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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- too much of a good thing - - dashed - - agin - - warren - - tidy - - prentice - - trapessing - - nigh - - squib - - hence -




He at his head took aim who stood most nigh;

'And no wonder they're so queer,' put in Daddy Twofoot 'if they live on the wrong side of the Brandwine River, and right agin the Old Forest.

When Bilbo was ninety-nine he adopted Frodo as his heir, and brought him to live at Bag End; and the hopes of the Sackville-Bagginses were finally dashed.

When the old man, helped by Bilbo and some Dwarves, had finished unloading, Bilbo gave a few pennies away; but not a single squib was forthcoming, to the disappointment of the onlookers.

There were some that shook their heads and thought this was too much of a good thing ; it seemed unfair that anyone should possess perpetual youth as well as inexhaustible wealth.

I'm going hence, because you have insulted me.

Faith, bind him prentice to a lord; by the same rule he'll be a lord when he's out of his time.

...he had me up at Bag End helping him to keep folks from trapessing all over the garden while the sale was on.

if weather be fair and tidy

A regular warren, by all accounts.