Explanation: For those who aren't familiar with madlibs, off the top of your head provide words for numbers 1-36. Then plug them into the story on the next page. Here's an example.

 


1. Plural noun:
2. Adjective:
3. Past Tense Verb
4. Singular noun:

 


Ideas for each category.

1. Plural Noun: umbrellas
2. Adjective: translucent
3. Past Tense Verb: canoed
4. Singular Noun: hiccup

Once those are provided, fill in the blanks.
 

Example:

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After working 4 straight ________(plural noun) in a row. Johnny climbed into his ________ (adjective) Land Rover and _________ (past tense verb) home. He unlocked his apartment door and sank onto his ________ (singular noun).

This would convert to:

After working 4 straight umbrellas (plural noun) in a row. Johnny climbed into his translucent (adjective) Land Rover and canoed (past tense verb) home. He unlocked his apartment door and sank onto his hiccup (singular noun).
 

 

Now it's your turn! :o)

 

Word List

Note:
Assume all adverbs end in -ly.
Let your imagination run wild when listing body parts!


Assume all adverbs end in -ly.


1. a liquid

2. a type of paper or fabric

3. noun, plural

4. adverb

5. body part

6. adjective

7. any item that can be worn
(e.g., clothing, underwear, fashion accessory, jewelry, etc.)

8. any item that can be worn
(e.g., clothing, underwear, fashion accessory, jewelry, etc.)

9. non-obscene hand gesture (e.g., wave, "OK" sign)

10. type of vocalization, past tense (e.g., screamed, giggled)

11. adjective

12. adverb

13. noun, plural

14. adjective

15. adjective

16. body part

17. adjective

18. verb ending in -ing

19. noun, plural

20. body part

21. a type of building structure of any size

22. adjective

23. an item other than ice cubes you might find in your freezer, plural

24. an item other than ice cubes you might find in your freezer, plural

25. body part

26. color

27. noun for an emotional state or mood (e.g., sadness, confusion)

28. body part

29. medical disease or condition

30. noun, plural

31. noun

32. verb ending in -ing

33. noun, plural

34. adjective

35. body part, plural

36. adverb

37. verb

38. a number greater than 100

39. noun, plural

40. body part

41. adjective

42. name of a well-known magazine

43. body part

44. body part

45. body part

46. body part

47. body part

48. animal, plural

49. verb that indicates physical contact

50. an occupation or hobby

51. name of a city and/or state within the continental U.S.

52. medical procedure or test

53. medical procedure or test

54. verb that indicates physical contact

55. body part

56. adjective

57. body part

58. verb

59. adverb

60. adjective

61. verb

62. body part

63. body part

64. medical disease or condition

65. noun, plural

66. any item that can be worn
(e.g., clothing, underwear, fashion accessory, jewelry, etc.)

67. noun that indicates physical contact (e.g., caress, noogie)

68. adjective

69. short phrase you might find on a warning label or traffic sign
(e.g., "harmful if swallowed" or "slippery when wet")

70. adjective

71. animal

72. noun

73. adjective

74. verb ending in -ing

75. verb

76. noun, plural

77. noun

78. adjective

79. body part

80. exclamation of surprise or dismay



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