The city wasunder attack:bombs rainingdown; windowsshattering;buildingscrumbling.Desperate,shescreamedfor help.Some peoplelovewrestling;others find itboring.Where wasthe key? Themap? Thesecretpassage?Ahead of themthey saw a tall,awkward manwearing an old,crumpledjacket.Exhausted andworried, cold andhungry, they didnot know howmuch further theyhad to go.The more hetried to turn thekey in the rustydoor, the morefrustrated hebecame.He was restless,restless becausehe was in searchof a newadventure.Walking, Johnseemed tohave beenwalkingforever.The house, whichwas believed to behaunted, hadbeen up for salefor many years.Frightened,terrified,exhausted,they ran fromthe creature.Would sheever get there?She would, butnot as sheexpected!When windowsrattle, when ghostlyfigures appear, whenthe moon hidesbehind a cloud, thenthe haunting begins.Riley –screamingand shouting– ran out ofthe house.He wasrunning,running to savehimself, runningfor his life.The vampire isa dreadfulcreature: it killsby suckingblood from itsvictims.He smiled andshook the man’shand. (Inside,however, he wasmore angry thanever.)It was as coldas ice, floatingin the Arcticocean on amoonlit winternight.If the alarm had goneoff when it should, If thebus hadn’t been late, ifthe lights hadn’t beenon red, then his lifewouldn’t have beenchanged for ever thatday.Mrs O’Sullivan– quiet andmodest – wasactually asecret agentThe city wasunder attack:bombs rainingdown; windowsshattering;buildingscrumbling.Desperate,shescreamedfor help.Some peoplelovewrestling;others find itboring.Where wasthe key? Themap? Thesecretpassage?Ahead of themthey saw a tall,awkward manwearing an old,crumpledjacket.Exhausted andworried, cold andhungry, they didnot know howmuch further theyhad to go.The more hetried to turn thekey in the rustydoor, the morefrustrated hebecame.He was restless,restless becausehe was in searchof a newadventure.Walking, Johnseemed tohave beenwalkingforever.The house, whichwas believed to behaunted, hadbeen up for salefor many years.Frightened,terrified,exhausted,they ran fromthe creature.Would sheever get there?She would, butnot as sheexpected!When windowsrattle, when ghostlyfigures appear, whenthe moon hidesbehind a cloud, thenthe haunting begins.Riley –screamingand shouting– ran out ofthe house.He wasrunning,running to savehimself, runningfor his life.The vampire isa dreadfulcreature: it killsby suckingblood from itsvictims.He smiled andshook the man’shand. (Inside,however, he wasmore angry thanever.)It was as coldas ice, floatingin the Arcticocean on amoonlit winternight.If the alarm had goneoff when it should, If thebus hadn’t been late, ifthe lights hadn’t beenon red, then his lifewouldn’t have beenchanged for ever thatday.Mrs O’Sullivan– quiet andmodest – wasactually asecret agent

Persuasive Sentences Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The city was under attack: bombs raining down; windows shattering; buildings crumbling.
  2. Desperate, she screamed for help.
  3. Some people love wrestling; others find it boring.
  4. Where was the key? The map? The secret passage?
  5. Ahead of them they saw a tall, awkward man wearing an old, crumpled jacket.
  6. Exhausted and worried, cold and hungry, they did not know how much further they had to go.
  7. The more he tried to turn the key in the rusty door, the more frustrated he became.
  8. He was restless, restless because he was in search of a new adventure.
  9. Walking, John seemed to have been walking forever.
  10. The house, which was believed to be haunted, had been up for sale for many years.
  11. Frightened, terrified, exhausted, they ran from the creature.
  12. Would she ever get there? She would, but not as she expected!
  13. When windows rattle, when ghostly figures appear, when the moon hides behind a cloud, then the haunting begins.
  14. Riley – screaming and shouting – ran out of the house.
  15. He was running, running to save himself, running for his life.
  16. The vampire is a dreadful creature: it kills by sucking blood from its victims.
  17. He smiled and shook the man’s hand. (Inside, however, he was more angry than ever.)
  18. It was as cold as ice, floating in the Arctic ocean on a moonlit winter night.
  19. If the alarm had gone off when it should, If the bus hadn’t been late, if the lights hadn’t been on red, then his life wouldn’t have been changed for ever that day.
  20. Mrs O’Sullivan – quiet and modest – was actually a secret agent