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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- scimitars - - affray - - swart - - truncheon - - ranks - - wreathed - - thongs - - falter - - wizened - - onset -




...Gandalf could be seen, glimmering in the gloom; he seemed small, and altogether alone: grey and bent, like a withered tree before the ____ of a storm.

His broad flat face was ____, his eyes were like coals, and his tongue was red; he wielded a great spear.

Some of the swords were crooked: orc-____ with blackened blades.

The ____ of the orcs had opened, and they crowded away, as if they themselves were afraid.

The flames roared up to greet it, and ____ about it; and a black smoke swirled in the air.

The ____ was sharp, but the orcs were dismayed by the fierceness of the defence.

He ____ed and leaned heavily on his staff.

In its right hand was a blade like a stabbing tongue of fire; in its left it held a whip of many ____.

...Gandalf could be seen, glimmering in the gloom; he seemed small, and altogether alone: grey and bent, like a ____ tree before the beginning of a storm.

But even as the orc flung down the ____ and swept out his scimitar, Andúril came down upon his helm.