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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- wayside - - hail - - tarrying - - brakes - - hillock - - greensward - - boughs - - fare - - draught - - borne -




'This is poor fare,' they said to the hobbits; 'for we are lodging in the greenwood far from our halls.

The woods on either side became denser; the trees were now younger and thicker; and as the lane went lower, running down into a fold of the hills, there were many deep brakes of hazel on the rising slopes at either hand.

There the green floor ran on into the wood, and formed a wide space like a hall, roofed by the boughs of trees.

'hail, Frodo!' he cried.

After a while Pippin fell fast asleep, and was lifted up and borne away to a bower under the trees; there was laid upon a soft bed and slept the rest of the night away.

The hobbits sat in the wayside on the road.

At the south end of the greensward there was an opening.

But he remembered that there was bread, surpassing the savor of a fair white loaf to one who is starving; and fruits sweet as wildberries and richer than the tended fruits of gardens; he drained a cup that was filled with a fragrant draught, cool as a cle

Pippin fell asleep, pillowed on a green hillock.

We are Exiles, and most of our kindred have long ago departed and we too are now only tarrying here a while, ere we return over the Great Sea.