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Sounds C1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You can hear the occasional _____ of car horns in the street.

a)

creaking

b)

hooting

c)

buzzing

d)

humming

2.

He _______ with disappointment when he learned that he hadn’t been chosen for the

team.

a)

mumbled

b)

whispered

c)

giggled

d)

sighed

3.

Martin __________ all the way through his job interview: he was so nervous.

a)

yelled

b)

sighed

c)

stammered

d)

groaned

4.

The younger girls ________ all day on the school bus trip.

a)

giggled

b)

sobbed

c)

mumbled

d)

stuttered

5.

Stop _________ ! I can hear you perfectly well from here.

a)

screaming

b)

yelling

c)

groaning

d)

sobbing

6.

Some of the audience _______________ at the end of the film when the main character died.

a)

stammered

b)

yelled

c)

rattled

d)

sobbed

7.

He ________ in pain after sitting in the same position on the plane for six hours.

a)

groaned

b)

whispered

c)

mumbled

d)

whistled

8.

I could tell that he was embarrassed by the way he was _______.

a)

sobbing

b)

sighing

c)

mumbling

d)

groaning

9.

Joanna (a)   the password to me so that the others didn’t hear.

10.

That (a)   sound you can hear in the distance is probably a leopard or a panther.

11.

Michael (a)   something under his breath about the bad service, but the waiter didn’t

hear him.

12.

Can you hear the (a)   of the branches as they bend slightly in the breeze?

13.

Uh oh, what's that (a)   noise? It could be a snake. Watch were you put your feet!

14.

The waitress was (a)   a tune to herself as she was collecting empty glasses, while a man was snapping his fingers to get her attention.