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U01 Words for "Talking"

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word describes talking secretly in a low, airy way so as not to be heard?

a)

whisper

b)

mumble

c)

bellow

d)

chatter

2.

Which word describes talking in a low voice, normally to complain?

a)

murmur

b)

yell

c)

bellow

d)

chatter

3.

Which word describes talking in a very loud voice, out of anger or excitement?

a)

murmur

b)

yell

c)

bellow

d)

chatter

4.

Which word describes talking in a loud voice, like an angry animal?

a)

murmur

b)

bellow

c)

stutter

d)

chatter

5.

Which word describes talking in a carefree way, normally about unimportant things?

a)

murmur

b)

bellow

c)

stutter

d)

chatter

6.

Which word describes talking quickly, in an incomprehensible way?

a)

babble

b)

bellow

c)

stutter

d)

chatter

7.

Which word describes talking with difficulty, repeating sounds?

a)

stutter

b)

bellow

c)

whisper

d)

chatter

8.

Which word describes suddenly crying out in surprise, emotion, or pain?

a)

exclaim

b)

babble

c)

yell

d)

chatter

9.

Which word describes suddenly saying something without consideration?

a)

blurt

b)

babble

c)

yell

d)

chatter

10.

Which word describes talking in a low, ashamed way?

a)

mumble

b)

whisper

c)

yell

d)

chatter

11.

Which word describes complaining in a low, incomprehensible voice?

a)

grumble

b)

whisper

c)

stammer

d)

chatter

12.

Which word describes talking in a sharp way, conveying anger?

a)

hiss

b)

whisper

c)

stammer

d)

chatter

13.

Which word describes saying something aloud, from memory?

a)

recite

b)

whisper

c)

hiss

d)

chatter

14.

Which word describes speaking in a fierce, angry way, similar to a dog/animal?

a)

snarl

b)

whisper

c)

mumble

d)

chatter

15.

Which word describes speaking slowly with prolonged vowel sounds, typically a southern accent?

a)

drawl

b)

whisper

c)

hiss

d)

recite

16.

Which word describes speaking while exhaling deeply, indicating exhasperation or tiredness?

a)

sigh

b)

drawl

c)

hiss

d)

recite

17.

Which word describes speaking in a serious manner, often a lengthy talk or reprimand?

a)

lecture

b)

drawl

c)

sigh

d)

recite

18.

Which word describes telling someone a secret matter, trusting them not to say it to others?

a)

confide

b)

drawl

c)

sigh

d)

recite

19.

Which word describes speaking in a low voice, with lips partly closed?

a)

mutter

b)

drawl

c)

sigh

d)

recite