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The Calm Breakfast at Gramma's Diner

Lucy the Linking Verb is having breakfast at Gramma's Diner. Fill in the missing linking verbs and describing words, and find out what kind of morning it becomes.

Fill in the blanks
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Linking verb (for right now) Slot 1
Try is, feels, looks, or seems.
Describing word (a smell) Slot 2
Try sweet, cheesy, or funny.
Describing word (a taste) Slot 3
Try minty, sour, or fruity.
Describing word (how the milk looks) Slot 4
Try cold, bubbly, or purple.
Linking verb (past tense) Slot 5
Try became, grew, or seemed.
Linking verb (past tense) Slot 6
Try was, felt, or seemed.
Linking verb (past tense) Slot 7
Try felt, grew, or seemed.
Describing word (a feeling) Slot 8
Try full, happy, or warm.

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