She was a ... , dark-haired little girl.
- blue-eyed
- sunken eyes
- blinding
- drawling
Every day his dog watched him leave for school, ... in the kitchen until the little boy was out of sight.
- muttering
- making out
- looking out of the window
- flickering
You can often tell if a person wears ... .
- contact lenses
- glasses
- eyelashes
- eyelids
Candles flicker and die, stars twinkle and fall but my love for you ... as bright as the everlasting sun.
- blinks
- shines
- gleams
- flashes
The firework display was ... and aroused excitement and cheers from the crowd.
- peering
- peeping
- fading
- dazzling
In the darkness it was almost impossible to make out the two ... at the end of the street.
- gestures
- steps
- figures
- flashes
That girl is always ... ! She does not even stop to eat a proper meal/
- motionless
- coming
- stepping
- on the go
Instead of kissing as women do, men often ... with one another.
- shake heads
- shake hands
- hug hands
- cross hands
I woke up late, and now I am ... to get to work on time.
- in a hurry
- on all fours
- to a standstill
- forward
It is lovely to ... along the banks of the Thames, especially in autumn.
- plod
- strut
- stammer
- stroll
Our neighbour never hears the doorbell, he is ... .
- blind
- dumb
- stone-deaf
- high-pitched
After crossing the finishing line, the marathon runner ... with exhaustion.
- stooped
- leapt
- hopped
- collapsed
It is very important to ... one's arms and legs before going for a race.
- spread
- stretch
- lie
- squat
Instead of explaining that he did not know the answer, Tom simply ... and said nothing.
- swang to and fro
- shrugged his shoulders
- shook hands
- crawled
In airplanes, passengers are asked to ... until the plane has landed.
- stand up
- take a step forward
- remain seated
- go on all fours
Bill's mother turned a deaf ear to his cries, whereas his sister, who was ... at the door, was shaking with laughter.
- mumbling
- eavesdropping
- creaking
- uttering
If harassed in the street, it is important to yell ... to draw attention.
- in a low voice
- in a muffled voice
- in a toneless voice
- at the top of one's voice
"Don't ... on that little table ; you're too heavy, and it will break."
- squat
- crouch
- lean
- swing
"These pains ... , doctor ; they're quite sporadic."
- come nearer
- pace up and down
- come and go
- loiter
"She's always ... to herself, don't listen to her !"
- stammering
- muttering
- tottering
- uttering