Gem Hunt - How Many Can You Find?
Matching exercise
Find the hidden gem in the sentence on the left & match it with the choices on the right.
I promised to drop a line to you soon,
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diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
We arrived in India Monday at noon;
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
The robbery last night left me short of things,
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
So I had to shop early for gloves and rings;
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
When the plea of a beggar nettled Paul,
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
He bought rutabaga, tender and small
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
We tried to stop a zebra from running amok,
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
And had to rub your rabbit's foot for luck,
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
On paper I do try, but, somehow it all falls,
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
Whenever I spin elaborate tales.
???
diamond
garnet
beryl
paridot
pearl
agate
opal
ruby
spinel
topaz
Your score is
page based from an article from Lodestone 2/00
and Golden Spike News 5/00