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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- noser - - splayed - - betterment - - smote - - hither - - thither - - hooting - - halloowing - - giddy -




He seemed to be crouched right down with his flat hands ____ on the floor, and his head thrust out, nose almost to the stone.

Of course they soon came down after him, ____ and exclaiming, and hunting among the trees.

Of course they soon came down after him, heckling and hallooing, and hunting among the trees.

A pang of fear and loss, like an echo of Gollum's misery, ____ Bilbo, and forgetting even to draw his sword he struck his hands into his pockets.

Whistles blew, armour clashed, swords rattled, goblins cursed and swore and ran ____ and towards, falling over one another and getting very angry.

Whistles blew, armour clashed, swords rattled, goblins cursed and swore and ran along sides and t____, falling over one another and getting very angry.

The Baggins has got it in its pocketses; the nassty ____ has found it, we says.

A sudden understanding, a pity mixed with horror, welled up in Bilbo's heart: a glimpse of endless unmarked days without light or hope of ____, hard stone, cold fish, sneaking and whispering

But they don't like the sun: it makes their legs wobble and their heads ____.