BONUS

FRIGHTENED
1. His knees went soft/ weak when he heard the news
2. Terror seized us all
3. Fear got the better of him
4. He screamed at the top of his lungs/ top of his voive
5. His voice trembled/ faltered
6. He froze for a few seconds
7. A cold shiver went/ run down her spine
8. She shivered/ trembled
9. She stood rooted to the ground
10.She was too afraid to utter a word
11.Paralysed with fear, she became speechless
12.He stood motionless
13.His face turned pale
14.The colour/blood drained from his face
15.His face was as white as sheet
16.Panic stricken, she did not know what to do.
17.Drenched with cold sweat, she screamed in terror
18.He heart was beating faster
19.His heart skipped a beat
20.His heartbeat was very fast
21.He had butterflies in her stomach
22.He could feel his hair standing on their ends/ his hair stood on
end..
FEAR heart thumping wildly
knees trembling a shiver (run) down your
hands shaking spine
breathing hard lips quivering
whimpering knees shaking
legs turn to jelly not daring to look
colour drains from face paralysed with fear
breathless/ short breaths a rush of fear wash over you
eyes widen low voice
heart pounding/racing mouth goes dry
heart hammering against chest swallow
head spinning
 SHOCKED

1. He stared into the air

2. He stared in disbelief
3. On hearing the news, he sank into the sofa
4. She fainted
5. He remained speechless/ was rendered speechless for some
time
6. He was dumbfounded upon hearing the news
7. Flabbergasted/ astonished/ astounded/ stunned/ startled/
taken aback
8. Marina jumped out of her skin
9. She could not believe her eyes
10. Laila did not bat an eyelid.
11. Ali almost choked on his drink.

SHOCKED
jaw drops
mouth wide open
gasp
jump/start
drop what you are holding
step back
caught off guard