Name:______________________________________
Date:________________
Class:_____
Match each term to it's sentence.
Long he had hunted in vain till the dawn chilled his ____ and he went back to his golden couch to sleep – and to gather new strength.
There he lay, a vast red-golden dragon, fast asleep; a ____ came from his jaws and nostrils, and wisps of smoke, but his fires were low in slumber.
Surely, O Smaug the ____ wealthy, you must realize that your success has made you some bitter enemies?"
That turned the conversation, and they all began discussing dragon-slayings historical, dubious, and mythical, and the various sorts of stabs and jabs and undercuts, and the different arts, devices and ____ by which they had been accomplished.
The dwarves heard the awful ____ of his flight, and they crouched against the walls of the grassy terrace cringing under boulders, hoping somehow to escape the frightful eyes of the hunting dragon.
Could there be a ____ from that little hole?
But '____' as my father used to say, and somehow I don't think I shall refuse.
Then the dwarves forgot their joy and their confident boasts of a moment before and ____ down in fright.
What about ____?
Had he known more about dragons and their ____ ways, he might have teen more frightened and less hopeful of catching this one napping.