Speakout 5.1 secrets

Choose the correct word.

"The meeting was ______ behind closed doors."

• kept

• stayed

• held

• given

Choose the correct word.

"I was trying to keep the party a secret, but Mel went and _____ the cat out of the bag."

• leave

• take

• let

• keep

Choose the correct word.

"If you just let people talk long enough sooner or later, somebody will spill the ______."

• schtum

• beans

• cat

• truth

Choose the correct word:

"I turned to Margaret but was ______ before I could open my mouth."

• hushed

• hassed

• hussed

• hashed

Choose the correct word.

"You'll never make friends if you ______ yourself to yourself"

• keep

• spill

• give

• let

Choose the correct word.

"If anyone found out, it's because you let it ______."

• go

• stay

• spill

• slip

Choose the correct word:

"Try not to look so _______ ,Harry."

• divulged

• furtive

• covert

• blurted

Choose the correct word.

"Lynn gave the ______ away by laughing when Kim walked in."

• beans

• game

• schtum

• cat

Choose the correct word.

"Remember, you promised to keep ____."

• schtum

• shtrum

• shtrum

• shtum

Choose the correct word:

"Secrets aren't something you _____ out at dinner. Let's have a nice meal first."

• blurt

• divulged

• spill

• give