Verbs of Speaking

Compose sentences to bring out the difference between whispering and whining.

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Introduction

The words below are all commonly used to refer to speaking, and especially the manner of speaking — whether speech is gentle or soft, loud or quiet, with anger or tenderness. Use each word in a sentence, in such a way as to make its meaning clear.

1. Squawk. 2. Thunder. 3. Bark. 4. Cut in. 5. Howl. 6. Quote.

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Adjectives

Compose your own sentences to bring out the meaning of these adjectives.

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