EXERCISE 1: Put verbs in its correct place in the sentences

below

punch, grope, grab, stretch, pat, slap, squeeze, nudge, beckon,

pet

1.After driving a long distance, I like to get out and _____ my

arms and legs.
2. If he says that again, I'll _____ him in the nose.
3. When Katherine was small, I often _____ her on the head when
she smiled at me.
4. She loved dogs, and always used to stop and _____ any dog
that would let her.
5. Hurry up! _____ your things and let's get out of here!
6. She wasn't slim enough to _____ between the two tables.
7. The lights went out and I had to _____ in front of me to find the
matches to light a candle.
8. Tom went to sleep during the meeting and I had to _____ him
with my elbow to wake him.
9. When it's your turn to have your passport checked, the customs
officer will _____ you to come forward.

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 EXEERCISE 2 Match the following phrases to the verbs of bodily
movement.

1. She flexed _____
2. She shook _____
3. She snapped _____
4. She craned _____
5. She held _____
6. She wiped _____
7. She clenched _____
8. She folded _____
9. She scratched _____
10. She tapped _____
11.She rubbed _____
 her head violently.

 her fists angrily.

 her neck to peer over his head.

 her muscles showing off her biceps.

 her forehead with a hanky.

 her foot in time to the music.

 her shoulders.

 her breath under water.

 her neck to see over the man ahead of her.

 her arms and relaxed.

 her head thoughtfully.

 her fingers to get attention.

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 EXERCISE 3 Match the following phrases to the verbs of bodily
movement.

1. She shivered _____
2. She sweated _____
3. She blushed _____
4. She fainted _____
5. She trembled _____
6. She dozed _____
7. She started _____
 in the sauna.

 with embarrassment.

 with fear.

 when she heard the sad news.

 with cold.

 after not having eaten all day.

 in surprise at the gun shot.

 in her armchair after a hard day's work.

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EXERCISE 4
1. She nodded _____
2. She smiled _____
3. She pointed _____
4. He bowed _____
5. She waved _____
6. She fidgeted _____
7. She saluted _____
 to show her parents what she wanted.

 when the General entered the room.

 when she saw her friend at the arrival gate.

 when he was introduced to Madonna.

 because she had been sitting for so long.

 because she was happy.

 in agreement.