1 Your heart ......... really fast! strikes hits beats pounds Your heart ......... really fast! (*) strikes (*) hits (*) beats (*) pounds
2 Don't ......... all the matches from this matchbox, please! hit strike slap beat Don't ......... all the matches from this matchbox, please! (*) hit (*) strike (*) slap (*) beat
3 Never ......... me in the face again! stroke beat whip hit Never ......... me in the face again! (*) stroke (*) beat (*) whip (*) hit
4 When she saw him, her heart began to .......... hit strike pound whip When she saw him, her heart began to .......... (*) hit (*) strike (*) pound (*) whip
5 Can you ......... the eggs for me, please? I'm making a Christmas cake. strike slap hit whip Can you ......... the eggs for me, please? I'm making a Christmas cake. (*) strike (*) slap (*) hit (*) whip
6 I feel so sorry for the poor horse! Stop ......... it, please! whipping slapping pounding striking I feel so sorry for the poor horse! Stop ......... it, please! (*) whipping (*) slapping (*) pounding (*) striking
7 John ......... his mother in the face for the first time in his life. slapped pounded whipped beat John ......... his mother in the face for the first time in his life. (*) slapped (*) pounded (*) whipped (*) beat
8 ......... while the iron is hot! Beat Strike Crash Whip ......... while the iron is hot! (*) Beat (*) Strike (*) Crash (*) Whip
9 I think I heard a drum ......... hitting striking whipping beating I think I heard a drum ......... (*) hitting (*) striking (*) whipping (*) beating
10 The father was furious and ......... the table. slapped knocked pounded whipped The father was furious and ......... the table. (*) slapped (*) knocked (*) pounded (*) whipped