Town Helpers Gone Wild

First, pick a word for each blank

No peeking at the story! The sillier the words, the funnier it gets.

1. 1.an adverb
2. 2.an adverb
3. 3.a noun
4. 4.a plural noun
5. 5.an exclamation
6. 6.a noun
7. 7.a verb ending in -ing
8. 8.a noun (an animal)
9. 9.a body part
10. 10.a verb ending in -ing
11. 11.a past tense verb
12. 12.an adjective

Then read the story with your words

Last Tuesday, our town held its first ever Community Helper Day, and everything went ______⁽¹⁾. The mail carrier arrived ______⁽²⁾ on a giant ______⁽³⁾ instead of a truck. She delivered a package full of ______⁽⁴⁾ to the fire station. The firefighters slid down the pole shouting, "______⁽⁵⁾!" because they thought the building was filled with smoke, but it was only a ______⁽⁶⁾ making toast. Next door, the librarian began ______⁽⁷⁾ loudly, which is definitely against the rules. A police officer helped a lost ______⁽⁸⁾ find its way home, and the crowd gave him a standing ovation. Meanwhile, the doctor checked everyone's ______⁽⁹⁾ and prescribed one whole week of ______⁽¹⁰⁾. The bus driver ______⁽¹¹⁾ around the block fourteen times just for fun. By sunset, the mayor declared that our town's helpers were the most ______⁽¹²⁾ in the entire world.