Mad-Sad-Glad Libs The Mermaid goes shopping€¦ · The [ _____ ] mermaid [ _____ ] towards the [...
Transcript of Mad-Sad-Glad Libs The Mermaid goes shopping€¦ · The [ _____ ] mermaid [ _____ ] towards the [...
The [ __________________ ] mermaid [ _________________ ] towards the [ __________________ ]
pirate ship, that [ _________________ ] had capsized. Where, she [ ____________________ ]
wondered, is the [ _______________ ] encrusted treasure chest, filled with [ _______________ ]
and golden [ _______________ ]s?
Her eyes blinked with [ _____________ ] as she darted past skeletons and [ ____________ ]s,
into the ship’s [ _______________ ] interior. Her hair waved like a [ _______________ ] in the
wind as she entered a [ _______________ ] chamber.
Suddenly, a [ ______________________ ] tentacle lashed out! Her [ ________________________ ]
tail was [ ________________ ]ed by an octopus as big as a [ ________________ ] with a mouth
like [ _________________ ]!
Twisting with [ __________________ ], the mermaid said her magic spell [ __________________ ]
at the eight-armed [ ______________________ ] beast. Gasping with [ _____________________ ],
after [ ______________________ ] she finally freed herself by swimming into the cave, filled
with gleaming [ ______________________ ].
Treasure! Hovering [ ______________________ ], the mermaid [ ______________________ ]
wished she’d brought a [ ______________________ ].
Mad-Sad-Glad LibsThe Mermaid goes shopping
feeling adjective movement verb
monster feeling adverb
noun
noun
something people want
type of animal
feeling noun
feeling noun
feeling noun
type of weapon
negative feeling word
negative feeling word
feeling adjective
feeling adjective
positive feeling adjective
type of container
negative feeling adverb
length of time
expensive objects
3 nonsense words
negative feeling word opposite of bored
verb wild animal
celebrity
President [ ___________________ ] Taylor wakes up [ __________________ ] and nervous about
the day’s upcoming, [ ________________________ ] events. She enjoys being the brave ruler
of a [ ____________________ ] nation, but the [ ___________________ ] responsibilities fill her
with [ ______________________ ].
1st problem: Education Budget. Should the nation’s richest [ ___________________ ]
percent pay more taxes to support the [ ___________________ ] schools? Would the rich
voters be [ _______________ ] or [ _______________ ] if she signed a bill, [ _______________ ]ing
them to do this?
2nd problem: Endangered [ ______________________ ] in [ ________________________ ]. The [
________________ ] creature will soon be [ ____________________ ] if the [ _________________ ]
forest is cut for [ _________________ ]. The lumber lobby will be [ _________________ ] if Ms.
President protects it; environmentalist will be [ ______________________ ] if she does not.
3rd problem: War?! [ __________________ ] fired a [ __________________ ] at her navy’s [
______________________ ] yesterday. The public is [ _____________________ ], but divided: [
______________________ ]% want retaliation, [ ______________________ ]% want [
_____________________ ] negotiation. Ms. President’s own feelings are [ __________________ ].
Sigh. Her fingers twitch [ _________________ ]. Her face frowns with [ _____________________ ].
“I need [ ______________________ ] first” she decides. “With two lumps of [ ________________ ]
and two tablespoons of [ ______________________ ]. That will make me [ _________________ ].”
Mad-Sad-Glad LibsThe President Feels Your Pain
woman you know
adjective
adjective
feeling noun
number
noun
verb
negative feeling adjective
feeling adjective
number
feeling adjective
feeling adjective
a Nation type of weapon
something that floats
feeling adverb negative feeling noun
type of beverage type of food
type of liquid positive feeling adjective
feeling adjective
number number
feeling adjective
more negative feeling adjective
negative feeling adjective
synonym for disappeared type of plant
type of bird state or province
feeling adjective
feeling adjective
Astrounat Mark feels [ ___________________ ] as he steps on the [ __________________ ] of his
spaceship, heading to Pluto. His crewmates cheer with [ ________________________ ] as
their [ _______________________ ] nuclear-powered aircraft lifts off at [ ___________________ ]
miles per hour.
[ ________________________ ]! They scream with [ ________________ ] when they narrowly
miss hitting an asteroid. [ _________________ ]! They [ __________________ ] with amazement
as they fly [ _________________ ] through the rings of Saturn. [ ____________________ ]! They
hold their [ _______________ ], feeling [ _______________ ], as they [ _______________ ] near the
[ _______________ ] gas planet of Neptune.
Pluto is now just [ _____________ ] kilometers away and the crew is [ ____________________ ].
But… what’s this? An alien war [ ________________ ] ? Mark’s voice [ ____________________ ]s
with [ ________________ ] as he thinks about what to say. Are the aliens [ _________________ ]
or [ _____________________ ]? Are they [ _____________________ ]ing the solar system, that we
[ _________________ ]?
Mad-Sad-Glad LibsAlienated in Space!
feeling adjective
feeling noun
type of metal
verb
verb
verb
verb
something smelly
number
number
Expression of fear negative feeling noun
feeling noun feeling adjective
feeling adjective
Expression of joy
feeling adverb Expression of disgust
part of the body feeling noun
feeling adjective
feeling verb
type of vehicle
part of a vehicle
Latisha shouts [ _________________ ] as her surfboard slides forward. Her [ _______________ ]
pounds with [ _____________________ ] as she stands up, catching the [ ___________________ ]
wave at [ ____________________ ] Beach. It has been a [ ____________________ ] day.
Suddenly, her friend [ ________________ ] yells loudly, and a [ _________________ ] lifeguard
on the shore waves his arms [ ________________ ]. Latisha, petrified with [ _______________ ],
sees the [ ____________________ ] of a shark in her path!
She [ ______________________ ]s hurriedly to avoid the [ ________________________ ]-eating
monster. Her legs are vibrating with [ ____________________ ] but her brain is focused with
intense [ _________________ ].
As her surfboard [ ____________________ ]s past, the shark raises its [ _____________________ ]
head to gaze at Latisha with vacant, [ ______________________________ ] eyes. Mouth open,
[ ____________________ ]ing with five rows of [ ______________________ ] teeth, it chases her!
Chomp! The shark [ ___________________ ]s and [ ____________________ ]s the fiberglass tail
of the surfboard. Coughing [ __________________ ], the shark halts, [ ____________________ ].
Latisha falls, but lands, [ _________________ ], on the remainder of the board, and is
carried on the breakers to land on a [ _________________ ]-covered rock.
Mad-Sad-Glad LibsShark’s Tale
feeling adverb
feeling adverb
feeling adverb
animal
feeling adjective
feeling noun
negative feeling noun
adjective
tropical noun
name
positive feeling word
part of a fish’s body
verb
verb
verb verb
verb
feeling adjective
feeling adjective
negative feeling noun
negative feeling word
feeling noun
adjective
opposite of calmly
noun
part of the body
I feel [ ___________________ ] as I [ _________________ ] across the [ _________________ ]
drawbridge, over the [ _______________________ ]. The [ _______________________ ] soldiers in
[ _______________ ] – skin uniforms salute me, as I run past the Capitol [ _________________ ],
my [ _______________________ ] pounding with [ _______________________ ].
Where is Queen [ __________________ ]? I must tell her, with huge [ ___________________ ],
that the [ __________________ ] Dragons are flying here. General [ ___________________ ]
believes the reptiles are dangerous, with their [ ____________________ ]-destroying breath
of [ ______________________ ], but Xiorxiax, our [ _________________________ ] magician, says
the [ _________________ ] Dragons are misunderstood; they just want to [ ________________ ]
with us.
I will [ ________________________ ] with the [ ______________________________ ] Queen, and the
[ ____________________ ] princesses sitting on their [ _____________________ ]. What is our
plan? What is the [ ____________________ ] path we should follow?
My [ ______________________ ] trembles with [ ________________________ ] as I touch the
magic [ ____________________ ] in my pocket, seeking [ ____________________ ] advice. I am
the Queen’s [ _____________________ ] Councilor, respected for my [ _____________________ ]
and [ _________________ ]. But the magic does not [ _________________ ]!
Alas! [ ______________________ ]! Today, my brain is [ ________________________ ].
Mad-Sad-Glad LibsFriendly Dragon
negative feeling verb
verb
negative exclamation negative feeling adjective
feeling noun verb
less than thrilled
famous person
type of buildingtype of animal
type of dessert
body part negtaive emotion
body part
body part
feeling adjective
adjective
adjective
form of communication negative feeling word
number something you sit on
negative feeling
type of insect opposite of foolish
nounnoun
adjective
food type of nationality
feeling adjective
body of water
On the [ _____________________ ] Texas plains, a posse of [ _____________________ ] cowboys
[ _________________ ] the lanky Longhorns down a [ _______________________ ] trail.
Suddenly, under a crooked tree, a [ _______________________ ] rattlesnake wakes up and
shakes its tail, [ _______________ ]ing the herd. The cattle gallop [ _________________ ]
towards a cliff that plunges [ ___________________ ] feet into the [ _________________ ] River.
“Stampede!” yells Buckskin Bob, the [ ________________________ ] cowboy, this voice full of
[ ___________________ ]. Waving his lasso, he ropes the [ __________________ ] bull, forcing it
into a [ _______________________ ] halt. “[ ______________________ ]”! cheer the other cowboys
[ ______________________ ], as the [ _________________________ ] other Longhorns pause,
panting [ ______________________ ].
The [ _______________________ ] rattlesnake slithers [ ______________________ _ ] back into the
[ ___________________ ] ground. The [ _____________________ ] prairie dogs nearby chirp with
congratulations. The [ _______________________ ] cowboys make camp for dinner, yodeling
[ __________________ ] at the full moon as they [ _________________ ] eat [ __________________ ]
and drink [ __________________ ].
The cowboys are [ __________________ ] no [ _________________ ] cattle were [ ______________ ]
ed today. Only [ _____________________ ] miles to go to prosperous [ _____________________ ].
Hopefully, they can avoid the [ _________________ ] rustlers in the next mountain range,
led by the [ _________________ ] villain: One- [ ______________________ ]ed Pete.
Mad-Sad-Glad LibsThe Cowboys
feeling adjective feeling adjective
adjective
number
body part
number nearby city
verb
feeling noun
feeling verb
number noun
feeling verb
feeling adjective
feeling adjective
feeling adjective
adjective
adjective
adjective
adjective
adjective
high energy feeling adjective
verb
type of food
positive feeling adjective
negative feeling adjective
negative feeling adjective
Exclamation
feeling adverb
feeling adverb
type of beverage
feeling adverb
feeling adverb
adverb