Local people have given us a lot of support in our campaign.
Dead leaves floated on the surface of the water.
I have had a difficult few months, but I´ll survive.
I have a terrible sore throat.
The football coach said “Throw the ball as hard as you can."
A timid person walks with their heads down.
In space your muscle tissue becomes flabby.
The girl was very upset because her boyfriend finished with her.
A vertex is a place where two lines meet.
A village is a small town.
The width of our class is 4 meters.
The acrobatics that circus dancers do are sometimes very dangerous
When you are sick, your blood is sent to the laboratory for analysis.
Her appearance is very neat and tidy.
If you eat ice‐cream before lunch, you will loose your appetite.
He nodded his head approvingly.
The aorta artery is the larger blood vessel in the body.
Astronauts have to learn to live with and without gravity.
We attribute the lack of fruit to the lack of rain.
The average test score of our class was 7.8.
Biographical information is always fact.
A lack of calcium leads to osteoporosis.
A cameraman is a vital person when making a film.
Eg: The most common type of economic system today is capitalism.
One centimeter is equivalent to one hundredth of a meter.
Please put these dates in chronological order.
There are two formulas used to calculate the circumference of a circle.
An equilateral triangle has three congruent angles.
Four, five and six are consecutive numbers.
Compass and ruler are tools used for constructing angles.
A dinosaur is an enormous creature.
Batman loves to do dangerous things.
A decameter is equal to 10 meters.
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A decimeter is equal to one tenth of a meter.
The demographic density in the Amazon is very low.
His dissent to the agreement ended the negotiations.
The earthquake in Haiti killed a lot of people.
An elevator will take you from the 10th to the 20th floor in 10 seconds.
Tom went very red because he was very embarrassed.
Human embryos can be used as sources for stem cells. Def: The female gonads which produce egg cells.
There isn´t enough sugar in my coffee, it is horrible
She was so enthusiastic about the party.
Your family has a specific ethnicity.
The President of the United States in the executive of the United States federal government.
Going on vacation to Disney will be a wonderful experience.
An essay that gives you a lot of details and facts is expository.
The judge was fascinated by how fast the student ran.
In vitro fertilization may produce fraternal twins. Def: The earliest stage of animal development.
Have you heard if the school will hire a school guidance counselor this year?
The park is a great habit for many birds and different animals
A hectometer is equal to 100 meters.
We were all scared, by the horror film we saw at the cinema yesterday.
Immigration to the United States has increased this year.
The young child felt impelled to admit he had broken the cookie jar that morning.
The drama teacher loved to use improvising activities during in his class.
The stairs had an inclination of 45 degrees.
The teachers lesson was incredibly boring.
The United States has not had inflation for many years.
The club has an initiation ceremony for new members.
Some people are more intelligent than others
Multiplication and division are inverse operations.
Speed and time are inversely proportional relationships.
A Jawbreaker is the hardest candy you can find
Christmas is normally a joyous time of the year.
The Supreme Court is an example of a judicial power in the United States
A kilometer is one thousand meters.
Brian has a good knowledge of math.
Bacon, oil and lard are examples of lipids.
We had an American literature class with Mrs. Fonseca yesterday.
Meiosis produces four cells, each with half of the original genetic material. Def: The fusion of an egg cell with a sperm cell.
I merely want to stay at home a watch a good movie, I don´t want to go out.
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Millimeter
Mitosis
Molecules
Nationalism
Neglected
Nightmare
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Opposite
Ovaries
Pancreas
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Microgravity is the near weightlessness that astronauts experience as their spacecraft orbits the Earth.
A millimeter is equal to one thousandth of a meter.
Mitosis generates two identical cells.
The water molecules are capable of diluting most substances.
Nationalism is one of the causes that led to World War II in Germany. Def: The opening of an official document; usually a constitution.
He neglected to give the baby birds food and they all died.
The opposite of a beautiful dream is a horrible nightmare.
Dogs never have one puppy they always have numerous puppies
Negative three is the opposite of positive three.
The ovaries produce female hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. Def: The male gonads which produce sperm cells.
Diabetes is a deficiency in pancreas cells which cannot produce insulin.
The photographer said "Please smile."
The physical education teacher in Sant'Anna is Mr. Pereira.
Spiderman is extremely powerful.
Eg: The preamble of the U.S. Constitution begins with "We the people."
Commutative and associative are examples of number properties.
Two equivalent ratios form a proportion.
The amount of food you eat and the number of calories you ingest are directly proportional.
Meat, eggs and beans are good sources of proteins .
She told me to come home quickly, because it was going to rain.
Did you realize that it is already 10 o´clock?
Teaching is a great responsibility.
Routine is the same thing we do every single day
Children love scribbling on the walls
The teacher was so strict, the students thought she was severe.
Peter Pan lost his shadow.
The astronauts bones get thin and spongy.
He does a lot of exercise, he has a flat stomach.
DNA is the substance of our genes.
They lived on a quiet suburban street in the country.
The dry bread was very difficult to swallow.
Eg: Testicles produce testosterone.
The theme of your essay is: what is your favorite television series.
The doctor said, please stick your tongue out.
The sinking of the Titanic was a great tragedy.
When there are a lot of different nationalities in a meeting, you need to translate
Some people have their own treadmill in their house so they can exercise.
I had never been there before, so I was unfamiliar with the food.
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The table was looking very old, so we had it varnished.
The vein that carries the blood to the heart is called the vena cava.
A triangle has three vertices.
The violence in Sao Paulo is getting worse by the day.
The first voyage from England to India used to take six months.
The police are still looking for the murder weapon.
To weave is to make cloth, carpet or basket by crossing threads together.
The astronauts feel weightless for up to six months after coming back from space.
Presents always look nicer , if they are wrapped in pretty paper.
To wrestle is to fight someone by holding them or pushing.
Scientists hope that biotechnology may help cure diseases such as cancer and AIDS.
His concentration didn´t last long, he started to talk again.
Yoga is a great exercise to control the diaphragm movements.
Many people suffer discrimination every day.
We need to encourage our friends, to try and be better
Pepsin is an enzyme that digests proteins in the stomach.
People who suffer from reflux may have their esophagus corroded by stomach juices.
It would be an exaggeration to say that we are friends, we hate each other.
John felt exhilarated by the days events.
You can´t make a generalization about what men and women are like because they are all different.
The holocaust was a terrible act of genocide.
President Clinton of hte United States risked impeachment during his term as President.
The Age of Industrialization has passed in most first world countries. becomes less valuable.
The spaceship was built for interplanetary travel.
Pi is an irrational number.
Parliament is an example of a leglislative branch of government.
The astronauts often feel nauseous when they return from space.
Three fifths is the reciprocal of five thirds.
Terrorists are always planning acts of sabotage, and unfortunately innocent often
The American Civil War is a famous historical example of secession because the southern states wanted to separate themselves from the North.
The different in culture between Recife and São Paulo are examples of sectionalism.
Some people wear their spectacles on the ends of their noses.
Constant exercise helps you strengthen your muscles.
Everyday, there is new technology in cell phones and computers.
The Titanic was a transatlantic ship.
He whispered in her ear “I love you.”
Pasta, spaghetti, rice and potatoes are good sources of carbohydrates.
He was full of righteous indignation about the attack.
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Somersault is an exercise that little children love to do.
The Caribbean Ocean is a beautiful turquoise blue.
It is my family's ritual to eat dinner together on Christmas Eve.
The cavity in which the lungs are located expands when breathing in.
We restrict this pathway to people riding bicycles.
She finally stopped yelling and returned to her ordinary tone of voice.
The stars are obscured by the clouds.
The ventriloquist performed on stage and the whole audience liked him.
The magician's show was an illusion.
The man had a very stocky build.