Here’s a new MadLib taken from the pages of The Giver. It’s from chapter 3 when they bring Gabriel home.
The Giver – MadLib #1
1. past tense verb:
2. plural noun:
3. different plural noun:
4. adjective:
5. adjective:
6. present tense verb:
7. adverb:
8. past tense verb:
9. noun:
10. past tense verb:
11. noun:
12. adjective:
13. plural noun:
14. noun:
He had been 1)____________ by the newchild’s 2)_________. 3)________ were 4)___________ in the community; they weren’t 5)__________, but there was no real need of them, and Jonas had simply never bothered to 6)__________ himself very 7)__________ even when he 8)__________ himself in a location where a 9)_________ 10)___________. Now, seeing the newchild and its 11)_________, he was reminded that the 12)_________ 13)___________ were not only a rarity but gave the one who had them a certain look–what was it? 14)_________.
We had a lot of fun with this one.
More MadLibs can be found on the grammar page.
