Bridges B: Practice mood and develop vocabulary

Match the mood:

A loud bang made the students jump in their seats. They looked on in disbelief as a brightly colored bird flew into the classroom, followed closely by a big gray cat, two barking dogs, and their very disheveled-looking principal!

• Humorous

• Anxious

• Cheerful

• Romantic

Match the mood:

Jana hopped into the boat, checked quickly to see that she had all of her fishing gear, and looked up with a bright smile. “Let’s go!”

• Humorous

• Anxious

• Cheerful

• Romantic

Match the mood:

Michael looked around worriedly. What if he didn’t know any of the answers on the test?

• Humorous

• Anxious

• Cheerful

• Romantic

Match the mood:

She was the last thing I thought about at night and the first thing I thought about in the morning.

• Humorous

• Anxious

• Cheerful

• Romantic

Match the mood:

We drove slowly down the dark country road, peering around for signs of life. Suddenly a tall shape appeared just ahead of us.

• Mysterious

• Anxious

• Cheerful

• Romantic

Match the mood:

The morning air was cool. Joey pulled on a sweatshirt before grabbing his backpack and running out the front door to meet the school bus.

• Mysterious

• Anxious

• Neutral

• Romantic

Last week, I_____ a book from the school library.

• borrowed

• propelled

• with conviction

• lingered

Jessie's desire to make the team ______ her to work out.

• borrowed

• propelled

• with conviction

• lingered

Luisa spoke _______ about the need to clean up the park.

• borrowed

• with conviction

• propelled

• lingered

Sylvia hoped tht her A+ would______ her dad.

• impress

• with conviction

• propelled

• lingered