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Her hands............. as she handed him the letter
Trembled
Our cat only ...... if you massage his ears
Purrs
He........ when he said words beginning with T
Stuttered
Everyone.......... when Dad told me that terrible old joke again
Groaned
Only a few people in the audience ....... at the end of the recital
clapped
I had no idea a lion's .....could be so loud
Roar
My neighbour dog's only ever .......... at the post-man
Barks
I'm allergic to pollen- it makes me ..........
cough
Even the idea of eating liver makes me ...............
Shudder
He was safe! He breathed a ...... of relief
sigh
There was a sudden (clap/ bark) of thunder and all the lights went out.
Clap
I couldn't hear a word he was saying over the (roar/ purr) of the plane taking off
Roar
The Earth (groaned/ coughed) and began to (shudder/ clap) violently
Groaned/ Shudder
The sergeant (barked/ purred) a command a the troops sprang into action
Barked
We were in the center of the lake when the motor (coughed/ groaned) and then (sttutered/ sighed) a couple of times before cutting altogether
coughed/ sttutered
The leaves (trembled/ shuddered) in the autumn breeze
trembled
