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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- sallow - - transparent - - scuttle - - queasy - - gaunt - - fume - - banquet - - subtle - - frantic - - complex -




I don’t expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering ____s, the delicate power of liquids that creep through human veins, bewitching the mind, ensnaring the senses.…

Harry looked over at the Slytherin table and saw a horrible ghost sitting there, with blank staring eyes, a ____ face, and robes stained with silver blood.

Professor Quirrell, in his absurd turban, was talking to a teacher with greasy black hair, a hooked nose, and ____ skin.

“You are here to learn the ____ science and exact art of potionmaking,” he began.

If only the hat had mentioned a house for people who felt a bit ____, that would have been the one for him

About twenty ghosts had just streamed through the back wall. Pearly-white and slightly ____, they glided across the room talking to one another and hardly glancing at the first years.

“HUFFLEPUFF!” shouted the hat again, and Susan ____d off to sit next to Hannah.

When Harry knocked they heard a ____ scrabbling from inside and several booming barks.

At the start-of-term ____, Harry had gotten the idea that Professor Snape disliked him.

“Transfiguration is some of the most ____ and dangerous magic you will learn at Hogwarts,”