DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION SKILLS
1) I
felt an over-whelming sense of grief and anger
2) He
gritted his teeth/ he was boiling with rage/burst into tears of frenzy
3) 'That's
not so!' she snapped (uttered sharp or cutting words), angrily and bitterly
4) His
anger poured out upon me like a volcano
5) Staring
with an expression of mingled flurry and alarm
Cry:
2) Tears glittering in his deep blue eyes /tears welled
up in her eyes again
3) He buried his face in his hands and wept/ her eyes
were brimming with tears.
4) He scrubbed away some tears that had got into his
eyes
Happiness:
1) gave
a cry of pleasure
2) He
walked back with a tremendous feeling of elation
4) A
twinkle came into his eyes/ He muffled
( barely audible) a chuckle
5) He
nodded merrily/ tingling(shivering) with excitement
Smile/ Laugh:
1) A
smile creased his face
2) Her
face beamed with astonishment and mirth.
3) She
giggled with hands to her helpless mouths (laugh in an affected, silly, or
nervous manner)
4) He
gave a chortle of pleasure and satisfaction. (a loud gleeful chuckle)
5) Jenny
could not help a little snigger of amusement (give a half-suppressed or
secretive laugh)
6) He
gave a hearty guffaw. (laugh coarsely or boisterously)
7) You
can wipe that self-satisfied smirk off. (sneer, simper, grin)
8) A
grin split across his face/ a hideous/detested grin slowly split his face
Fear/ Shock/ Anxiety (nervousness)/ Surprise:
1) he
clapped a hand to her mouth/ she clapped a hand to her forehead
2) it
made my heart pound/ thump or his heart raced/ pulse racing, my breath coming
in short gasps
3) frozen
with fright, my heart stopped beating
4) the
words seemed to have frozen solid inside his mouth/ I could not believe my
eyes/ ears
5) the
breath caught in her throat/ a chill ran down my bones
6) he
was sitting with his mouth hanging open/ dropped open
7) she
sat down feeling goose bumps rising up his arms/ butterflies in her stomach
8) I
was wet/ drenched/ soaked with perspiration
9) A
blush ( embarrassment) crept over her face/ She added with a rueful
(apologetic) smile
10) wiping the sweat from his red
throat/ sweating down his face
12) she was fraught and worn out,
biting her lower lip to
keep from crying
13) a lump rose in Clare’s throat/ he
could hear his heart pounding
14) my heart beating so fast that I
could feel it shaking my whole body
15) terrified as I was, I could
not bring myself to regret the decision
16) for an instance, I felt a thrill
of genuine fear, raising the hair on my arms
Thats good Saima.
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