Show not tell phrase

I am so angry

• steam coming out of my ears

• my stomach is churning

• my jaw dropped

• I was panting breathlessly

I am so awkward

• I covered my face with my hands

• My mouth was wide open

• Tears welled up my eyes

• I swallowed hard

I ran into the classroom as fast as lightning and ______ to Nicky," I'm sorry, I'm late."

• hollered

• giggled

• gasped

• mumbled

When Nicky saw the hideous monster in the cave, he _____________

• grinned from ear to ear

• had butterflies in his stomach

• hang his head down

• swallowed hard and his hands were shivering

Before Nicky started his speech in the school, the principal and all the teachers and students were waiting for him. He _________________

• twirled his hair nervously

• grinned from ear to ear joyfully

• exchanged mirthful smiles

• hollered in a hoarse voice

When the clumsy clown fell from the stage, Nicky ______________ ___.

• trembled in fear

• made no eye contact with him

• tapped his feet impatiently

• giggled uncontrollably

Which of the following mean someone is very angry?

You can choose more than one answer.

• my lips are trembling

• my cheeks are on fire

• I clenched jaw

• my eyes are twinkling

The eerie wind was howling __________.

Which ones of the following are correct?

you choose more than one answer

• mirthfully

• like an owl

• hideously

• diligently