Looking for something to talk about around the Thanksgiving dinner table, or during commercials while watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? These hilariously entertaining Mad Libs will keep your family and friends occupied––so you can snag that last piece of pumpkin pie.
The Thanksgiving Story
It was the year _____________, and a small _____________ called the Mayflower had just left
year noun
Plymouth, England. Carrying _____________ passengers––an assortment of _____________
number adjective
people seeking a new _____________––the _____________ journey lasted 96 _____________.
noun adjective measure of time (plural)
The Mayflower finally _____________ the Massachusetts _____________, and the Pilgrims
action verb ending in -ed body of water
began to _____________ a village at Plymouth. The first winter was _____________, and the
action verb adjective
Pilgrims suffered from _____________ and outbreaks of _____________. Only _____________
problem disease percentage
percent of the Mayflower’s _____________ passengers and crew _____________ to see the
adjective verb ending in -ed
Spring. In March, the settlers received a _____________ from a Native American who greeted
noun
them in _____________. He later returned with _____________, who taught the Pilgrims how to
language name
_____________ corn, catch _____________, and avoid poisonous _____________. He even
action verb animal (plural) noun (plural)
helped the settlers forge a(n) _____________ with the _____________ tribe. In November of
noun silly word
_____________, after the first _____________ harvest proved successful, a _____________
year food adjective
feast was _____________, and the Pilgrims invited their Native American allies. Now
verb ending in -ed
remembered as America’s first Thanksgiving, the _____________ lasted for 3 _____________.
noun measure of time (plural)
Thanksgiving with my Family
It was a(n) _____________ November day, and my relatives had just _____________ at my
adjective verb ending in -ed
house. My cousins were out in the _____________ playing _____________. My mom was busy
place sport
_____________ the meal, and my dad was sprawled out on the _____________, switching
verb ending in -ing piece of furniture
between the parade and the _____________ game. I was just trying to stay out of the way, but
sports team
my aunt kept trying to _____________ me on the cheek. All of my relatives kept
action verb
_____________ and saying _____________! After what seemed like a _____________, it was
action verb ending in -ing expression measure of time
time to eat. We _____________ around the _____________, our stomachs _____________ and
verb ending in -ed noun verb ending in -ing
our mouths _____________. My mom had us all say what we were _____________ for, but we
verb ending in -ing adjective
had to stop when my baby sister started _____________ her _____________. After
verb ending in -ing food
_____________ servings of _____________, I was so full I thought I might _____________.
number dessert action verb
My great uncle had already fallen asleep on the _____________, so I went to the
noun
_____________ to help with the _____________. Overall, it was a(n) _____________
room chore adjective
Thanksgiving. Every year, I am reminded why I am thankful for my _____________.
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