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Scream versus Cry #1 (permalink) Thu Aug 24, 2006 7:54 am   Scream versus Cry
 

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
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is scream the right answer? i am not sure of my answer if it is scream or cry. Please explain

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Scream #2 (permalink) Tue Aug 29, 2006 12:52 pm   Scream
 

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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Scream versus Cry #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
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is scream the right answer? i am not sure of my answer if it is scream or cry. Please explain

Saliwan
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Scream versus Cry #4 (permalink) Thu Oct 21, 2010 7:01 am   Scream versus Cry
 

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