Spelling Lesson 14: ie and ei | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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The Egyptian pyramids are very old. They are ___________

ancient

The police ____________ control of the protests after a few hours.

seized

My friend asked me a _____________question today. She wanted to know if I had ever danced with a ghost.

weird

In this recipe, the juice of two lemons __________ three litres of lemonade.

yields

The dog was so provoked that it barked very _____________. I got scared.

fiercely

We were very worried when our dog was lost. Now that she is back, we are __________.

relieved

My five-year-old sister is full of ____________. She can make a lot of trouble.

mischief

If you think you are the best and can see no faults in yourself, that is an example of __________.

conceit

The magic tricks the illusionist did were _______________. I don't know how she did it!

unbelievable

Santa Claus is said to drive a sleigh in the sky with several ___________ pulling it.

reindeer

Some cars use petrol, while others use ___________ fuel.

diesel

When children go to the doctor's for a routine check-up, the doctor measures weight and ___________.

height

Here is a simile: The night was like a ___________ over the garden. It covered everything.

veil

I left my coat at my friend's house, so I have to go and ___________ it.

retrieve

We need carbohydrate, fat and __________ in our diet.

protein

The people in our apartment are very ________________. They send me so much food.

neighbourly, neighborly

When he had his ear __________, it hurt a little bit the first day. The earring looked good.

pierced

Children are sometimes _______________ as immature, but actually, children know what is really important in life.

perceived

Sorry, I can only talk to you ___________. I am in a hurry.

briefly

If there is snow this week, I will take my ____________ and slide down the hill.

sleigh