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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- saccharine - - fusty - - ransacking - - muck - - liberated - - indigo - - plumage - - bustle - - surged - - din -




Instead of all that deadly white the courtyard was now a blaze of colours; glossy chestnut sides of centaurs, ____ horns of unicorns…

And they made good laws and kept the peace and saved good trees from being unnecessarily cut down, and ____ young dwarfs and young satyrs from being sent to school, and generally stopped busybodies and interferers and encouraged normal people who wanted to live and let live.

"Blowed if I ain't all in a ____ sweat," said the Giant puffing like the largest railway engine. "Comes of being out of condition. I suppose neither of you young ladies has such a thing as a pocket-handkerchee about you?"

This time he managed to get it but it was only about the same size to him that a ____ tablet would be to you, so that when she saw him solemnly rubbing it to and fro across his great red face, she said, "I'm afraid it's not much use to you, Mr. Rumblebuffin."

Because of the ____ caused by the chatty students, the teacher could not hear the afternoon announcements.

And into the interior they all rushed and for several minutes the whole of that dark, horrible, ____ old castle echoed with the opening of windows and with everyone's voices crying out at once.

But at last the ____ of the Witch's fortress was ended. The whole castle stood empty with every door and window open and the light and the sweet spring air coming in to all the dark and evil places which needed them so badly.

The bright ____ of many male birds has evolved to attract females.

“… Look lively and sort yourselves." And with a great deal of ____ and cheering they did.

"Why, he's only a great cat after all!" cried one. "Is that what we were afraid of?" said another. And they ____ round Aslan jeering at him, saying things like "Puss, Puss! Poor Pussy," and "How many mice have you caught to-day, Cat?" and "Would you like a saucer of milk, Pussums?"