Sounds

to make a loud, high cry because you are hurt, frightened, or excited

• scream

• giggle

• sob

to laugh in a silly way

• giggle

• groan

• mumble

to speak with difficulty, often repeating words or sounds

• sob

• stammer

• sigh

to speak very quietly so that other people can’t hear what you are saying

• mumble

• yell 

• whisper

to cry noisily, taking sudden sharp breaths

• sigh

• stammer

• sob

to shout loudly, e.g. because you are angry

• sign         

• yell

• giggle

to make a long deep sound because you are in pain or annoyed

• mumble 

• groan 

• whisper

The sound of my colleague ______ his fingers on his desk really bothers me.

• ticking

•   hum

• tapping

Leo stormed out of the room and ______ the door angrily.

• slammed

• crashed

• screeched

My housemate Ben ________ so loudly I can hear him from my room.

• rattles        

• snores 

•   sniffs