Juicy verbs: Create your own sentences

Choose the juicy verb: ran quickly

• sprinted

• jogged fast

• walked very speedily

• ran fast

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the juicy verb: said quietly

• said in a quiet voice

• whispered

• spoke quietly

• said pretty quietly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the juicy verb: really like

• appreciate a lot

• mostly enjoy

• really love

• adore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the juicy verb: looked angrily at

• was looking at and showing anger

• was looking at

• looked at with anger

• glared at

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Choose the juicy verb: secretly listened

• eavesdropped

• listened with secrecy

• listened in

• paid attention secretly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Replace the underlined part with a more powerful verb: She ran very quickly towards the finish line.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Replace the underlined part with more powerful language: Playing with my dog is a lot of fun.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Replace the underlined part with more powerful language: When playing peek-a-boo, the baby looked through his fingers and laughed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Replace the underlined part with more powerful language: I was so hungry, I ate my whole lunch in 10 seconds.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Replace the underlined part with more powerful language: During the storm, the wind blew loudly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D