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Match each term to it's sentence.
A ____ of astonishment ran through all the ring of men. Some
cried aloud: ‘The sword of Elendil! The sword of Elendil comes to
Minas Tirith! Great tidings!’ But Faramir’s face was unmoved.
‘But he was alive and strong when we parted. And he lives still
for all that I know. Though surely there are many perils in the world.’
‘Many indeed,’ said Faramir, ‘and ____ not the least.’
It seemed to Sam that he had only dozed for a few minutes when he
awoke to find that it was late afternoon and Faramir had come back.
He had brought many men with him; indeed all the survivors of the
____ were now gathered on the slope nearby, two or three hundred
strong.
On that errand I came into this country,
but it is not mine to reveal to any outside the Company. Yet those
who claim to oppose the Enemy would do well not to ____ it.
‘Go back, Faramir, ____ Captain of Gondor, and defend your
city while you may, and let me go where my ____ takes me.’
Frodo’s tone was proud, whatever he felt, and Sam approved of
it; but it did not ____ Faramir.
For Snowmane in his agony had rolled away from him again; yet he
was the ___ of his master.
He could see Faramir’s face, which was now unmasked: it was ___ and commanding, and a keen wit lay behind his searching glance. Doubt was in the grey eyes that gazed steadily at Frodo.
‘See here, Captain!’ He planted himself squarely in front of
Faramir, his hands on his hips, and a look on his face as if he was
addressing a young hobbit who had offered him what he called ‘___’
when questioned about visits to the orchard.
‘Go back, Faramir, ____ Captain of Gondor, and defend your
city while you may, and let me go where my ____ takes me.’
‘For me there is no comfort in our speech together,’ said Faramir;
‘but you surely draw from it more dread than need be.