Sounds and the human voice

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It was so quiet in the room that you could hear the ticking/ clicking of the clock.

• ticking

• clicking

Sounds and the human voice

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She banged / tapped her finger on the table while she was waiting for the doctor’s diagnosis.

• banged

• tapped

Sounds and the human voice

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The children ran out of the room because of the huge bee hissing / buzzing around.

• hissing

• buzzing

Sounds and the human voice

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I can’t stand it when people slurp / drip their soup when they eat.

• slurp

• drip

Sounds and the human voice

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I had to get up and lock the door because it was splashing / rattling in the wind

• splashing

• rattling

Sounds and the human voice

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The cat arched its back and hissed / whistled at us when we walked in.

• hissed

• whistled

Sounds and the human voice

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The engine crashed / roared into action as he switched it on.

• crashed

• roared

Sounds and the human voice

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Johnny has a cold, so he’s been snoring / sniffling all day.

• snoring

• sniffling

Sounds and the human voice

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The dog was creaking / crunching a bone that the neighbor gave to it.

• creaking

• crunching

Sounds and the human voice

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There was a loud bang / slam as the fireworks went off.

• bang

• slam