Courtney

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
N E
The first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation
2.
A
In Judeo-Christian mythology
3.
F
Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills
4.
I
Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
5.
A K
6.
E R
7.
A
One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of ___ in the Old Testament
8.
R S
A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true (plural)
9.
E V N
The speech act of making something evident
10.
U S
The second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery
11.
H
The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in
12.
H
A book in the Old Testament that tells the story of ___ and the whale
13.
C
A minor Hebrew prophet
14.
A
15.
E
Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem
16.
Y
Mother of Jesus
17.
J S
Jesus' earthly father
18.
E L
Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions (plural)
19.
S
Animal you can ride that gallops
20.
H
Woolly farm animal that says baa
21.
U
A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
22.
R
Tall plant with a trunk and branches
23.
U
Sweet food that grows on plants
24.
A
Organ that pumps blood around the body