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f. scream :

g. chat : talk in a friendly way

h. jabber : talk quickly in an excited way

i. gab : talk for a long time about a useless matter

j. mutter : speak in a low unclear voice / murmur

4.2. Use the above words and complete the following

sentences.

a. They ................................. in the ear when the matter is

secret.

b. Don’t ................................. you are too noisy.

c. They had a ............................ yesterday. They talked for

more than two hours but all useless.

d. I can’t understand your ............................... can you speak

a bit louder and clearer?

5. Grammar Time

5.1 Read the following sentences and note the words in red.

a. Rohit plays cricket.

b. Sangam and Begam go for a morning walk.

c. These boys respect their parents.

d. John Cena sometimes attacks the

commentator.

e. Ronaldo and Messi score like a machine.

f. Surita works in a noodles factory.

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