Read each sentence and think about the underlined word. Using context clues, determine the meaning of each word. Drag each definition to the correct box.
In The Wizard of Oz, the wicked witch's cackle filled the lion with fear.
The silly antics of the clowns brought chortles from the audience.
I tried to stifle a snicker when my dad accidentally fell into the swimming pool.
a joyful or amused laugh
a quiet or mocking laugh
a loud, harsh laugh
cackle
chortle
snicker
cackle: a loud, harsh laugh
chortle: a joyful or amused laugh
snicker: a quiet or mocking laugh