Question

the phrases as though and as if have the same meaning. they describe something that seems to be true. the phrases as though and as if mean “like.” the puppy runs as though it never gets tired. the puppy runs as if it never gets tired. read the sentence. then answer the questions. the wind howls as though it is angry. what phrase tells you that the wind is not really angry? the cat yawns as if it is bored. what phrase tells you that the cat is not really bored? >> go digital add the phrases as though and as if to your new words notebook. write sentences to show the meaning of each.

Explanation:

The phrases "as though" and "as if" are used to describe something that seems to be true but may not be. They signal a non - literal state. In the sentence "The wind howls as though it is angry", "as though" indicates the wind isn't truly angry. Similarly, in "The cat yawns as if it is bored", "as if" shows the cat isn't really bored.

Answer:

For "The wind howls as though it is angry": as though
For "The cat yawns as if it is bored": as if