Matching Exercise

Match the vocabulary term with the definition. You may use some terms more than once.


1				A pronoun used to begin a sentence or phrase.


2				An adjective meaning "full of twists and turns."


3				A noun meaning "the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness etc."


4				A pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition.


5				A verb meaning "to form words or letters; to send a message in writing."


6				An adjective meaning "involving great pain or agony."


7				A possessive adjective meaning "done by whom or which or having to do with whom or which."


8				A contraction for "they are."


9				A contraction of "who is" and "who has."


10				A noun meaning "any blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart from some part of the body."


11				A conjunction used to introduce two or more alternatives.


12				A possessive adjective meaning "belonging to you or done by you."


13				An adjective meaning "possession."


14				A contraction for "you are."


15				An adjective meaning "having an excessively high opinion of oneself."


16				A subjective pronoun meaning "what person or persons or which person or persons.


17				A combining form meaning "a person who makes or builds something."

Answer choices for questions 1 through 17