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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- vile - - contrived - - oblong - - meager - - sanguine - - eddies - - sordid - - ramification - - truncheon - - frowsy -




The wind nearly knocked over her meager frame.

I know it sounds sordid but you'll be rewarded, when at last I've been given my dues.

The plot was so contrived it was laughable

The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars.

vile weather

An eddy of chill air swirled into the carriage

The deal would have huge political ramifications.

The officer drew her truncheon, hoping to stop the robber in his tracks.

The lamp, discovered in a frowsy Midwestern antique store, turned out to be quite valuable.