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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- chortle - - astride - - gingerly - - peculiar - - exasperate - - peer - - glisten - - tank - - snooze - - council -




The snake jabbed its tail at a little sign next to the glass. Harry ____ed at it.

If the motorcycle was huge, it was nothing to the man sitting ____ it.

“Little tyke,” ____d Mr. Dursley as he left the house. He got into his car and backed out of number four’s drive.

Dudley stood with his nose pressed against the glass, staring at the ____ing brown coils.

“I know you haven’t,'' said Professor McGonagall, sounding half ____d, half admiring.

“Yes, yes, it’s all very sad, but get a grip on yourself, Hagrid, or we’ll be found,” Professor McGonagall whispered, patting Hagrid ____ on the arm as Dumbledore stepped over the low garden wall and walked to the front door.

“Do it again,” Dudley ordered. Uncle Vernon rapped the glass smartly with his knuckles, but the snake just ____d on.

It was on the corner of the street that he noticed the first sign of something ____ — a cat reading a map.

He liked to complain about things: people at work, Harry, the ____, Harry, the bank, and Harry were just a few of his favorite subjects

Harry moved in front of the ____ and looked intently at the snake.