Interpreting
  Tone and Feeling  

  Comp 49A  

Tone
and
Feeling

A story gives
your mind a
tone or feeling.

Ducks swam
in peace on
the still pond.

peaceful

Write the better word for the tone of each story.

The teacher praised Jon
for his drawing skill.

1.  pride  worry
   pride  

Baby sister dropped her
cone and cried loudly.

2.  tearful  glad
_______

A green snake blocked
our path. We froze.

3.  sad  fear
_______

Wham! I yelled as the
ball sailed into the sky.

4.  excited  sad
_______

She opened the door, saw
pappy and laughed.

5.  mad  surprise
_______

The eel slithered by.
I felt a strong chill.

6.  scared  fun
_______