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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- urchin - - convalescent - - smote - - scorn - - gesticulation - - vindictive - - incongruous - - abstain - - reconciliation - - temperance -




If you want to lose weight, you should ____ from large amounts of junk food.

When Jason got angry, he started to gesticulate his feelings with his hands

The little ____ ran through the streets of New York barefoot and looking for trouble

My aunt is a ____ woman who once burned all my uncle’s clothes.

He felt ____ for his working-class parents.

Determined to never become an alcoholic, Tim exercised ____ whenever he drank alcohol so he wouldn’t drink too much.

Tom's heart ____ him.

I hope my parents can achieve some type of ____ before my wedding so my special day will not be tense.

During my convalescence, I will be on a restricted diet until my digestive system heals.

How ____ of a fat doctor telling me to lose weight!