Saying verbs

"We're sick and tired of being at sea,"____________the sailor.

• (a) whispered

• (b) laughed

• (c) grumbled

• (d) ordered

When the pirate cut his leg on the cutlass, he __________,"I am in pain".

• (a) moaned

• (b) interrupted

• (c) whined

• (d) chuckled

"A beautiful island has come into sight!" __________ the captain.

• (a) groaned

• (b) exclaimed

• (c) laughed

• (d) giggled

"Board the ship immediately!" __________ the captain.

• (a) grumbled

• (b) remarked

• (c) groaned

• (d) ordered

"There's a man overboard!" __________ the sailor.

• (a) interrupted

• (b) shouted

• (c) giggled

• (d) whined

"I am fed up with all the hard work I have to do!" __________ the lazy man.

• (a) sobbed

• (b) laughed

• (c) pleaded

• (d) complained

"What is the strange animal on the island?" __________ the sailor.

• (a) asked

• (b) groaned

• (c) ordered

• (d) whined

"There's a pirate ship right behind us!" __________ the sailor.

• (a) chuckled

• (b) yelled

• (c) interrupted

• (d) whined

"Don't let the captain hear us talking," __________ the sailor.

• (a) bellowed

• (b) shrieked

• (c) whispered

• (d) shouted

"That was a clever trick that you played on the captain!" __________ the sailor.

• (a) chuckled

• (b) complained

• (c) grumbled

• (d) groaned