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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's sentence.





- mysticism - - oblique - - stupor - - admonish - - abstruse - - imperturbable - - reconcile - - sporadic - - sulk - - bestride -




The colossal statue of the ancient king bestrode the entrance to the city, casting a shadow over all who passed beneath it.

The call of his own name rose him out of his stupor.

She sporadically attended meetings. They never knew if she would show up or not.

In a thousand ways he smoothed for me the path of knowledge, and made the most abstruse inquiries clear and facile to my apprehension.

His mother's denial for more dessert left him sulking at the kitchen table.

The teacher had to admonish the students for talking during the lesson.


Even in the face of chaos, she remained imperturbable, maintaining her calm and composed demeanor.

His paintings were filled with an ethereal mysticism, evoking dream-like scenes that transcended the boundaries of reality.

The artist deliberately hung the frames in an oblique arrangement, creating an unconventional and dynamic display on the gallery wall.

It is of great importance to reconcile difficult relationships in the workplace.