Jargon Journal: It's Fall

Match the following

• glide

• when something moves in a smooth way

• scatter

• when something makes a soft, crackling sound

• sink

• when you put something in different places

• rustle

• when something moves to a lower position

The leaves ​ (a)   in the afternoon wind.

• rustle
• glide
• sink
• scatter

The ice skater will ​ (a)   across the frozen pond.

• glide
• rustle
• sink
• scatter

I can't wait to ​ (a)   into the comfy chair and read a book.

• sink
• rustle
• glide
• scatter

We ​ (a)   salt on the sidewalks to make the ice melt.

• scatter
• sink
• glide
• rustle

Something ​ (a)   if it makes a soft, crackling sound.

• rustles
• glides
• sinks
• scatters

Something ​ (a)   if it moves to a lower position.

• sinks
• rustles
• glides
• scatters

Something ​ (a)   if it moves in a smooth way.

• glides
• sinks
• rustles
• scatters

You ​ (a)   something if you put it in different places.

• scatter
• rustle
• sink
• glide

Her long skirt ​ (a)   against her legs when she walks.

• rustles
• glides
• sinks
• scatters