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Gap fill sentences – SOUNDS

These can be used with a word search, crossword, with another exercise or just on their own.
Verbs may be used in past or continuous as well as simple forms.

1. bang
The heavy door closed with a …………
2. barks
The dog ………… at the cats.
3. clapped at the end of the play.
The audience …………
4. dripped all night.
The tap in the bathroom …………
5. rustle in the wind.
The trees …………
6. knocked on the door before I entered the room.
I ………….
7. squeaked
The wheel on his old bicycle …………..
8. mutter when he is annoyed.
He always …………
9. ratled on its saucer.
Her cup …………
10. She screamed
………… when she saw the ghost.
11. sighed with disappointment.
He …………
12. slammedthe front door because she was angry.
Kate …………
snapped
13. The pencil ………… when he sat on it.
14. slpash in the swimming pool.
The children …………
15. rang
He woke up when the doorbell ………….
16. snaps his fingers on his desk when he is impatient.
He …………
17. whistle and the game was over.
The referee …………
18. The hungry dog ………… all night.
barked / howled

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