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EXERCISE

1 Match these words with the kind of feeling they create.

peaceful a. calm

gloomy b. sad

excited c. happy

2 Read these paragraphs. What kind of feeling is the writer trying to create?

Use the word list for ideas.

lazy excited suspenseful amused sad angry

a. The man glanced behind him. What could be following him on this dark night?
He pulled his coat tightly around him and hurried on.

b. Suddenly the door burst open. Jerry shouted down the hall, “I won, I won!”
Soon they would be packing for an exciting trip to Italy!

3 U se the word list to finish this story. Choose words to create a mood of

“gloomy.”

sad sure joyful best excited always worst

My dog, Ginger, ran away last night. We looked for her all day.

I feel so . I’m not we will be

able to find her. She is the dog I ever had.

I will miss her face. She

waited for me every day after school.

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