The Automobile

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

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

1.
x l
2.
E n e
A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled ___ that is used to draw trains along railway
3.
o r
Rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils
4.
B o
A solid piece of something
5.
u d
Continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container:
6.
o g
Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
7.
a t e
A device that produces electricity
8.
G s k
Seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint
9.
S p a k
10.
a h a f
An engine shaft with cams attached to it
11.
H e
Socks and stockings and tights collectively (plural)
12.
e r n g
The act of guiding or showing the way
13.
o r
A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle (plural)
14.
a d
The upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals (plural)
15.
T s m i o n
The gears that ___ power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
16.
D p t k
A graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
17.
M t r u t
18.
r e
Hoop that covers a wheel (plural)
19.
r i v e t
20.
u f e
A tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
21.
V v e
A structure in a hollow organ with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it (plural)
22.
E i i o
The release of electrons from parent atoms (plural)
23.
d a t r
Any object that ___ energy
24.
W h e
Forces that provide energy and direction (plural)