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#2 (permalink) Tue Aug 29, 2006 12:52 pm Scream |
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A scream is a cry, but much louder, more extreme. A scream indicates fear, a fright, a severe pain, something violent. I cry is a loud call but it can be sad, fearful or happy, joyful. |
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DOlier You can meet me at english-test.net

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#3 (permalink) Wed Oct 20, 2010 23:50 pm Scream versus Cry |
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Synonyms Lesson, Advanced Level
ESL/EFL Test #124 "Synonyms for speak and shout", question 6
Although David entered the office quite happily, he let out a ......... the moment he caught sight of the dead body lying on the floor.
(a) cry (b) yawn (c) scream (d) call
Synonyms Lesson, Advanced Level
ESL/EFL Test #124 "Synonyms for speak and shout", answer 6
Although David entered the office quite happily, he let out a scream the moment he caught sight of the dead body lying on the floor.
Correct answer: (c) scream _________________________
is scream the right answer? i am not sure of my answer if it is scream or cry. Please explain
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Iwijekulasu New Member
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#4 (permalink) Thu Oct 21, 2010 7:01 am Scream versus Cry |
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You have pasted the correct answer as part of your message (3 lines up - above your question). The correct answer appears when you click on 'check my score'. _________________ Cheers m' dears! |
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